Gadanidis honoured for mathematical contributions

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By Communications Staff
Wednesday, July 12, 2006
 
George Gadanidis
 
Western Associate Education professor George Gadanidis has been honoured by the Fields Institute for his continuing work in the field of mathematics.

Gadanidis was one of six Canadians recently inducted as a Fields Institute Fellow, a lifetime appointment conferred on individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the Fields Institute, its programs, and to the Canadian mathematical community.

The Fields Institute, located in Toronto, is recognized as one of the world's leading independent mathematical research institutions. With a wide array of pure, applied, industrial, financial and educational programs, the Institute attracts over 1,000 visitors annually from every corner of the globe, to collaborate on leading-edge research programs in the mathematical sciences.

Gadanidis has given significant support to the Fields program in Mathematics Education and continues to serve on the steering committee of the Fields Mathematics Education Forum.

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