Isabelle Gallagher
French mathematician (born 1973)
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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]
Isabelle Gallagher | |
|---|---|
| Born | 27 October 1973 |
| Awards | Prix Paul Doistau–Émile Blutet |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | Pierre and Marie Curie University |
| Doctoral advisor | Jean-Yves Chemin |
| Academic work | |
| Discipline | Mathematics |
| Sub-discipline | Partial differential equations |
| Institutions | Paris Diderot University French National Centre for Scientific Research |
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]
She was elected president of the Société mathématique de France in june 2024.
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]