Event start date: 2021/11/08
Curtis McMullen(Harvard)
- Lecture 1 - “Solving the quintic by iteration”. Monday, November 8, 2021. Time and location TBA.
- Lecture 2 - “Billiards and moduli spaces”. Tuesday, November 9, 2021. Time and location TBA.
- Lecture 3 - “Rigidity for planes in flexible 3-manifolds”. Wednesday, November 10, 2021. Time and location TBA.
We are pleased to recognize Peter Johnson for winning one of this year’s ten All-University Graduate Teaching Awards. We appreciate all of your hard work, congratulations!
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”.
2021 Undergraduate Award Winners
The Mathematics Department is pleased to announce the following prize winners for the 2020-2021 year:
- E.J. McShane Prize:
- Zachary Baugher
- Edwin E. Floyd Prize:
- Zachary Carlini
- Spencer Martin
- Casia Siegel
- Michael Stepniczka
- Sean Stuhlsatz
Virginia Math Bulletin 2020
Presenting the seventh issue of the Department newsletter: 2020 Virginia Math Bulletin.
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/)