IPAM congratulates all awardees of the prestigious National Medal of Science at the White House last Friday. We would like to acknowledge former Science Advisory Board member, program organizer, and Green Family Lecturer Cynthia Dwork (Harvard University), former Science Advisory Board member and program speaker […]

Alexander Watson at the University of Minnesota wins 2023 Journal of Mathematical Physics Young Researcher Award for his seminal work on electronic properties of twisted bilayer graphene, a novel 2D material. Watson participated in IPAM’s Advancing Quantum Mechanics with Mathematics and Statistics long program in […]

David Baker at the University of Washington and Howard Hughes Medical Institute was awarded one half of the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2024 for computational protein design. Baker participated in IPAM’s workshop Design of Drugs and Chemicals that Influence the Body in 2011. For more […]

Geoffrey Hinton at the University of Toronto, along with John Hopfield at Princeton University, was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks. Hinton was an organizer of the IPAM Graduate Summer School: […]