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Cathy N. Davidson Awarded 2025 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education
Cathy N. Davidson, Visitor in the School of Social Science, has been named a recipient of the 2025 Harold W. McGraw, Jr. Prize in Education, for her work as a "leading voice in digital literacy, learning science, and interdisciplinary innovation."
Looking into the Future of Geometric Analysis
In this episode of Institute Instances, Bennett Chow, Member in the Institute for Advanced Study's School of Mathematics (2024–25), traces new paths of discovery being undertaken in the field of geometric analysis, influenced in particular by Professor Aaron Naber.
Past and Present IAS Scholars Named 2026 AMS Fellows
Ten out of the 40 mathematicians named to the American Mathematical Society’s class of 2026 Fellows are current or former Members in the Institute for Advanced Study’s School of Mathematics.
Space for Discovery 2026
A monument to the generosity of IAS supporters, this annual publication highlights groundbreaking research that is nourished by philanthropy, representing a profound investment in human knowledge and potential.
Sushant Sachdeva Awarded 2025 Infosys Prize in Engineering and Computer Science
Sushant Sachdeva, Visitor (2019) in the School of Mathematics, has been announced as the winner of the 2025 Infosys Prize in Engineering and Computer Science for making "fundamental contributions [that] have profoundly impacted many algorithmic challenges underlying modern society."
Marco Fantuzzi Granted Humboldt Research Award
Marco Fantuzzi, Member (2012) and Visitor (2013) in the School of Historical Studies, has been named a winner of a Carl Friedrich von Siemens Research Award by the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation. Fantuzzi is a renowned classicist whose research interests span Greek literature and drama, philology, and literary criticism, among other fields.
Faculty and Members Book 2025–26
The Faculty and Members Book illustrates the breadth, depth, and excellence of the Institute’s academic community—featuring, in 2025–26, over 250 visiting scholars representing 39 nations around the world, along with the Institute’s permanent Faculty and Emeriti.
In Memoriam: Chen Ning Yang (1922–2025)
Chen Ning Yang (杨振宁), Faculty (1955–66) and Member (1949–54) in the Institute for Advanced Study’s School of Mathematics/Natural Sciences, passed away on October 18, 2025 at the age of 103. At the Institute, he produced a body of work which redefined how scientists conceptualize the fundamental symmetries of the universe.