Yilin Wang | |
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Born | 1991 (age 32–33) Shanghai, China |
Nationality | Chinese |
Alma mater | École normale supérieure (Paris) Pierre and Marie Curie University Paris-Sud University ETH Zurich |
Awards | Maryam Mirzakhani New Frontiers Prize (2022) Salem Prize (2024) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Massachusetts Institute of Technology Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques ETH Zurich |
Doctoral advisor | Wendelin Werner |
Yilin Wang (Chinese: 王艺霖; born 1991) is a mathematician whose research has involved complex analysis and probability theory, including Teichmüller theory, the Schramm–Loewner evolution, and Loewner energy. Originally from China, and educated in France and Switzerland, she is a junior professor at the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques in France and has accepted a position at ETH Zurich in Switzerland starting in July 2025.