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Annalisa Buffa

Italian mathematician

Annalisa Buffa (born 14 February 1973) is an Italian mathematician, specializing in numerical analysis and partial differential equations (PDE). She is a professor of mathematics at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) and holds the Chair of Numerical Modeling and Simulation.²

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Born Feb 14, 1973.¹

Companies

Consiglio Nazionale delle RicercheBoard member 2013 to 2016¹⁵

Early life and education

Date not recordedUniversity of Milan³
Date not recordedUniversity of Pavia³

Buffa received her master's degree in computer engineering in 1996 and received her PhD in 2000, with supervisor Franco Brezzi, from the University of Milan with thesis Some numerical and theoretical problems in computational electromagnetism. From 2001 to 2004 she was a Researcher, from 2004 to 2013 a Research Director (rank equivalent to Professor), and from 2013 to 2016 she was the Director at the Istituto di matematica applicata e tecnologie informatiche "E. Magenes" (IMATI) of the CNR in Pavia.

In 2016 she was promoted to Full Professor of Mathematics. She holds the Chair of Numerical Modeling and Simulation at EPFL.

She has been a visiting scholar at many institutions, including the Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions at the University of Paris VI, the École Polytechnique, the ETH Zürich, and the University of Texas at Austin (Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, ICES).

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Career

Occupation: mathematician, university teacher.¹⁰

2013 to 2016Director, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche^{4 9}
Since 2004Worked at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche^{4 8}
2001 to 2004Researcher, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche^{4 7}
2000 to 2001Postdoctoral researcher, ETH Zurich^{4 6}
Date not recordedWorked at University of Pavia⁴
Date not recordedWorked at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne^{4 5}

Personal life

BornFeb 14, 1973, Milan^{11 12}
CitizenshipItaly¹³

Awards

2015Collatz Prize¹⁴

Sources

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WikidataAnnalisa Buffa on Wikidata
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WikipediaAnnalisa Buffa on Wikipedia
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WikidataAnnalisa Buffa: education, on Wikidata
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WikidataAnnalisa Buffa: Worked at University of Pavia, on Wikidata
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WikidataWorked at École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne, as reported
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WikidataPostdoctoral researcher, ETH Zurich, as reported by ORCID Public Data File 2023
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WikidataResearcher, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, as reported by ORCID Public Data File 2023
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WikidataWorked at Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, as reported by ORCID Public Data File 2023
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WikidataDirector, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, as reported by ORCID Public Data File 2023
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WikidataAnnalisa Buffa: occupation, on Wikidata
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WikidataAnnalisa Buffa: place of birth, on Wikidata
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Wikidataplace of birth, as reported
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WikidataAnnalisa Buffa: citizenship, on Wikidata
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WikidataAnnalisa Buffa: award, on Wikidata
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WikidataConsiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Board member
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Wikimedia CommonsAnnalisa Buffa photo by Renate Schmid, CC BY-SA 2.0 de