Latest awards, fellowships, and institute updates.
I have received a George W. and Carol A. Lattimer Faculty Research Fellowship from the School of Physical Sciences at UCSD, enabling the pursuit of new ideas across scientific disciplines.
Fan Chung Graham and I are part of a newly announced institute focused on artificial intelligence and optimization headquartered at UC San Diego. TILOS is funded by a $20 million grant from the National Science Foundation.
I have received a Simons Fellowship in Mathematics from the Simons Foundation. The program extends academic leaves, enabling recipients to focus solely on research for long periods necessary for significant advances.
Boris Kramer and I have received the Newton Award from the Department of Defense in support of our work on Geometric Structure-Preserving Model Reduction for Large-Scale Interconnected Systems. We received 2 of the 13 awards selected from 548 proposals.