After a thorough national search, IPAM is pleased to announce that UCLA math professor Dimitri (Dima) Shlyakhtenko will assume the directorship of IPAM on July 1, 2017. Dima replaces Russel Caflisch, who is stepping down as Director after nine years. Shlyakhtenko has been a member […]

Earlier this month, the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) announced the election of 84 new members and 21 foreign associates in recognition of their distinguished and continuing achievements in original research. Of those elected, four of them are IPAM affiliates: Noam Elkies (Harvard)–speaker for a […]

On October 7, 2017, the American Academy of Arts and Sciences will induct 228 new members at a ceremony in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Members of the 237th class include five IPAM affiliates, who are recognized for their contributions to Academy publications and studies in science, engineering, […]

IPAM congratulates the Class of 2017 SIAM Fellows! Of the 28 members, six are affiliated with IPAM: Emmanuel Candès (Stanford)–Science Advisory Board member and organizer for Optimization long program in 2010 Rama Cont (Imperial)–core participant in Financial Mathematics program long program in 2015 and speaker/organizer […]