Deadline is Jan. 14, 2026.
Nominating letters should be a maximum of 1,000 words and describe the nominee's professional experience, accomplishments and qualifications. Candidacy is open to those with outstanding achievement in their discipline as demonstrated by major contributions to new knowledge or the development of significant new modes of analysis. Individuals of all nationalities and institutional affiliations are eligible except current or recent members of the Northwestern University faculty and recipients of the Nobel Prize.
Submissions should also include the nominee's curriculum vitae. Nominations from experts in the field are preferred to institutional nominations; self-nominations will not be accepted.
For more information about the Frederic Esser Nemmers Prize in Mathematics, visit the Weinberg College of Arts & Sciences' Department of Mathematics.
