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Seven math majors were named among the School of Humanities and Sciences’ top 25 seniors, earning the prestigious 2025 Sterling Award in recognition of their outstanding academic achievements and…
Si Ying Lee, Szego Assistant Professor, has won the Maryam Mirzakhani New Frontiers Prize for her new approach at reducing a crucial problem in the Langlands program into a local problem. This award…
Daniel Litt has been awarded the Cathleen Synge Morawetz Prize by the Canadian Mathematical Society for his contributions in algebra, number theory, and algebraic geometry. Specifically, the award…
Stanford’s Putnam Team (Robert Dragomirescu, Andrei Mandelshtam, Worrawat Rungaramsin) have placed 3rd in the 2024 Putnam competition. This is the best result in Stanford’s…
Francesca Fernandes, class of 2025, majoring in Physics with a minor in Mathematics, has been named a 2025 Rhodes Scholar. She will be pursuing a master's degree in Mathematical and Theoretical…
We are happy to welcome 13 new PhD students to the department (listed alphabetically): Maya Chande, Saehoon Eo, Carina Hong (not pictured), Matthew Kendall, Stanislav Krymskii, Anqi Li, Xinyu Li,…
Peter Chatain, Stanford Math Undergraduate class of 2022 and current CS Grad Student, took part in the 2024 Paris Olympics as a member of Team USA Rowing. Chatain competed in the men's rowing eight…
The Mathematics Department awarded the 2024 Mathematics Distinguished Service Award to three graduates. This award has been established to recognize students who, through their service, have made…
Math majors Shaunak Bhandarkar, Owen Brass and Benjamin Pryzybocki were awarded for their honors thesis work this year. Shaunak Bhandarkar was awarded the George Pólya Prize for his thesis,…
Stanford Mathematics is pleased to announce the 2024 recipients of the Pólya Teaching Fellow Award (Haoya Li and Pranav Nuti) and the Robert Osserman Teaching Award (Andrew Lin, Nikhil Pandit and…