Benedetto Piccoli

Benedetto Piccoli is University Professor and the Joseph and Loretta Lopez Chair Professor of Mathematics at Rutgers University–Camden, where he previously served as Vice Chancellor for Research. His research interests span various areas of applied mathematics, including control theory; traffic flow on networks; crowd dynamics; mathematical finance; and applications to autonomous driving, population health, and biomedical systems. Piccoli is the recipient of the 2009 Fubini Prize, the 2024 SIAM W.T. and Idalia Reid Prize, and the 2024 IEEE ITS Institutional Lead Award. He is an inaugural 2013 fellow of the American Mathematical Society.