Alain Goriely

Alain Goriely
Born
Brussels, Belgium
Alma materUniversité libre de Bruxelles (1989 – 94)
OccupationMathematician
SpouseNita Goriely
Children3
AwardsEngineering Medal[1] from the Society of Engineering Science (2024)[2]
Cozzarelli Prize (US National Academy of Sciences) (2019)
Fellow of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (2018)
Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award (2010)
Alfred P. Sloan Fellow (1999)
Scientific career
Fields
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford
University of Arizona
Université libre de Bruxelles
Thesis Integrability and Nonintegrability of Dynamical Systems: A Singularity Analysis Approach.
Doctoral advisorRadu Bălescu
Websitewww.goriely.com

Alain Goriely FRS is a Belgian mathematician, currently holding the statutory professorship (chair) of mathematical modelling[4] at the University of Oxford, Mathematical Institute. He is director of the Oxford Centre for Industrial Mathematics (OCIAM),[5] of the International Brain and Mechanics Lab (IBMTL)[6] and Professorial Fellow at St Catherine's College, Oxford.[7] At the Mathematical Institute, he was the director of external relations and public engagement, from 2013 until 2022, initiating the Oxford Mathematics series of public lectures.[8] In 2022, he was elected to the Royal Society,[9] and Gresham Professor of Geometry at the Gresham College (London) in 2024.

  1. ^ Engineering medal
  2. ^ Society of Engineering Science
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference googlescholar was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ [url=https://www.maths.ox.ac.uk/people/alain.goriely Professor Alain Goriely]
  5. ^ OCIAM
  6. ^ IBMTL
  7. ^ Faculty at Catz
  8. ^ Oxford Mathematics Public Lectures Series
  9. ^ "Alain Goriely".