Alex Townsend

ALEX TOWNSEND is one of the world’s top young researchers in numerical linear algebra, scientific computing, and scientific artificial intelligence. A 2022 Simons Fellow, he has been honoured with many international prizes, including the Leslie Fox Prize (2015), the SIGEST award for best paper in Linear Algebra (2019), the SIAM Linear Algebra Early Career Prize (2018), and SIAM’s best paper prize in Computational Science and Engineering (2023).