Ryan Matzke is co-recipient of 2024 Alexanderson Award
Dr. Ryan Matzke, a National Science Foundation postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Mathematics, has recently been announced as a co-recipient of the 2024 Alexanderson Award. This award is presented by the American Institute of Mathematics, an NSF-sponsored mathematics institute in Pasadena, California.
Gerald Alexanderson was Professor of Mathematics at Santa Clara University and founding chair of AIM’s Board of Trustees. The Alexanderson Award recognizes outstanding research articles arising from AIM research activities that have been published within the past three years.
The American Institute of Mathematics has recently announced the winners of the 2024 Alexanderson Award: The paper “Energy on spheres and discreteness of minimizing measures,” by Dmitriy Bilyk, Alexey Glazyrin, Ryan Matzke, Josiah Park, and Oleksandr Vlasiuk and published in the Journal of Functional Analysis in 2021 was selected for recognition.
The award will be given at the Joint Mathematics Meetings Awards Celebration, to be held from 4:45 p.m.-5:45 p.m. on Wednesday, January 8, 2025 in Seattle. Dmitriy Bilyk will deliver the AIM Alexanderson Award Lecture at the JMM on Thursday, January 9 from 10:50 a.m.-11:55 a.m.
