University of Wisconsin - Madison
Nan Chen recently received one of the new “Reimagining Next Phase Research” awards. Growing from a need to diversify our research funding sources, the UW Foundation developed this new award to help smooth over interruptions from federal sources to help researchers continue to innovate. Congratulations, Nan! Link: https://research.wisc.edu/reimagining-next-phase-research-initiative/
The Math Department’s newly formed Dynamics Group has been awarded a National Science Foundation Research Training Group grant that will bring the university $2.48M over 5 years. The grant will be run by PI Autumn Kent; co-PIs Tullia Dymarz, Caglar Uyanik, Chenxi Wu, and Andrew Zimmer; and senior personnel Paul Apisa, Marissa Loving, and Grace …
Andrei Caldararu has received an FRG (Focused Research Group) grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), joint with Benjamin Antieau (Northwestern), Max Lieblich (University of Washington), Akhil Mathew (University of Chicago) and Martin Olsson (Berkeley). The grant, worth 1.5 Million, will be used jointly to fund research, conferences, postdocs and graduate students in the area …
The Institute for Foundations of Data Science (IFDS), in an expanded partnership with the University of Washington, the University of California Santa Cruz and the University of Chicago, has been awarded a five-year $12.5 million grant from the NSF TRIPODS program, one of only two institutes nationwide to receive Phase II funding. Several Math faculty are affiliated with the …
Assistant Professor Qin Li has been awarded an NSF Career Grant. Her application on Applicable Kinetic Computation with Boundaries and Rough Media will start in September 1, 2018. Congratulations, Qin!