Qiang Du

Qiang Du is the Fu Foundation Professor of Applied Mathematics in the Department of Applied Physics and Applied Mathematics and the Data Science Institute at Columbia University, where he has chaired the Applied Mathematics Program and co-chaired the Center for Foundations of Data Science. He received his PhD in Mathematics from Carnegie Mellon University and was previously Verne M. Willaman Professor of Mathematics at Penn State. He is a Fellow of AAAS and SIAM, and his honors include the SIAM Outstanding Paper Prize and the Feng Kang Prize in Scientific Computing.