Bryna Kra have received the 17th annual Dorothy Ann and Clarence L. Ver Steeg Distinguished Research Fellowship Award. Kra is the Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor of Mathematics at Weinberg College, and is a leading expert in ergodic theory and dynamical...
Xiumin Du has received the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the foundation’s most prestigious honor for junior faculty members. Du is assistant professor of mathematics at Northwestern. The CAREER Award is designed to support promising young faculty members...
Bryna Kra, the Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor of Mathematics at Northwestern University, has been elected a Foreign Correspondent of La Academia Chilena de Ciencias, the Chilean Academy of Sciences. La Academia Chilena de Ciencias is one of six schools that constitute the...
Bryna Kra was recently featured in the Quanta Magazine article "From Systems in Motion, Infinite Patterns Appear." "Over the past few years, four mathematicians — Bryna Kra, Joel Moreira, Florian Richter and Donald Robertson — have developed Furstenberg’s techniques to find not just arbitrarily long...
Bryna Kra, the Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor of Mathematics at Northwestern University, was named a 2023 Association for Women in Mathematics Fellow "For her vision and work creating programs to support women in mathematics, especially GROW (Graduate Research Opportunities for...
A new $2.5 million Research Training Grant from the National Science Foundation promises to expand research, enliven student interest, and elevate Northwestern University’s standing in the fast-charging field of dynamics. Spread over five years, the grant aims to increase the strength...
A founder of the field of quantum chaos remembered as an enthusiastic mathematician, colleague and teacher Steven “Steve” Zelditch, the Wayne and Elizabeth Jones Professor of Mathematics at Northwestern University, died Sunday, Sept. 11, after a battle with cancer. He was...
Professor Bryna Kra has been awarded is one of two faculty awarded the 17th annual Dorothy Ann and Clarence L. Ver Steeg Distinguished Research Fellowship Award. The Ver Steeg Fellowship supports scholarship and research by tenured Northwestern faculty whose work enhances the...
Three Weinberg College faculty members have been awarded a prestigious 2022 Sloan Research Fellowship from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation. The recipients were economist Piotr Dworczak, astrophysicist Wen-fai Fong, and mathematician Yuchen Liu. They were selected for their creativity, innovation...
Professor Bryna Kra, the Sarah Rebecca Roland Professor of Mathematics in the Weinberg College of Arts and Sciences,is being recognized for her outstanding support and mentorship of young mathematicians as well as her service to both her department and the...
