Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics

The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) is a research institute for mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles. It is funded by the National Science Foundation. With the initial funding approved in May 1999, the institute was inaugurated in August 2000.

IPAM is located on the UCLA campus, in close proximity to the UCLA Department of Mathematics. The building currently housing the institute was designed in 1973 by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Frank Gehry.