Acadia Math & Statistics Students Shine at Science Atlantic Conference 2026

Science Atlantic hosts annual academic conferences across a variety of disciplines, bringing together approximately 1,000 undergraduate students, graduate students, and faculty members each year.

This year’s conference was held at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John, New Brunswick, where students representing Acadia’s Department of Mathematics and Statistics, supervised by Dr. Iain Beaton, showcased their research and presentation skills.

Congratulations to our award winners!

  • Colin Roberts – 1st Place, Mathematics Research

  • David Simonov – 2nd Place, Statistics Research

  • Daniel Tehrani – 1st Place, Computer Science Research

Honourable mentions go to Damnada Abesiri and Gabe Denney-Martell, who also delivered excellent presentations.

We are proud of all our students for representing Acadia so well and sharing their hard work and research with the wider academic community.

Congratulations to everyone involved! We look forward to attending again in 2027, when the conference will be hosted at the University of New Brunswick’s Fredericton campus.

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