SIAM Industry Prize
Established in 2023, the prize is awarded annually for outstanding contributions to the mathematical sciences in industry and is intended to support the continued work of the recipient and encourage further exploration, foster innovation, and inspire collaboration within their chosen mathematical domain.
Prize Description
The SIAM Industry Prize is awarded every year to an individual researcher or team (referred to as “awardee”) who has had outstanding contributions to the effective application of mathematical sciences to industry. This work and its impact may be documented in letters that convey the significance and importance of the work, and/or peer reviewed papers, conference proceedings and/or patents.
Read the full prize specifications.
Eligibility Criteria
The prize may be awarded to any member of the scientific community for their individual work, or a team for a single piece of collaborative work, performed in a non-academic setting that meets the general guideline of the prize description.
- Nominator’s letter of recommendation for candidate(s)
- CV(s) of the candidate(s)
- Two-three letters of support from experts in the field and/or application
About the Award
The awardee of the SIAM Industry Prize shall receive from the prize fund an engraved medal, a cash award of $2,000, and reasonable expenses for one person for travel to the award ceremony and present a lecture. If more than one person receives the prize, the cash award is to be divided equally among the recipients.
As part of the award, the recipient or a single representative of the team will be invited to present a lecture at the SIAM Annual Meeting, or a major SIAM Conference. The lecture will be publicized in meeting announcements.
Award Date
The prize will first be awarded at the 2025 SIAM Annual Meeting.
Award Presentation
The prize will be awarded by the president at the SIAM Annual Meeting, or at another major SIAM Conference.
The announcement of the award will be in SIAM News, the SIAM website and released to other appropriate scientific journals, electronic newsletters, and major daily newspapers.
Prize Selection Committee
Chair
Lalitha Venkataramanan, SLB
Members
Amr Saad El-Bakry, EXXONMOBIL UPSTREAM RESEARCH COMPANY
Dirk Hartmann, SIEMENS
William Pack, LEONARDO DRS, ELECTRO-OPTICAL & INFRARED SYSTEMS (EOIS)
Andrew Salinger, SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES
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