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On Wednesday, February 15, Professor Andrea Bertozzi exhibited research to members of Congress as part of this year’s event “The Arc of Science: Research to Results” on Capitol Hill. The event was hosted by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the Coalition for National Science Funding (CNSF) to highlight the impact of NSF-funded research
Assistant Professor Artem Chernikov has won a 2017 Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award from the National Science Foundation. CAREER awards are the NSF's most prestigious award in support of early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to become leaders in their field.
Associate Professor Emeritus Rodolfo (Rudy) Vittorio De Sapio passed away on January 24, 2017 due to complications arising from cancer of the bladder. Rudy joined the UCLA Department of Mathematics in 1966. Throughout the years, he grew a reputation for being one of the best teachers in the department.
The hit Disney movie "Moana" features stunning visual effects, including the animation of water to such a degree that it becomes a distinct character in the film.
The UCLA Department of Mathematics lost a cherished and distinguished member of its faculty with the passing away on December 19, 2016, of Professor Emeritus Philip C. Curtis Jr.