Oberwolfach Prize

The Oberwolfach Prize is financed by the Oberwolfach Foundation and awarded in cooperation with the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach to early-career mathematicians. The prize is awarded approximately every three years for excellent achievements in changing fields of mathematics. The Scientific Committee of the Gesellschaft für mathematische Forschung e.V. is involved in selecting the prize winners from the nominations. The Oberwolfach Prize comes with an award of Euro 10,000.

Oberwolfach Prize 2025: Call for Nominations

The Oberwolfach Foundation awards in cooperation with the Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach a prize for excellent achievements in

Analysis and Applied Mathematics

The prize amounts to 10,000 €. Candidates should be mathematicians with Ph.D./Dr. degree received not more than 10 years ago and must be nominated. Proposals should contain a description of the scientific achievements, curriculum vitae and publication list of the candidate.

We request all experienced scientists in analysis and applied mathematics to make proposals before 1 August 2025. Nominations should be addressed to the director of the MFO by email with one pdf-file attached prior to the deadline.

Prof. Dr. Gerhard Huisken
Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach
Schwarzwaldstrasse 9-11
77709 Oberwolfach
Germany

Email: director@mfo.de

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Oberwolfach Prize Winners 1991 - 2022

	2022 Vesselin Dimitrov (Princeton) Algebra and Number Theory Presentation of Vesselin Dimitrov
	2019 Oscar Randal-Williams (Cambridge) Geometry and Topology Presentation of Oscar Randal-Williams
	2016 Jacob Fox (Stanford) Discrete Mathematics Presentation of Jacob Fox
	2013 Hugo Duminil-Copin (Genève) Stochastics and Statistics Presentation of H. Duminil-Copin
	2010 Nicola Gigli (Nice) László Székelyhidi (Bonn) Analysis and Applied Mathematics Presentation of N. Gigli Presentation of L. Szekelyhidi
	2007 Ngô Bao Châu (Orsay) Algebra and Number Theory Presentation of Ngô Bao Châu
	2003 Paul Biran (Tel Aviv) Geometry and Topology Presentation of P. Biran
	2000 Luca Trevisan (Berkeley) Discrete Mathematics
	1998 Alice Guionnet (Paris) Stochastics
	1996 Gero Friesecke (Oxford) Stefan Sauter (Zürich) Analysis and Applied Mathematics
	1993 Jörg Brüdern (Stuttgart) Jens Franke (Bonn) Number Theory and Algebra
	1991 Peter Kronheimer (Oxford) Topology and Geometry