Isabelle Gallagher

{{Short description|French mathematician (born 1973)}}

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| sub_discipline = Partial differential equations

| workplaces = Paris Diderot University
French National Centre for Scientific Research

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Isabelle Gallagher (born 27 October 1973) is a French mathematician. Her research concerns partial differential equations such as the Navier–Stokes equations, the wave equation, and the Schrödinger equation, as well as harmonic analysis of the Heisenberg group.{{citation|url=http://images.math.cnrs.fr/Rencontre-avec-Isabelle-Gallagher.html|title=Rencontre avec Isabelle Gallagher|language=French|trans-title=Meeting with Isabelle Galagher|first=Emmanuel|last=Ferrand|publisher=CNRS|work=Images des mathématiques: La recherche mathématique en mots et en images|date=5 April 2009|access-date=2 April 2016|archive-date=23 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190723005431/http://images.math.cnrs.fr/Rencontre-avec-Isabelle-Gallagher.html|url-status=dead}}.

Education and career

Gallagher was born on 27 October 1973, in Cagnes-sur-Mer.{{citation|url=http://www.math.jussieu.fr/~gallagher/cv.pdf|title=Curriculum vitae: Isabelle Gallagher|accessdate=3 October 2015}}. She earned her PhD from Pierre and Marie Curie University in 1998. Her dissertation, supervised by Jean-Yves Chemin, concerned fluid dynamics.{{mathgenealogy|id=55937}}

She worked at the French Centre national de la recherche scientifique and then, in 2004, became a professor at Paris Diderot University.

She was elected president of the Société mathématique de France in june 2024.

Recognition

In 2008, the French Academy of Sciences awarded her the Prix Paul Doistau–Émile Blutet.{{citation|url=http://www.sciencesmaths-paris.fr/en/isabelle-gallagher-rewarded-by-the-academy-of-sciences-311.htm|title=Isabelle Gallagher rewarded by the Academy of Sciences|publisher=Fondation Sciences Mathématiques de Paris|accessdate=3 October 2015|archive-date=3 June 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160603075803/http://www.sciencesmaths-paris.fr/en/isabelle-gallagher-rewarded-by-the-academy-of-sciences-311.htm|url-status=dead}}. She was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in 2014.{{citation|url=http://www.mathunion.org/db/ICM/Speakers/SortedByLastname.php|title=ICM Plenary and Invited Speakers since 1897|publisher=International Mathematical Union|accessdate=3 October 2015|archive-date=24 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171124141541/http://www.mathunion.org/db/ICM/Speakers/SortedByLastname.php|url-status=dead}}. She won the CNRS Silver Medal in 2016.{{citation|url=http://www.cnrs.fr/insmi/spip.php?article1614|title=Médailles d'argent, de bronze et de cristal|date=26 February 2016|publisher=CNRS, Inst. nat. des sciences mathématiques et de leurs interactions|accessdate=27 February 2016}}.

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