François Delarue

François Delarue is a Professor at Université Côte d'Azur, affiliated with the Laboratoire J.A. Dieudonné (UMR CNRS-UNS N°7351) in Nice, France. He serves as Director of the Euro-Maghreb Group of Mathematics and their Interactions (GE2MI), an International Research Network coordinating academic collaborations across southern Europe and North Africa.

• Research focus: Stochastic Analysis, Probability and PDEs, Mean Field Games (MFG), and applications in control theory and mathematical physics
• Current projects: ERC Advanced Grant ELISA (2022-2025), CNRS International Euro-Maghreb Network

His recent work includes organizing the GE2MI 2023 Conference in Levico, Italy, and co-authoring foundational texts on Mean Field Games with researchers like P. Cardaliaguet and P.-L. Lions. He acts as Associate Editor for multiple journals including the Electronic Journal of Probability, and leads the CNRS HAL Server for disseminating his research.

Scientific Awards:

• Juinor member of Institut Universitaire de France (2014-2019)
• AMS J. Doob Prize (2020)
• SMF/SMAI Prix Maurice Audin (2020)

Advising and team leadership includes supervising PhD candidate Luis Bottraud and managing a team of postdoctoral researchers under the ERC ELISA program until May 2025.