Maryna Viazovska#
| Membership Number: | 5915 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2021 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SWITZERLAND |
| Homepage(s): | https://people.epfl.ch/maryna.viazovska |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2018 - present Full Professor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- May 2017 - Jan. 18 Assistant Professor, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
- August 2016 - February 2017 Postdoctoral Researcher, Humboldt University of Berlin
- August 2014 - August 2016 BMS Dirichlet Postdoc., Humboldt University of Berlin
- WS 2013/14 , Visiting Researcher, Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques
- WS 2012/13 - SS 2013 Research Assistant, University of Cologne
Fields of Scholarship
- Sphere packing
- Optimal point configurations
- Fourier analysis
- Automorphic forms
- Number theory
Honours and Awards
- 2022 Fields medal «For the proof that the E8 lattice provides the densest packing of identical spheres in 8 dimensions, and further contributions to related extremal problems and interpolation problems in Fourier analysis.»
- 2020 Honorary Member of the London Mathematical Society
- 2020 Latsis National Prize
- 2020 Fermat Prize
- 2020 EMS Prize (European Mathematical Society)
- 2019 Ruth Lyttle Satter Prize
- 2018 Invited Speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians
- 2018 New Horizons in Mathematics Prize
- 2017 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize
- 2017 Clay Research Award
- 2017 European Prize in Combinatorics
- 2016 Salem Prize
