• Abba Gumel for being elected as the President of the Society for Mathematical Biology

    Congratulations to Abba Gumel for being elected as the President of the Society for Mathematical Biology (www.smb.org). SMB was funded in 1973 as an international society to promote the development and dissemination of research and education at the interface between the mathematical and biological sciences.  Abba will be replacing the… Read More

  • Henri Berestycki wins the 2026 Schauder Medal

    Congratulations Henri Berestycki for winning the 2026 Schauder Medal.  This medal is awarded to Henri for his exceptional achievements in nonlinear analysis and for his numerous applications in many other branches of science.  Henri has been spending one semester per year in our department since 2023.  Among many other awards, Henri is an… Read More

  • Doron Levy is elected SIAM Class of 2026 Fellow

    Doron Levy was elected Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), class of 2026:  https://www.siam.org/publications/siam-news/articles/siam-announces-2026-class-of-fellows.   Dr. Levy is recognized for his amazingly-stellar and sustained distinguished contributions to research and training in mathematical oncology and mathematical biology.  This exceedingly well-deserved award is fantastic for our department and university. Read More

  • Artem Chernikov awarded the Bessel Research Award by the Humboldt Foundation

    This award is given annually to internationally renowned academics from outside of Germany in recognition of their research accomplishments.  This award is named after Bessel and funded by the German ministry of education and research. Congratulations Atrem Chernikov.  https://www.humboldt-foundation.de/en/apply/sponsorship-programmes/friedrich-wilhelm-bessel-research-award  Read More

  • Mapping the Mind

    Junior computer science and mathematics double major Brooke Guo analyzes neural connections to understand the causes of complex brain conditions like schizophrenia.  When Brooke Guo arrived at the University of Maryland as a freshman in 2022, she knew she wanted to help people and work in a health-related field someday.… Read More
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Mark E. Lachtman established the Mark E. Lachtman Graduate Student Award Fund in September 2008 to support graduate students in the Department of Mathematics

  • 2024-2025

Revati Jadhav

Michael Rozowski

Shashank Sule

  • 2023-24

Yuxiang Ji

Vlasios Mastrantonis

Keith Mills

Shuo Yan

  • 2022-23

Jian-Long Liu

Vlasios Mastrantonis

Sanghoon Na

Xiaoyu Zhou

  • 2021-22

Lucas Bouck

Xuze Zhang

  • 2020-21

Liam Fowl 

Kyle Liss

  • 2019-20

Yue Fan

Ian Johnson

  • 2018-19

Yousheng Shi

  • 2017-18

Hamid Al-Saqban

Patrick Daniels

  • 2016-2017

Tengfei Su

  • 2015-2016

Dana-Adriana Botesteanu

  • 2014-2015

Jean-Philippe Burelle

  • 2013-2014

Richard Rast

  • 2012-2013

Enrique Otarola Pasten

Travis Andrews

Zsolt Pajor-Gyulai

  • 2011-2012

Changhui Tan

Wan-Yu Tsai

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