Évariste Galois Prize

Évariste Galois 2026 Award

Jaume Capdevila Jové, for the work Densities for Hausdorff measure and rectifiability. The Besicovitch -1/2 conjecture, supervised by Xavier Tolsa Domènech. Maria Morella i Giménez, for the work Analytical information encoded in the Bernstein-Sati polynomial of plane branches of genus 1, directed by Maria Alberich Carramiñana.

Honorable mention

• Rosa Maria Delicado Moll, for the work Modeling neuronal oscillations and synchronization in brain networks, supervised by Gemma Huguet Casades and Pau Clusella Coberó.
• Pere Llorens i Domingo, for the work The degree of commutativity in group rings, directed by Enric Ventura Capell.

Jury members

• Gabriel Navarro
• Tomás Sanz Perela
• Marta Mazzocco

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Évariste Galois Prize 2025

Pedro López Sancha, for his work Roots of p-th powers of plane curves in positive characteristic.

Honorable mention

• Joaquim Duran i Lamiel, for his work Spectral gap of generalized MIT bag operators.

Jury members

• Anna Cima Mollet, president
• Salvador Ortiz-Latorre, secretary
• Miguel Ángel Barja Yáñez, member

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Évariste Galois Prize 2024

• Pablo Nicolás Martínez, for his work A walk through singular symplectic geometry.

Honorable mention

• Roger Gómez López, for his work Limit distribution of Hodge spectral exponents of plane curve singularities.

Jury members

• Joan Saldaña, president
• Montserrat Casals, secretary
• Salvador Moll, member

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Évariste Galois Prize 2023

• Marc Nualart Batalla, for his work On stable zonal solutions of the 2D Euler equations on the unit sphere.

Honorable mentions

• Joan Hernández García, for his work Analytic capacity and singular integrals.
• Tomàs Ortega Sánchez-Colomer, for the work Low-density parity-check codes.

Jury members

• Sebastià Zambó Descamps, president
• Anna de Mier Vinué, secretary
• Gerard Gómez Muntané, member
• Xavier Xarles Ribas, member

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Évariste Galois Prize 2022

• Pau Mir, for his work The geometry of cotangent models and applications to stability theory and quantization.

Honorable mentions

• Aina Ferrà, for his work Improving machine learning techniques through persistent homology.
• Anna Jové, for the work Dynamics of the boundary of Fatou components.

Jury members

• Carme Cascante, president
• Marta Casanellas, secretary
• Magdalena Caubergh, member

The awards were presented on April 22, 2022 at the Institute of Catalan Studies

2021 Évariste Galois Prize

• Clara Torres Latorre, for his work Obstacle problems and Harnack inequalities at the boundary.

Honorable mention

• Anna Sopena Gilboy, for his work Transfer of filtered multiplicative structures in homotopy theory.

Jury members

• Joaquím Ortega, president
• Eulàlia Nualart, secretary
• Miguel Ángel Barja, member

The awards were presented on April 23, 2021 at the Institute of Catalan Studies

2020 Évariste Galois Prize

• Eduard Vilalta Vila, for his work An overview of uniform Roe algebras: asymptotic dimension and real rank.

Honorable mention

• Marta Salguero García, for his work Algorithmic Hopf Galois theory.

Jury members

• Pere Ara
• Jordi Quer
• Ignasi Mundet

2019 Évariste Galois Prize

• Robert Cardona Aguilar, for his work Singular symplectic variations and integrable systems.

Honorable mention

• Clara Cufí Cabré, for his work The parametrization method for invariant curves associated with parabolic points.

Jury members

• Amadeu Delshams
• Enric Nart
• Marta Sanz-Solé

Évariste Galois Prize 2018

• Óscar Rivero Salgado, for his work Stark points and units.

Honorable mention

• Tomás Sanz Perela, for his work Stable solutions of nonlinear equations with fractional diffusion.

Jury members

• Teresa Crespo Vicente, president
• Àngel Calsina Ballesta, member
• Antoni Guillamon Grabolosa, member

2017 Évariste Galois Prize

• Joan Claramunt Clarós, for his work Differential Galois theory. Symmetry groups in differential equations.

Jury members

• Xavier Jarque i Ribera
• Albert Ruiz i Cirera
• Enric Ventura i Capell

2016 Évariste Galois Prize

• Xavier Fernández-Real Girona, for his work Regularity theory for general stable operators: parabolic equations.

Jury members

• Tere Martinez-Seara, president
• Artur Nicolau, member
• Joan Saldaña, spokesperson