Professor Aliakbar Daemi named 2026 Simons Fellow in Mathematics
Associate Professor Aliakbar Daemi has been selected as a 2026 Simons Fellow in Mathematics.
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Professor Martha Precup named the 2026-2027 Ruth I. Michler Prize Recipient by the Association for Women in Mathematics
Martha Precup is the recipient of the 2026-2027 Ruth I. Michler Prize for her research interests which center on the rich combinatorics and algebraic geometry that arise in the study of flag varieties. In her semester at Cornell, she plans to expand on her recent work on Hessenberg varieties and Springer fibers.
Professor Brett D. Wick and Team Awarded A$591k Grant by the Australian Research Council
Professor Brett D. Wick, in collaboration with Macquarie University Professor Xuan Thinh Duong and others, submitted work in harmonic analysis and spaces of functions on manifolds to the Australian Research Council. Their work was selected as a 2026 ARC Discovery Project, garnering over A$591k (US$384k) in grant funding.
Matt Kerr awarded NSF grant
Matt Kerr awarded NSF grant
Francesco Di Plinio awarded new NSF grant
John McCarthy Awarded NSF Grant
Dr. McCarthy has been awarded an NSF grant for his research on "Operator Analysis and Applications."
Steven Frankel Awarded National Science Foundation CAREER Grant
Dr. Frankel's research includes low-dimensional topology and geometric group theory.
Mathematical model predicts COVID-19 hospitalizations for those with underlying conditions
Washington University in St. Louis mathematician Steven G. Krantz has turned his focus to modeling COVID-19 in hopes that better predictions can help lessen transmission and save lives.
Amazon Internship for Graduate Student Eric Pasewark
Eric Pasewark, PhD Student in the Department of Mathematics, interned as an Applied Scientist at Amazon Search Science and AI during the summer.