Nassif A. Ghoussoub, OC FRSC is a Canadian mathematician working in the fields of non-linear analysis and partial differential equations.
Career
He did his graduate work at the Pierre and Marie Curie University where his advisor was Gustave Choquet. In 2012 he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society. In 2015, he was awarded the Order of Canada with the grade of officer for contributions to math, research and education.
Achievements
Membership
American Mathematical Society. Royal Society of Canada]
He is a Professor of Mathematics, a Distinguished University Scholar, and an elected member of the Board of Governors of the University of British Columbia.
Coxeter–James Prize; Jeffery–Williams Prize;
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal; Jeffery–Williams Prize; Order of Canada
Coxeter-James Prize, Canadian Mathematical Society (1990)
Killam Senior Research Fellowship, UBC (1992)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (1994)
Distinguished University Scholar, UBC (2003)
Doctorat Honoris Causa, Paris Dauphine University
Jeffery–Williams Prize, Canadian mathematical Society (2007)
Faculty of Science Achievement Award for outstanding service and leadership, UBC (2007)
David Borwein Distinguished Career Award, Canadian Mathematical Society (2010)
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2012)
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012)
Honorary Doctor of Science-University of Victoria (June 2015)
Officer of the Order of Canada (December 2015) The Jeffery–Williams Prize is a mathematics award presented annually by the Canadian Mathematical Society.; The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.
Coxeter–James Prize; Jeffery–Williams Prize;
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal; Jeffery–Williams Prize; Order of Canada
Coxeter-James Prize, Canadian Mathematical Society (1990)
Killam Senior Research Fellowship, UBC (1992)
Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada (1994)
Distinguished University Scholar, UBC (2003)
Doctorat Honoris Causa, Paris Dauphine University
Jeffery–Williams Prize, Canadian mathematical Society (2007)
Faculty of Science Achievement Award for outstanding service and leadership, UBC (2007)
David Borwein Distinguished Career Award, Canadian Mathematical Society (2010)
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2012)
Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal (2012)
Honorary Doctor of Science-University of Victoria (June 2015)
Officer of the Order of Canada (December 2015) The Jeffery–Williams Prize is a mathematics award presented annually by the Canadian Mathematical Society.; The Order of Canada is a Canadian national order, admission into which is the second highest honour for merit in the system of orders, decorations, and medals of Canada.