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

• 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

• 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

• 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

• 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

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Upcoming Seminars

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• Open LLMs and the Data Journey of K2 Horizon

  Mathematics in the Age of AI
  Mikhail Yurochkin, IFM MBZUAI Silicon Valley Lab
  3:30PM, Warren Weaver Hall 109

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• Gravity in 2+1 dimensions

  Analysis Seminar
  Serban Cicortas, NYU, Courant
  11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302

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• The directed landscape with boundary

  Probability and Mathematical Physics Seminar
  Duncan Dauvergne, University of Toronto
  11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302

• Generic singularity for Lagrangian mean curvature flow

  Geometric Analysis and Topology Seminar
  Tang-Kai Lee, Columbia University
  11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 512

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• Long time behavior of scale invariant solutions for the 2D Euler equations within symmetry

  Student Analysis Seminar
  Ibrahim Suleiman, NYU Courant
  12:30PM, Warren Weaver Hall 512

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• Neural computation of color

  Computational Neuroscience Seminar
  Robert Shapley, NYU
  12:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314

• Neural computation of color

  Mostly Biomathematics Lunchtime Seminar
  Robert Shapley, NYU
  12:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314

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• The quasi-Riemann Hypothesis

  Mathematics in the Age of AI
  Maksym Radziwill, Courant
  3:30PM, Warren Weaver Hall 109

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