MPS Scientific Advisory Board

Nicholas M. Katz is professor of mathematics at Princeton and works in arithmetic algebraic geometry, with particular interest in life over finite fields and in its interaction with life over the complex numbers. He was elected to the American Academy of Arts…

Jill Pipher is Vice President for Research and Elisha Benjamin Andrews Professor of Mathematics at Brown University, a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society and a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Shmuel Weinberger is the Andrew MacLeish Distinguished Service Professor of Mathematics at the University of Chicago and a fellow of the American Mathematical Society, and of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His work is primarily in geometry and topology.

Horng-Tzer Yau is one of the world’s leading probabilists and mathematical physicists. He has worked on quantum dynamics of many-body systems, statistical physics, hydrodynamical limits and random matrices. Yau approached the problems of the quantum dynamics of many-body systems with tools he…