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The EMS is very sad to hear of the death of Peter Lax, and we send our condolences to his family, friends, colleagues, and students.

The European Mathematical Society has announced the call for nominations for the Paul Lévy Prize 2026 in Probability Theory. Scientists who have made outstanding contributions to probability theory and its applications are eligible for this distinguished award.

The latest version of the EMS Magazine, edition no 135 for March 2025, is out now! Link here (click).

The European Mathematical Society (EMS) is disturbed and saddened to hear that Professor Mikhail Volkov of the Ural Federal University has been suddenly retired from his position, is not able to travel freely, and is in poor health.

The European Mathematical Society holds deep conviction in the importance of science, and mathematics in particular, for the modern world.

We are pleased to announce the first Indo-European Conference in Mathematics to be held in Pune, India, during January 12-16, 2026. This event is organized by the European Mathematical Society (EMS) and The Indian Mathematics Consortium (TMC).

In cooperation with the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, the Oberwolfach Foundation calls for nominations for this year's Oberwolfach Prize and John Todd Award.

The Institute of Research in Mathematics at the University of Seville (IMUS), has recently obtained the prestigious ‘María de Maeztu’ Seal of Excellence, awarded by the Spanish Research Agency. The selection of accredited units is carried out through a competitive process based on international standards, with the participation of scientific committees composed of internationally recognized, independent experts.

A summary of recent activities at the Instituto de Ciencias Matemáticas (ICMAT), including an undergraduate students program, news about research on fluid dynamics, upcoming mathematical events, and educational outreach initiatives with local schools.

On behalf of the European mathematical community, we congratulate Dennis Gaitsgory of the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, who has been awarded the 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics, the 2025 New Horizons in Mathematics Prize recipients and the 2025 Maryam Mirzakhani New Frontiers Prize winners.