Ana Mari Cauce was recently selected to be the 33rd president of the The University of Washington. She is the first woman and the first Latina to serve as president of the public research university. Dr. Cauce participated in IPAM’s Latinos in the Mathematical Sciences […]
MacArthur Foundation recently awarded John Novembre (University of Chicago) a MacArthur Fellowship. Novembre is a computational biologist who develops novel data visualization and analysis techniques to investigate the correlations among genomic diversity, geography, and demographic structure. He participated in IPAM’s long program High-Throughput Genomics in […]
Terry Tao, member of IPAM’s Science Advisory Board and professor of math at UCLA, has published a solution to the ErdÅ‘s discrepancy problem, a puzzle about the properties of an infinite, random sequence of +1s and -1s. In the 1930s, Hungarian mathematician Paul ErdÅ‘s wondered […]
IPAM mourns the death of a colleague and friend, Peter Smereka. Peter was a professor of mathematics at the University of Michigan since 1994. He received his PhD from UCSB and spent three years at UCLA as a postdoc, with Stan Osher and Russ Caflisch […]
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