2016 Class of the Fellows of the American Mathematical Society (sorted by institution)
The 2016 class of Fellows of the AMS appears below sorted by institution. The institution listed has been designated by the individual. See the main Fellows of the AMS page for further information. You may also view this list sorted by last name only.
- Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Hungarian Academy of Science
- Pach, János
- For contributions to discrete and combinatorial geometry and to convexity and combinatorics.
- American Institute of Mathematics
- Conrey, J. Brian
- For contributions to research and exposition in number theory, and for service to the profession.
- Boston College
- Li, Tao
- For contributions to low-dimensional topology, especially the topology of three-manifolds.
- Boston University
- Kopell, Nancy
- For contributions to dynamical systems, applications to neuroscience, and leadership in mathematical biology.
- Stevens, Glenn H.
- For contributions to the theory of p-adic modular forms and for service to the mathematical community.
- Carnegie Mellon University
- Pego, Robert L.
- For contributions to partial differential equations and applied mathematics.
- Cornell University
- Kassabov, Martin
- For contributions to the theory of discrete groups and their growth and expansion properties.
- Strogatz, Steven H.
- For contributions to nonlinear dynamics and complex systems, and for the promotion of mathematics in the public sphere.
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
- Krieger, Joachim
- For contributions to nonlinear hyperbolic equations.
- Pach, János
- For contributions to discrete and combinatorial geometry and to convexity and combinatorics.
- Harvey Mudd College
- de Pillis, Lisette
- For contributions to mathematical oncology and immunology research, leadership in mathematical biology education, and for service to the mathematical community.
- Indiana University, Bloomington
- Lunts, Valery
- For contributions to algebraic and arithmetic geometry and to model theory.
- Turaev, Vladimir
- For contributions to low-dimensional topology and topological quantum field theory.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology
- Kim, Ju-Lee
- For contributions to the representation theory of semisimple groups over nonarchimedean local fields and for service to the profession.
- Sipser, Michael
- For contributions to complexity theory and for leadership and service to the mathematical community.
- North Carolina State University
- Hersh, Patricia
- For contributions to algebraic and topological combinatorics, and for service to the mathematical community.
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology
- Fornaess, John Erik
- For contributions to several complex variables and to complex dynamics.
- Princeton University
- Chang, Sun-Yung Alice
- For contributions to geometric analysis, nonlinear partial differential equations, and harmonic analysis.
- Dafermos, Mihalis
- For contributions to general relativity and partial differential equations.
- Zhang, Shou-Wu
- For contributions to Arakelov geometry, arithmetic dynamics, and for extensions of the Gross-Zagier formula.
- Purdue University
- Gabrielov, Andrei
- For contributions to real algebraic and analytic geometry, and the theory of singularities, and for contributions to geophysics.
- Rutgers The State University of New Jersey New Brunswick
- Carlen, Eric Anders
- For contributions to functional analysis, mathematical physics, and probability.
- Sesum, Natasa
- For contributions to geometric analysis.
- Soffer, Avraham
- For contributions to mathematical physics and nonlinear partial differential equations.
- Rutgers The State University of New Jersey Newark
- Mosher, Lee
- For contributions to geometric group theory.
- Santa Fe Institute
- Moore, Cristopher
- For contributions to randomized algorithms and quantum computing, bridging mathematics, statistical physics, and theoretical computer science.
- Tel Aviv University
- Alon, Noga
- For contributions to combinatorics, theoretical computer science, combinatorial geometry, information theory, and related areas.
- Temple University
- Berhanu, Shiferaw
- For contributions to complex analysis and partial differential equations, and for service to the global mathematical community.
- Texas A&M University
- Schlumprecht, Thomas
- For contributions to the geometry of Banach spaces.
- The City University of New York, The Graduate Center
- Shub, Michael
- For contributions to smooth dynamics and to complexity theory.
- Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris VI)
- Loeser, Francois
- For contributions to algebraic and arithmetic geometry and to model theory.
- University of California, Berkeley
- Holtz, Olga V.
- For contributions to numerical linear algebra, numerical analysis, approximation theory, theoretical computer science, and algebra.
- University of California, Los Angeles
- Duke, William
- For contributions to analytic number theory and the theory of automorphic forms.
- Moschovakis, Yiannis N.
- For contributions to mathematical logic, especially set theory and computability theory, and for exposition.
- University of California, Riverside
- Chair, Vyjayanthi
- For contributions to the theory of quantum groups and affine Lie algebras, and for service to the mathematical community.
- University of California, San Diego
- Agler, Jim
- For contributions to operator theory and the theory of analytic functions of several complex variables.
- University of California, Santa Barbara
- Sideris, Thomas C.
- For contributions to nonlinear partial differential equations arising in physics, fluid dynamics, and elasticity.
- University of Georgia
- Rumely, Robert
- For contributions to arithmetic potential theory, computational number theory, and arithmetic dynamics.
- University of Illinois at Chicago
- Furman, Alexander
- For contributions to dynamical systems, ergodic theory, and Lie groups.
- University of Massachusetts, Lowell
- Propp, James
- For contributions to combinatorics and probability, and for mentoring and exposition.
- University of Michigan
- Smith, Karen E.
- For contributions to commutative algebra and algebraic geometry.
- University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
- Mayboroda, Svitlana
- For contributions to harmonic analysis, partial differential equations, and applications to mathematical physics.
- University of Missouri-Columbia
- Cutkosky, Steven Dale
- For contributions to algebraic and analytic geometry and to commutative algebra, and for exposition.
- University of New Mexico
- Buium, Alexandru
- For contributions to number theory and algebraic geometry, particularly the development of a theory of arithmetic differential equations.
- University of Oregon
- Kleshchev, Alexander
- For contributions to the representation theory of finite groups, Hecke algebras, and Kac-Moody algebras, and for exposition.
- University of South Florida
- Totik, Vilmos
- For contributions to classical analysis and approximation theory and for exposition.
- University of Szeged
- Totik, Vilmos
- For contributions to classical analysis and approximation theory and for exposition.
- University of Texas at Austin
- Pavlovic, Natasa
- For contributions to nonlinear analysis and partial differential equations, and for mentoring and service to the mathematical community.
- Vasseur, Alexis
- For contributions to fluid mechanics, transport theory, calculus of variations, and kinetic theory, and for mentoring and professional leadership.
- University of Utah
- Toledo, Domingo
- For contributions to complex and algebraic geometry, the topology of algebraic varieties, and the study of representations of fundamental groups of Kähler manifolds.
- University of Warwick
- Hairer, Martin
- For contributions to complex and algebraic geometry, the topology of algebraic varieties, and the study of representations of fundamental groups of Kähler manifolds.
- Vanderbilt University
- Mckenzie, Ralph
- For contributions to universal algebra and for mathematical exposition.
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