Banff International Research Station

The Banff International Research Station (BIRS) for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery was established in 2003. It provides an independent research institute for the mathematical sciences in North America, a counterpart to the Oberwolfach Research Institute for Mathematics in Europe. The research station, commonly known by its acronym, "BIRS", hosts over 2000 international scientists each year to undertake research collaboration in the mathematical sciences.

Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery
BIRS
Banff International Research Station
Typescience, mathematics,
& research institute
Established2003
DirectorMalabika Pramanik
Location, ,
51.1724°N 115.5636°W / 51.1724; -115.5636
CampusThe Banff Centre in
Banff National Park
AffiliationsUniversity of British Columbia, Pacific Institute for the Mathematical Sciences, MITACS, MPrime, MSRI
Websitewww.birs.ca
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