Maria Colombo (mathematician)

Maria Colombo
Colombo in 2021
Born (1989-05-25) 25 May 1989
Luino, Lombardy, Italy
Awards
  • 2016 Gioacchino Iapichino Prize
  • 2017 Carlo Miranda Prize
  • 2019 Bartolozzi Prize
  • 2022 Peter Lax Award
  • 2023 Collatz Prize
  • 2024 EMS Prize
  • 2024 Stampacchia Medal
Academic background
EducationMathematics
Alma materUniversity of Pisa
Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
ThesisFlows of non-smooth vector fields and degenerate elliptic equations: With applications to the Vlasov-Poisson and semigeostrophic systems (2015)
Doctoral advisor
Luigi Ambrosio
Alessio Figalli
Other advisor
Camillo De Lellis
Academic work
DisciplineMathematics
InstitutionsEPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), ETH Zurich, University of Zurich
Main interests
Mathematical analysis
Calculus of variations
Partial differential equation
Websitewww.epfl.ch/labs/amcv/

Maria Colombo (born 25 May 1989) is an Italian mathematician specializing in mathematical analysis. She is a professor at the EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) in Switzerland, where she holds the chair for mathematical analysis, calculus of variations and partial differential equations.