Dr. Gregory Lawler

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Biography

Gregory F. Lawler is the George Wells Beadle Distinguished Service Professor in the Department of Statistics at the University of Chicago. His research primarily focuses on random walks, Brownian motion applications, lattice models, and statistical physics. He utilizes strong interactions and employs conformal invariance to study critical phenomena. Over the years, Lawler has made significant contributions to the field, including awards such as the Wolf Prize, which he received on January 23, 2019. His work is recognized for advancing the understanding of complex mathematical concepts related to random processes.

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Experience

George Wells Beadle Distinguished Service Professor

— Present

Department of Statistics, University of Chicago • Chicago, IL

Teaching and conducting research in the field of statistics, focusing on random walks, Brownian motion applications, and statistical physics.

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Wolf Prize

2019-01-23

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