Millions in funding for mathematicians
Fifteen prominent mathematicians will receive funding to bring Swedish mathematics research back to the international top.Since 2014, the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation and the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences have supported mathematics research in Sweden through the Program of Mathematics. The aim of the program is that Sweden will retake a top international position in the field. Sweden has a long tradition of internationally renowned mathematicians and many students want to study doctorates in the field. There is also a great demand for mathematicians with doctoral degrees. “