The Centennial Fellowship from the American Mathematical Society supports early-career mathematicians to advance innovative research in mathematics.
Funder: American Mathematical Society
Due Dates: September 30, 2026
Funding Amounts: $75,000 for one year (2027–2028 academic year); AMS membership included
Summary: Annual fellowship supporting an outstanding early-career mathematician to advance their research.
Key Information: Cannot be held concurrently with another major research award (e.g., Sloan, NSF postdoc, CAREER).
The Centennial Fellowship, administered by the American Mathematical Society (AMS), is awarded annually to an exceptional mathematician in the early stages of their career. The fellowship is designed to provide substantial financial support and AMS membership, enabling the recipient to dedicate more time and resources to advancing their research. The award aims to foster excellence and innovation in mathematical research, with the goal of helping early-career mathematicians make significant progress in their fields. Support is provided to the recipient’s institution to cover research-related expenses, course release, and travel.