Abba B. Gumel,
Professor, Department of Mathematics,
Director, Institute of Industrial Mathematical Sciences,
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 2N2, Canada
 
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Awards and Recognition

  • Elected Fellow of the Nigerian Academy of Science, February 2010.

  • Elected Fellow of the African African Academy of Science, December 2009.

  • The 2009 Dr. Lindsay E. Nicolle award for excellent paper published in the Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. June 2009, Toronto, Canada. (The Award, given annually, is given to an author who has made a significant contribution to Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology as demonstrated by the impact of their original research published in the journal).

  • 2008 University of Manitoba (UM/UMFA) Merit Award for Excellence in Research.

  • University of Manitoba Outstanding Outreach Award, December 2008.

  • Merit Award for research excellence in 2007, given by the University of Manitoba and the University of Manitoba Faculty Association, June 2008;

  • Rh. Award for outstanding contributions to interdisciplinary scholarship and research, 2004 (this is the highest research award given at the University of Manitoba);

  • Young African Mathematician Medal (Applied Mathematics), given by the African Mathematical Union and International Conference of Mathematical Sciences, University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Nigeria, November 2003;

  • Manitoba Science and Technology Certificate of Achievement, 2003;

  • Listed as one of the greatest mathematicians of the 1990s on the database of the Mathematicians of the African Diaspora (http://www.math.buffalo.edu/mad/madgreatest.html);

  • Dr Saeed ul- Islam Prize for the best graduating student, Bayero University, 1988/89;

  • African Mathematical Union Scholarship for excellence in undergraduate mathematics, 1987/88;

  • Dr. J. Ponanbalam Prize for the best Level II student in physics, Bayero University, 1987/88;

  • Bayero University Scholarship for the best Level II student in mathematics 1987/88;

  • Bayero University Scholarship for the best Level I student in mathematics, 1986/87.