Andrew Granville

Andrew Granville serves as Chair of Mathematics at University College London (2015-present) and holds a Canada Research Chair at the University of Montreal (2002-present). His distinguished career spans institutions including University of Georgia, Institute for Advanced Study, and University of Paris. A Fellow of both the Royal Society of Canada and American Mathematical Society, he maintains active research and leadership roles in mathematical academia.

Education:

• 1984: Master degree, Trinity College Cambridge
• 1987: PhD, Queens University (Advisor: Paulo Ribenboim)

Professor Granville's research centers on analytic number theory, combinatorics, and arithmetic geometry. His work bridges theoretical foundations with innovative applications, evidenced by his supervision of 27 PhD students and 32 postdoctoral researchers. His scholarly impact extends through over 100 plenary lectures delivered at premier institutions worldwide including Berkeley, Cambridge, IAS, and Princeton.

Notable Awards:

• CRM-Fields-PIMS Prize (2021)
• Multiple Lester R. Ford Awards (2007, 2009)
• Chauvenet Prize (2008)
• Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2015)
• Presidential Faculty Fellowship (1994-1999)

His academic leadership includes delivering the plenary address at the American Mathematical Society Annual Meeting and serving as invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians. Current research activities continue through his Montreal-based chair position and ongoing supervision of doctoral candidates across international institutions.