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The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Simons Collaboration on Arithmetic Geometry, Number Theory and Computation, directed by Brendan Hassett of Brown University. The …

… looking forward to many stimulating discussions with him,” says Klaus Sengstock, head of the jury and spokesperson of the cluster of excellence CUI at Universität Hamburg. Millis …

The Simons Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of Angel Rubio as distinguished research scientist at the Center for Computational Quantum Physics (CCQ) at the foundation’s …

The multi-year collaboration will investigate how communities of marine microbes form and function.

The Simons Foundation is now accepting applications for postdoctoral fellowships to support research on fundamental problems in marine microbial ecology. The foundation is particularly interested in applicants with …

The Simons Foundation has named four scientists as 2017 Simons Early Career Investigators in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution. The three-year awards are intended to help launch …

Olga Troyanskaya The Simons Foundation congratulates Olga Troyanskaya, who has been selected as an International Society for Computational Biology (ISCB) Fellow in the fellows’ class of 2017. The …

… chance to play a role in an organization that is highly innovative and wants to push the boundaries of science and discovery. And I am inspired by …

… This strategy is called the bootstrap. The bootstrap idea has its roots in work done in the 1960s on the S-matrix approach to the strong nuclear …

Through funding from the Simons Foundation and three other foundations, ASAPbio hopes to make preprints as popular among biologists as they are among physicists

The Simons Foundation has named four winners of the 2016 Simons Early Career Investigator in Marine Microbial Ecology and Evolution Awards. The awards are intended to help launch …

… to the enumerative geometry of curves and sheaves and the theory of random surfaces and random matrices. He was named a Simons Investigator in 2014. Steven R …

… and serve as a focal point for computational astronomy around the world. David Spergel is the Charles A. Young Professor of Astronomy on the Class of 1897 …

… Evelyn Hutchinson Medal from the American Society of Limnology and Oceanography, the Henry Bryant Bigelow Medal from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, the Alexander Agassiz Medal from the …

… microscopy, a tool that transformed brain research.  Tank shares the prize, which is awarded annually by the Grete Lundbeck European Brain Research Foundation, with Winfried Denk, Arthur …

… between investigators and postdocs. 2015 SCGB Fellows Katherine Cora Ames Project Title: Dynamics of Neural Coordination Across Hemispheres Mentors: Larry Abbott and Mark Churchland (SCGB members) Institution …

… through outreach and scientific education. He is also a senior investigator in the UHM Center for Microbial Oceanography: Research and Education. Within SCOPE, Church focuses on quantifying …

… Spergel’s primary research focus over the last few years has been the Wilkinson Microwave Anisotropy Probe (WMAP), a NASA satellite launched in 2001 to make fundamental …

… information theory, signal processing and mathematical optimization. In 2006, Candès received the Alan T. Waterman Medal, the highest honor presented by the National Science Foundation. He also …

… editor, Konforti completed two postdoctoral degrees in New York, one with Anna Pyle at Columbia University, and the other with Magda Konarska at Rockefeller University, where she …

… achievements by MIT faculty members and to spread awareness of the recipient’s work to members of the MIT community and beyond. “I was thrilled to receive …

… greatly strengthen an already powerful program,” says Andrew (Andy) Klingenstein, president of the Klingenstein Fund. As before, the Klingenstein-Simons Fellowship will support highly promising people at …

… activity and Carlson, an internationally renowned geneticist, is eminently suited to lead this expansion. Carlson holds a Ph.D. from Stanford University and has been on faculty …

… and corresponding biospecimens from nearly 3,000 autism simplex families, and SFARI.org, a pivotal resource in accelerating the creation of the growing community of scientists working …

The SFARI team is pleased to announce the launch of SFARI Gene, a new online tool for autism researchers.