Hong Wang Receives New Horizons in Mathematics Prize and Clay Research Award
Vlad Vicol Elected to the Academy of Arts and Sciences
Sylvia Serfaty Receives 2025 Riemann Prize in Mathematics
Lai-Sang Young Awarded the 2023 Heinz Hopf Prize
Vlad Vicol Named a 2023 Simons Investigator in Mathematics
Nina Holden Awarded the Rollo Davidson Prize for 2023
Shizhu Liu Wins NYU Golden Dozen Teaching Award
Fang-Hua Lin Receives NSF Research Award
Jinyoung Park Awarded the 2025 Levi L. Conant Prize
Professor Raghu Varadhan Awarded 2023 Padma Vibhusan
NYU Courant Mathematics Department
Gérard Ben Arous Wins NeurIPS Outstanding Paper Award
Jonathan Niles-Weed Wins the SIAG/DATA Early Career Prize
Sad News of the Passing of our Colleague and Friend, Professor Marco Avellaneda 1955 - 2022
Guido DePhilippis named 2021 Simons Investigator. Congratulations!
Jeff Cheeger has been awarded the 2021 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences
Nader Masmoudi Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences.
NYU Courant Mourns the Loss of Professor Andrew J. Majda
NYU Courant Mourns the Loss of Professor Jerry Percus
NYU Courant Mourns the Loss of Professor Louis Nirenberg
Sylvia Serfaty elected to the European Academy of Sciences
Jeff Cheeger to receive an honorary degree from the University of Chicago
Gerard Ben Arous and Lai-Sang Young elected to the National Academy of Sciences.
Eric Vanden-Eijnden named a Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellow
Serfaty, Shelley, and Zeitouni elected to AMACAD
Marsha Berger awarded Norbert Wiener Prize
Jeff Cheeger receives 2019 Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement
Percy Deift awarded the 2018 Henri Poincare Prize
Congratulations to Sylvia Serfaty on being named a 2018 Simons Investigator!
Sylvain Cappell elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Nader Masmoudi has been awarded the 2017 Fermat Prize
Leslie Greengard Elected to American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Louis Nirenberg awarded the 2015 Abel Prize
News & Announcements
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NYU Announces Creation of Earth Systems Institute
The new multidisciplinary hub—led by Courant Professor Laure Zanna—will deploy AI and computational tools to better predict environmental changes and prepare our responses. Read More
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Announcing the Courant Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics
NYU Courant has announced its new flagship mathematics journal—the Courant Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics (CPAM)—will begin publication in early 2027. Read More
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Scott Armstrong, Chao Li, Maksym Radziwill, and Hong Wang Receive 2026 Frontiers of Science Awards
Scott Armstrong, Chao Li, Maksym Radziwill, and Hong Wang have each received a 2026 Frontiers of Science Award from the International Congress for Basic Science. Read More
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Vlad Vicol Elected to the Academy of Arts and Sciences
Vlad Vicol, Professor of Mathematics, was among the three NYU faculty members were elected to the Academy of Arts and Sciences this year. Read More
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Hong Wang Receives 2026 New Horizons in Mathematics Prize and Clay Research Award
Hong Wang, Silver Professor of Mathematics, has received the Breakthrough Prize for New Horizons in Mathematics as well as a 2026 Clay Research Award. Read More
Upcoming Seminars
Monday, October 26, 2026
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How do simple rotations affect the implicit bias of Adam?
Mathematics Colloquium
Rebecca Willett, University of Chicago
3:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Friday, November 20, 2026
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TBD
Applied Math Seminar
Eric Michielssen, Yale University
2:30PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302