Blackwell–Tapia prize
The Blackwell–Tapia Prize is a mathematics award presented every other year at the Blackwell-Tapia conference. The conference is sponsored by the National Science Foundation and is organized and hosted by various mathematics institutes. The prize is named for David Blackwell and Richard Tapia.[1] It recognizes someone who has made significant research contributions in their field, and who has worked to address the problem of under-representation of minority groups in mathematics.[2]
Recipients
The following mathematicians have been honored with the Blackwell–Tapia Prize:[1] [3]
| Year | Recipient | Hosted by |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Ronald E. Mickens | ICERM |
| 2016 | Mariel Vázquez | NIMBioS |
| 2014 | Jacqueline Hughes-Oliver | IPAM |
| 2012 | Ricardo Cortez | ICERM |
| 2010 | Trachette Jackson | MBI |
| 2008 | Juan Meza | SAMSI |
| 2006 | William A. Massey | IMA |
| 2004 | Rodrigo Bañuelos | IPAM |
| 2002 | Arlie Petters | MSRI |
References
- ^ a b "Blackwell-Tapia Conference and Award Ceremony". National Science Foundation. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Vazquez to Receive 2016 Blackwell–Tapia Prize". NIMBioS. 13 April 2016. Retrieved 14 January 2018.
- ^ "ICERM Special Event: "Blackwell-Tapia Conference 2012"". ICERM. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
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