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Departmental NSF RTG Recipients

Departmental NSF Research Training Grant (RTG) recipients (L to R): Jean-François Biasse, Xiang-dong Hou, Giacomo Micheli, Dmytro Savchuk, and Razvan Teodorescu.

Jean-François Biasse and colleagues receive an NSF RTG grant

In April 2024, Jean-François Biasse (PI), Xiang-Dong Hou (Co-PI), Giacomo Micheli (Co-PI), Dmytro Savchuk (Co-PI) and Razvan Teodorescu (Co-PI) (above) received a $2.5M award from the NSF Research Training Groups (RTG) program. This 5-year grant supports research and training in Applied Algebra (cryptography, coding theory and quantum computing) at all levels (undergraduate, graduate and postdoctoral). It also involves senior personnel from our department (Lukas Kölsch), and from the colleges of AI, Education, and Engineering. It is the largest award ever received by the °®¶¹´«Ã½ Mathematics & Statistics Department, and the only RTG grant ever awarded to a °®¶¹´«Ã½ institution.

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