Robin Thomas receives the 2011 Neuron award for lifetime achievement in mathematics

Robin Thomas has been awarded the 2011 Neuron award for lifetime achievement in the field of mathematics. The annual Neuron awards were established by Nadacni Fond Karla Janecka (NFKJ, Karel Janecek Endowment Fund) in 2010 and are awarded in medicine, economics, and mathematics. Robin received the prize at a ceremony in Prague in November 2011. There was also a conference in his honor at Charles University.