Prizes, Awards, and Honors

A list of notable awards for the Math Group, limited to current members.

DOE Office of Science Early Career Award: R. Saye, 2021
Simons Investigator in Mathematics Award: L. Lin, 2021
DOE Office of Science Early Career Award: L. Lin, 2017
SIAM Activity Group on Computational Science and Engineering Early Career Prize: L. Lin, 2017
International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge, Science and NSF, Honorable Mention: R. Saye and J.A. Sethian, 2014
Bernard Friedman Memorial Prize: R. Saye, 2013
National Academy of Sciences: J.A. Sethian, 2013
American Mathematical Society Fellow: J.A. Sethian, 2012
Einstein Fellowship Prize, Berlin Einstein Stiftung: J.A. Sethian, 2011 and 2012
Invited Plenary Addresses: "The Voronoi Implicit Interface Method", The Fourteenth International
Conference on Hyperbolic Problems: Theory, Numerics, Applications (HYP2012): J.A. Sethian, 2012
Cozzarelli Prize, National Academy of Sciences: R. Saye and J.A. Sethian 2011
Pollak Prize, Technion, Israel: J.A. Sethian, 2011
NSF Graduate Fellowship: A. Lieb, 2011
Pioneer Prize, International Council on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM), Vancouver Canada: J.A. Sethian, 2011
Lagrange Prize, International Council on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM) , Vancouver, Canada: A.J. Chorin 2011
NSF Graduate Fellowship: B. Preskill, 2010
Sir Keith Murdoch American Australian Association Fellowship: R. Saye, 2010
James H. Simon Chair in Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley: J.A. Sethian, 2011
Air Force Young Investigator Award: P.O. Persson, 2011
Sloan Foundation Fellowship: P.O. Persson, 2011
Lighthill Prize, University of Florida: A.J. Chorin, 2010
DOE CGSF Fellow: J. Donatelli, 2010
NSF Career Award: J. Wilkening, 2010
Richard von Mises Lecture, 200th Anniversary Celebration of Humboldt University, Berlin: J.A. Sethian, 2010
Honorary Fellow, International Congress on Fracture: G.I. Barenblatt, 2009
Fellow, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), initial class of Fellows: J.A. Sethian, 2009
Fellow, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), initial class of Fellows: A.J. Chorin, 2009
Sarlo Distinguished Graduate Student Mentoring Award, UC Berkeley: A.J. Chorin, 2008
National Academy of Engineering: J.A. Sethian, 2008
D.Sc.(Hon.), Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Lausanne: A.J. Chorin, 2005
S.P. Timoshenko Medal, American Society of Mechanical Engineers: G.I. Barenblatt, 2005
Doctor of Civil Engineering Honoris Causa at the Torino Polytechnic Institute, Italy: G.I. Barenblatt, 2005
Norbert Wiener Prize of the American Mathematical Society and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics: J.A. Sethian, 2004
Honorary Professor, Institute of Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing: A.J. Chorin, 2004
Sackler Lectures, Technion, Israel: A.J. Chorin, 2003
DOE Fredric Howes Scholar in Computational Science: J. Wilkening, 2003
D.Sc.(Hon.), the Technion- Israel Institute of Technology: A.J. Chorin, 2003
Invited Lecture, International Congress of Mathematicians, Beijing: J.A. Sethian, 2002
Norbert Wiener Prize of the American Mathematical Society and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics: A.J. Chorin, 2000
Foreign Member, Royal Society of London: G.I. Barenblatt, 2000
I.E. Block Community Lecture Prize, SIAM, Puerto Rico: J.A. Sethian, 2000
Plenary Lecture, International Congress of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Edinburgh: J.A. Sethian, 1999.
G.I. Taylor Medal, U.S. Society of Engineering Science: G.I. Barenblatt, 1999
J.C. Maxwell Medal and Prize, International Congress for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM): G.I. Barenblatt, 1999
Foreign Associate, U.S. National Academy of Sciences: G.I. Barenblatt, 1997
Robert Noyce Distinguished Teaching Prize: J.A. Sethian, 1995
Modesto Panetti Prize and Gold Medal: G.I. Barenblatt, 1995
Lagrange Medal, Accademia Nazzionale dei Lincei: G.I. Barenblatt, 1995
Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science: A.J. Chorin, 1994
Fellow, Cambridge Philosophical Society: G.I. Barenblatt, 1993
Foreign Associate, U.S. National Academy of Engineering: G.I. Barenblatt, 1992
Medal, College de France: A.J. Chorin, 1991
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences: A.J. Chorin, 1991
Member, National Academy of Sciences: A.J. Chorin, 1991
National Academy of Sciences Award in Applied Mathematics and Numerical Analysis: A.J. Chorin, 1989
Doctor of Technology Honoris Causa at the Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm, Sweden: G.I. Barenblatt, 1989
Presidential Young Investigator Award, National Science
John Simon Guggenheim Foundation Fellow: A.J. Chorin, 1987-1988
Plenary Lecture, International Congress of Mathematicians, Berkeley: A.J. Chorin
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Fellow: J.A. Sethian, 1986-1988