Sarah Peluse, associate professor of mathematics, has been selected as a David and Lucile Packard Foundation Fellow for Science and Engineering for 2026. The fellowship, which comes with nearly $1 million in funding, supports early-career researchers whose work shapes our understanding of the world. Peluse was recognized for her research in additive combinatorics and analytic number theory, as well as her work that intersects several related fields such as design theory, representation theory, and algebraic geometry.

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