Andreea Minca is an assistant professor in the School of Operations Research and Information Engineering at Cornell University. She came to IPAM for the first time to participate in the long program Broad Perspectives and New Directions in Financial Mathematics. What field do you work […]
Skip Garibaldi, who has served as Associate Director for the past two years, will leave IPAM this summer. During his tenure at IPAM, Skip ran two long programs, a summer school, and many workshops, was instrumental in the implementation of IPAM’s new website and improvements to our processes, […]
The Simons Foundation recently announced the 2015 Simons Fellows in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. The Fellows Programs provide funds to faculty for up to a semester long research leave from classroom teaching and administrative obligations. The goal of the Simons Fellows Program is to increase […]
Kristen Altenburger is one of eleven finalists in the LinkedIn Economic Graph Challenge. The project is entitled “Linking Women in Opportunity: Evaluating Gender Differences in Self-Promotion.” Her project uses matching techniques to analyze comparable LinkedIn profiles between men and women and examine differences in self-promotion. […]