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The CSIAM 5th Conference Held in Henan Province
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The 5th Conference of the China Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (CSIAM) was held in Zhengzhou, Henan during Aug. 27 to 31. Prof. Guo Lei  and Prof. Chen Zhiming  were elected as the new president of the CSIAM, a vice president of the CSIAM, respectively. Prof. Daqian Li was appointed as the honorary president of CSIAM. 

The Award Ceremony for the CSIAM Su Buchin Prize in Applied Mathematics was held at the conference opening ceremony on Aug.27. Prof. Zhang Guanquan  from AMSS was one of two awardees. Ten mathematicians from home and abroad were invited to give plenary talks at the conference. Besides, there were more than sixty section talks and two round-table discussions named “Education Reform of Applied Mathematics” and “Problem-Oriented Applied Mathematics” during the conference.

 CSIAM was founded in September 1990, aiming to establish the connection between the mathematical community and modern industry, push closer collaboration of mathematicians with engineers, technicians and managers, promote the study of mathematical problems met by the economic development and technological advance, and promote education and academic exchanges of applied mathematics.

The new council committee of CSIAM has 108 members who come from institutes, universities, enterprises and governments. CSIAM holds a biyearly academic conference and awards the Su Buchin Prize for Applied Mathematics which is open to Chinese nationals.

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