What’s New
IPAM Welcomes Maria D’Orsogna as Associate Director
IPAM is pleased to announce that Maria D’Orsogna will begin a two-year term as IPAM Associate Director on August 1, 2018. D’Orsogna is currently a professor of mathematics at the California State University, Northridge and holds an adjunct professor position in the Biomathematics Department in […]
Vaughan Jones Visits IPAM
Fields Medalist Vaughan Jones visited IPAM on May 1 and 2, 2018 to give the Green Family Lectures and participate in the IPAM workshop, Approximation Properties in Operator Algebras and Ergodic Theory. Jones’s first talk, “What is it about the Plane” introduced the notion of […]
Bertozzi, Tavaré Elected into National Academy of Sciences
The National Academy of Sciences (NAS) elected 84 new members and 21 foreign associates on May 1, 2018. As noted on the NAS website, members are chosen for their distinguished and continuing achievements in their original research. This membership is one of the highest honors […]
Chan Appointed KAUST President
On September 1, 2018, IPAM cofounder Dr. Tony Chan will become the third president of King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST). According to KAUST’s Board Chairman, H.E. Khalid Al-Falih, “His [Chan’s] outstanding record as a leader in higher education and innovation will help […]
