ICCM 2025 - International Congress of Chinese Mathematicians

About the Award

The ICCM Best Paper Award recognizes outstanding mathematical research papers that demonstrate exceptional innovation, depth, and impact in the field of mathematics.

Established in 2017

Gold Award

Number Theory(5 papers)

Algebraicity of higher Green functions at a CM point

Invent. math. 234(2023)

Yingkun Li(MPIM Bonn, Max Planck Institute for Mathematics)

A proof of the Kudla-Rapoport conjecture for Krämer models

Invent. math. 234(2023)

Qiao He(Columbia University)

Chao Li(Columbia University)

Yousheng Shi(Zhejiang University)

Tonghai Yang(University of Wisconsin–Madison)

Higher Siegel-Weil formula for unitary groups: the non-singular terms

Invent. math. 235(2024)

Tony Feng(University of California, Berkeley)

Zhiwei Yun(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

Wei Zhang(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

The Fontaine-Mazur conjecture in the residually reducible case

J. Amer. Math. Soc.35(2022)

Lue Pan(University of Michigan)

Sharp bounds for multiplicities of Bianchi modular forms

Ann. of Math. 200(1)(2024)

Weibo Fu(Princeton University)

Applied Mathematics & Statistics(4 papers)

Non-linear inviscid damping near monotonic shear flows

Acta Math. 230(2)(2023)

Alexandru D. lonescu(Princeton University)

Hao Jia(University of Minnesota Twin Cities)

Nonlinear inviscid damping for a class of monotone shear flows in a finite channel

Ann. of Math. 199(3)(2024)

Nader Masmoudi(New York University Abu Dhabi)

Weiren Zhao(New York University Abu Dhabi)

Panning for Gold: Model-X Knockoffs for High-dimensional Controlled Variable Selection

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B: Statistical Methodology. 80(2018)

Emmanuel Candès(Stanford University)

Yingying Fan(University of Southern California)

Lucas Janson(Stanford University)

Jinchi Lv(University of Southern California)

Transfer Learning for High-dimensional Linear Regression: Prediction, Estimation, and Minimax Optimality

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society Series B. 118(543)(2022)

Sai Li(Renmin University of China)

T. Tony Cai(The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania)

Hongzhe Li(University of Pennsylvania)

Algebra(2 papers)

Product structure and regularity theorem for totally nonnegative flag varieties

Invent. math. 237(2024)

Huanchen Bao(National University of Singapore)

Xuhua He(The University of Hong Kong)

Labeled four cycles and the $K(\pi,1)$-conjecture for Artin groups

Invent. math.238(2024)

Jingyin Huang(The Ohio State University)

Geometry & Topology(2 papers)

Infinitely many Lagrangian fillings

Ann. of Math. 195(1)(2022)

Roger Casals(University of California Davis)

Honghao Gao(Tsinghua University)

Evolution of Angular Momentum and Center of Mass at Null Infinity

Commun. Math. Phys. 386(2021)

Po-Ning Chen(University of California Riverside)

Jordan Keller(Harvard University)

Mu-Tao Wang(Columbia University)

Ye-Kai Wang(Taiwan Cheng Kung University)

Shing-Tung Yau(Harvard University)

Analysis(1 paper)

Full derivation of the wave kinetic equation

Invent. math. 233(2023)

Yu Deng(The University of Chicago)

Zaher Hani(University of Michigan)

Silver Award

Number Theory(3 papers)

Logarithmic Riemann-Hilbert correspondences for rigid varieties

J. Amer. Math. Soc. 36 (2023)

Hansheng Diao(Tsinghua University)

Kai-wen Lan(University of Minnesota)

Ruochuan Liu(Peking University)

Xinwen Zhu(Stanford University)

Geometric Bogomolov conjecture in arbitrary characteristics

Invent. math.229(2022)

Junyi Xie(Peking University)

Xinyi Yuan(Peking University)

Comptage des systèmes locaux $\ell$-adiques sur une courbe

Ann. of Math. 197(2)(2023)

Hongjie Yu(Chinese Academy of Science)

Applied Mathematics & Statistics(3 papers)

Convergence of uniform triangulations under the Cardy embedding

Acta Math. 230(1)(2023)

Nina Holden(New York University)

Xin Sun(Peking University)

The Critical 2d Stochastic Heat Flow

Invent. Math. 233 (2023)

Francesco Caravenna(University of Milano-Bicocca)

Rongfeng Sun(National University of Singapore)

Nikos Zygouras(University of Warwick)

Global Axisymmetric Euler Flows with Rotation

Invent. Math.231(2023)

Yan Guo(Brown University)

Benoit Pausader(Brown University)

Klaus Widmayer(University of Zurich & University of Vienna)

Algebra(4 papers)

The Chow $t$-structure on the $\infty$-category of motivic spectra

Ann. of Math. 195(2)(2022)

Tom Bachmann(University of Mainz)

Hana Jia Kong(Zhejiang University)

Guozhen Wang(Fudan University)

Zhouli Xu(University of California, Los Angeles)

Bessel $F$-isocrystals for reductive groups

Invent. math. 227(2022)

Daxin Xu(Chinese Academy of Science)

Xinwen Zhu(Stanford University)

The existence of Zariski dense orbits for endomorphisms of projective surfaces

J. Amer. Math. Soc. 38 (2025)

Junyi Xie(Peking University)

Canonical bases arising from quantum symmetric pairs of Kac-Moody type

Compositio Math. 157 (2021)

Huanchen Bao(National University of Singapore)

Weiqiang Wang(University of Virginia)

Geometry & Topology(7 papers)

Quasimap wall-crossing for GIT quotients

Invent. math. 227(2022)

Yang Zhou(Fudan University)

Finite-volume hyperbolic 3-manifolds are almost determined by their finite quotient groups

Invent. math. 231(2023)

Yi Liu(Peking University)

Exponential mixing of geodesic flows for geometrically finite hyperbolic manifolds with cusps

Invent. math. 231(2023)

Jialun Li(Fudan University/Laurent Schwartz center for Mathematics)

Wenyu Pan(The University of Chicago)

On ends of finite-volume noncompact manifolds of nonpositive curvature

Invent. math. 237(2024)

Ran Ji(Capital Normal University)

Yunhui Wu(Tsinghua University)

The Frobenius structure theorem for affine log Calabi-Yau varieties containing a torus

Ann. of Math. 198(2)(2023)

Sean Keel(University of Texas)

Tony Yue Yu(California Institute of Technology)

Intersection de Rham complexes in positive characteristic

Journal of Differential Geometry 127.2 (2024)

Mao Sheng(University of Science and Technology of China)

Zebao Zhang(Chongqing University of Technology)

Stability of Euclidean 3-space for the Positive Mass Theorem

Invent. math. 239(2025)

Conghan Dong(Stony Brook University)

Antoine Song(California Institute of Technology)

Analysis(3 papers)

Matrix-valued Allen-Cahn equation and the Keller-Rubinstein-Sternberg problem

Invent. math. 233(2023)

Mingwen Fei(Anhui Normal University)

Fanghua Lin(New York University)

Wei Wang(Zhejiang University)

Zhifei Zhang(Peking University)

On $L^\infty$ estimates for fully nonlinear partial differential equations

Ann. of Math. 200(1)(2024)

Bin Guo(Rutgers University)

Duong H. Phong(Columbia University)

A restriction estimate in $\mathbb{R}^3$ using brooms

Duke Math. J. 171 no. 8 (2022)

Hong Wang(CIMS, New York University)