Penn Math: Awards and Prizes


National Academy Memberships
& Major Prize Winners

Eugenio Calabi
National Academy of Sciences (1982)
Leroy P. Steele Prize of the AMS for fundamental work on differential geometry (1991)

Ching-Li Chai
Invited Speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians, Madrid, August 22-30, 2006

Ted Chinburg
G. de B. Robinson Prize for the Candadian Mathematical Society (2003)

Fan Chung
Allendoerfer Award of the MAA for mathematical exposition (1990)

Dennis DeTurck
MAA's Deborah and Franklin Tepper Haimo Award for Distinguished Teaching of Mathematics, the Mathematical Association of America (2002)
Ira H. Abrams Memorial Award for Distinguished Teaching (2003)

David Harbater
Frank Nelson Cole Prize of the AMS for solution of Abyankar's conjecture (1995)

Richard V. Kadison
Foreign Member of the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters (1974)
Member of the Norwegian Academies of Science and Letters (1986)
National Academy of Science (1996)
Leroy P. Steele Prize of the AMS for Lifetime Achievement(1999)

Jerry L. Kazdan
Lester R. Ford Award of the Mathematical Association of America for Mathematical Exposition (1999)

Alexandre Kirillov
Russian (formerly Soviet) Academy of Natural Sciences
Prize of the Moscow Mathematical Society (1966)

Florian Pop
National Order of Merit of Romania awarded by the President of Romania (2003)

Herbert S. Wilf
Deborah and Franklin Tepper Haimo Award for Distinguished Teaching of Mathematics, the Mathematical Association of America (1996)
Leroy P. Steele Prize of the AMS for Seminal Contribution To Research (1998)
The Euler Medal of the Institute for Combinatorics and its Applications (Canada), 2003

 


American Philosophical Society Memberships

Rev. Hugh Williamson (1769 or earlier)

Robert Patterson (1783)

Robert M. Patterson (1809)

Robert Adrain (1812)

Henry Vethake (1831)

Edward H. Courtenay (1835)

E. Otis Kendall (1842)

Robert E. Thompson (1874)

Charles L. Doolittle (1881)

Howard H. Mitchell (1925)

John R. Kline (1941)

 


Penn Math Student Awards

The Moez Alimohamed Graduate Student Award for
Distinguished Teaching in Mathematics

1994 - 95 Scott Pauls

1995 - 96 Mikhail Chkhenkeli

1996 - 97 Rachel Pries

1997 - 98 Nakia Rimmer

1998 - 99 Jason Parsley

1999 - 00 Jeffrey Beh

2000 - 01 Darren Glass

2001 - 02 Sukhendu Mehrotra

2002 - 03 Christina Devena

2003 - 04 Sarah Mason

2004 - 05 Michael McDuffee

2005 - 06 Elena Bogdan

2006 - 07 Christopher Jankowski

Undergraduate Research Prize

1998 - David Futer

1999 - Ting-Fai Ng and David Futer

2000 - Dmitriy Boyarchenko

2001 - Ilya Elson

2002 - Dmitriy Boyarchenko

2003 - Minseung Kim

2004 - no recipient

2005 - S. Jamal Rahi

Richard Garfield Scholarship

1999 - 2000 Sofya Malamud

2000 - 2001 Sofya Malamud

2001 - 2002 Dmitriy Boyarchenko

2002 - 2003 Alan M. Rotenberg

2003 - 2004 Yongjoon P. Lee

2004 - 2005 Matthew Bowen

2005 - 2006 Andrew Benton

2006 - 2007 Jesse Rao

2007 - 2008 Jesse Rao