Carolyn and Keith Hilles-Pilant Establish a Charitable Remainder Trust

Friends of IHES | November 26, 2024

Friends of IHES is delighted to share the latest philanthropy project of the organization’s longtime supporters, Carolyn and Keith Hilles-Pilant. A trained mathematician with a deep admiration for the French school of mathematics, Keith has served as a member...

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Major Gift by Mike and Nina Douglas to Support Scientific Talent from Southeastern Europe

Friends of IHES | November 25, 2024

Friends of IHES is thrilled to announce a generous gift of $200k to the Endowment Fund by long-time Friends of IHES supporters Mike and Nina Douglas. This gift, which will be matched by the Simons Foundation International, represents a...

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Looking back on Friends of IHES’ 25th Anniversary

Friends of IHES | November 1, 2024

On October 22, Friends of IHES celebrated its 25th anniversary with a formal dinner at the Harvard Club of New York City. The evening brought together esteemed Friends of IHES members, donors, academics, and other individuals closely associated with...

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Jim Simons, Businessman and Mathematician

Friends of IHES | November 1, 2024

In 2012, French filmmaker Olivier Peyon traveled to the United States to film scenes for his documentary “Comment j’ai détesté les maths”, which explores mathematics and its cultural impact on society. During his visit to New York, he conducted...

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IHES visits Rice University

Friends of IHES | October 31, 2024

As part of his visit to the United States for the 25th anniversary of Friends of IHES, Emmanuel Ullmo, Director of IHES, and Claire Lenz, Director of Communications and Development at IHES, visited Rice University on October 24, 2024,...

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