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Mathematics Project at Minnesota wins 2024 Mathematics Programs that Make a Difference Award from AMS

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MPM provides an award-winning experience for underrepresented undergraduate students. Learn more about their recent award & why they're seeking support from our mathematics community.

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Professor Jiaping Wang named a 2024 AMS Fellow

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The American Mathematical Society (AMS) has named Professor Jiaping Wang a 2024 Fellow.

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Interdisciplinary mathematical modeling and drug delivery research aims to advance treatment of nervous system tumors

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Aaron Li, Mathematics PhD student, and his collaborator were recently awarded $35,000 in funding for their interdisciplinary drug therapy modeling project.

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Danae Galan Covarrubias receives four-year doctoral scholarship from Mexican government program

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Second-year graduate student Danae Galan Covarrubias has been awarded a Consejo Nacional de Humanidades Ciencias y Tecnologías scholarship.

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Student mental health advocacy: a path to a safer and more inclusive mathematics environment

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Learn more about how Mental Health training for UMN faculty & staff can help us build a more supportive environment for students.

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Anh Trong Nam Hoang and Mahrud Sayrafi awarded Doctoral Dissertation Fellowships

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Anh Trong Nam Hoang and Mahrud Sayrafi have each been awarded a Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship for the 2023-24 academic year.

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Five new Assistant Professors join the School of Mathematics

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We are proud to welcome Gregory Handy, Yulong Lu, Maru Sarazola, Alex Watson, and Anna Weigandt to the faculty in Fall 2023!

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Math-to-Industry Boot Camp: two mathematicians’ journeys to mentorship

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Dr. Christopher Miller and Dr. Leo Digiosia share how the IMA Math-to-Industry Boot Camp impacted their careers and inspired each of them to return to the program as mentors.

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Professor Svitlana Mayboroda receives prestigious 2023 Blavatnik Award

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School of Mathematics Professor Svitlana Mayboroda has been named the 2023 Blavatnik National Awards Laureate in Physical Sciences & Engineering.

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Professor Jasmine Foo awarded Northrop Professorship

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Professor Jasmine Foo has been awarded the Northrop Professorship in recognition of her contributions to the field of mathematical biology and the UMN community.