Major Prizes & Lectures

W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize

Established by Idalia Reid in honor of her husband W. T. Reid and first awarded in 1994, the W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize in Mathematics is awarded annually in the broadly-defined areas of differential equations and control theory.

Next Call for Nominations Opens: May 1, 2020

Prize Description

The W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize is awarded annually to one individual for research in, or other contributions to, the broadly defined areas of differential equations and control theory.

Eligibility Criteria

The prize may be awarded to any member of the scientific community who meets the general guideline of the prize description. The prize may be awarded either for a single notable achievement or for a collection of such achievements.

Required Materials

Nominator’s letter of recommendation for candidate
Candidate’s CV
Two or three letters of support from experts in the field

Winner Announcement

Congratulations to the 2019 winner, Miroslav Krstić, who received the award at the SIAM Conference on Control and Its Applications in Chengdu, China. Learn more about his accomplishments.

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Prize Details

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Nomination Deadline Calendar

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Selection Committee

Chair

Maria Esteban
CNRS

Members

Lorenz Biegler
Carnegie Mellon University

Alina Chertock
North Carolina State University

Jean-Michel Coron
Université Pierre Et Marie Curie

Robert Lipton
Louisiana State University

About the Award

About the W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize

The W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize includes a $10,000 monetary prize and an engraved medal. The recipient will be invited to deliver a plenary lecture at the meeting where the award is made. SIAM will reimburse the recipient for reasonable travel expenses incurred in giving the lecture.

Award Date

The W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize will next be awarded at the 2020 SIAM Annual Meeting.

Award Presentation

When the prize is awarded at the SIAM Annual Meeting, the prize will be presented by the President at the Prizes and Awards Luncheon. The announcement of the award will appear in SIAM News, the SIAM website, and appropriate electronic media.

Prize Fund

The initial funds for this prize were contributed from the estate of Idalia Reid.

Prize History

2019 Miroslav Krstić

Selection Committee

Boris Mordukhovich (Chair)
Lorenz Biegler
Suncica Canic
Jean-Michel Coron
Maria Esteban

2018 Volker Mehrmann

Selection Committee

Boris Mordukhovich (Chair)
Maria Esteban
Kirsten Morris

2017 Jean-Michel Coron

Selection Committee

Ricardo Nochetto (Chair)
Peter Benner
Suncica Canic
Maria Esteban
Boris Mordukhovich

2016 Ioannis G. Kevrekidis

Selection Committee

Michael Weinstein (Chair)
Peter Benner
Suncica Canic
Boris Mordukhovich
Ricardo Nochetto

2015 Francis Clarke

Selection Committee

Suzanne Lenhart (Chair)
Peter Benner
Boris Mordukhovich
Ricardo Nochetto
Michael Weinstein

2014 Alain Bensoussan

Selection Committee

Suzanne Lenhart (Chair)
Peter Benner
Irena Lasiecka
Ricardo Nochetto
Michael Weinstein

2013 Tyrone Duncan

Selection Committee

Gang George Yin (Chair)
Alain Bensoussan
Suzanne Lenhart
Ricardo Nochetto
Michael Weinstein

2012 Ruth F. Curtain

Selection Committee

Jim Cushing (Chair)
Alain Bensoussan
Suzanne Lenhart
Gang George Yin

2011 Irena Lasiecka

Selection Committee

John Mallet-Paret (Chair)
Alain Bensoussan
Jim M. Cushing
Suzanne Lenhart
Gang George Yin

Earlier Years

2010 John A. Burns

Selection Committee

H. T. Banks
Chris Byrnes
Jim Cushing
Terry Herdman
John Mallet-Paret

2009 Anders Lindquist

Selection Committee

H. T. Banks
Chris Byrnes
Jim Cushing
Terry Herdman
John Mallet-Paret

2008 Max Gunzburger

Selection Committee

H. T. Banks
Chris Byrnes
Jim Cushing
Terry Herdman
John Mallet-Paret

2007 Héctor J. Sussmann

Selection Committee

H. T. Banks
Terry Herdman
James Keener
Alan Laub
John Mallet-Paret

2006 Peter E. Kloeden

Selection Committee

H. T. Banks (Chair)
Max Gunzburger
Terry Herdman
James Keener
Alan Laub

2005 Christopher I. Byrnes

Selection Committee

John Burns (Chair)
H. T. Banks
Max Gunzburger
James Keener
Alan Laub

2004 Arthur J. Krene

Selection Committee

John Burns (Chair)
H. T. Banks
Max Gunzburger
James Keener
Alan Laub

2003 Harold J. Kushner

Selection Committee

John Burns (Chair)
H. T. Banks
Max Gunzburger
James Keener
Alan Laub

2002 H. Thomas Banks

Selection Committee

John Burns (Chair)
Ruth Curtain
James Glimm
Max Gunzburger
Arthur Krener

2001 Eduardo D. Sontag

Selection Committee

John Burns (Chair)
Ruth Curtain
James Glimm
John Guckenheimer
Arthur Krener

2000 Constantine M. Dafermos

Selection Committee

John Burns
H. T. Banks
James Glimm
John Guckenheimer
Arthur Krener

1998 Jacques-Louis Lions

Selection Committee

John Burns
H. T. Banks
Wendell Fleming
Franz Kappel
Richard Miller

1996 Roger W. Brockett

Selection Committee

John Burns
Wendell Fleming
Franz Kappel
Richard Miller
Allen TannenBaum

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Major Prizes & Lectures

W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize

Next Call for Nominations Opens: May 1, 2020

Prize Description

Prize Description

Eligibility Criteria

Required Materials

Winner Announcement

Prize Details

Prize Details

Nomination Deadline Calendar

Selection Committee

Selection Committee

Chair

Members

About the Award

About the W. T. and Idalia Reid Prize

Award Date

Award Presentation

Prize Fund

Prize History

Prize History

2019 Miroslav Krstić

Selection Committee

2018 Volker Mehrmann

Selection Committee

2017 Jean-Michel Coron

Selection Committee

2016 Ioannis G. Kevrekidis

Selection Committee

2015 Francis Clarke

Selection Committee

2014 Alain Bensoussan

Selection Committee

2013 Tyrone Duncan

Selection Committee

2012 Ruth F. Curtain

Selection Committee

2011 Irena Lasiecka

Selection Committee

Earlier Years

2010 John A. Burns

Selection Committee

2009 Anders Lindquist

Selection Committee

2008 Max Gunzburger

Selection Committee

2007 Héctor J. Sussmann

Selection Committee

2006 Peter E. Kloeden

Selection Committee

2005 Christopher I. Byrnes

Selection Committee

2004 Arthur J. Krene

Selection Committee

2003 Harold J. Kushner

Selection Committee

2002 H. Thomas Banks

Selection Committee

2001 Eduardo D. Sontag

Selection Committee

2000 Constantine M. Dafermos

Selection Committee

1998 Jacques-Louis Lions

Selection Committee

1996 Roger W. Brockett

Selection Committee

1994 Wendell H. Fleming

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