When Symmetry Breaks the Rules: From Askey–Wilson Polynomials to Functions
Researchers Tom Koornwinder (U. Amsterdam) and Marta Mazzocco (ICREA-UPC-CRM) published a paper in Indagationes Mathematicae exploring DAHA symmetries. Their work shows that these symmetries shift Askey–Wilson polynomials into a continuous functional setting,and...
Homotopy Theory Conference Brings Together Diverse Research Perspectives
The Centre de Recerca Matemàtica hosted 75 mathematicians from over 20 countries for the Homotopy Structures in Barcelona conference, held February 9-13, 2026. Fourteen invited speakers presented research spanning rational equivariant cohomology theories, isovariant...
Three ICM speakers headline the first CRM Faculty Colloquium
On 19 February 2026, the Centre de Recerca Matemàtica inaugurated its first CRM Faculty Colloquium, a new quarterly event designed to bring together the mathematical community around the research carried out by scientists affiliated with the Centre. The CRM auditorium...
Trivial matemàtiques 11F-2026
Rescuing Data from the Pandemic: A Method to Correct Healthcare Shocks
When COVID-19 lockdowns disrupted healthcare in 2020, insurance companies discarded their data; claims had dropped 15%, and patterns made no sense. A new paper in Insurance: Mathematics and Economics shows how to rescue that information by...
L’exposició “Figures Visibles” s’inaugura a la FME-UPC
L'exposició "Figures Visibles", produïda pel CRM, s'ha inaugurat avui al vestíbul de la Facultat de Matemàtiques i Estadística (FME) de la UPC coincidint amb el Dia Internacional de la Nena i la Dona en la Ciència. La mostra recull la trajectòria...
Xavier Tolsa rep el Premi Ciutat de Barcelona per un resultat clau en matemàtica fonamental
L’investigador Xavier Tolsa (ICREA–UAB–CRM) ha estat guardonat amb el Premi Ciutat de Barcelona 2025 en la categoria de Ciències Fonamentals i Matemàtiques, un reconeixement que atorga l’Ajuntament de Barcelona i que enguany arriba a la seva 76a edició. L’acte de...
Axel Masó Returns to CRM as a Postdoctoral Researcher
Axel Masó returns to CRM as a postdoctoral researcher after a two-year stint at the Knowledge Transfer Unit. He joins the Mathematical Biology research group and KTU to work on the Neuromunt project, an interdisciplinary initiative that studies...
The 4th Barcelona Weekend on Operator Algebras: Open Problems, New Results, and Community
The 4th Barcelona Weekend on Operator Algebras, held at the CRM on January 30–31, 2026, brought together experts to discuss recent advances and open problems in the field.The event strengthened the exchange of ideas within the community and reinforced the CRM’s role...
From Phase Separation to Chromosome Architecture: Ander Movilla Joins CRM as Beatriu de Pinós Fellow
Ander Movilla has joined CRM as a Beatriu de Pinós postdoctoral fellow. Working with Tomás Alarcón, Movilla will develop mathematical models that capture not just the static architecture of DNA but its dynamic behaviour; how chromosome contacts shift as chemical marks...
Criteris de priorització de les sol·licituds dels ajuts Joan Oró per a la contractació de personal investigador predoctoral en formació (FI) 2026
A continuació podeu consultar la publicació dels criteris de priorització de les sol·licituds dels ajuts Joan Oró per a la contractació de personal investigador predoctoral en formació (FI 2026), dirigits a les universitats públiques i privades del...
Mathematics and Machine Learning: Barcelona Workshop Brings Disciplines Together
Over 100 researchers gathered at the Centre de Recerca Matemàtica to explore the mathematical foundations needed to understand modern artificial intelligence. The three-day workshop brought together mathematicians working on PDEs, probability, dynamical systems, and...