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2026 16

  1. Professor Deanna Needell Elected as AMS Member at Large of the Council
  2. Patty Morrison’s Planned $5 Million Gift to UCLA Mathematics
  3. Former UCLA Professor Hong Wang makes history with 2026 Fields Medal
  4. In Memoriam: Richard Tapia (1939-2026)
  5. Professor Chenfanfu Jiang Collaborates with Toyota Research Institute for URP 3.0
  6. UCLA Undergraduate Team Ranked ‘Finalists’ in 2026 Mathematical Contest in Modeling
  7. Professor Terence Tao, UCLA Computer Scientists Awarded Laude Moonshots Grant to Build AI System as Research Partner
  8. UCLA Research Team Signs $5M Contract with DARPA for AI Research
  9. Professor Terence Tao receives Princeton’s James Madison Medal
  10. Professor Andrea Bertozzi featured on SIAM for Women’s History Month
  11. UCLA Putnam Team ranks #31
  12. Professor Monica Visan Receives Inaugural Edmond and Nancy Tomastik Prize
  13. Professors Guido Montúfar and Deanna Needell receive NSF AIMing grant
  14. UCLA and Purdue Collaboration to Uncover the Mechanisms behind Memorization in Artificial Intelligence
  15. Monica Visan Named 2026 AWM-AMS Emmy Noether Lecturer
  16. Professor Andrea Bertozzi named Ulam Scholar at Los Alamos National Laboratory

2025 14

  1. In Memoriam: Hector Fattorini (1938-2025)
  2. Professor Mason Porter named among the world’s most influential researchers
  3. Professor Wilfrid Gangbo Receives 2026 Award for Distinguished Public Service
  4. Professor Ziyang Gao awarded the Compositio Prize
  5. Mathematicians, including Professor Jun Yin, Create Physics-Based Model to Understand Random Matrices
  6. Professor Dimitri Shlyakhtenko receives 2025 College of Science Professional Achievement Award
  7. UCLA Professors Andrea Bertozzi and Anne Andrews Collaborate for DNA Aptamer Design
  8. Professors Anton Bernshteyn, Rowan Killip, and Monica Visan, invited to speak at the International Congress of Mathematicians 2026
  9. Mathematicians, Including Professor Zhouli Xu, Prove Dimension 126 Contains Strangely Twisted Shapes
  10. Professor Mason Porter named Fellow of the Network Science Society
  11. Professor Sorin Popa Elected to National Academy of Sciences
  12. Professor Joaquin Moraga receives NSF CAREER Award
  13. Professors Anton Bernshteyn and Ernest Ryu named 2025 Sloan Research Fellows
  14. Professor Mason Porter Receives 2025 George Pólya Prize for Mathematical Exposition

2024 10

  1. Professor Andrea Bertozzi Leads New Research Initiative using AI to Classify Data
  2. Professor Zhouli Xu Awarded 2025-26 AMS Centennial Fellowship
  3. Professor Igor Pak, UCLA PhD Candidate Nikita Gladkov, and MIT PhD Candidiate Aleksandr Zimin Debunk the ‘Bunkbed Conjecture’
  4. Professor Chenfanfu Jiang’s Collaboration with Toyota Research Institute Recognized as Finalist for IROS 2024 RoboCup Best Paper Award
  5. Professor Ernest Ryu Awarded 2024 Young Researchers Prize
  6. Professor Igor Pak Awarded Fellowship at the Institute for Advanced Study
  7. Professor Deanna Needell Named As 2024 SIAM Fellow
  8. UCLA Putnam Teams ranks #23
  9. Professor Chenfanfu Jiang Receives 2023 Amazon Science Hub Award
  10. UCLA Professor Marcus Roper and recent UCLA Graduate Yujia Qi’s Latest Paper Uses Mathematical Modeling to Produce Capillaries

2023 14

  1. UCLA PhD Alumna Honored with Two Outstanding Prizes for Dissertation
  2. Professors Amit Sahai and Monica Visan named 2024 AMS Fellows
  3. Professor Michael Hill named 2024 AWM Fellow
  4. Professor Stanley Osher Exceeds 150,000 Citations on Google Scholar
  5. Professors Rowan Killip and Monica Visan receive the 2023 Frontiers of Science Award
  6. Professor Chenfanfu Jiang awarded Sony Faculty Innovation Award
  7. UCLA Researchers, including Professor Andrea Bertozzi, receive $1 million NSF grant to develop quantum sensors
  8. UCLA Math PhD Students Awarded ‘Best Student Paper’ at SPIE DCS 2023 Conference
  9. UCLA Math Alum Ronald Fedkiw ’96 named next Canon Professor at Stanford School of Engineering
  10. Professor Andrea Bertozzi Inducted to UCLA Faculty Mentoring Honorary Society
  11. Professor Terence Tao Receives 2022 Grand Médaille of the French Academy of Sciences
  12. In Memoriam: Paul H. Roberts
  13. UCLA Curtis Center Applied Mathematics Mentorship Program cultivates mathematical excellence in underrepresented youth
  14. UCLA Putnam Team ranks #7 out of 456 institutions

2022 11

  1. Dr. Sarah Burnett receives 2022 L’Oréal USA For Women in Science Fellowship
  2. UCLA Math Alum Thomas Hou ’87 and Mathematician Jiajie Chen Solves Centuries Old Fluid Equation
  3. Professor Terence Tao wins Global Australian of the Year award
  4. Assistant Professor Joaquin Moraga joins the Department
  5. UCLA Computer Science Professor Amit Sahai to join the Department
  6. Professor Wilfrid Gangbo and Professor Emeritus Haruzo Hida Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  7. In Memoriam: Robert Brown
  8. Professor Tim Austin receives 2021 Ostrowski Prize
  9. UCLA Putnam Team ranks #4 out of 427 institutions
  10. Professor Guido Montúfar awarded 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship
  11. UCLA Mathematician and predictive modeling team awarded LA County Gold Eagle Award

2021 24

  1. Dr. Rishi Sonthalia receives Peter Smereka Award for best AIM thesis
  2. Professor Deanna Needell named 2022 AMS Fellow
  3. Professor Michael Hill Receives 2022 Oswald Veblen Prize
  4. Professor Andrew Marks invited to speak at the International Congress of Mathematicians 2022
  5. Professor Terence Tao named to President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
  6. Assistant Professor Hong Wang receives New Frontiers Prize
  7. Professor Marcus Roper’s new paper uses mathematical modeling to understand blood flow to the brain
  8. Assistant Professor Jiang and UCLA team receive Best Paper Award on Mechanisms and Design at ICRA 2021
  9. Dr. Oleg Gleizer appointed as Director of the UCLA Olga Radko Endowed Math Circle
  10. Dr. Yuejiao Sun receives Outstanding Student Paper Award from ICASSP2021
  11. “Liggett Teaching Awards” established in honor of Professor Emeritus Thomas M. Liggett
  12. Professor Deanna Needell accepts position as Executive Director of UCLA’s Institute for Digital Research and Education
  13. Dr. Courtney Shelley to join Department as first Social Justice/Data Science Postdoctoral Scholar
  14. Chief Administrative Officer Ronke Epps receives UCLA’s 2021 Distinguished Career Award
  15. Assistant Professor Pavel Galashin receives National Science Foundation Career Award
  16. UCLA Curtis Center joins Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation’s first ever U.S. education Grand Challenge
  17. Register for the Curtis Center’s Annual Mathematics and Teaching Virtual Conference: Saturday, March 6, 2021
  18. Professor Yin and team wins Best Student Paper Award on Scalability, Privacy, and Security in Federated Learning
  19. Alumna Aleka McAdams on award winning team for the 2020 Oscars, Scientific and Technical Achievement
  20. Professor Khare awarded fellowship from the Simons Foundation
  21. Assistant Professor Galashin awarded 2021 Sloan Research Fellowship
  22. Undergraduate Town Hall Leads to New Ticketing System for Department
  23. Women in Combinatorics and Representation Theory Virtual Workshop – May 2021
  24. PhD Student Bohan Chen awarded 2021 UC-National Lab In-Residence Graduate Fellowship

2020 41

  1. In Memoriam: Ronald Miech
  2. In Memoriam: Robert Steinberg
  3. In Memoriam – Robert J. Blattner
  4. In Memoriam: Philip C. Curtis Jr.
  5. In Memoriam: Peter Smereka
  6. In memoriam: Lowell J. Paige, Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, 1919 – 2010
  7. In Memoriam: Lloyd Shapley
  8. In memoriam: Leo Sario, Professor Emeritus, 1916 – 2009
  9. In memoriam: Jonathan Rogawski Professor of Mathematics, 1955 – 2011
  10. In Memoriam: John “Ernie” Esser
  11. In memoriam: Herbert B. Enderton Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, 1936 – 2010
  12. In Memoriam: Heinz-Otto Kreiss
  13. In Memoriam: Greg Hjorth, Professor of Mathematics, 1963 – 2011
  14. In Memoriam: Geoffrey Mess
  15. In Memoriam: David G. Cantor, Professor of Mathematics, 1935 – 2012
  16. In Memoriam: A.V. Balakrishnan
  17. Profs. Wotao Yin and Mason Porter named among the most influential researchers in the world
  18. Professor Michael Hill named 2021 AMS Fellow
  19. Math Town Hall for Undergraduates – Tuesday, October 20th
  20. In Memoriam: Donald Babbitt
  21. Andrea Ghez wins 2020 Nobel Prize in physics
  22. IPAM awarded $25 million renewal from NSF
  23. Professor Bertozzi and her team use mathematical modeling to forecast the spread of COVID-19
  24. Disk Storage Management
  25. UCLA Math Undergraduate Merit Scholarship
  26. In Memoriam: Olga Radko
  27. UCLA Mathematics supports #ShutDownSTEM initiative in solidarity for racial justice and equity
  28. In Memoriam: Thomas M. Liggett
  29. Los Angeles Math Circle swiftly transitions to remote learning to ensure student success
  30. Asst. Adjunct Professor awarded 2019 IDRE Postdoctoral Fellowship
  31. Professor Deanna Needell Named Chairholder of Dunn Family Endowed Chair in Data Theory
  32. UCLA mathematicians receive NSF award for COVID-19 research
  33. Helen Chan earns prestigious teaching award
  34. In Memoriam: Peter Montgomery
  35. Nature journal features “tears of wine” study
  36. 11th Annual Curtis Center Math and Teaching Conference welcomes over 200 teachers, students, and mathematicians
  37. Professor Artem Chernikov receives 2020 Simons Fellowship
  38. UCLA Putnam team ranks #4 out of 570 institutions
  39. Profs. Rowan Killip and Monica Visan awarded Honorable Mention Outstanding Discovery Award
  40. Professor Conley receives Inaugural Excellence in Education Award
  41. In Memorium: Rodolfo De Sapio

2019 32

  1. In Memoriam: Edward Effros
  2. Professor Mason Porter publishes findings on reducing congestion in supermarkets
  3. UCLA Math Alumnus Jacob Bedrossian to receive first Peter Lax Award
  4. Professor Tao to receive the first Riemann Prize in Mathematics
  5. Professor Fletcher named 2019-2020 Radcliffe Institute Fellow
  6. Profs. Peter Petersen and Romyar T. Sharifi named 2020 AMS Fellows
  7. Conference to Celebrate Fifty Years of the Tomita-Takesaki Theory
  8. PhD student Michelle Feng awarded JSMF’s 2019 Postdoctoral Fellowship Award
  9. Postdocs Claudia Falcon and Hangjie Ji featured on YouTube for their “Wine of Tears” research
  10. Professor Ostrovsky Elected to Academia Europaea
  11. Professor Tim Austin receives 2020 New Horizons Prize
  12. Los Angeles Math Circle (LAMC) student establishes her own satellite math circles, reaches over 130 students
  13. Professor Andrea Bertozzi awarded the 2019 Ralph E. Kleinman Prize
  14. 2019 Math Commencement Keynote Speaker: Vladimir Tenev
  15. Graduate students receive prestigious fellowships
  16. University of Washington to hold conference in honor of Professor John Garnett
  17. UCLA team places as semi-finalist in Case Study Challenge
  18. Professor Jun Yin and team prove universal pattern that explains why materials conduct
  19. In Memoriam: Veeravalli Seshadri Varadarajan
  20. Russel Caflisch elected to National Academy of Sciences
  21. In Memoriam: Charles Stone
  22. Recent Ph.D. graduate receives Sacks Prize for best dissertation of the year in logic
  23. Taking a cue from spider webs, UCLA researchers snag fresh water with vapor capture system
  24. Professor Stan Osher developed key numerical algorithm used to reconstruct image of black hole
  25. Vote for Roper’s Lab in NSF video competition ending soon
  26. Professor Tim Austin proves the “weak Pinsker conjecture”
  27. Professor Mason Porter named 2019 SIAM Fellow
  28. Professor Andrea Bertozzi and her team enhance existing theory behind “tears of wine” phenomenon
  29. Professor emeritus V.S. Varadarajan establishes the Ramanujan Visiting Professorship
  30. UCLA Putnam team ranks #3 nationwide
  31. Grad student Baichuan Yuan awarded 2019 NIJ’s Graduate Research Fellowship
  32. FIM – Institute for Mathematical Research to hold conference in honor of Professor William Duke

2018 2

  1. Creating an SSH Proxy Tunnel with PuTTY
  2. PIC REU Windows Software List

2017 1

  1. Wi-Fi Networks Available for Mathematics Department

2014 1

  1. Attachments not present but winmail.dat file is there instead on Thunderbird

2012 1

  1. In Memoriam: Basil Gordon Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, 1931 – 2012

2011 1

  1. In Memoriam: Barrett O’Neill Professor of Mathematics, Emeritus, 1924 – 2011