Faculty Distinctions

The Faculty of the CUNY Graduate Center Doctoral Program in Mathematics have earned many distinctions. Here is a list of some of those distinctions in alphabetical order, followed by the members of our faculty who have achieved them. We welcome all faculty to contact our staff to announce new distinctions and older ones we may have missed. We decided not to list all the distinguished visiting positions that our faculty have held because the list was too long, but we do encourage all faculty to list them on their own websites.

Abel Prize
Dennis Sullivan 

American Association for the Advancement of Science Fellow
Michael Shub

American Mathematical Society Fellows
Jason Behrstock
Michael Handel
Linda Keen
Olga Kharlampovich
Melvyn Nathanson
Victor Pan
Alvany Rocha
Michael Shub
Christina Sormani
Dennis Sullivan 

American Mathematical Society: Former Vice President
Linda Keen

Andre Aisenstadt Prize in Mathematics
Louis-Pierre Arguin 

Association for Women in Mathematics: Fellow and Former President
Linda Keen 

Association of Members of the Institute for Advanced Study: Life Trustee and Former President
Melvyn Nathanson

Association for Symbolic Logic co-Secretary-Treasurer
Russell Miller

Balzan Prize
Dennis Sullivan 

Brazil's National Order of Scientific Merit
Enrique Pujals

Chebyshev Prize of the USSR Academy of Sciences
Victor Kolyvagin

Emmy Noether Lecturer
Linda Keen 

Fields Institute Fellow
Michael Shub 

Fulbright Scholar
Vladimir Shpilrain

Fulbright Specialist
Michael Shub

Guggenheim Fellow
Enrique Pujals 

ICTP Ramanujan Prize
Enrique Pujals 

Leroy P. Steele Prize
Dennis Sullivan 

London Math Society invited lectures series
Olga Kharlampovich 

National Medal of Science
Dennis Sullivan 

New York Academy of Science Fellow
Michael Shub

NSF Career Award recipients
Louis-Pierre Arguin
Renato Bettiol
Gautam Chinta
Alexander Gamburd
Andrew Obus
Megan Owen
Alexey Ovchinnikov
Vladimir Shpilrain

NSF LEAPS-MPS Award recipients
Vincent Martinez
Nicholas Vlamis 

Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry
Dennis Sullivan  

Presidential Early Career Award (PECASE) recipients
Alexander Gamburd

Secretary-Treasurer of the Association for Symbolic Logic
Lev Shneerson

Sloan Fellowship recipients
Jason Behrstock
Alexander Gamburd
Michael Shub

TWAS Prize in Mathematics
Enrique Pujals (2009)

UMALCA Prize in mathematics
Enrique Pujals (2004)

Webster-Abby Rockefeller Mauze Award
Linda Keen (1990)

Wolf Prize
Dennis Sullivan (2010)