{"id":2400,"date":"2023-04-24T17:45:33","date_gmt":"2023-04-25T00:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/?page_id=2400"},"modified":"2023-12-05T10:51:23","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T18:51:23","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/home-page\/","title":{"rendered":"Home Page"},"content":{"rendered":"  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--intro-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--intro-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Department of Mathematics Home Page Backup\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n  \n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Welcome to the Department of Mathematics at USC Dornsife. We offer a wide range of research and education opportunities in pure and applied mathematics. We also form a lively and engaged community of scholars. Please explore our website, from student resources to faculty personal pages, from math clubs to research seminars, to learn more about us and about our offerings and activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n  \n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--link-list \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--link-list\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Seminars\/Colloquia\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p class=\"feed_title\"><a title=\"Weekly Calendar\" href=\"https:\/\/ikukavica.dreamhosters.com\/calendar.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weekly Calendar<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"feed_title\"><a title=\"Weekly Calendar\" href=\"https:\/\/ikukavica.dreamhosters.com\/calendarnext.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Weekly 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1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/kap-1-768x432.jpg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n          \n          <div class=\"text-container\">\n            \n                            <h3>\n                  \n                    Research\n\n                                  <\/h3>\n            \n                              \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <li><a href=\"\/mathematics\/research-algebra\/\">Algebra and Algebraic Geometry<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/mathematics\/analysis-and-differential-equations\/\">Analysis and Differential Equations<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/mathematics\/combinatorics\/\">Combinatorics<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a 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                                              \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--stacking-cards \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--stacking-cards\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n            <div class=\"header-container\">\n                                \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          News\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n            \n                    <\/div>\n    \n            <div class=\"cards-container\">\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.org\/journals\/notices\/202303\/noti2641\/noti2641.html?adat=March%202023&#038;trk=2641&#038;galt=none&#038;cat=feature&#038;pdfissue=202303&#038;pdffile=rnoti-p368.pdf&#038;utm_source=Informz&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_campaign=Informz%20Mailing&#038;_zs=ag1QA1&#038;_zl=xNJ27\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Susan Montgomery&#8217;s work is highlighted in the Notices of the AMS<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Susan Montgomery&#8217;s contributions in noncommutative algebra are covered extensively in the Notices of the AMS. The article covers her professional journey along with a discussion of her research accomplishments through the course of her long and decorated career. Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.org\/journals\/notices\/202303\/noti2641\/noti2641.html?adat=March%202023&amp;trk=2641&amp;galt=none&amp;cat=feature&amp;pdfissue=202303&amp;pdffile=rnoti-p368.pdf&amp;utm_source=Informz&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Informz%20Mailing&amp;_zs=ag1QA1&amp;_zl=xNJ27\">h<\/a>e<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.org\/journals\/notices\/202303\/noti2641\/noti2641.html?adat=March%202023&amp;trk=2641&amp;galt=none&amp;cat=feature&amp;pdfissue=202303&amp;pdffile=rnoti-p368.pdf&amp;utm_source=Informz&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=Informz%20Mailing&amp;_zs=ag1QA1&amp;_zl=xNJ27\">re<\/a>\u00a0to read more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.org\/journals\/notices\/202303\/noti2641\/noti2641.html?adat=March%202023&#038;trk=2641&#038;galt=none&#038;cat=feature&#038;pdfissue=202303&#038;pdffile=rnoti-p368.pdf&#038;utm_source=Informz&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_campaign=Informz%20Mailing&#038;_zs=ag1QA1&#038;_zl=xNJ27\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Susan Montgomery's work is highlighted in the Notices of the AMS\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/igyhozyb.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Susan Montgomery\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Virtual open house for incoming Ph.D. students\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The mathematics department held its open house for incoming Fall 2023 Ph.D. students on Thursday, February 23, 2023.\u00a0 To view the recording, please click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1n3AMW13i2uWgvrtFzAsycezvvRQ-_Siz\/view?usp=share_link\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/3811\/better-understand-four-dimensional-universe\/?utm_source=newsletter&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_content=secured%20an%20%248%20million%20grant&#038;utm_campaign=Dornsife%20Connect%20Faculty%20Staff%202\/7\/23\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Aaron Lauda to explore 4D reality<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Aaron Lauda secured an $8 million Simons Foundation grant to push the boundaries of knowledge about our universe and open doors to advances now depicted only in science fiction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/3811\/better-understand-four-dimensional-universe\/?utm_source=newsletter&#038;utm_medium=email&#038;utm_content=secured%20an%20%248%20million%20grant&#038;utm_campaign=Dornsife%20Connect%20Faculty%20Staff%202\/7\/23\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Aaron Lauda to explore 4D reality\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/3811-768x432.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/3811-768x432.jpg 768w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Aaron Lauda to explore 4D reality\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/web.northeastern.edu\/martsinkovsky\/p\/MADL\/2022\/MADL.html\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Eric Friedlander gave the Auslander Distinguished Lecture<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Eric Friedlander was the Distinguished Speaker at the\u00a0<strong>Maurice Auslander Distinguished Lectures<\/strong>, Oct 29-30, 2022, at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Quissett Campus, in Woods Hole, Massachusettts, USA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/web.northeastern.edu\/martsinkovsky\/p\/MADL\/2022\/MADL.html\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Eric Friedlander gave the Auslander Distinguished Lecture\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/exypoqih-e1695446920251.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Eric Friedlander\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Aaron Lauda received the prestigious Senior Raubenheimer Award\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The Albert S. Raubenheimer Award is awarded in recognition of outstanding teaching, scholarship and service within the university.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/Aaron_Lauda_with_Dean_Miller.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Susan Montgomery gave the Block lecture at UC Riverside\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Susan Montgomery gave the\u00a0<strong>Richard Block Distinguished Lecture<\/strong>\u00a0in Mathematics at UC Riverside on May 25, 2022. Her title was \u201cOrthogonal representations: from groups to Hopf Algebras to tensor categories.\u2019\u2019 Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/Mongolia_block_lecture_May_2022.pdf\">here<\/a>\u00a0for the flyer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/inaxakiz.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to our PhD students who graduated in 2021-22\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Sixteen graduate students from our department received their PhD in\u00a0<strong>2021-22<\/strong>. Here is the full list, together with their advisor, the current title, and the first place of employment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Harrison Algra (Wang), Data Scientist, Thrackle<\/li>\n<li>Irmak Balcik (Kamienny),\u00a0Postdoc, Univ of Texas, Austin<\/li>\n<li>Peter Kagey (Assaf),\u00a0Visiting Asst Prof, Harvey Mudd College<\/li>\n<li>Jinting Liu (Bartroff, Sun),\u00a0Data Scientist, MobilityWare Inc.<\/li>\n<li>David Massatt (Kukavica),\u00a0Mathematician\/Numerical Analyst, Aerospace Corporation<\/li>\n<li>Clemens Oszkinat (Rosen),\u00a0Actuary, HansMerkur Insurance Company<\/li>\n<li>Jiyeon Park (Newton),\u00a0Postdoc, University of Utah<\/li>\n<li>Austin Pollok (Zhang),\u00a0Assistant Professor of Clinical Data Science and Operations, USC Marshall School<\/li>\n<li>Alexander Port (Asok),\u00a0Data Scientist, Thrackle<\/li>\n<li>Apoorva Shah (Lototsky),\u00a0Data Scientist, Neal Analytics<\/li>\n<li>Maxwell C. Siegel (Kamienny, Haydn)<\/li>\n<li>Jihoon Sohn (Bonahon)<\/li>\n<li>Alex Tarter (Goldstein),\u00a0Statistician, NASS US Dept of Agriculture, National Agricultural Statistics Service<\/li>\n<li>Christopher Wayne Walker (Goldstein),\u00a0Senior Engineer, Northrup Gruman<\/li>\n<li>Lang Wang (Minsker),\u00a0Data Scientist, MobilityWare Inc.<\/li>\n<li>Yusheng Wu (Lototsky, Tong)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Harold Williams receives NSF Career Award\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Harold Williams has received an\u00a0<strong>NSF CAREER Award<\/strong>,\u00a0<em>&#8220;Cluster Algebras in Representation Theory, Geometry, and Physics.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0Among the foundation\u2019s most prestigious awards, the CAREER grant will support Williams&#8217; research on\u00a0representation theory, algebraic geometry, and symplectic geometry, using ideas from the theory of cluster algebras to develop new connections among them and to mathematical physics. It will also support an annual graduate summer school, the\u00a0<em>Los Angeles Workshop on Representations and Geometry,\u00a0<\/em>held on the USC campus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Aravind Asok lectures at 2022 ICM\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Aravind Asok gave an invited lecture in the algebraic geometry section at the\u00a0<strong>2022 International Congress of Mathematicians<\/strong>\u00a0jointly with Jean Fasel (Universite Joseph Fourier &#8211; Grenoble). While the ICM, initially planned for St. Petersburg, was reincarnated as a virtual event due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine, several in-person &#8220;overlay&#8221; events were scheduled. Asok and Fasel spoke at an overlay event in Zurich that included the algebraic geometry and number theory sections.\u00a0 The talk, entitled\u00a0<em>&#8220;Vector bundles on algebraic varieties,&#8221;<\/em>\u00a0surveyed recent progress in the theory of vector bundles on algebraic varieties and related questions in algebraic K-theory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Robert Guralnick named Rothschild Distinguished Fellow\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Robert Guralnick was the\u00a0<strong>Rothschild Distinguished Fellow<\/strong>\u00a0at\u00a0the Isaac Newton Institute for the program\u00a0<em>Groups, representations and applications: new perspectives<\/em>\u00a0and gave the Rothschild Lecture on July 26, 2022 during\u00a0the workshop,\u00a0<em>Simple groups, representations and applications,<\/em>\u00a0&#8220;which celebrated the great influence of the work of Michael Aschbacher and Robert Guralnick.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsfoundation.org\/2022\/06\/09\/foundation-announces-the-simons-collaboration-on-new-structures-in-low-dimensional-topology\/?mc_cid=a247289192&#038;mc_eid=a7746cea56\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Aaron Lauda to direct Simons Foundation Grant<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Aaron Lauda will be the director of a large, prestigious\u00a0<strong>Simons Foundation Collaboration Grant in Mathematical and Physical Science<\/strong>\u00a0entitled\u00a0<em>\u201cNew Structures in low dimension Topology.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0This collaboration brings together experts from diverse mathematical backgrounds to advance our understanding of smooth topology in 3 and 4-dimensions. The international team of researchers includes Cris Negron as well as researchers from Caltech, UCLA, Stanford, Princeton, Columbia, MIT, and several international universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Susan Friedlander&#8217;s work with ICM and MCofA\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <div>Susan Friedlander was a member of the U.S. team developing the proposal\u00a0to host the\u00a0<strong>2026 International Congress of Mathematicians<\/strong>\u00a0in Philadelphia. As a member of the U.S. delegation to the International\u00a0Mathematical Union in Helsinki, she helped present this successful\u00a0proposal and will now participate in its implementation.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>Susan is also\u00a0the Chair of Mathematical Council of the Americas, leading the\u00a0preparations of the next\u00a0<strong>Mathematical Congress of the Americas<\/strong>\u00a0to be held in Miami in 2025.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          News Archive\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><a href=\"dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/news-bulletin\/\">News Archive<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/view\/lawrge2022\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Los Angeles Workshop on Representations and Geometry<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The\u00a0<strong>Los Angeles Workshop on Representations and Geometry<\/strong>\u00a0is a new annual workshop which aims to bring together graduate students and postdocs interested in representation theory, geometry, and related subjects.\u00a0LAWRGe will be held from 6\/6\/22 to 6\/10\/22 at the University of Southern California. The 2022 topic will be the relationship between Schubert calculus and quantum integrable systems developed in the papers Schubert Puzzles and Integrability I and II of Knutson and Zinn-Justin, who will also be lead mentors for the workshop.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Virtual Open House for admitted Ph.D. students\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The mathematics department held it&#8217;s open house for admitted Fall 2022 Ph.D. students on Wednesday, March 2, 2022.\u00a0 For video,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/17uRZYP-O0stEg3q0_61LjdO16JoKCppV\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          2022 Math Graduate Student Prize Awards\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Research Awards \/ Research Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edward and Dolores Blum prize to\u00a0<strong>Clemens Oszkinat<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dennis Ray Estes prize to\u00a0<strong>Irmak Balcik<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Theodore Edward Harris prize to\u00a0<strong>Lifeng Li<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\nTeaching Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dennis Ray Estes prize to\u00a0<strong>Peter Kagey<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Theodore Edward Harris prize to\u00a0<strong>Austin Pollok<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ehicabyw.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          2022 Math Undergraduate Prize Awards\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Department of Mathematics Undergraduate Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Senior Award 2022 to\u00a0<strong>Yibin Xiong<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Junior Award 2022 to\u00a0<strong>Alan Goldfarb<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Mathematics Outreach Award 2022 to\u00a0<strong>Ajay Srinivasan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/arafiwoz.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to our PhD students who graduated in 2020-21\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Fifteen graduate students from our department received their PhD in\u00a0<strong>2020-21<\/strong>. Here is the full list, together with their advisor, the current title, and the first place of employment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Asserian, Lernik (Rosen), Lecturer, Stanford University<\/li>\n<li>Dai, Zheng (Rosen), Biostatistician, Medtronic Inc<\/li>\n<li>Feng, Pengbin (Ma\/Zhang),\u00a0Research Scientist, Amazon<\/li>\n<li>Gangopadhyay, Ujan (Alexander),\u00a0Postdoc, NUS (Natl Univ of Singapore)<\/li>\n<li>Hawekotte, Keenan (Rosen),\u00a0Machine Learning Engr, Searchable.ai<\/li>\n<li>Lu, Yu Leo (Wang),\u00a0Data scientist, Northrop Grumman<\/li>\n<li>Luo, Jiajun (Minsker),\u00a0Didi Labs<\/li>\n<li>Luo, Man (Ma),\u00a0Quant research, Guotai Junan Seurities Asset Mgmt<\/li>\n<li>Quijada, Danjoseph (Assaf), Lecturer, USC<\/li>\n<li>Rahmani, Arash John (Fulman),\u00a0Data Scientist, Accenture<\/li>\n<li>Rickard, Calum (Jang),\u00a0Arthur J Krener Asst Prof, UC Davis<\/li>\n<li>Wickham, Zachary (Ziane),\u00a0Lecturer, USC<\/li>\n<li>Wu, Wenqian (Ma),\u00a0Quant Trader, Guotai Junan Securities<\/li>\n<li>Yao, Mengsha (Rosen),\u00a0Postdoc, Temple University<\/li>\n<li>Zhu, Zimu (Zhang), Postdoc UCSB<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations graduating class of 2021!!!\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The professors at the department of mathematics would like to extend best wishes to the graduating class of 2021!! Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/J60qqjAtaAY\">here<\/a>\u00a0for a short video!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Math Department Graduate Prize 2021 Awards Ceremony\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Research Awards \/ Research Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Edward and Dolores Blum prize to\u00a0<strong>Mengsha Yao<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dennis Ray Estes prize to\u00a0<strong>Calum Rickard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Theodore Edward Harris prize to\u00a0<strong>Zimu Zhu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><strong>Teaching Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dennis Ray Estes prize to\u00a0<strong>Alex Port<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Theodore Edward Harris prize to\u00a0<strong>Apoorva Shah<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/uwojumyx.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          2021 Undergraduate Student Prize Award Ceremony\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Department of Mathematics Undergraduate Awards:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Senior Award 2021 to\u00a0<strong>Joshua Speckman<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Junior Award 2021 to\u00a0<strong>Larry Gu<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Department of Mathematics Outreach Award 2021 to\u00a0<strong>Rafael Espinosa Mena<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/yvyreged.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Yu Deng receives a Sloan Research Fellowship\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Yu Deng<\/strong>,\u00a0has received a<strong>\u00a0Sloan Research Fellowship<\/strong>. The two-year fellowship, awarded by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, recognizes distinguished performance and a unique potential to make substantial contributions to the field. Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/sloan.org\/grant-detail\/9857\">here<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ewilydel.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Sheel Ganatra receives NSF Career Award\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Sheel Ganatra has received an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/funding\/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503214\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NSF<\/a>\u00a0career Award for a project titled\u00a0<strong>Fukaya categories and Noncommutative Hodge structures<\/strong>.\u00a0Among the foundation\u2019s most prestigious awards, the career grant will support Ganatra\u2019s research on systematic frameworks for computing invariants in symplectic geometry and mirror symmetry coming from pseudoholomorphic curve theory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/evecicib.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Stanislav Minsker receives NSF Career Award\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor\u00a0Stanislav Minsker has received an\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nsf.gov\/funding\/pgm_summ.jsp?pims_id=503214\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NSF<\/a> career Award for a project titled\u00a0<strong>Robust and Efficient Algorithms for Statistical Estimation and Inference<\/strong>.\u00a0Among the foundation\u2019s most prestigious awards, the career grant will support Minsker\u2019s development of statistical and machine learning methods possessing two important characteristics, robustness and efficiency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/equlifyk-e1695447342933.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                        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The review focuses her work on hydrodynamic instability as it relates to the transition from laminar to turbulent flow, on dyadic models in fluid dynamics and Onsager\u2019s conjecture analyzing the transfer of energy in turbulent flows, and on magnetohydrodynamics as it relates to large-scale motions in Earth\u2019s fluid core. Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ams.org\/journals\/notices\/202103\/rnoti-p331.pdf?utm_source=Informz&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_campaign=March%20Notices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for the research paper.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ugelitar.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Mike Waterman receives the 2020 William Benter Prize\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><strong>Mike Waterman<\/strong>\u00a0has received the\u00a0<strong>2020 William Benter Prize<\/strong>\u00a0in Applied Mathematics. The prize, awarded to a single person for a body of research and lifetime achievement, recognizes outstanding mathematical contributions that have had a direct and fundamental impact on scientific, business, finance, and engineering applications through their research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/okucujij.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to our PhD students who graduated in 2019-20\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Thirteen graduate students from our department received their PhD in\u00a0<strong>2019-20<\/strong>. Here is the full list, together with their advisor, the current title, and the first place of employment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Aronowitz, Julian (Bartroff), Data Scientist, Palo Alto Networks<\/li>\n<li>Douglas, Daniel (Bonahon), Postdoc associate, Yale (1 yr), Gibbs Assistant Professor Yale (2 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Gang, Bowen\u00a0(Minsker), Assistant Professor (TT), Fudan University, Stat Department<\/li>\n<li>He, Xinrui (Bartroff),\u00a0Data Scientist, Google<\/li>\n<li>McKemmie, Eilidh (Guralnick), Postdoc, Hebrew University of Jerusalem (1 yr)<\/li>\n<li>Ozdemir, Alperen (Fulman), Hale visiting Asst Professor, Georgia Institute of Technology (3 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Phonsom, Chukiat (Mikulevicius), NLP research, Alexandria Technology, Research and Investment<\/li>\n<li>Ruan, Jie (Zhang),\u00a0Research Scientist, Facebook<\/li>\n<li>Temirgaliyeva, Zhanerke\u00a0(Ziane), Lecturer,\u00a0University of Colorado Boulder (1 yr)<\/li>\n<li>Wang, Weinan (Kukavica), Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Arizona (2020-2023). Postdoc MSRI, Spring 2021<\/li>\n<li>Wu, Hao (Zhang)<\/li>\n<li>Yang, Jiaowen (Teng), Research Scientist, Facebook.<\/li>\n<li>Zhang, Dong (Bonahon), Quantitative Analyst, Western Asset.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Greta Panova awarded 2020 Institute of Mathematics and Informatics Prize\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <div>Greta Panova has been awarded the 2020 Institute of Mathematics and\u00a0Informatics Prize from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. This IMI Prize\u00a0was awarded to Greta for her &#8220;remarkable achievement in the field of mathematics.&#8221;<\/div>\n<div>Greta&#8217;s research interests are very broad, ranging across combinatorics, computer science, and mathematical biology.<\/div>\n<div>One aspect\u00a0of her work enlightens our understanding of the famous \u201cP versus NP\u201d\u00a0problem.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ekupyziq.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Gary Rosen awarded Gabilan Distinguished Professorship\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <div>Gary Rosen has been awarded the Gabilan Distinguished Professorship by\u00a0the WiSE program recognizing his research and scholarly achievements\u00a0plus his important role in mentoring women in the sciences.<\/div>\n<div>Gary&#8217;s\u00a0research is truly interdisciplinary, involving the modeling of infinite\u00a0dimensional systems using a varieties of numerical, statistical, and\u00a0analytic tools. Gary is leading a team which has developed a data\u00a0analysis system for noninvasive alcohol biosensors.<\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ylanyriz.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to the class of 2020!\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The faculty and staff of Mathematics department would like to congratulate the graduating class of 2020. Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sqAxS_cGlK8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for a short video.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          2020 Department Prizes\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The Mathematics Department held its Award Ceremony on May 8, 2020, to celebrate the achievements of some of its undergraduate and graduate students.\u00a0 The event was of course held online this year. Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/sOFy2qKSpp0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for the video.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: right; margin: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/12\/Math_Grad_2020_Award.jpg\" width=\"259\" height=\"335\" \/><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right; margin: 10px;\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/12\/Undergrad_Award_Flyer.jpg\" width=\"257\" height=\"333\" \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Graduate Research Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 2020\u00a0<em>Edward and Dolores Blum Prize<\/em>\u00a0is awarded to\u00a0<strong>Weinan Wang<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The 2020\u00a0<em>Theodore Edward Harris Prize<\/em>\u00a0is awarded to\u00a0<strong>John Rahmani<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The 2020\u00a0<em>Dennis Ray Estes Prize<\/em>\u00a0is awarded to\u00a0<strong>Dan Douglas<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Graduate Teaching Prizes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 2020\u00a0<em>Theodore Edward Harris Prize<\/em>\u00a0is awarded to\u00a0<strong>Keenan Hawekotte<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The 2020\u00a0<em>Dennis Ray Estes Prize<\/em>\u00a0is awarded to\u00a0<strong>Calum Rickard<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>University Prize:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Beyond the Department,\u00a0<strong>Zhanerke Temirgaliyeva<\/strong>\u00a0received the\u00a0<em>University-wide Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award.\u00a0<\/em><em>Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/y5Spe_1RnUc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>\u00a0for a short clip.<\/em><\/p>\n<div><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/div>\n<p><strong>Undergraduate Prizes (video link\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/QK9SFz5LAXg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here<\/a>):<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The 2020\u00a0<em>Al and Teresa Zobrist Senior Award for Excellence in Mathematics<\/em>\u00a0is awarded to\u00a0<strong>Tavi Zeir<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The 2020\u00a0<em>Al and Teresa Zobrist Junior Award for Excellence in Mathematics<\/em>\u00a0is awarded to\u00a0<strong>Joshua Speckman<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The 2020\u00a0<em>Outreach Award of the USC Department of Mathematics<\/em>\u00a0is awarded to\u00a0<strong>Isaac Gelman<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations to all of them!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Two USC Math majors receive prestigious Goldwater Scholarship\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft\" style=\"float: left; border: 2px solid black; margin: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/11\/Aaron_Ghrist_in-story.jpg\" alt=\"Aaron Ghrist Goldwater recipient\" width=\"136\" height=\"212\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" style=\"float: right; border: 2px solid black; margin: 5px;\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/11\/Stephen_Quinton_in-story2.jpg\" alt=\"Stephen Quinlon Goldwater recipient\" width=\"134\" height=\"208\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Aaron Ghrist<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong>Stephen Jon Quiton<\/strong>, both majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics, are two of the four USC undergraduates who have been awarded a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship. Aaron is a junior double majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics and in Chemistry. Stephen is also a junior, double majoring in Applied and Computational Mathematics and in Chemical Engineering.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">See the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/3199\/four-usc-dornsife-undergraduates-named-2020-goldwater-scholars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USC Dornsife article<\/a>\u00a0for more details on Aaron and Stephen&#8217;s achievements, as well as on the other two USC awardees. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/goldwater.scholarsapply.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Foundation<\/a>\u00a0was established by Congress in 1986, and recognizes college sophomores and juniors who show exceptional promise of becoming research leaders in the natural sciences, engineering and mathematics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Congratulations to Aaron and Stephen!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Susan Friedlander receives the 2019 Raubenheimer Award for her achievements in Advancing Research and Scholarship\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                        \n       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department faculty\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/unnamed-e1676779711382-768x432.png\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/unnamed-e1676779711382-768x432.png 768w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/maths.nju.edu.cn\/~HOPF\/speakers.htm\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Prof. Susan Montgomery invited as a Speaker to the International Workshop on Hopf Algebras and Tensor Categories<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Prof. Susan Montgomery is also co-organizing the event.<\/p>\n<p>Click\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maths.nju.edu.cn\/~HOPF\/speakers.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">here\u00a0<\/a>for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"http:\/\/maths.nju.edu.cn\/~HOPF\/speakers.htm\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Prof. Susan Montgomery invited as a Speaker to the International Workshop on Hopf Algebras and Tensor Categories\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/igyhozyb.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Susan Montgomery\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to our PhD students who graduated in 2018-19\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Seven graduate students from our department received their PhD in\u00a0<strong>2018-19<\/strong>. Here is the full list, together with their advisor, the current title, and the first place of employment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Wintner, Moses (Rosen), Data Scientist, Kaiser Permanante Health Innovation Studio<\/li>\n<li>Wiroonsri, Nathakhun (Goldstein), Instructor, King Mongkut University of Technology Thonburi<\/li>\n<li>Sandoval Gonzalez, Nicolle (Lauda\/Assaf), UC President&#8217;s Postdoctoral Fellow, UCLA<\/li>\n<li>Xu, Fanhui (Mikulevicius), Postdoctoral Associate (NTT), Carnegie Mellon University, (3 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Demirkaya, Emre (Goldstein), Assistant Professor, University of Tennessee, Knoxville<\/li>\n<li>Kleen, Viktor (Asok), Postdoc (NTT), University Duisburg-Essen, (3 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Li, Shuang (Rosen), Data Scientist, Warner Bros. Entertainment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"http:\/\/ams.org\/meetings\/international\/2262_invited.html\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Prof. Robert Guralnick spoke at the joint AMS-VMS meeting<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Prof. Robert Guralnick was a plenary speaker at the joint AMS-VMS meeting in Quy Nhon, Vietnam, which was held June 10-13, 2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/ams.org\/meetings\/international\/2262_invited.html\" target=\"_self\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"http:\/\/ams.org\/meetings\/international\/2262_invited.html\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Prof. Robert Guralnick spoke at the joint AMS-VMS meeting\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ucikekel.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsfoundation.org\/2019\/03\/15\/2019-simons-fellows-in-mathematics-and-theoretical-physics-announced\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Prof. Juhi Jang and Prof. Robert Guralnick have been awarded the 2019 Simons Fellowship<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/11\/juhi_robert_paint.png\" width=\"550\" height=\"269\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Simons foundation is proud to support the work of distinguished scientists by granting them fellowships.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.simonsfoundation.org\/2019\/03\/15\/2019-simons-fellows-in-mathematics-and-theoretical-physics-announced\/\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/cos.northeastern.edu\/2019-maurice-auslander\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Prof. Susan Montgomery is the distinguished speaker at the 2019 Maurice Auslander Lectures And International Conference<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The conference is organized by Mathematics Department of Northeastern University.<br \/>\nMaurice Auslander Distinguished Lectures Date:\u00a0April 27 \u2013 28, 2019<br \/>\nInternational Conference Date:\u00a0April 24 \u2013 29, 2019<br \/>\nLocation:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.whoi.edu\/directions\/\">Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute<\/a>, Quissett Campus,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps?q=Woods+Hole,+MA,+United+States+of+America&amp;ie=UTF8&amp;t=h&amp;z=13&amp;iwloc=addr\">Woods Hole<\/a>, MA<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cos.northeastern.edu\/2019-maurice-auslander\/\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n        <a href=\"https:\/\/cos.northeastern.edu\/2019-maurice-auslander\/\"  aria-label=\"Read more about Prof. Susan Montgomery is the distinguished speaker at the 2019 Maurice Auslander Lectures And International Conference\">\n  \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/inaxakiz.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n      <\/a>\n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/conferences\/usc-summer-school-2019\/\" \n                        class=\"\" \n      >Summer School on Recent Advances in Mathematical Fluid Dynamics<\/a>\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/11\/summer_2.png\" width=\"660\" height=\"213\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Prof. Juhi Jang, Prof. Yu Deng and Prof. Igor Kukavica are organizing a summer school on recent advances in mathematical fluid dynamics which will take place from May 20-24, 2019. <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/2019_Summer_School_Poster.pdf\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0for poster.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Michael Waterman has been elected as fellow of the National Academy of Inventors\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>A trailblazer in computational biology, Michael Waterman, recently elected as a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, got an unlikely start in life.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/2925\/computational-biologist-mathematician-michael-waterman\/\"><strong>[5 min read]<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.usc.edu\/152766\/ellis-meng-michael-waterman-usc-national-academy-of-inventors-fellows\/\">Click Here<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              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href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/2918\/friedlander-and-hutchins-elected-to-aaas\/\">here<\/a>\u00a0for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/exypoqih-e1695446920251.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Eric Friedlander\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Gary Rosen and Susan Luczak are awarded a highly selective NIH\/RO1 grant from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cams\/estimating-brac-bac-from-transdermal-alcohol\/\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more information<br \/>\nFall 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/afagajur.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 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201,THH 301)\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ojekimuf.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to Prof. Marc Hoyois on receiving the 2018 K-Theory Foundation Prize on July 27th, 2018\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The 2018 K-Theory Foundation Prizes were given at the K-theory Meeting in Argentina, a satellite meeting preceding the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) next week in Rio de Janeiro.<br \/>\nPlease click on this link for more information:\u00a0\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/urldefense.proofpoint.com\/v2\/url?u=http-3A__www.ktheoryfoundation.org_prizes.html&amp;d=DwMFAg&amp;c=clK7kQUTWtAVEOVIgvi0NU5BOUHhpN0H8p7CSfnc_gI&amp;r=DsuMS1DRTdhaKHP7C9ovtQ&amp;m=vUtBu_9gmihzvgTxNB7osECAazoWER2tvsGgDpS_8k8&amp;s=h0Drqb9QGmxq_4zoY34CJTRep0JorYLdsV_3kZqLtuQ&amp;e=\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" 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39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Profs. Bartroff &amp; Goldstein study home run surge\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Profs.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jaybartroff.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jay Bartroff<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/larry-goldstein\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Larry Goldstein<\/a>\u00a0were chosen by the Commissioner of Major League Baseball (MLB) to be part of a committee of mathematicians, statisticians, and physicists to study MLB&#8217;s recent surge in home runs. The committee studied vast amounts of game data, performed laboratory tests on balls, visited the Rawlings manufacturing facility, and made\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/mlb-report-on-baseballs-home-run-rates\/c-278120310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">recommendations<\/a>\u00a0to MLB and Rawlings for future monitoring, testing, and storage of baseballs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/eteraqop.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Eric Friedlander leads US delegation to International Mathematical Union\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Prof. Eric Friedlander, Chair of the US National Committee\/Mathematics leads the US delegation to the 2018\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.mathunion.org\/organization\/general-assembly\">General Assembly of the International Mathematical Union<\/a>\u00a0in Sao Paulo. Prof Susan Friedlander will represent the Mathematical Congress of Americas at this event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/exypoqih-e1695446920251.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Eric Friedlander\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Eric Friedlander gives the 2018 Kan Lectures at the University of Utrecht\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <div>The annual\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uu.nl\/medewerkers\/RestApi\/Public\/GetFile?Employee=9611&amp;l=EN&amp;id=418&amp;t=000000\">Kan Lectures<\/a>\u00a0are in honor of the topologist Daniel M.Kan.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          The Emissary, a newsletter of the MSRI in its 2018 spring edition features Robert Guralnick\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Article &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/Emissary-2018-Spring-Web.pdf\">Focus on the Scientist: Robert Guralnick<\/a>&#8221; (Page 5) written by Aner Shalev is an inspiration for young minds.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ucikekel.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          MATH Dept welcomes two new faculty\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <h5>Associate Professor Greta Panova<\/h5>\n<h5>Assistant Professor Yu Deng<\/h5>\n<p>Among their other awards are IMO Medals Greta Panova (a gold and two silver medals), Yu Deng (a gold medal and a Putnam Fellow), Summer 2018<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ymedacox.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          2018 Ph.D. Hooding Ceremony\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/11\/Screen_Shot_2018-05-11_at_11.46.17_AM.png\" width=\"238\" height=\"190\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/11\/Screen_Shot_2018-05-11_at_11.54.52_AM.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"250\" \/><\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to our PhD students who graduated in 2017-18\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Seventeen graduate students from our department received their PhD in\u00a0<strong>2017-18<\/strong>. Here is the full list, together with their advisor, the current title, and the first place of employment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Hankin, Michael\u00a0(Bartroff),\u00a0Statistician, Google<\/li>\n<li>Sun, Rentao\u00a0(Ma),\u00a0Data scientist, The Data Incubator<\/li>\n<li>Bhattacharjee, Chinmoy\u00a0(Goldstein),\u00a0Postdoc, IMSV, University of Bern<\/li>\n<li>Camliyurt, Guher\u00a0(Kukavica),\u00a0Member, Institute for Advanced Study (1 yr), Dickson Inst, U of Chicago (3 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Donner, Matthew\u00a0(Guralnick),\u00a0Hedging intern,\u00a0Allianz Life<\/li>\n<li>Egilmez, Ilknur (Lauda)<\/li>\n<li>Kantarci, Ezgi\u00a0(Assaf),\u00a0Postdoc, Sabanci Univeristy<\/li>\n<li>Kim, Gene B\u00a0(Fulman), Lecturer, USC<\/li>\n<li>Kim, Hyun-Jung (Lototsky),\u00a0Postdoc, Illinois Inst of Technology<\/li>\n<li>Martone, Giuseppe (Bonahon),\u00a0Post doc Asst Prof, U of Michigan<\/li>\n<li>Noh, Eunjung (Ma),\u00a0Hills Asst Prof (NTT), Rutgers Univ<\/li>\n<li>Oguz, Can Ozan (Lauda),\u00a0Postdoc, Galatasaray University<\/li>\n<li>Ozel, Enes (Fulman),\u00a0Adjunct Asst Prof, UCLA<\/li>\n<li>Sirlanci, Melike (Rosen),\u00a0Postdoc, Comput &amp; Math Sci, Caltech (2 yrs)<\/li>\n<li>Tian, Bin (Bonahon\/Honda),\u00a0Research Scientist, Pactera<\/li>\n<li>Wang, Jian (Lototsky),\u00a0Assistant Vice President, Risk Management, Citi Bank<\/li>\n<li>Wintner, Moses (Rosen),\u00a0Data Scientist, Kaiser Permanente Health Innovation Studio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Congratulations to all of them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to Prof. Neelesh Tiruviluamala for receiving the General Education Teaching Award for the year 2016-2017\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n    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Theodore Edward Harris Graduate Research Prize to<strong>\u00a0Emre Demirkaya<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/gallery\/\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/6701-667x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          2018 Department Prize Winners: Undergraduate\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <ul>\n<li>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Senior Award to\u00a0<strong>Sabrina Enriquez<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Award for Outreach in Mathematics to\u00a0<strong>Seh-Kai Liao<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Junior Award to\u00a0<strong>Zhen Liang<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/\/2018-department-prize-winners\/\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            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with a substantial Mathematical Component was awarded to\u00a0<strong>Ehsan Emamjomeh-Zadeh\u00a0<\/strong>and\u00a0<strong>Guher Camliyurt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/\/2018-cams-prize-winners\/\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/6711-667x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Faculty to organize Workshop\u00a0on Stein&#8217;s Method and High-Dimensional Statistics\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/12\/aim3.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Professors\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jaybartroff.com\/\">Jay Bartroff<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www-bcf.usc.edu\/~larry\/\">Larry Goldstein<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sminsker\">Stanislav Minsker<\/a>, along with Gesine Reinert (Oxford University), have been awarded a grant from the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/aimath.org\/\">American Institute of Mathematics<\/a>\u00a0to fund their workshop, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/aimath.org\/workshops\/upcoming\/steinhd\/\">Stein&#8217;s method and applications in high-dimensional statistics<\/a>&#8220;, August 6 to August 10, 2018 at the AIM in San Jose, California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Igor Kukavica is elected a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Igor has been honored for his many contributions to nonlinear partial differential equations, as well as his mentoring of PhD students and his general service to the mathematical profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ykihaxup-e1695447412551.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Robert Guralnick has been awarded the Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Algebra by AMS\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The 2018 Frank Nelson Cole Prize in Algebra has been awarded to Robert Guralnick of USC\u00a0by the American Mathematics Society for outstanding contributions to\u00a0algebra. This prestigious prize is one the major prizes awarded by the AMS and is given once every three years.<br \/>\nThe AMS citation states that this prize was awarded to Guralnick\u00a0for his groundbreaking research on representation\u00a0theory, cohomology and subgroup structure of finite quasi-simple groups and the wide-ranging applications of this work to other areas of mathematics.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">For more information\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ams.org\/news?news_id=3842\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ucikekel.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Susan Friedlander, the Chair of the MCofA Executive Committee\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Susan welcomes the participants and opens the 2017 Mathematical Congress of the Americas in Montreal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/gicidugi.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Susan Montgomery appointed to a Gabilan Distinguished Professorship\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor Susan Montgomery has been appointed to a Gabilan Distinguished Professorship. This professorship is awarded by WiSE to recognize academic excellence as well as contributions to the WiSE community. The WiSE citation says \u201cSusan Montgomery is a distinguished mathematician whose current research interests concern noncommutative algebras: in particular, Hopf algebras, their structure and representations, and their actions on other algebras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/igyhozyb.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Susan Montgomery\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Neelesh Tiruviluamala named residential faculty for new USC Village\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Tiruviluamala, an assistant professor of mathematics at USC Dornsife, is one of the\u00a0faculty members who will help shape student life as soon as students move in at the eight new residential colleges of the USC Village, which\u00a0will open in August.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/nupagumy.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Faculty to Host French\/American Colloquium\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professors\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jaybartroff.com\/\">Jay Bartroff<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www-bcf.usc.edu\/~larry\/\">Larry Goldstein<\/a>, and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/sminsker\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Stanislav Minsker<\/a>\u00a0will host\u00a0The French-American Collaborative Colloquium on Concentration Inequalities, High Dimensional Statistics, and Stein&#8217;s Method\u00a0in July 2017. The colloquium is funded by the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/borchardcenter.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Albert and Elaine Borchard Foundation<\/a>\u00a0and takes place in the Ch\u00e2teau de la Bretesche, a 14th century French castle in the Loire-Atlantique. F\u00e9licitations, messieurs!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/fiqoceri.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          USC Teams Take Home Awards from Datafest 2017\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Two USC teams took home awards from\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.chapman.edu\/scst\/conferences-and-events\/datafest.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Datafest 2017<\/a>\u00a0at Chapman University.\u00a0 The teams, sponsored by the Math Department and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/jaybartroff.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Prof. Jay Bartroff<\/a>, competed against 65 students in 15 teams from 6 universities, including UCLA, UCSF, and UC Irvine.\u00a0 Of only four awards given, two were to Trojan teams for &#8220;best use of statistical models.&#8221;\u00a0 The winning teams were made up of Cheng Cheng, Chelsea Lee, Hsuanpei Lee, Omar Lopez, Hossein Shaffi, Yi Yang Tan, Bingquan Wu, Grace Xu, and Xuejia Xu.\u00a0 Fight on!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                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f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The most recent issue of USC Dornsife News has two very nice profiles of USC math students: graduate student\u00a0<a title=\"Bahar Acu\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/2601\/a-math-ph-d-that-goes-beyond-the-numbers\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bahar Acu<\/a>\u00a0(PhD 2017) and undergraduate\u00a0Sabrina Enriquez&#8217;18.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/mepabese.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    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to<strong>\u00a0Guiseppe Martone<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/6267-667x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          2017 Department Prize Winners : Undergraduate\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <ul>\n<li>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Senior Award to\u00a0<strong>Erin Mills<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Award for Outreach in Mathematics to\u00a0<strong>Emily Mathur<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Junior Award to\u00a0<strong>Alec Sahakian<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/gallery\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n   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src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/11\/AWM_LA_Symposium_192.jpeg\" width=\"182\" height=\"121\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/11\/AWM_LA_Symposium_118.jpeg\" width=\"182\" height=\"121\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On April 8-9, the Association for Women in Mathematics organized at UCLA a workshop with strong participation from USC graduate students and faculty.<br \/>\nOn the left, Melike Sirlanci, Fanhui Xu, Zhanerke Temirgaliyeva, Hyun-Jung Kim, alumna Alona Kryshchenko (PhD 2013) and Professor Sami Assaf (left) eagerly discuss Fanhui&#8217;s poster presentation (which also won the Best Poster Award).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Math Alumni awarded NSF Research Fellowships\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Congratulations to Bradley Rava and George Yuning Wang on receiving National Science Foundation research fellowships.<\/p>\n<p>While at USC, Bradley did undergraduate research with Prof. Crombecque on Topology and presented his work at the Young Mathematicians Conference at Ohio State University. Bradley was a board member of the USC Math Club and the USC Stats Club. After pursuing a post baccalaureate program at Yale University, Bradley is about to start a Ph.D. in Statistics at USC.<\/p>\n<p>While at USC, George worked on enumerative problems in combinatorics with Prof. Assaf, resulting in a paper \u201cEnumerating quasi-Yamanouchi tableaux of durfee size two\u201d. George has another publication from an REU program, and is now a graduate student of mathematics at the University of Pennsylvania where he is working on exciting problems in algebraic combinatorics.<\/p>\n<p>The NSF Graduate fellowship acknowledges Bradley&#8217;s and George&#8217;s mathematical growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to our PhD students who graduated in 2016-17\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Eight graduate students from our department received their PhD in\u00a0<strong>2016-17<\/strong>. Here is the full list, together with their advisor, the current title, and the first place of employment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lamberto-Egan, Laffite (Lauda), Teacher, Harvard Westlake College Prep, 8\/16<\/li>\n<li>Xing, Xiaojing (Ma), Quant Associate, Wells Fargo Bank, N. Carolina<\/li>\n<li>Acu, Bahar (Bonahon), Boas Asst Prof (NTT) of Math, Northwestern<\/li>\n<li>Ejder, Ozlem (Kamienny), Post-doc, Colorado State University<\/li>\n<li>Gerhardt, Spencer (Guralnick), Post-doc, Colorado State University<\/li>\n<li>Nguyen, Dinh, Trung (Fulman), Polytechnic high school Pasadena<\/li>\n<li>Wang, Fei (Kukavica), Brin Postdoctoral fellowship, Univ of Maryland<\/li>\n<li>Wu, Cong (Zhang), Quantitative Associate, Wells fargo Bank, San Francisco<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Congratulations to all of them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          The 2017 USC Math Festival\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>On April 12, graduate students and faculty from the Department of Mathematics took over the central part of Trousdale Parkway for the third annual Mathematics Festival. This very successful celebration of mathematics was held in conjunction with Math Awareness Month, and attracted many visitors. Here is the full\u00a0<a title=\"the-third-annual-mathematics-festival-brings-math-to-the-people\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/2581\/the-third-annual-mathematics-festival-brings-math-to-the-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">article<\/a>\u00a0from USC Dornsife News, with many pictures.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/MathFestival2017-768x432.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/MathFestival2017-768x432.jpg 768w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          USC Summer School on Mathematical Fluids\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Date: May 22, 2017 &#8211; May 26, 2017<\/p>\n<p>Organizer: Juhi Jang<\/p>\n<p>For more information <a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/conferences\/usc-summer-school-2017\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/Picture_1-768x432.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/Picture_1-768x432.jpg 768w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Sami Assaf honored for USC Faculty Mentoring Awards\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The USC Mentoring Awards honor individual faculty members for helping to build a supportive academic environment through faculty-to-student mentoring and faculty-to-faculty mentoring. Prof. Sami Assaf was one of three faculty honored for \u201cFaculty Mentoring Undergraduates\u201d this year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/USC_Mentoring_Awards_Sami_Assaf-768x432.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/USC_Mentoring_Awards_Sami_Assaf-768x432.jpg 768w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Cymra Haskell Promoted\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Prof. Cymra Haskell has been promoted to Professor (teaching) in recognition of his many contributions to the department\u2019s teaching mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/CymraHaskell_Web-e1695447465794.jpg\"\n                    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<p>Congratulations to Nicolle Sandoval-Gonzalez on being selected to receive a 2017 WiSE Leadership Award for Students and Postdoctoral Scholars<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/Nicolle_Sandoval-Gonzalez.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations, Fanhui Xu\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Fanhui Xu, a student of Prof. Remigijus Mikulevicius, was awarded the top prize for best poster (out of 32 entrants) at the\u00a0AWM research Symposium. Her topic was &#8220;The rate of convergence of strong Euler approximation for Levy-driven SDE\u2019s&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/Fanhui_Xu.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Robert Guralnick gave Distinguished Lecture Series in Haifa, Israel\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Professor gave Distinguished Lecture Series at the Center for Mathematical Sciences at the Technion (in Haifa, Israel).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ucikekel.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Robert Guralnick is elected a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>On\u00a0November 23, 2016\u00a0Robert Guralnick of mathematics is elected a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/ucikekel.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Eric Friedlander addresses PCAST in Washington, DC\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>On\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" data-term=\"goog_970576601\"><span class=\"aQJ\">November 17, 2016<\/span><\/span>\u00a0Eric participates in a panel addressing the President&#8217;s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology in his role as member of the Board of TPSE discussing what the private sector is doing in STEM Education.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/exypoqih-e1695446920251.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Eric Friedlander\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations to our PhD students who graduated in 2015-16\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Eight graduate students from our department received their PhD in\u00a0<strong>2015-16<\/strong>. Here is the full list, together with their advisor, the current title, and the place of employment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Michael Abram (Lauda), Exec VP, Integral Investment Advisors, Inc., Lecturer, California State University Stanislaus.<\/li>\n<li>Yongjian Kang (Lv,Zhang), Quant Analyst, Google.<\/li>\n<li>Chandrasekhar Karnam (Ma,Zhang), Quant Associate, Morgan Stanley NYC.<\/li>\n<li>Panagiotis Tsilifis (Mikulevicius), Postdoc\/Research Associate, USC, Department of Civil Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Henry Tucker (Montgomery), Postdoc, UC San Diego.<\/li>\n<li>Kerem Ugurlu (Ziane), Postdoc, University of Washington.<\/li>\n<li>Andrew Williams (Honda), Teacher, La Canada-Flintridge College Prep.<\/li>\n<li>Weisheng Xie (Ma), postdoc, Quant PHD Associate, Wells Fargo Security.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Congratulations to all of them!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Math major featured in USC Dornsife Magazine\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Math Major Sabrina Enriquez &#8217;19 was recently featured in the Fall 2016 issue of\u00a0<a title=\"USC Dornsife Magazine\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USC Dornsife Magazine<\/a>. Here is a picture of Sabrina presenting the results of her research at the 2016 SACNAS Conference in Long Beach, CA, with a quote from the article. The whole article can be found on Page 18 of the Fall 2016 issue of\u00a0<a title=\"USC Dornsife Magazine\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/magazine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">USC Dornsife Magazine<\/a>.I just always really, really liked math. When I was in the fourth grade, my teacher told me I was good at it. So, I just stuck with it after that. I thought \u2018Wow, this is so much fun.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/SabrinaEnriquez-768x432.jpg\"\n          srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/SabrinaEnriquez-1280x720.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/SabrinaEnriquez-768x432.jpg 768w\"          sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Susan Friedlander&#8217;s Work celebrated at ICERM, Jan 24-27, 2017\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>A Workshop organised by Peter Constantin, Natasa Pavlovic and Vlad Vicol on current developments in fluid dynamics will be held at ICERM at Brown on the occasion of Susan Friedlander&#8217;s birthday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/S.Friedlander.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          In Memoriam : Prof. Solomon Golomb\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>With great sadness and regret, we feel the departure of our friend and colleague Sol Golomb. Sol was a kind, gentle person, bursting with enthusiasm for mathematics. He was one of the first brilliant mathematicians who recognized the importance of core mathematics for modern communications. Much of Sol\u2019s work (recognized by a National Medal of Science and many other awards) was directed at applications. That said, he delighted in puzzles and his first love was number theory. We miss you, Sol.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/SolomonGolomb_Web.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Jin Ma to give speech\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      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class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          2016 Department Prize Winner : Graduate\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <ul>\n<li>Harris teaching prize to\u00a0<strong>Fei Wang<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Ester teaching prize to\u00a0<strong>Kira Sushkoff-Nguyen<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Harris research prize to\u00a0<strong>Henry Tucker<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Estes research prize to\u00a0<strong>Spencer Gerhardt<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Blum research prize to\u00a0<strong>Bahar Acu<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/gallery\/\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more photos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                     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  \n  <ul>\n<li>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Senior Award to\u00a0<strong>George Wang<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Award for Outreach in Mathematics to\u00a0<strong>Bradley Rava<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Al and Teresa Zobrist Excellence in Mathematics Junior Award to\u00a0<strong>Erin Mills<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/gallery\/\">Click here<\/a>\u00a0for more photos<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/6292-667x432.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n            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opening remarks at the Goethe Institute exhibit of &#8220;Math You Can touch&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>On July 7, 2016, Eric is giving the 5th annual Emil Artin Vorlesung at the University of Heidelberg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/exypoqih-e1695446920251.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Eric Friedlander\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Solomon Golomb awarded the 2016 Franklin Medal\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>CAMS Board Member Solomon\u00a0 Golomb is awarded the 2016 Franklin Medal for his work in digital communications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/SolomonGolomb_Web.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n      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She is a visiting member at IAS for the academic year 2015-2016.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/Juhi_Jang.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Prof. Neelesh Tiruviluamala Promoted\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Prof. Neelesh Tiruviluamala has been promoted to Assistant Professor (teaching)\u00a0in recognition of his many contributions to the department\u2019s teaching mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/omonalam.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations, Francis Bonahon\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>On occasion of his sixtieth birthday, Francis Bonahon was honored by an\u00a0international conference\u00a0&#8220;Classical and quantum hyperbolic geometry and topology&#8221;, which took place on July 6-10, 2015 in Orsay, France. The conference was cofunded by the Office for Science and Technology of the Embassy of France in the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/FrancisBonahon_Web.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          USC undergraduates invited to present their work at conference\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Bradley Rava and Cameron Thieme will be presenting their research work at the\u00a0<a title=\"Young Mathematician Conference\" href=\"http:\/\/ymc.osu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Young Mathematicians Conference\u00a0<\/a>held at the Ohio State University on August 21-24. Bradley worked on<em>\u00a0P-colorability by pairs as a knot invariants<\/em>, and Cameron&#8217;s research was devoted to\u00a0<em>Bounds for self-intersection of closed curves in the 2-puncture plane<\/em>. Both research projects were supervised by\u00a0<a title=\"David Crombecque\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/cf\/faculty-and-staff\/faculty.cfm?pid=1005668\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">David Crombecque<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations 2014 PhD Students\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Nine students received their PhD from our department in 2014, and are all headed for good jobs in academia and industry. These are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Diogo Bessam, going to the Catholic Pontifical University (PUC) of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil;<\/li>\n<li>Ibrahim Ekren, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) in Z\u00fcrich, Switzerland;<\/li>\n<li>Umit Islak, University of Minnesota;<\/li>\n<li>Yuan Pei, Ursinus College;<\/li>\n<li>Grigory Sokolov, Binghamton University;<\/li>\n<li>Yin Tian, Simons\u00a0 Center for Geometry and Physics, Stony Brook, NY;<\/li>\n<li>Joseph Timmer, Louisiana State University;<\/li>\n<li>Jia Zhuo, Morgan Stanley.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations, Michael Waterman\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Michael Waterman has been awarded the\u00a0Dan David Prize\u00a0for his seminal and influential contributions to biological sequence analysis. His algorithms are the basis of computational biology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/waterman-e1695446758126.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations, Aaron Lauda\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Aaron Lauda received a\u00a0<a title=\"Full article - Aaron Lauda Simons Fellowship\" href=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/news\/stories\/2023\/lauda-receives-simons-fellowship\/\" target=\"_self\">2015 Simons Foundation fellowship<\/a>, allowing him to take a full year of academic leave to pursue his theoretical mathematics research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/aaronlauda.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Congratulations, Susan Friedlander\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Susan Friedlander has been elected Chair of the Executive Committee of the Mathematical Council of the Americas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/02\/amugyqiq.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Vlad Vicol named a Sloan Fellow\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>The first CAMS Prize winner has been awarded an Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship. Vlad Vicol, who received his PhD in 2010 from USC, is currently an Assistant Professor at Princeton University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/Vlad_Vicol.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          Aravind Asok Promoted\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. Aravind Asok has been promoted to Associate Professor with tenure. Aravind is an internationally recognized leader in A^1 homotopy theory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/Arvind_Asok.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n                    \n                <\/div>\n\n            \n                <div class=\"card\">\n\n                    <div class=\"title-description\">\n\n                                                      \n<div class=\"f--field f--cta-title\">\n\n    \n  <h3>\n          David Crombecque Promoted\n      <\/h3>\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                                                        \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>Dr. David Crombecque has been promoted to Assistant Professor (teaching) in recognition of his many contributions to the department\u2019s teaching mission.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n                        \n                    <\/div>\n\n\n                    \n                        \n                            \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img decoding=\"async\"\n                            src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/mathematics\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/53\/2023\/03\/Crombecque_David.1.jpg\"\n                    sizes=\"(min-width:1024px) 23vw, (min-width:768px) 39vw, 83vw\"\n        \n                  role=\"none\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n\n           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