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Prize: Bertrand Russell Prize of the AMS

Bertrand Russell Prize of the AMS 2024 Susan Landau

The 2024 Bertrand Russell Prize of the AMS is awarded to Susan Landau of Tufts University, a leading scholar in encryption policy and digital privacy, for her work writing technical research papers and op-eds, publishing public-facing work, briefing policymakers, and participating in national studies.

Prize announcement as seen in the news release.

Bertrand Russell Prize of the AMS 2021 Michel Waldschmidt

The 2021 Bertrand Russell Prize is awarded to Michel Waldschmidt in recognition of his outstanding contributions to graduate schools and mathematical research in developing countries, and of his sustained commitment to building bridges between mathematical communities around the world.

Prize announcement as seen in the news release.

Bertrand Russell Prize of the AMS 2018 Christiane Rousseau

First award: to Christiane Rousseau, Université de Montréal, in recognition of her many contributions furthering human values and the common good through mathematics.

Prize announcement as seen in Notices of the AMS and in the news release.