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Werner WendelinView profile

Professor

• Schramm-Loewner Evolution
• Probability Theory
• Mathematical Physics
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Wendelin Werner is a renowned mathematician and currently the Rouse Ball Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cambridge (since 2023). Previously, he held professorships at ETH Zürich (2013–2023) and the University of Paris-Sud in Orsay (1997–2013). His research focuses on probability theory, mathematical physics, and complex analysis, particularly Schramm-Loewner evolution and conformal invariance. He has received prestigious awards, including the Fields Medal (2006), SIAM George Pólya Prize (2006), and Fermat Prize (2001). His work bridges stochastic processes and geometric structures, with implications for statistical mechanics and critical phenomena. Werner studied at the École Normale Supérieure (1987–1991) and earned his PhD from Université Paris VI under J. F. Le Gall (1993). Early career positions included postdoctoral research at Cambridge (1993–1995) and roles at CNRS (1991–1993, 1995–1997). His academic contributions span stochastic geometry, critical systems, and random curves, with seminal papers on loop measures, percolation, and SLE. He has delivered major lectures globally, including at the International Congress of Mathematicians (IMC 2006) and the College de France's Cours Peccot. Werner’s honors include membership in the French Academy of Sciences (2008), the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy (BBAW), and the German National Academy Leopoldina. He is also an honorary fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge (2009). His research has advanced understanding of universal scaling limits in two-dimensional models, earning recognition as a leader in probability and mathematical physics.

Smirnov StanislavView profile

Professor

• Mathematical Physics
• Probability
• Complex Analysis
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Stanislav Smirnov is a Professor at the University of Geneva's Department of Mathematics since 2003 and Head of the Chebyshev Laboratory at St. Petersburg State University since 2010. He holds a Ph.D. from the California Institute of Technology (1996) and a B.Sc./M.Sc. from St. Petersburg State University (1992). His research focuses on mathematical physics, probability, complex analysis, and dynamical systems, with groundbreaking contributions to the understanding of critical phenomena in statistical physics. Key achievements include receiving the Fields Medal (2010), the highest honor in mathematics, for his work on percolation and the Ising model. He has organized major international conferences, such as the 'St. Petersburg School in Probability & Statistical Physics' (2012) and the '2D Statistical Physics Workshop' (2013). His academic career includes positions at Yale University, the Max-Planck Institute, and KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Education: Ph.D., Mathematics, California Institute of Technology (1996) B.Sc./M.Sc., Mathematics (with honors), St. Petersburg State University (1992) Awards: Fields Medal (2010) European Research Council Advanced Grants (2008, 2013) Rollo Davidson Prize (2002) Salem Prize (2001) Smirnov’s research bridges probability theory and complex analysis, with notable results on conformal invariance in two-dimensional models. His work has advanced understanding of critical exponents, percolation thresholds, and the universality of phase transitions. He advises doctoral students and collaborates internationally on projects funded by Swiss and European grants. He co-organized over 20 conferences worldwide, including plenary talks at the International Congress of Mathematicians (2006, 2010) and the World Congress in Probability and Statistics (2012). His lab fosters interdisciplinary research, linking mathematics to physics and computer science.

Wojciech RytterView profile

Professor

• Design and analysis of computer algorithms
• Automata and formal languages
• Parallel algorithms
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Wojciech Rytter is a full professor at the Institute of Informatics, Department of Mathematics and Informatics at the University of Warsaw, Poland, holding this position continuously since October 1971. His academic career includes significant international appointments as full professor at New Jersey Institute of Technology (2002-2004), Liverpool University (1997-2002), and Bonn University (1994-1995), and as visiting professor at University of California, Riverside (1992-1993) and University of Warwick (1985-1986). He earned his MSc in 1971, PhD in 1975, habilitation in 1985, and was awarded the scientific degree of professor in 1997, all from Warsaw University. Professor Rytter's research focuses on the design and analysis of computer algorithms, with particular expertise in automata and formal languages, parallel algorithms, and text algorithms. His work spans efficient sequential and parallel algorithms, automata theory, complexity of recognition and parsing of context-free languages, pattern matching, algorithmics of WWW, parallel combinatorial computing, graph-theoretic algorithms, and algorithmics of highly compressible objects. His theoretical contributions have practical applications in computational biology, bioinformatics, and text processing systems. His recent publications (2022-2025) demonstrate continued activity in string algorithms, particularly in pattern matching, string covers, and combinatorics on words, with a strong focus on theoretical computer science with applications in bioinformatics. 200 problems on automata, languages, computations (Cambridge University Press 2023) 125 Problems in Text Algorithms (Cambridge University Press, 2021) Jewels of Stringology (World Scientific, 2002) Fast parallel algorithms for matching problems in graphs (Oxford University Press 1998) Text algorithms (Oxford University Press 1994) Professor Rytter has collaborated extensively with researchers including Jakub Radoszewski, Tomasz Walen, Tomasz Kociumaka, and Maxime Crochemore. He is a member of the Academy of Europe (elected 2011, Informatics section) and has authored or co-authored more than 130 publications. He maintains an active research laboratory focused on string algorithms and combinatorics on words at the University of Warsaw.

Gil KalaiView profile

Professor

• Combinatorics
• Geometric Combinatorics
• Probabilistic Combinatorics
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Gil Kalai is a Professor of Mathematics at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem since 1992, where he holds the Henry and Manya Noskwith Chair. He also serves as an Adjunct Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science at Yale University since 2004 in a long-term part-time visiting position. His academic career includes visiting positions at prestigious institutions including MIT, Cornell, IAS Princeton, Berkeley, Bell-labs, IBM, and Microsoft. Professor Kalai's research spans multiple areas within mathematics and theoretical computer science. His work in combinatorics encompasses geometric, probabilistic, and topological approaches. He has made significant contributions to the study of convex sets and polytopes, linear programming, and theoretical computer science. His influential 1988 paper with Kahn and Linial on Boolean functions pioneered applications of Fourier analysis in theoretical computer science. Kalai's research has evolved to include the application of Fourier analysis to thresholds, influences, symmetries, noise, percolation, and social choice. He has developed theories in algebraic shifting and studied face-numbers and other combinatorial invariants of polytopes. His work on the diameter of polytopes and randomized simplex algorithms has been influential in optimization theory. In 1993, his collaboration with Kahn produced a groundbreaking counterexample to Borsuk's Conjecture in 1325 dimensions. Professor Kalai's publications reveal a consistent focus on the intersection of combinatorics, geometry, and theoretical computer science. His work shows a progression from foundational combinatorial geometry to increasingly sophisticated applications of harmonic analysis in discrete mathematics. The recurring themes across his 30+ year career include Boolean functions, polytope theory, and probabilistic methods in combinatorics, demonstrating remarkable coherence in his research trajectory. 2016 European congress of Mathematics, plenary speaker 2013 ERC advanced grant 2012 Rothschild Prize 1994 International Congress of Mathematicians invited section talk, Zurich 1994 Fulkerson Prize 1993 Erdos Prize 1992 Polya Prize Though specific details of his advising are not provided in the source material, Kalai has written over 70 scientific papers and maintains an active research blog entitled "Combinatorics and More." His 2013 ERC advanced grant indicates significant research funding for his work. His extensive collaborations with researchers across multiple institutions suggest a robust research program with numerous PhD students and postdoctoral researchers, though specific names are not mentioned in the provided texts. Professor Kalai maintains active research connections across multiple institutions including Hebrew University, Yale, and various research centers worldwide. His work bridges pure mathematics and theoretical computer science, creating a unique interdisciplinary research environment that influences both fields.

Francesco LocatelloView profile

Assistant Professor

• Causal Learning
• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
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Francesco Locatello is a tenure-track Assistant Professor at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA), leading the Causal Learning and Artificial Intelligence lab. He is also an AI Resident at the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. He holds a PhD from ETH Zürich, co-advised by Gunnar Rätsch and Bernhard Schölkopf. His research focuses on causal representation learning, score matching, and object-centric learning, with applications in machine learning and AI. His work has been recognized with prestigious awards, including the ICML 2019 Best Paper Award and the Hector Foundation Award (2023). Education: PhD in Machine Learning, ETH Zürich (advisors: Gunnar Rätsch, Bernhard Schölkopf) Research Interests: Causal Learning, Causal Representation Discovery, Score Matching Algorithms, Object-Centric Learning, Robust Generalization in AI, and Applications in Vision and Reinforcement Learning. Recent Work Trends: His publications emphasize causal mechanisms in neural representations, scalable causal discovery methods, and improving model generalization through latent space analysis. Recent studies explore geometric representations, mechanistic neural networks, and OOD detection using relative angles. Awards: ICML 2019 Best Paper Award Hector Foundation Award for Outstanding Achievements in Machine Learning (2023) Google Research Scholar Award (2024) Advising & Teams: Supervises a dynamic lab with students and postdocs across ISTA, ELLIS, and partner institutions. Notable advisees include Dingling Yao (ISTA), Riccardo Cadei (co-advised with Cordelia Schmid), and Marco Fumero (now a postdoc at ISTA). Collaborates with leading researchers like Arthur Gretton, Max Welling, and Volkan Cevher. Labs & Initiatives: Leads the Causal Learning and AI lab at ISTA, contributing to ELLIS programs and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations in causal AI.

Bela BollobasView profile

Professor

• Extremal Graph Theory
• Random Graphs
• Probabilistic Combinatorics
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Béla Bollobás is a renowned mathematician affiliated with the University of Memphis as the Jabie Hardin Chair of Excellence in Combinatorics and the University of Cambridge as a Fellow of Trinity College and Honorary Professor at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences. His work spans combinatorics, probability theory, and graph theory, with significant contributions to percolation and random graphs. Dr. Rer. Nat. (Budapest, 1967) Ph.D. (Cambridge, 1972) Sc.D. (Cambridge, 1984) Bollobás pioneered extremal graph theory, random graphs, and probabilistic combinatorics. He introduced novel graph polynomials and advanced bootstrap percolation models, impacting both theoretical mathematics and statistical physics. His research includes inhomogeneous random graphs and cellular automata in random environments. His selected publications reveal a focus on percolation thresholds, graph invariants, and stochastic processes. Notably, he derived sharp thresholds for bootstrap percolation and defined critical probabilities for Voronoi percolation. Senior Whitehead Prize (2007) Fellow of the Royal Society (2011) Foreign Member, Hungarian Academy of Sciences (1990) Foreign Member, Polish Academy of Sciences (2013) Honorary Doctorate, Adam Mickiewicz University (2013) Szechenyi Prize (2017) Bollobás has supervised over 50 Ph.D. students and authored over 450 publications, including 10 books. He co-founded the journal Combinatorics, Probability and Computing and served on eight editorial boards. He organized numerous conferences, including Bill Tutte and Paul Erdős events.

Karl-Theodor SturmView profile

Professor

• Optimal transport
• Metric measure spaces
• Probability theory
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Karl-Theodor Sturm is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Bonn, holding this position since 1997. He is affiliated with the Institute for Applied Mathematics and leads the Cluster of Excellence Hausdorff Center for Mathematics. His academic journey includes a PhD (1989) and habilitation (1993) from the University of Erlangen-Nürnberg, followed by postdoctoral positions at Zurich, Erlangen-Nürnberg, and the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences (MPI Leipzig). He has held visiting professorships at Stanford, Toulouse, Paris, and Bonn. Sturm's research focuses on stochastic analysis and geometric analysis, particularly in optimal transport, metric measure spaces, synthetic curvature bounds, and diffusion processes. His work on synthetic Ricci curvature bounds, developed in competition with Cédric Villani, has been highly influential. He received the ERC Advanced Grant (2016-2022) for research on metric measure spaces and Ricci curvature, and was a Plenary Speaker at the 2020 European Congress of Mathematics. His leadership roles include Vice Chairman of Collaborative Research Center SFB 611 (2002–2012), Managing Director of the Institute for Applied Mathematics (2007–2010), and Coordinator of the Hausdorff Center for Mathematics (2012–2019). Awards include the Heisenberg Fellowship (1994) and recognition through numerous invited lectures and editorial roles. His mentorship has shaped the careers of prominent researchers such as Nicola Gigli and Jan Maas.

Alan BovikView profile

Professor

• Image quality
• Video compression
• Streaming video
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Alan Bovik is the Cockrell Family Regents Endowed Chair Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of Texas at Austin's Cockrell School of Engineering. He also holds positions at The Institute for Neurosciences and serves as Director of the Laboratory for Image and Video Engineering (LIVE). With a career spanning over three decades at UT Austin, he has progressed from Assistant Professor (1984-1988) to Associate Professor (1988-1994) to his current position as Full Professor (1994-present). Dr. Bovik received his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1984 from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Professor Bovik's research focuses on image and video quality assessment, visual perception, and digital media processing. He is renowned for developing groundbreaking algorithms including the Structural Similarity (SSIM) index, Visual Information Fidelity (VIF), and various blind quality assessment models like BRISQUE and NIQE. His work bridges engineering and neuroscience, creating perception-based models that optimize visual media delivery while reducing bandwidth consumption. These innovations have had profound industry impact, with his algorithms processing a significant proportion of global internet video traffic. His recent publications demonstrate continued leadership in perceptual quality assessment, with increasing focus on AI-generated content, high dynamic range (HDR) video, and novel applications in medical imaging. The research shows a clear trajectory toward more sophisticated, neural network-based quality metrics that better align with human visual perception across diverse content types. Professor Bovik has received numerous prestigious awards recognizing his contributions to the field: John Fritz Medal (2024) IEEE Edison Medal (2022) IAMB BaM Award (2022) Elected to the United States National Academy of Engineering (2022) Technology and Engineering Emmy Award (2021) IEEE Fourier Award for Signal Processing (2019) Progress Medal from The Royal Photographic Society (2019) Named Honorary Fellow of The Royal Photographic Society (2019) Primetime Emmy Award (2015) Edwin H. Land Medal from The Optical Society (2017) As Director of the Laboratory for Image and Video Engineering (LIVE), Professor Bovik has secured substantial research funding from organizations including the National Science Foundation and the National Institute for Standards and Technologies. His lab has produced numerous influential datasets including the LIVE Image and Video Quality Databases. He has mentored many successful students who have gone on to make significant contributions in academia and industry, though specific student names are not provided in the source materials. The Laboratory for Image and Video Engineering (LIVE) under Professor Bovik's direction has become a world-renowned center for research in perceptual image and video quality. The lab maintains close collaborations with major technology companies including Netflix, Amazon, and YouTube, ensuring that research has direct practical applications. LIVE has developed numerous influential tools and databases that are widely used in both academic research and industrial applications worldwide.

Stanislav SmirnovView profile

Professor

• Mathematical Physics
• Probability
• Complex Analysis
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Stanislav Smirnov is a Professor at the University of Geneva and holds a part-time position at the Chebyshev Laboratory of St. Petersburg State University. A leading figure in mathematical physics, he works on probability, complex analysis, and dynamical systems, with significant contributions to conformal invariance in statistical mechanics models.

• Food Technology
• Food Processing Engineering
• Electrotechnologies in Food Preservation
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Henry Jäger is a Professor in Food Technology at the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) since 2014. Previously, he worked as a Project Manager at Nestlé (2012-2014) and Lecturer at TU Berlin (2012-2017), following his PhD/Postdoc at TU Berlin (2006-2012) and Diploma in Food Technology (2000-2006). His research focuses on electrotechnologies in food processing , particularly pulsed electric fields (PEF) and ohmic heating , for microbial inactivation, food preservation, and quality optimization. He explores applications in plant material processing , gluten-free baking , and novel food preservation methods . His work also addresses edible insect processing for allergenicity reduction and protein recovery. Recent publications (2025-2024) analyze synergies between PEF and ohmic heating, biofilm imitation systems for hygiene validation, and computational models for sterilization processes. These studies span food safety , sustainable processing , and functional food design . Henry Jäger actively contributes to scientific communities, serving on the EFFoST managing board , as scientific advisor for food conferences, and as reviewer for journals like Food Chemistry and Trends in Food Science & Technology . He has organized workshops on PEF applications and contributed to EU food technology initiatives.

• Probability Theory
• Convex Geometry
• Functional Analysis
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Rafał Latała is a distinguished Professor at the Institute of Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Mechanics, University of Warsaw, where he has held a full professorship since 2013. He is also a Corresponding Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences since 2016 and an AMS Fellow since 2013. His academic career spans over 25 years at the University of Warsaw, progressing from Instructor (1994-1997) to Assistant Professor (1997-2003), Associate Professor (2003-2012), and finally to his current position as Professor. Additionally, he held a part-time professorship at the Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences from 2009-2012. His educational background includes a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Warsaw (1997) with a dissertation on estimation of moments of sums of independent random variables under the supervision of Professor Stanisław Kwapien, a Habilitation degree in Mathematics (2002), and the title of Professor awarded by the President of Poland (2009). He completed his MSc in Mathematics at the University of Warsaw in 1994. Latała's research focuses on the intersection of probability theory and geometric analysis, with particular expertise in convex geometry, functional analysis, asymptotic geometric analysis, and the theory of log-concave measures. His work bridges theoretical mathematics with applications in high-dimensional statistics and random matrix theory. He has made significant contributions to understanding moment inequalities, concentration phenomena, and the geometric structure of high-dimensional random objects. His recent work demonstrates increasing sophistication in handling complex relationships between different norms of random vectors and matrices. His publication record shows a consistent focus on probabilistic methods in geometric settings, with recent articles demonstrating advanced techniques for analyzing random matrices, log-concave measures, and canonical processes. The research trajectory reveals increasingly sophisticated methods for bounding norms and moments in high-dimensional spaces, with applications spanning theoretical mathematics to statistical learning theory. Kolmogorov Lecture 2024 Prize of the Foundation for Polish Science in mathematics, physics, and engineering sciences 2023 Orlicz Lecture 2023 Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences Prize 2014 AMS Fellow since 2013 Foundation for Polish Science Grant Mistrz 2007-2011 Prime Minister Award for Habilitation Thesis 2003 Invited Speaker at International Congress of Mathematicians 2002 Latała has supervised five PhD students to completion (Rafal Meller, Marta Strzelecka, Jakub Wojtaszczyk, Radoslaw Adamczak, and Rafal Lochowski) and four MSc students (Maciej Bartczak, Dariusz Matlak, Tomasz Tkocz, and Marcin Lis). His editorial service includes positions at Probability Surveys (2024-26), The Annals of Probability (2015-20), and Studia Mathematica (2006-present). He has organized numerous international conferences including the High Dimensional Probability X conference in 2023 and served on various professional committees including the Central Commission for Academic Degrees and Titles.

Marco Di RenzoView profile

Professor

• Wireless Communications
• Cellular Networks
• Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces
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Marco Di Renzo is a CNRS Professor (Directeur de Recherche Titulaire) at University of Paris-Saclay, affiliated with CentraleSupelec and the Signals and Systems Laboratory (L2S). He serves as Coordinator of the Communications Networks Area at the DigiCosme Laboratory of Excellence and Editor-in-Chief of IEEE Communications Letters. His academic leadership includes membership in the Ph.D. School on ICT Admission Committee at Paris-Saclay University. His educational background includes a Laurea (cum laude) and Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from University of L'Aquila, Italy (2003, 2007), and a Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches from University Paris-Sud (2013). Laurea (cum laude), Electrical Engineering, University of L'Aquila (2003) Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, University of L'Aquila (2007) Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, University Paris-Sud (2013) Di Renzo's research focuses on next-generation wireless communications, particularly reconfigurable intelligent surfaces (RIS), 6G technologies, and stochastic geometry modeling. His work bridges theoretical communication theory with practical implementations in cellular networks, millimeter-wave communications, and ultra-wide band systems. Recent publications demonstrate leadership in holographic metasurfaces, integrated sensing and communication (ISAC), and AI-empowered network design, establishing him as a pioneer in electromagnetic wave manipulation for future networks. His award-winning publications span RIS-aided communications, channel modeling, and security frameworks. Analysis of his recent work reveals consistent focus on three pillars: (1) fundamental electromagnetic theory for wave manipulation, (2) practical RIS implementations across frequency bands, and (3) integration with AI for network optimization. His articles frequently address industrial applications including factory automation and space-air-ground networks. Di Renzo's scientific recognition includes: IEEE Fellow (2020) and IET Fellow (2020) Highly Cited Researcher (Web of Science, 2019) SEE-IEEE Alain Glavieux Award (2017) Multiple Best Paper Awards (IEEE ICC, EURASIP) Nokia Foundation Visiting Professorship (2020) As Principal Investigator for CNRS, he coordinates multiple Horizon 2020 projects including SURFER, PathFinder, and MetaWireless. His leadership extends to serving as Project Coordinator for H2020 5Gwireless, 5Gaura, MAPNET, and REDESIGN. With over 350 publications, 17,000+ citations, and h-index of 66+, his research group maintains strong industry partnerships with Nokia and other telecommunications leaders. Di Renzo directs the Signals and Systems Laboratory (L2S) at Paris-Saclay and coordinates the DigiCosme Excellence Lab's Communications Networks Area. His team specializes in electromagnetic modeling for wireless networks and has pioneered the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) Industry Specification Group on RIS. The group maintains active collaborations with Aalto University (Finland), University of Technology Sydney (Australia), and University of L'Aquila (Italy).

Celso GrebogiView profile

Professor

• Nonlinear and complex dynamical systems
• Chaos theory
• Fractal geometry
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Professor Celso Grebogi, Sixth Century Chair in Nonlinear & Complex Systems at the University of Aberdeen, is a globally recognized leader in nonlinear dynamics , chaos theory , and systems biology . He founded the Institute for Complex Systems and Mathematical Biology and co-founded the Aberdeen-Lanzhou-Tempe Research Centre. His career spans institutions including University of Maryland, University of São Paulo, and Max-Planck-Society (External Scientific Member since 1998).

Endre SüliView profile

Professor

• Numerical Analysis of Partial Differential Equations
• Finite Element Methods
• Computational Modeling of Fracture
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Endre Süli is Professor of Numerical Analysis at the University of Oxford, where he has maintained a distinguished academic career since 1985. He currently serves as Fellow and Tutor in Mathematics at Worcester College and Supernumerary Fellow at Linacre College. His progression at Oxford includes University Lecturer in Numerical Analysis (1985-1996), Reader in Numerical Analysis (1996-1999), and Professor of Numerical Analysis (1999-present). Süli completed his B.Sc. in Mathematics at the University of Belgrade (1974-1978), followed by an M.Sc. in Mathematics (1978-1980). As a British Council Visiting Student, he studied at Reading University and Oxford University in 1983/84, earned his Ph.D. from the University of Belgrade in 1985, and received his M.A. from Oxford University in the same year. Professor Süli's research centers on numerical analysis of nonlinear partial differential equations with applications across multiple scientific domains. His work spans free-discontinuity problems and computational modeling of fracture; finite element methods; Navier-Stokes-Fokker-Planck systems; adaptive algorithms with a-posteriori error control; implicitly constituted material models; and discontinuous finite element methods. His research bridges theoretical mathematics with practical computational approaches for complex physical phenomena. Recent publications (2024-2025) demonstrate Süli's continued leadership in numerical analysis, with focus areas including fractional calculus, stochastic PDEs, and advanced finite element techniques. His work shows strong interdisciplinary connections between mathematical analysis, fluid dynamics, and materials science, addressing challenging problems in polymeric fluids, porous media, and capillary flow modeling. Professor Süli's distinguished career has been recognized with numerous prestigious honors: Invited Speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians, Madrid (2006) Fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications (2007) Foreign Member of the Serbian National Academy of Sciences and Arts (2009) Fellow of the European Academy of Sciences (2010) IMA Service Award (2011) SIAM Fellow (2016) Member of the Academia Europaea (2020) London Mathematical Society Naylor Prize and Lectureship (2021) Fellow of the Royal Society (2021) As an educator, Süli has received the Oxford University Teaching Excellence Award (2009) and the Mathematical Institute Teaching Award (2013). He has supervised numerous PhD students and postdoctoral researchers throughout his career, though specific names aren't documented in the available materials. His research has been supported by various grants enabling work on computational methods for partial differential equations. Süli maintains active service to the mathematical community through editorial boards and professional organizations. Professor Süli is affiliated with the Numerical Analysis research group and the Oxford Centre for Nonlinear PDE at the Mathematical Institute. These research centers provide a collaborative environment for theoretical and applied work on partial differential equations. His research often involves interdisciplinary collaborations with physicists, engineers, and computational scientists to develop and analyze numerical methods for complex physical phenomena.

Mathias BeiglboeckView profile

Professor

• Optimal Transport
• Martingale Theory
• Mathematical Finance
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Mathias Beiglboeck is a Professor at the Faculty of Mathematics, University of Vienna. His research spans Probability, Optimal Transport, and Mathematical Finance, with a focus on martingale constraints and stochastic modeling. Doctorate in Mathematics (2004, TU Vienna) Diploma in Mathematics (2003, TU Vienna) His work bridges geometric and probabilistic methods in finance, addressing problems like the Skorokhod Embedding, Weak Martingale Transport, and applications to financial institutions. Preprints and publications highlight advancements in Wasserstein distances, causal transport, and stability analysis under martingale constraints. Notable projects and awards include the OeNB-Anniversary-Fund Project (2024-), FWF-Project on Mimicking Processes (2022-), a START-Prize (2014-2022), and early recognition for his Master's thesis (2003). Teaching roles at University of Vienna and TU Vienna cover Stochastic Processes, Financial Mathematics, and Mathematical Finance courses. 2024: OeNB-Anniversary-Fund Project 18983 (250,000 EUR) 2023: Mentor in Daniel Bartl's Esprit-Project (280,000 EUR) 2022: FWF-Project on Mimicking Processes (400,000 EUR) 2014-2022: START-Prize (1,000,000 EUR) 2012: Austrian Mathematical Society Prize 2003: Best Master's Thesis Award, Austrian Mathematical Society His research trends integrate adapted Wasserstein distances, disease modeling, and financial applications, with collaborations across institutions like TU Vienna, Bonn University, and MSRI Berkeley. Grants emphasize geometric and entropic transport methods in finance and public health contexts.