Lili Yan

I am currently a Dunham Jackson Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. My mentor is Professor Ru-Yu Lai. I received my Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of California, Irvine in 2022, and my Ph.D. advisor is Professor Katya Krupchyk.

AMS-Simons Travel Grant, AMS, 2024
SIAM Travel Award for 2024 SIAM Conference on Imaging Science, NSF, 2024
Kovalevsky Outstanding Thesis Award, UC Irvine, 2022
Von Neumann Outstanding Performance as a Graduate Student Award, UC Irvine, 2020-2021
Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Mentorship, Directed Reading Program at UC Irvine, 2020-2021
Math Department Dissertation Fellowship, UC Irvine, Fall 2021
Certificate of Completion of Digital Learning Institute, Division of Teaching Excellence and Innovation at UC Irvine, 2021
Honorable Mention Outstanding Mathematics TA Award, UC Irvine, 2018-2019
Excellent Dissertation for Bachelor's Degree, Renmin University of China, 2015