Felix Otto (mathematician)

Felix Otto
Otto at Oberwolfach, 2009
Born (1966-05-19) 19 May 1966 (age 58)
Munich, Bavaria, West Germany
NationalityGerman
Known forOtto–Villani theorem
Otto calculus
AwardsGottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize 2006
Blaise Pascal Medal, European Academy of Sciences (2017)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsMax Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences,
University of Leipzig,
New York University,
Carnegie Mellon University,
University of Bonn,
University of California, Santa Barbara
Doctoral advisorStephan Luckhaus

Felix Otto (born 19 May 1966) is a German mathematician.