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Congratulations to the 2021 Class of AWM Fellows

Posted on 11/16/20 in News

The Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) has honored 14 members as AWM fellows, Class of 2021. The AWM Fellows Program recognizes individuals who have demonstrated a sustained commitment to the support and advancement of women in the mathematical sciences, consistent with the AWM mission: […]

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Andrea Ghez Wins 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics

Posted on 10/6/20 in News

Andrea Ghez, UCLA’s Lauren B. Leichtman and Arthur E. Levine Professor of Astrophysics, was awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Physics today. Half of the prize is to be shared with Reinhard Genzel of UC Berkeley and the Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics. Ghez […]

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IPAM Remembers Vaughan Jones

Posted on 9/11/20 in News

IPAM mourns the death of colleague and friend, Vaughan Jones, Stevenson Chair and Distinguished Professor of Mathematics at Vanderbilt University. Considered one of the world’s foremost mathematicians, Jones’ teaching career began at UCLA in 1980 before moving on to teach at the University of Pennsylvania […]

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IPAM Accepting Applications for Associate Director

Posted on 9/8/20 in News

The Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM) at UCLA is seeking an Associate Director (AD) to help lead and organize innovative programs in pure and applied mathematics.  The term of appointment will be two years, beginning August 1, 2021. The appointment may be extended for […]

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