Isabelle Gallagher
Born (1973-10-27) 27 October 1973 (age 50)
Cagnes-sur-Mer
NationalityFrench
AwardsPrix Paul Doistau–Émile Blutet
Academic background
Alma materPierre and Marie Curie University
Doctoral advisorJean-Yves Chemin
Academic work
DisciplineMathematics
Sub-disciplinePartial differential equations
InstitutionsParis Diderot University
French National Centre for Scientific Research

Isabelle Gallagher (born 27 October 1973) is a French mathematician. Her research concerns partial differential equations such as the Navier–Stokes equations, the wave equation, and the Schrödinger equation, as well as harmonic analysis of the Heisenberg group.[1][2]

Education and career

Gallagher was born on 27 October 1973, in Cagnes-sur-Mer.[3] She earned her PhD from Pierre and Marie Curie University in 1998. Her dissertation, supervised by Jean-Yves Chemin, concerned fluid dynamics.[4]

She worked at the French Centre national de la recherche scientifique and then, in 2004, became a professor at Paris Diderot University.[1]

Recognition

In 2008, the French Academy of Sciences awarded her the Prix Paul Doistau–Émile Blutet.[2] She was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2014.[5] She won the CNRS Silver Medal in 2016.[6]

References

  1. ^ a b Ferrand, Emmanuel (5 April 2009), "Rencontre avec Isabelle Gallagher" [Meeting with Isabelle Galagher], Images des mathématiques: La recherche mathématique en mots et en images (in French), CNRS.
  2. ^ a b Isabelle Gallagher rewarded by the Academy of Sciences, Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris, retrieved 3 October 2015.
  3. ^ Curriculum vitae: Isabelle Gallagher (PDF), retrieved 3 October 2015.
  4. ^ Isabelle Gallagher at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  5. ^ ICM Plenary and Invited Speakers since 1897, International Mathematical Union, archived from the original on 24 November 2017, retrieved 3 October 2015.
  6. ^ Médailles d'argent, de bronze et de cristal, CNRS, Inst. nat. des sciences mathématiques et de leurs interactions, 26 February 2016, retrieved 27 February 2016.
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