The AWM Fellows Program
2025 Class of AWM Fellows
Katrina Barron, University of Notre Dame
For her tireless advocacy for gender equality, mentorship of women in algebra, representation theory, and mathematical physics, and active participation and leadership in initiatives aimed at supporting women in mathematics.
Marianne Korten, Kansas State University
For her deep commitment to diversity and access in mathematics, supporting the diverse personal lives of mathematicians as students and faculty, helping us achieve success through AWM forums, online mentoring, regional advocacy, and summer research programs
Kathryn Leonard, Occidental College
For her many contributions to increasing opportunities and accessibility for women in mathematics through such roles as president of AWM (2021-2023), board member for STEAM:CODERS, and leadership in AWM Research Networks, as well as her contributions to expanding research opportunities in both certificate and degree granting higher educational institutions through the Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics.
Fengyan Li, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
For her continuous and enduring contribution to the promotion of women in computational mathematics through her service to AWM, mentorship of young women scientists, and development of training opportunities as well as platforms for women to connect such as WINASc.
Guozhen Lu, University of Connecticut
For his sustained support and service to AWM, mentorship of early and mid-career female scientists, and advocacy in the career advancement of talented female mathematicians, including recognition in the form of honors and awards.
Lillian B. Pierce, Duke University
For her many contributions in the support of women both locally and nationally through the organization of such events as “Re:boot Number Theory”, “A room of one’s own”, and GROW.
Magdalena Daniela Toda, Texas Tech University
For her outstanding leadership in supporting women and girls in mathematics, most notably through the longstanding Emmy Noether High School Days, as well as her service to AWM and local and national committees working towards equity.