The IMA workshop “Mathematics and the Materials Genome Initiative” will take place September 12-15, 2012.  The goal of the workshop is to inform the mathematical sciences community about research opportunities in MGI and the funding opportunities at NSF under MGI.  The workshop will consist of research presentations, panel discussions, and information sessions.  NSF is planning to send 2 representatives to the workshop. More information about the workshop is available here. Please apply on line for participation.  Funding to attend the workshop is still available.

The IMA will conduct a short course on “Mean Field Games” on November 12-13, 2012.  Yves Achdou, Pierre Cardaliaguet, and Pierre-Louis Lions will be the main lecturers for the course, which will include talks on current research. Online applications are being accepted. More information is available on the IMA site.