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Lauren Williams Named MacArthur Fellow

Posted on 11/6/25 in News

IPAM Science Advisory Board member and Dwight Parker Robinson Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University, Lauren Williams, was named a 2024 MacArthur Fellow. The MacArthur Fellowship, often referred to as the “genius grant,” provides $800,000 in unrestricted support over five years. IPAM proudly celebrates Professor Williams for this […]

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Terence Tao Receives Princeton’s James Madison Medal

Posted on 11/6/25 in News

IPAM is proud to share that Professor Terence Tao, the James and Carol Collins Chair in the UCLA Department of Mathematics and Director of Special Projects at IPAM, has been awarded Princeton University’s James Madison Medal. This prestigious honor recognizes a graduate alum who has […]

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Edray Goins Elected President of MAA

Posted on 11/6/25 in News

Edray Goins, IPAM Board of Trustees member and professor of mathematics and statistics, is the first mathematician from Pomona College to be elected president of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA). His president-elect term begins on July 1st, 2026 followed by two years as president beginning July 1st, […]

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Interview with Jiayi Li

Posted on 10/24/25 in Interviews

Jiayi Li is a post doc at UCLA Mathematics, currently a researcher at the Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics. In 2024, she was accepted to IPAM’s “Mathematics of Intelligences” long program, to continue her research on the algebraic optimization of neural networks. […]

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