National Mathematical Society of Pakistan

The National Mathematics Society of Pakistan (NMSP), is an academic, non-profit, and scientific society of applied mathematicians and engineers dedicated to the development and promotion of applied mathematics at all levels.[2] The society is aim to serve as the national community by organizing seminars, workshops, competitions, meetings and publications.[2]

National Mathematical Society of Pakistan
Applied Mathematical Society
AbbreviationNMSP
PredecessorNone
FormationFebruary 20, 2010 (2010-02-20)
TypeScientific think tank
HeadquartersMathematical Research Laboratories
Location
Region served
South Asia
Official language
English
Urdu
President
Prof. Dr. Ahmad Mahmood Qureshi
AffiliationsInternational Mathematical Union[1]
American Mathematical Society
Pakistan Mathematical Society

Established in 2010, the society was initially headquartered in Abdus Salam School of Mathematical Sciences (AS-SMS), at the Government College University, Lahore.[2] It is working abroad to come and be a part of the international mathematical society and exchange ideas and skills with the other members of the society in Pakistan.[2] It is currently the adhering organization of the International Mathematical Union on Pakistan.[1]

On 2015, the Abdus Salam Shield Of Honor in Mathematics was initiated by NMSP to promote and recognize quality research in Mathematics. The first Shield was given to Prof. Hassan Azad from KFUPM on February 2016.[3]

On 2017, NSMP initiated the Abdus Salam Medal for Mathematics to ecognise the young and senior mathematicians at national and international levels for their excellent performance. The first recipients were Dr. Ayesha Asloob Qureshi from Sabanci University and Dr. Sahibzada Waleed Noor from University of Campinas.[4]

References
  1. "Adhering Organization of IMU on Pakistan". The International Mathematical Union. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  2. "National Mathematical Society of Pakistan". Directorate of the National Mathematical Society of Pakistan. Retrieved 17 January 2012.
  3. "First recipient of ASSH". Dawn Magazine. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
  4. "First recipients of Abdus Salam Medal". Dawn Magazine. Retrieved 27 January 2021.
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