Click on each prize for a list of winners from previous years.
Graduate Prizes
Herb Alexander Prize:
for an outstanding dissertation in pure mathematics
2024-25: Ovidiu-Neculai Avadanei, Zhongkai Tao
Bernard Friedman Memorial Prize in Applied Mathematics:
2024-25: Ahmad Abassi, Zhen Huang, Yulong (Lewis) Pan
Kenneth Ribet & Lisa Goldberg Award in Algebra:
2024-25: Jeremy Taylor
Nikki Kose Memorial Teaching Prize:
2024-25: Dun Tang
Outstanding GSI Award:
2024-25: Emma Boniface, Ethan Ebbighausen, Will Fisher, Jonathan Guo, Joseph Hlavinka, Theo Keller, Lukas Krause, Wanzhou Lei, Galen Liang, Jacob Parish, Tejas Rao, Sterling Saint Rain, Olivine Silier, Luke Triplett, Jason Zhao
Undergraduate Prizes
University Medalist:
awarded to UC Berkeley’s most distinguished graduating senior
2024-25: Asher Cohen
Departmental Citation (Valedictorian):
2024-25: Benjamin Eisley
Paul Chernoff Memorial Prize:
2024-25: Benjamin Eisley
Dorothea Klumpke Roberts Prize:
to seniors who have demonstrated truly exceptional scholarship in mathematics
2024-25: Jad Damaj, Vihaan Dheer, Nir Elber, Kishan Jani, Aren Martinian, Ishaan Patkar, Carl Sun, Harry Wang, Jianzhi Wang, Henry Zeng
Percy Lionel Davis Award:
to seniors who have demonstrated excellent scholarship in mathematics
2024-25: Aditya Baireddy, Michelle Dong, Andrew Huang, Joshua Jones, Aditya Ramabadran, Shreyas Ramamurthy, Justin Wu
Alice T. Schafer Prize for Excellence in Mathematics by an Undergraduate Woman:
2022: Lily (Qiao) Li (Honorable Mention)
William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition:
2025
Team Honorable Mention: Theodore Danial, Benedikt Vilji Magnússon, Zening Xuan
Top 200: Bradley Louie Saito, Benedikt Vilji Magnússon,Robert Yang
Top 500: Yash Aggarwal, John Archibald, Nathaniel Barnes, Jason Cheng, Benjamin Gildea, Jiawen(Kevin)Huang, Henry Hutchings, Aarush Khare, Praneel Samal, Robin Sharif, Brian Zhou