Sonia Kovalevsky Lectures
The Sonia Kovalevsky Lectureship recognizes outstanding women in applied or computational mathematics with an annual lecture at the SIAM Annual Meeting.
Funder: Association for Women in Mathematics
Due Dates: August 1, 2026 (Nominations open) | September 15, 2026 (Nomination deadline)
Funding Amounts: $2,000 honorarium, certificate, and featured article; one award annually
Summary: Recognizes and celebrates outstanding contributions by women in applied or computational mathematics through an annual lecture at the SIAM Annual Meeting.
Description
The Sonia Kovalevsky Lectures honor women who have made significant contributions to applied or computational mathematics. Established jointly by the Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) and the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), this annual award features a distinguished lecture delivered at the SIAM Annual Meeting. The program highlights the achievements of women in these fields and aims to inspire the broader scientific and engineering communities.
