Flatiron Institute

10/13/2026

Earlier this month, hosted a workshop on "Planets in the Galactic Context." Thanks to all who attended!

10/05/2026

Congratulations to co-director Andy Millis on winning the 2026 Anatoly Larkin Award in Theoretical Physics for his extraordinary contributions to the field!

Read more from the William I. Fine Theoretical Physics Institute: https://bit.ly/3VvBHzs

10/02/2026

Come do a postdoc at our Center for Computational Astrophysics! We're for research positions through October 31st: https://apply.interfolio.com/193381

09/25/2026

New papers in Science from researchers and collaborators have mapped the quantum possibilities of atomically thin materials. Read more from Princeton University: https://bit.ly/4rG0Bs7

09/22/2026

Astrophysicist Adrian Bayer is a recipient of the 2026 Blavatnik Regional Awards for Young Scientists, honored as a finalist for his work at on pioneering cosmological simulations and interpretable machine learning methods.

Read more about the awards from the Blavatnik Family Foundation and The New York Academy of Sciences: https://bit.ly/4h8kRz7

09/18/2026

New work in Nature from and collaborators provides new insights into cutting-edge ultrathin devices known as 2D semiconductors that exhibit unusual electron states.

Read more: https://bit.ly/4iuezuG

A collaboration between experimentalists and theorists has developed a new way to study how electrons interact with defects in advanced semiconductors used in ultrathin electronic devices.

09/17/2026

We're for postdoctoral research positions at our Center for Computational Astrophysics (CCA)! Come do independent research in areas that have strong synergy with CCA or other Flatiron Institute centers.

Applications due by October 31st: https://apply.interfolio.com/193381

08/18/2026

Researchers at helped build a key piece of hyper-efficient AI training tool Muon — a component called Polar Express that optimized Muon’s core operation: https://bit.ly/4xNs4dg

How Flatiron Institute Mathematicians Helped Make AI More Efficient on Simons Foundation

08/13/2026

Last month, we hosted our second annual Flatiron Scientific Exchange to encourage our scientists to explore the breadth of research happening across the institute and spark new ideas and collaborations.

08/11/2026

research fellow Nour Al Hassanieh develops accurate and efficient algorithms for solving wave equation problems. Read more about her work: https://bit.ly/3SpqVJN

Flatiron Research Fellow Nour Al Hassanieh develops accurate and efficient algorithms for solving wave equation problems, an endeavor with many potential applications.