Yakov Sinai wins 2014 Abel Prize
PACM associate professor Yakov G. Sinai has been awarded the 2014 Abel Prize from the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters "for his fundamental contributions to dynamical systems, ergodic theory, and mathematical physics.
Simon Levin Awarded Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
PACM associate faculty member Simon Levin received the 2014 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement for bridging ecological research and environmental policy, economics and social science.
48th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems
The 48th Annual Conference on Information Sciences and Systems (CISS) will be held March 19-21, 2014 at Princeton University's Friend Center.
Ramon Van Handel receives 2013 Presidential Early Career Award from U.S. government
Professor Ramon Van Handel is one of four Princeton University professors who received the 2013 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the U.S.
James Stone named 2013 Fellow of American Physical Society
James M. Stone was recently named a 2013 Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), one of the world's top organizations of physicists. He will be honored during the 2014 APS annual meeting.
PACM Faculty awarded DOE INCITE Awards 2014
Three PACM faculty were recently awarded 2014 INCITE Awards by the U.S. Department of Energy. Professor Emily A.
Emily A. Carter gives Mathematics of Planet Earth 2013 Simons Public Lecture
On November 4, 2013, Professor Emily A.
Robert Vanderbei named Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
Robert Vanderbei, an associate faculty member of PACM from Operations Research and Financial Engineering, has been named a 2014 Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) in recognition of his contributions to linear programming and nonlinear optimization probl
Professor Emily Carter awarded Sigillo D'Oro from Italian Chemistry Society
On September 27, 2013, the Italian Chemistry Society awarded Professor Emily Carter with the Sigillo D'Oro (Golden Sigillum) at the Avogadro Colloquium (hosted by the Scuola Normale Superiore) in Pisa, Italy. The Sigillo D'Oro of the Società Chimica Italiana (Italian
Afonso Bandeira wins INFORMS Optimization Society student paper prize
Afonso Bandeira (Princeton University, formerly University of Coimbra) is selected as the winner of the 2013 INFORMS Optimization Society Student Paper Prize for his paper "Computation of Sparse Low Degree Interpolating Polynomials and their Application to Derivative-