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Barnard mathematics professor Dusa McDuff awarded Leroy P. Steele Prize for Lifetime Achievement

McDuff received the award for her mentorship and work in symplectic geometry and topology.

By Chelsea McCord / Courtesy of

McDuff’s childhood motivated her to uplift women in mathematics and mentor prospective female mathematicians at Barnard.

By Wiann Wilson • February 18, 2025 at 3:24 AM

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