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Mathematics awards

All students are mathematics majors unless otherwise noted.

The Charles and Holly Housman Awards for Excellence in Teaching--to graduate students for skill and dedication in undergraduate teaching
- Alice Chan G, Castro Valley, CA
- Pak Wing Fok G, London, England
- Christina Goddard G, Brisbane, Australia

The Charles W. and Jennifer C. Johnson Prize--to graduate students in mathematics for an outstanding research paper accepted for publication in a major journal
- Vigleik Angeltveit G, Porsgrunn, Norway
- Fu Liu G, Shanghai, China

Clay Mathematics Institute for Postdoctoral Research
- Vigleik Angeltveit G, Porsgrunn, Norway
- Fu Liu G, Shanghai, PR China

The Jon A. Bucsela Prize in Mathematics--for distinguished scholastic achievement, professional promise and enthusiasm for mathematics
- Jacob Fox 2006, West Hartford, CT

AMS-MAA-SIAM Frank and Bernie Morgan Prize --for outstanding research in mathematics
- Jacob Fox 2006, West Hartford, CT

Mathematical Contest in Modeling--outstanding winners category: MIT Team
- Daniel M. Kane 2007, Madison, WI
- Daniel R. Gulotta 2007, physics and mathematics, Naperville, IL
- Andrew P. Spann 2007, chemical engineering and mathematics, Little Rock, AR

A version of this article appeared in MIT Tech Talk on June 7, 2006 (download PDF).

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