Luis Caffarelli

Luis Ángel Caffarelli is an Argentine-American mathematician who studies partial differential equations and their applications. He was born and grew up in Buenos Aires and obtained his master of science and PhD at the University of Buenos Aires, under Calixto Calderón. He holds the Sid Richardson Chair at the University of Texas at Austin and is core faculty at the Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, and he has also been a professor at the University of Minnesota, the University of Chicago and the Courant Institute. He is the winner of the 2023 Abel Prize.