News & Announcements
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Welcome Courant's Newest Faculty Members (AY 2026-27)
The Department of Mathematics is thrilled to welcome seven new faculty members this year. Read through their short bios below to learn more about their bakgrounds and research interests. Read More
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Denis Zorin to serve as Dean of the Courant Institute School
University leaders have announced that Denis Zorin, Silver Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, will serve as Dean of the Courant Institute School. Read More
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Hong Wang Receives the 2026 Qiu Shi Outstanding Scientist Award
Hong Wang, Silver Professor of Mathematics, has received the 2026 Outstanding Scientist Award from the Qiu Shi Science & Technologies Foundation. Read More
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Jeff Cheeger Elected as a Member of the American Academy of Sciences and Letters
Jeff Cheeger, Silver Professor of Mathematics, has been elected a member of the American Academy of Sciences and Letters, one of the nation’s newest learned societies. Read More
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Hong Wang Wins the Fields Medal
Hong Wang, Silver Professor of Mathematics, was awarded the Fields Medal at the 2026 International Congress of Mathematicians in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Read More
Upcoming Seminars
Thursday, October 8, 2026
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Formation of shocks near a wall
Analysis Seminar
John Anderson, Stony Brook University
11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302 -
MSG Member joint talk (Magnus Rotor Problem, Sliding Droplet)
Modeling and Simulation Group Meeting
Aria Huang, Junhao Yin, (AML) Courant, NYU
12:30PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314
Friday, October 9, 2026
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Euler Characteristic Inequality and Rigidity of Holomorphic Covers
Geometric Analysis and Topology Seminar
Chikako Mese, Johns Hopkins
11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 512 -
Invariant measures for open KPZ
Probability and Mathematical Physics Seminar
Yu Gu, University of Maryland, College Park
11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302 -
Arbitrarily fast dispersion in long range crystals
Probability and Mathematical Physics Seminar
Mostafa Sabri, NYUAD
12PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Monday, October 12, 2026
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TBD
Student Analysis Seminar
Chen Li, NYU Courant
12:30PM, Warren Weaver Hall 512
Tuesday, October 13, 2026
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TBA
Convexity Seminar
11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314 -
Multiple time scales and hidden phenotypic states in type 2 diabetes
Mostly Biomathematics Lunchtime Seminar
Ilya Nemenman, Emory University (currently at Flatiron Institute at Simons Foundation)
12:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314