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Professor Brett D. Wick and Team Awarded A$591k Grant by the Australian Research Council

11.10.25

Professor Brett D. Wick, in collaboration with Macquarie University Professor Xuan Thinh Duong and others, submitted work in harmonic analysis and spaces of functions on manifolds to the Australian Research Council. Their work was selected as a 2026 ARC Discovery Project, garnering over A$591k (US$384k) in grant funding.

Professor Rachel Roberts named Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

10.31.25

The Department of Mathematics at Washington University in St. Louis is proud to announce that Professor Rachel Roberts has been named a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) for 2026.

Fiona Vaughn named 2025 A&S Outstanding Staff Award Winner

10.16.25

Fiona Vaughn was one of seven staff members to be named a 2025 Outstanding Staff Award Winner in Arts & Sciences.

Professor Brett D. Wick named Inaugural Robert G. and Maxine W. Scheibe Professor of Mathematics

10.16.25

The Department of Mathematics is delighted to announce that Professor Brett D. Wick has been appointed as the inaugural Robert G. and Maxine W. Scheibe Professor of Mathematics, effective October 1, 2025.

Parker Evans awarded AMS-Simons Travel Grant

10.3.25

Math Department Welcomes Back Colleagues and Families With BBQ

9.8.25

The WashU Department of Mathematics enjoyed a relaxed afternoon of food, games, and conversation with friends, colleagues, and families. It was a great chance to connect outside the classroom and enjoy the start of the semester together.

Matt Kerr awarded NSF grant

8.8.25

Mathematics PhD Candidate Tiana Johnson Inducted into Bouchet Graduate Honor Society

4.30.25 | WashU Office of the Provost

Her research focuses on analyzing neural networks and implementing defensive mechanisms against adversarial examples with applications in tsunami prediction.

Expanding Pathways in Harmonic Analysis

2.28.25

The Expanding Pathways in Harmonic Analysis (EPHA) conference will be held on campus at Washington University in St. Louis (WashU) in Saint Louis, MO from Friday, April 5, 2025 until Saturday, April 6, 2025.

Sophomore Carlee Auld finds strength in numbers

2.26.25

President of the new student-led math club invites other number-minded members.

Lecturer Silas Johnson among seven faculty members who received inaugural Teaching Innovation Awards

6.17.24

Seven teaching-track and practice-track faculty members will receive funding to develop innovative pedagogical techniques as part of a new award program in Arts & Sciences. The recipients of the inaugural Arts & Sciences Teaching Innovation Awards include Silas Johnson, lecturer in mathematics.

Ljupcho Petrov: 2024 Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence Winner

5.15.24

Ljupcho Petrov, a third-year Ph.D. candidate in mathematics, has been honored with the 2024 Dean's Award for Teaching Excellence.