. 1995 - North Shore News 6 6 it's a matter of pride to know the international mathematical commnunity will be remembering... MOEZ ALIMOHAMED, a for- mer West Vancouver resident and University of Pennsylvania mathematics graduate student who was murdered near his Philadelphia apartment — in August 1994, continues to receive accolades. By fan Noble News Reporter Alimohamed, remenibered by the university community as an exem- plary scholar, was awarded a PhD degree in December posthumously “in tribute to the quality and promise of his work,” said university presi- dent Judith Rodin. Before his death, Alimohamed had received a prestigious Nitional , Science Foundution-sponsored grad- * uate fellowship from the Institute for Research in Cognitive Science at the University of Pennsylvania. Alimohamed’s work in’ mathe- thatical foundations of programming structures, an area that spans mathe- ‘matical logic and theoretical com- puter science, is highly regarded and likely to become a standard reference in the subject. said Rodin. His work will also be published in Theoretical Computer Science. “the pre-eminent journal on this subject in , _ the world,” said Rodin, i However, Alimohamed was not only noted for his academic. bril- _liance: his novel approach to teach- Photo submitted MATHEMATICS GRADUATE student Moez Alimohamed is remembered fondly foltowing his death last year in the U.S. ing in the course /deas in Mathematics will be published i book form. Alimohamed’s parents tybal and Bilqueece Alimohamed live in West Vancouver, along with Movz's sister Natasha and brother Faroug. Due to his father’s career in banking and later with the United Nations. Moe attended school in Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Nigeria, Zaire, the United . States, Switzerland, Malaysia, Japan and Australia. At an October, 1994 memorial service, Rodin talked about the “quality of Moez’s friendship.” and “his understanding that life was a stream of possibilities that rushes us forward." A memorial fund has been estab- lished in his name to honor graduate students who show the same com- mitment to teaching Alimohamed did. Iqbal added that his son's scholar- ship and sense of humanity will live through the fund. “It's a matter of pride to know the international math- ematical community will be remem- bering Moez.” said Iqbal. People wanting to make dona- tions to. the Moez Alimohamed Memorial. Fund are asked to make their cheques payable to the Trustees a ! Bi ao mi i Rt a ig a! mt 4 i ‘ 1 at ‘ a! at 4 ty ‘ t rote of the University of Pennsylvania and send them to Professor Wolfgang Ziller, Graduate Group Chairman, Department of — Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania. 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