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Moon Duchin is Associate Professor of Mathematics and Senior Fellow in the Tisch College of Civic Life at Tufts University. Her mathematical specialties are geometric group theory, geometric topology…
Alain Goriely is the Professor of Mathematical Modelling at the University of Oxford. He is an applied mathematician with broad interests in mathematics, science, and engineering. Known for his…
Nitya Mani and Nina Zubrilina have been recognized by The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) as Honorable Mentions in the 29th Annual Alice T. Schafer Prize for Undergraduate…
Congratulations to Kati Velcheva who has been selected as a Ric Weiland Graduate Fellow in the Humanities & Sciences. These awards are made to outstanding doctoral candidates in the…
Stanford Mathematics Professor Richard Taylor was appointed as the new Barbara Kimball Browning Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences. An endowed chair is the highest honor the…
Stanford University, sponsored by Continuing Studies, is hosting this year's A Celebration of Mind event on October 20 at 7:30pm at the CEMEX Auditorium. A Celebration of the Mind brings together an…
The International Council for Industrial & Applied Mathematics (ICIAM) has awarded Stanford Mathematics Professor George Papanicolaou the 2019 Lagrange Prize. According the ICIAM website, the…
Join us in welcoming 15 new graduate students to the Mathematics Department this fall.   Pictured: Front row, left to right: Slava Naprienko, Sophie Libkind, Shuli Chen, Wyatt Mackey, Libby…
Mathematics professor, Jacob Fox, has become the new director of the Mathematics Research Center (MRC), effective August 1, 2018. Professor Fox takes over the directorship from Professor Soren…
Stanford Mathematics Professor Akshay Venkatesh has been awarded the 2018 Fields Medal. The Fields Medal is one of the highest honors in mathematics, awarded every four years to 2-4 mathematicians…