Professor Raghu Varadhan Awarded 2023 Padma Vibhusan
NYU Courant Mathematics Department
Gérard Ben Arous Wins NeurIPS Outstanding Paper Award
Jonathan Niles-Weed named a 2022 Sloan Research Fellow
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
Jeff Cheeger to receive an honorary degree from the University of Chicago
Sylvia Serfaty elected to the European Academy of Sciences
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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Jonathan Niles-Weed receives 2023 IMS Tweedie New Researcher Award
Jonathan Niles-Weed, Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Data Science, has been named the recipient of the 2023 Tweedie New Researcher Award by the Institute of Mathematical Statistics. Read More
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S.R. Srinivasa Varadhan Awarded 2023 Padma Vibhusan Medal
Professor Raghu Varadhan has been honored with the Padma Vibhusan, the second-highest civilian award distributed by the Republic of India. The medal acknowledges his "exceptional and distinguished service" in the fields of science and technology. Read More
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Gérard Ben Arous Wins NeurIPS Outstanding Paper Award
Gérard Ben Arous, Silver Professor of Mathematics, has received the NeurIPS 2022 Outstanding Paper Award for his work on "High-dimensional limit theorems for SGD: Effective dynamics and critical scaling." Read More
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NIST selects a winning algorithm based on Oded Regev's work
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected the first group of encryption tools designed to withstand the assault of a future quantum computer. The winning algorithm for public key encryption—the CRYSTALS-Kyber algorithm—relies upon the work of Courant's Oded Regev. Read More
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Jonathan Niles-Weed chosen as a Sloan Research Fellow
Courant faculty Jonathan Niles-Weed has been elected as a 2022 Research Fellow by the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The fellowship honors "early-career scholars who represent the most promising researchers working today." Congratulations Jonathan! Read More
Upcoming Seminars
Tuesday, March 21, 2023
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The asymptotic p-Poisson equation as p → ∞ in Carnot--Carathéodory spaces
Geometry and Geometric Analysis Working Group
Simone Verzellesi, University of Trento
11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 1314 -
Empirical deep hedging
Mathematical Finance & Financial Data Science Seminar
Juho Kanniainen, Tampere University, Finland
5:30PM, Online Zoom access provided to registrants
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
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A new proof of Gromov's theorem on almost flat manifolds
Geometric Analysis and Topology Seminar
Xiaochun Rong, Rutgers
11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 101 -
Exploring Climate Variability through Complex and Dynamical systems
Atmosphere Ocean Science Colloquium
Fabrizio Falasca, Courant
2:30PM, 60 Fifth Avenue 7th Floor Open Space
Thursday, March 23, 2023
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High performance computing at NYU, and debugging/profiling compiled codes
Modeling and Simulation Group Meeting
Shafer Smith and Aleksandar Donev
12:45PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302
Friday, March 24, 2023
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Min-max construction of anisotropic CMC surfaces
Geometric Analysis and Topology Seminar
Antonio De Rosa, University of Maryland
11AM, Warren Weaver Hall 512 -
Large deviations for the 3D dimer model
Probability and Mathematical Physics Seminar
Catherine Wolfram, MIT
11:10AM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302 -
Tightness for the Cover Time of Wired Planar Domains
Probability and Mathematical Physics Seminar
Oren Louidor, Technion
12PM, Warren Weaver Hall 1302