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Malabika Pramanik
NationalityCanadian
Alma materIndian Statistical Institute,
University of California, Berkeley
AwardsRuth I. Michler Memorial Prize
Krieger–Nelson Prize
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of British Columbia
Thesis Weighted Integrals in and the Maximal Conjugated Calderon–Zygmund Operator  (2001)
Doctoral advisorMichael Christ

Malabika Pramanik is a Canadian mathematician who works as a professor of mathematics at the University of British Columbia. Her interests include harmonic analysis, complex variables, and partial differential equations. She is the 2015–2016 winner of the Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize of the Association for Women in Mathematics,[1] and the 2016 winner of the Krieger–Nelson Prize, given annually by the Canadian Mathematical Society to an outstanding female researcher in mathematics.[2]

Life

Pramanik studied statistics at the Indian Statistical Institute, earning a bachelor's degree in 1993 and a master's in 1995. She then moved to the University of California, Berkeley, where she completed a doctorate in mathematics in 2001.[3] Her dissertation, Weighted Integrals in and the Maximal Conjugated Calderon–Zygmund Operator, was supervised by Michael Christ.[4] After short-term positions at the University of Wisconsin, University of Rochester, and California Institute of Technology, she joined the UBC faculty in 2006.[3]

References

  1. ^ Past Michler Prize recipients, Association for Women in Mathematics, retrieved 2017-06-07.
  2. ^ Malabika Pramanik awarded the 2016 CMS Krieger-Nelson prize for research excellence, Cornell University department of mathematics, retrieved 2017-06-07.
  3. ^ a b Curriculum vitae (from circa 2006), retrieved 2017-06-07.
  4. ^ Malabika Pramanik at the Mathematics Genealogy Project