College of Arts and Science Vanderbilt University
Vanderbilt Univeristy College of Arts and Science

Faculty Awards

Alfred Tarski Lectures - University of California, Berkeley
Ralph McKenzie (2003)
Bjarni Jónsson (1991)

American Mathematical Society Fellows
Dietmar Bisch (2012)
Mark N. Ellingham (2012)
Vaughan Jones (2012)
Bjarni Jónsson (2012)
Edward Saff (2012)
Mark Sapir (2012)
Glenn F. Webb (2012)
Guoliang Yu (2012)

Clay Scholars Program
Dietmar Bisch (2002-2003)

Fields Medal
Vaughan Jones (1990)

Fulbright Scholar Program
Bruce Hughes - Scholar Award (1990-1991)
Ralph McKenzie - Senior Scholar Award (Fall 1989)
Edward Saff - Scholar Award (1968-1969)

Guggenheim Fellowship
Vaughan Jones (1986)
Edward Saff (1978)

Heisenberg Fellowship
Dietmar Bisch (1995-1998)

Humboldt Awards
Mary Ann Horn - Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow (2000-2001)
Larry Schumaker - Alexander von Humboldt Prize (1989)
Larry Schumaker - Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow (1978-1979)

ICM Speakers
Mark Sapir (2006)
Guoliang Yu (2006)
Dietmar Bisch (2002)
Gennadi Kasparov (1982)
Alexander Ol’shanskii (1982)
Bjarni Jónsson (1974)

IMA Postdoctoral Fellowship
Mary Ann Horn (1992-1993)

Lady Davis Fellowship
Mark Sapir (2003)

MSRI Awards
Mark Sapir - MSRI Simons Research Professorship (Fall 2007)
Dechao Zheng - MSRI Postdoctoral Fellow (1992-1993)
Dietmar Bisch - MSRI Postdoctoral Fellow (1991-1992)
Guoliang Yu - MSRI Postdoctoral Fellow (1991-1992)

National Academy of Sciences
Vaughan Jones (1993)

NRC Postdoctoral Fellowship for Minorities
John Ratcliffe (1981-1982)

NSF Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
Jesse Peterson (2006-2008)

Rhodes Scholarship
Vaughan Jones (1973)

Selected Plenary Talks
Mark Sapir, Annual Meeting of the Canadian Mathematical Society (December 2008)
Paul Edelman, MAA Invited Address at Joint Mathematical Meeting (January 2008)
Larry Schumaker, Inaugural Talk, MAA Distinguished Lecture Series (January 2007)

Sloan Foundation Fellowship
Jesse Peterson (2009-2011)
Vaughan Jones (1983)
Ralph McKenzie (1973-1975)

Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics Fellows
Larry Schumaker (2013)

Other Awards:

Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Foreign Member - Edward Saff (2013)
Honorary Doctor's Degree, University of Munster (Germany) - Gennadi Kasparov (2002)
Max Planck Research Award (jointly with J. Cuntz) - Gennadi Kasparov (1993)
Hungarian Academy of Sciences: Niveau Prize - Michael Plummer (1991)
for the 1986 book "Matching Theory" (with László Lovász))
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Foreign Member - Larry Schumaker (2006)
Zhejiang Normal University, China: Honorary Professor of Mathematics - Edward Saff (1987)