Board of Trustees

Our trustees guide us in our mission to advance the frontiers of mathematics and the basic sciences.

Trustees

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A portrait of Lars Bildsten
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Portrait photo of David Eisenbud
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Bill Ford

Trustee

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Hopi Hoekstra looks at the camera. Behind her, out of focus, is a column and foliage.
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Nat Simons

Trustee

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Ellen Taus

Trustee

Emeritus Trustees

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Gerald D. Fischbach

Emeritus Trustee

In Memoriam

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Jim Simons

Co-Founder and Chair Emeritus

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Peter B. Littlewood

Emeritus Trustee