MP4G board of advisors member Lauren Williams awarded a 2025 MacArthur “genius grant”

February 5, 2026

MP4G board of advisors member and Harvard mathematician Lauren Williams was awarded a 2025 MacArthur “genius grant” for her work in algebraic combinatorics and its connections to other areas of mathematics and physics.

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