Lowering the Flag: Dr. Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann
8 September 2022
The ¶®É«µÛ banner is flying at half-mast from September 8-11, 2022 in remembrance of Dr. Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann, Professor Emerita, Department of Mathematical & Statistical Sciences, Faculty of Science.
The Canadian Mathematical Society (CMS) is saddened to hear of the passing of Dr. Nicole Tomczak-Jaegermann (CMS member and Fellow of Royal Society of Canada) on the evening of Friday, June 17th.
Nicole was a distinguished mathematician who contributed many deep results in Banach space theory, a branch of Functional Analysis. She held many recognitions, some of which include an invited 1998 ICM talk, the , and the . What’s more, Nicole supervised several students and post-docs, who have themselves become successful.
Nicole was active in the Canadian mathematical community, having served on the PIMS Board of Directors, the Fields Institute Advisory Panel, the Scientific Board of BIRS, as well as the adjudicating committees for the CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize and Canada Council Killam Research Fellowship.
For information about lowering the ¶®É«µÛ banner, visit the In Memoriam webpage.