News & Announcements Archive

Mauro Maggioni Awarded Simons Fellowship

Mauro Maggioni has been awarded prestigious fellowship from the Simons Foundation.

Emily Riehl Receives President’s Frontier Award

JHU Mathematician Emily Riehl receives the $250,000 President’s Frontier Award.

Proof of life — HUB article about Joel Spruck’s proof of Cartan-Hadamard conjecture

JHU mathematician Joel Spruck and a former student recently succeeded in proving the long-standing Cartan-Hadamard conjecture about the area of negatively curved spaces. See HUB news.

Chikako Mese named Fellow of the AMS

Congratulations to Prof. Chikako Mese, who has been named as one of this year’s new Fellows of the American Mathematical Society. The citation recognizes Prof. Mese’s contributions to the theory […]

Steven Zucker, 1949-2019

Steven Zucker, 1949-2019

Steven Zucker, longtime Professor of Mathematics at JHU, died on September 13 after a long illness. He was 70. A pioneer in the study of L2-cohomology and the variation of […]

Math major student Melissa Mai awarded Hertz graduate fellowship

Congratulations to Melissa Mai, a math/biophysics double major, who has been awarded one of this year’s Hertz graduate fellowships.

The Art of Mathematics — Article in Arts and Sciences Magazine

Deep thinkers all, our mathematicians spend their days gripped by “the music of reason.” Read more in the Fall 2018 issues of Arts & Sciences Magazine.

2018 Fields Medals

The Department of Mathematics congratulates Caucher Birkar of the University of Cambridge, a former PhD advisee of JHU math professor Vyacheslav Shokurov, on being awarded one of the 2018 Fields Medals for his work in algebraic geometry. Click the news title to see more detail.

An Article about JJ Sylvester

An interesting article about JJ Sylvester in MAA by Dr. Sid Kolpas.

Yannick Sire and Chris Sogge Awarded Simons Fellowships

Yannick Sire and Chris Sogge have been awarded prestigious fellowships from the Simons Foundation. See new article from HUB.