Simons Foundation

News

November 18, 2021

Foundation Awards Targeted Grant in MPS to Moiré Materials Magic

Turquoise-tinted image with the letters MPS over it

November 18, 2021

Foundation Awards Targeted Grant in MPS to Astrophysical Investigations of Dynamical Chern–Simons Theory

Turquoise-tinted image with the letters MPS over it

October 15, 2021

APS Awards 2022 Lars Onsager Prize to Igor Aleiner (Simons Investigator), Boris Altshuler (Simons Fellow in Theoretical Physics and Simons Society of Fellows Emeritus Senior Fellow) and David Huse (Simons Fellow in Theoretical Physics)

A set of photos featuring, from left to right, the portraits of Igor Aleiner, Boris Altshuler, and David Huse.

October 14, 2021

Simons Investigators Aashish Clerk and Mohammad Hafezi and Simons Collaboration on Cracking the Glass Problem PIs Patrick Charbonneau and Matthieu Wyart Elected Fellows of the APS

A set of photos featuring, from left to right, the portraits of Aashish Clerk, Mohammad Hafezi, Patrick Charbonneau, and Matthieu Wyart.

October 05, 2021

Giorgio Parisi, a Principal Investigator in the Simons Collaboration on Cracking the Glass Problem, Awarded Nobel Prize in Physics Along With Syukuro Manabe and Klaus Hasselmann

Three hand-drawn ink portraits of, from left to right, Syukuro Manabe, Klaus Hasselmann and Giorgio Parisi.

September 07, 2021

The Quest for a Deeper Understanding of Deep Learning

A digital illustration meant to visualize

August 20, 2021

Foundation Announces New Collaboration with NSF: NSF-Simons Collaboration on a National Institute for Theory and Mathematics in Biology (NITMB)

Illustration of biological cells

August 16, 2021

MPS and the NSF Announce Joint Funding to the AMS to Support Travel to the 2022 ICM

Turquoise-tinted image with the letters MPS over it