Five researchers receive Killam Awards

Research Money, May, 2004 by Anonymous

The Canada Council has announced this year's recipients of the Killani Prizes. The five awards, each valued at $100,000, will be presented at a dinner and ceremony on june 2 in Toronto. This year's winners are:

Dr James Arthur (natural sciences). Arthur is a leading mathematician at the Uni v of Toronto, an expert in the fields of representation theory and automorphic forms and is responsible for many fundamental discoveries over a 30-year career. he received his BSc and MSc from U of T and his PhD from Yale Univ. After spending nine years in the US at Yale, Duke Univ and Princeton Univ, he returned to the U ot'T in 1979 as a professor. In 1999, he was the first mathematician to win the Gold Medal for Science and Engineering from the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research...

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