Physics Innovation Via Optimal Transport
Physics Innovation Via Optimal Transport supports collaborative research on how optimal transport mathematics advances modern physics, hosted by the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics.
Funder: Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics
Due Dates: January 1, 2027: Application received by this date for fullest consideration for financial support/attendance
Funding Amounts: Travel and attendance support available; funding priority for recent PhDs, graduate students, and early-career researchers; registration fees apply (see below)
Summary: Workshop supporting research and collaboration at the intersection of optimal transport mathematics and modern physics, with funding available for attendees.
Key Information: Apply by January 1, 2027 for best chance at financial support; in-person capacity may be limited.
Description
This workshop, organized by the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), explores how optimal transport theory is driving innovation in physics. The event brings together experts in cosmology, particle physics, quantum field theory, general relativity, and mathematics to discuss theoretical and computational advances enabled by optimal transport methods. The workshop is designed to foster cross-disciplinary collaboration and support participation from researchers at all career stages. It includes a poster session and opportunities for networking with leading scientists in the field.
