Terence Tao, UCLA professor of mathematics and member of IPAM’s Science Advisory Board, has been selected by President Joe Biden as one of 30 of America’s most-distinguished leaders in science and technology. This recognition entails Dr. Tao to serve on the President’s Council of Advisors […]
Ingrid Daubechies, a James B. Duke Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Electrical and Computer Engineering at Duke University, has been featured in the latest edition of the New York Times Magazine. Professor Daubechies is regarded as the God Mother of digital images for her ground-breaking […]
IPAM successfully completed its annual RIPS program that culminated with Projects Day on August 19, 2021. This was the first major in-person program hosted at the institute since March 2020. At the event, our 2021 RIPS cohort of nine teams presented their project reports to […]
Juneteenth, or 19th June 1865, marks the day when the last of the enslaved African Americans learned of their freedom – a good two years after the signing of the Emancipation Proclamation by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863. The long overdue process to embrace this […]