- Prof. Cedric Villani was born in 1973. He works as a lecturer at Lyon 1 University and is the director of the Henry Poincare Institute, known as the Sorbonne of math in Paris. He has won many awards in his math career, including the 2010 Fields Prize.
- Prof. Ngo Bao Chau was born in 1972 in Hanoi. He now works at the French National Institute for Scientific Research and the Institute for Advanced Study at Princeton. He is also a lecturer at the University of Chicago and heads the Vietnam Institute for Advanced Study in Mathematics in Hanoi. He, together with Prof., Cedric Villani, was awarded the Fields Medal in 2010.
|