Presenting the seventh issue of the Department newsletter: 2020 Virginia Math Bulletin.
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Congratulations to Professor Jennifer Morse named a 2021 Simons Fellow in Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. The Simons Fellows program extends academic leaves from one term to a full year, enabling recipients to focus solely on research for the long periods often necessary for significant advances.
Ken Ono, Thomas Jefferson Professor of Mathematics, has won the 2020 UVA Distinguished Spotlight Researcher Award. Congratulations!
Congratulations to Commonwealth Professor of Mathematics and History Karen Parshall who was elected as a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, “for outstanding contributions to the history of mathematics, combined with extraordinary service to the mathematical and historical sciences.”
Ken Ono, Thomas Jefferson Professor of Mathematics, has been named the 15th most influential mathematician by Academic Influence. Read more at UVA Research Development.
Congratulations to Professor Jennifer Morse for being elected to the 2021 Class of Fellows of the AMS, “for contributions to algebraic combinatorics and representation theory and service to the mathematical community”.
We are pleased to announce that Professor Ken Ono was awarded Honorary Professorship at Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati.
VOTCAM 2020
Event date: 2020/10/03
The 2020 Virginia Operator Theory and Complex Analysis Meeting (VOTCAM), will be held on Saturday, October 3rd.
In order to participate you will need to register your email here. On October 1st, everyone that registers will receive a Zoom link you can use to attend the talks.
Ingrid Daubechies Colloquium and Public Lecture
Event date: 2020/09/14
Department of Mathematics is very happy to welcome Ingrid Daubechies for a virtual visit on Monday, September 14 and Tuesday, September 15. Here is the information about the events (all times in EDT; password is the speaker’s first name in lowercase):
- Colloquium: Monday, September 14, 4:00pm at https://virginia.zoom.us/j/94098593565
- Public Talk: Monday, September 14, 7:00pm at https://virginia.zoom.us/j/96310657012
- AWM Q&A Panel: Tuesday, September 15, 12:00pm (zoom link at https://math.virginia.edu/awm/calendar/)
2020 Undergraduate Award Winners
The Mathematics Department is pleased to announce the following prize winners for the 2019-2020 year:
- E.J. McShane Prize:
- Sebastian Haney
- Trent Lucas
- Edwin E. Floyd Prize:
- Nathan Li
- Zach Baugher
Representations of Algebraic Groups and Quantum Groups
Event start date: 2020/03/12
Department of Mathematics and Institute of Mathematical Science will hold the workshop on Representations of Algebraic Groups and Quantum Groups.
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Organizers: Dan Nakano (University of Georgia) Andrei Rapinchuk Weiqiang Wang