2024 Travel Support for Mathematicians Awardees Announced

The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce the latest recipients of its Travel Support for Mathematicians Award. Each year, the Simons Foundation’s Mathematics and Physical Sciences division invites applications for its Travel Support for Mathematicians program, which is intended to stimulate collaboration in the field of mathematics primarily through the funding of travel and related expenditures.

Each awardee receives up to $6,000 per year for travel and research expenses such as scientific travel by the PI, the PI’s graduate and Ph.D. students, and the expense of scientific visits. An additional $1,000 per year is allocated towards department discretionary funds to enhance the department’s research atmosphere.

The Simons Foundation is awarding $5.7 million total in grants to 140 grantees this year. The list of awardees is provided below.

Zahra Aminzare
University of Iowa

Dan Barbasch
Cornell University

Erin Beckman
Utah State University

Roya Beheshti Zavareh
Washington University in St. Louis

Lea Beneish
University of North Texas

Christine Berkesch
University of Minnesota

Deniz Bilman
University of Cincinnati Foundation

Martin Bridgeman
Boston College

Kenneth Bromberg
University of Utah

Daniela Calvetti
Case Western Reserve University

Jeffrey Case
Pennsylvania State University

Renzo Cavalieri
Colorado State University

Simone Cecchini
Texas A&M University

Vyjayanthi Chari
University of California, Riverside

Qile Chen
Boston College

Gautam Chinta
City College of New York

Tom Chou
University of California Los Angeles

Laura Colmenarejo
North Carolina State University

Daniel Cooney
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Cesar Cuenca
Ohio State University

Patrick De Leenheer
Oregon State University

Andrzej Dudek
Western Michigan University

Carla Emilia Farsi
University of Colorado Foundation

Benjamin Fehrman
Louisiana State University

Tony Feng
University of California, Berkeley

Luigi Ferraro
University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley

Solomon Friedberg
Boston College

Alexey Garber
University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley

Mahya Ghandehari
University of Delaware

Barbara Giunti
Research Foundation of SUNY

Alexey Glazyrin
University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley

Bertrand Guillou
University of Kentucky Research Foundation

Robert Guralnick
University of Southern California

Pamela Harris
UWM Foundation, Inc.

Daniel Herden
Baylor University

Patricia Hersh
University of Oregon Foundation

Richard Hind
University of Notre Dame

Michael Hitrik
University of California Los Angeles

Jiuzu Hong
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Samuel Hopkins
Howard University

Bingyang Hu
Auburn University

Xiaoqi Huang
Louisiana State University

Anton Izosimov
University of Arizona

Christopher Judge
Indiana University

Shashank Kanade
University of Denver

Steven Karp
University of Notre Dame

Matt Kerr
Washington University in St. Louis

Michael Larsen
Indiana University

Joel Lewis
George Washington University

Yiqiang Li
Research Foundation of SUNY

Victor Lie
Purdue University

Ayelet Lindenstrauss
Indiana University

Andrew Linshaw
University of Denver

Baiying Liu
Purdue University

Sheng-Chi Liu
Washington State University

Yusheng Luo
Cornell University

Wenzhi Luo
Ohio State University

José Ramón Madrid Padilla
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Diego Maldonado
Kansas State University

Jacob Matherne
North Carolina State University

Laurentiu Maxim
University of Wisconsin, Madison

Marcos Mazari-Armida
Baylor University

Dermot McCarthy
Texas Tech Foundation, Inc.

Djordje Milicevic
Bryn Mawr College

Russell Miller
Queens College

Maggie Miller
University of Texas, Austin

Kalina Mincheva
Tulane Educational Fund

Pavel Mnev
University of Notre Dame

Caroline Moosmüller
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Jackson Morrow
University of North Texas

Jason Murphy
University of Oregon Foundation

Gregg Musiker
University of Minnesota

David Nadler
University of California, Berkeley

Evrydiki Nestoridi
Research Foundation of SUNY

Siu-Hung Ng
Louisiana State University

Boris Okun
UWM Foundation, Inc.

Dragos Oprea
University of California, San Diego

Daniel Orr
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

Mihran Papikian
Pennsylvania State University

Deepam Patel
Purdue University

Gabriel Paternain
University of Washington

Giorgis Petridis
University of Georgia Research Foundation

N. Christopher Phillips
University of Oregon Foundation

Kyle Pratt
Brigham Young University

Enrique Pujals
The Graduate Center, City University of New York

Ravi Ramakrishna
Cornell University

Parimala Raman
Emory University

Katherine Raoux
University of Arkansas

Douglas Rizzolo
University of Delaware

Marianna Russkikh
University of Notre Dame

Siddhartha Sahi
Rutgers University Foundation

David Savitt
Johns Hopkins University

Anne Schilling
University of California, Davis

Nikita Selinger
University of Alabama, Birmingham

Yefeng Shen
University of Oregon Foundation

Zhisheng Shuai
University of Central Florida

Roman Shvydkoy
University of Illinois at Chicago

David Sivakoff
Ohio State University

Andrey Smirnov
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Noah Snyder
Indiana University

Loren Spice
Texas Christian University

Florian Sprung
Arizona State University Foundation for a New American University

Sergei Starchenko
University of Notre Dame

Daniel Stern
Cornell University

Sergei Tabachnikov
Pennsylvania State University

Ramin Takloo-Bighash
University of Illinois at Chicago

Xiang Tang
Washington University in St. Louis

Krystal Taylor
Ohio State University

Samuel Taylor
Temple University

Giordano Tierra Chica
University of North Texas

Ignacio Tomas
Texas Tech Foundation, Inc.

Alexander Tovbis
University of Central Florida

Mariusz Urbański
University of North Texas

Jeremy Usatine
Florida State University Research Foundation

Michael Usher
University of Georgia Research Foundation

Naveen Vaidya
San Diego State University Research Foundation

Alexandria Volkening
Purdue University

Darko Volkov
Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Chen Wan
Rutgers University, Newark

Mu-Tao Wang
Columbia University

Changyou Wang
Purdue University

Xiaowei Wang
Rutgers University, Newark

Weinan Wang
University of Oklahoma

Jaroslaw Wlodarczyk
Purdue University

J. Douglas Wright
Drexel University

Yixiang Wu
Middle Tennessee State University

Xuan Wu
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Jared Wunsch
Northwestern University

Hui Xue
Clemson University Foundation

Mei Yin
University of Denver

Cheng Yu
University of Florida

Yuriy Zarkhin
Pennsylvania State University

Yuming Zhang
Auburn University

Qian Zhang
Michigan Technological University

Yongtao Zhang
University of Notre Dame

Hanming Zhou
University of California, Santa Barbara

Xueyu Zhu
University of Iowa

Chao Zhu
UWM Foundation, Inc.

Michael Zieve
University of Michigan

Alexander Zupan
University of Nebraska

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