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Maksym Radziwill Receives Alexanderson Award and Conjecture Work Recognition

3/6/25                                                                                                                                                                                                          

NU Math faculty member, Maksym Radziwill, has received the Alexanderson Award by AIM for his paper, "Higher Uniformity of Bounded Multiplicative Functions in Short Intervals on Average" (jointly with Kaisa Matomaki, Terence Tao, Joni Teravainen, and Tamar Ziegler).  Maksym's work on the Kummer-Petterson Conjecture was recognized in the 2024 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize. The prize was won by his co-author and post-doctoral mentee Alexander Dunn. 

Math Faculty Win 2025 FSA

Feb 21, 2025
The Frontier of Science Award is awarded by the International Congress of Basic Sciences to a recent paper, recognized for a major breakthrough in its field.  The following NU Math Faculty Members won a 2025 FSA: 

Rachel Greenfeld Wins 2025 Sloan Fellowship

Feb 21, 2025
NU Math faculty member, Rachel Greenfeldhas won a 2025 Sloan Fellowship, which is given to scholars representing the most promising early-career scientists working today. 

 

UG Colloquium on Feb 26

Feb 21, 2025

Alex Iosevich of University of Rochester will be present "Fourier Series, Signal Recovery, and Real-Life Applications" at the Undergraduate Colloquium on Wed, Feb 26th 4:30-5:30p in Lunt 105.

 

Rachel Greenfeld Awarded NSF Career Grant

Feb 4, 2025
NU Math faculty member, Rachel Greenfeld, has been awarded a CAREER grant from the National Science Foundation. The 5-year award, “Structure Theory in Additive Combinatorics”, will bring exciting research and training activities to our department.

 

2024 BOAS DAY

10/10/24
On Oct 16th at 4pm in Lunt 105 we will celebrate the mathematics of our new postdocs: Boas AP, RTG fellows, and postdoctoral lecturers.  Our postdocs will present their mathematical interests in talks of 4 minutes each, always aimed at our first year graduate students. The titles of the talks are here:
  • Caleb Dilsavor: What is the geodesic flow of a discrete space?
  • Michael Zshornack: Flexibility and rigidity among discrete subgroups in higher rank
  • Fernando Figueroa: The dual complex of Calabi-Yau pairs
  • Grace Jaffe: Strange Change
  • Tianmin Yu: Gibbs sampling through Langevin Dynamics
  • Izak Oltman: The Spectrum of the Scottish Flag Operator
  • Redmond McNamara: Encoding Information About The Primes
  • Ethan Sussman: Asymptotic analysis with manifolds-with-corners