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Jonathan Christopher Mattingly

Jonathan Christopher Mattingly

Kimberly J. Jenkins Distinguished University Professor of New Technologies
Mathematics
jonathan.mattingly@duke.edu
105 Math/Physics Building, Box 90320, Durham, NC 27708
120 Science Drive, I, Durham, NC 27708

Awards & Honors

American Academy of Arts and Sciences Member/Fellow

National American Academy of Arts and Sciences · April 2025 More about this award

SIAM Fellow

International Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics · March 2025 More about this award

AAAS Fellow

National American Association for the Advancement of Science · March 2025

Simons Fellow in Mathematics

International Simons Foundation · August 2024 More about this award

Simons Visiting Professor

Other SLMath · August 2023

IE Block Community Lecture

Scholarly Society SIAM · July 2021 More about this award

School of Mathematics/ Member

National Institute for Advanced Study · 2021

Defenders of Democracy

National National Common Cause · 2018

Simons Visiting Professor

International MSRI · 2015

Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

National American Mathematical Society · 2015

IMS Fellow

National Institute of Mathematical Statistics · June 2012 More about this award

Sloan Research Fellowship-Mathematics

National Alfred P. Sloan Foundation · 2005

National Science Foundation CAREER Awards - Multiple Sciences

Other National Science Foundation (NSF) · 2005

School of Mathematics/ Members

National Institute for Advanced Study · 2002

In the News

Published April 24, 2025
Two Duke Faculty Elected to the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Published March 25, 2025
Gerrymandering: Duke professor explains how it impacts ‘one person, one vote’
Published October 23, 2024
Jonathan Mattingly on the Beauty of Math
Published March 13, 2023
Celebrating Pi Day with Duke Mathematicians
Published December 10, 2021
Policy 360: Redistricting and American Democracy
Published November 3, 2021
Experts Discuss Redistricting in North Carolina
Published October 1, 2021
Five Things to Know About Redistricting in North Carolina
Published May 7, 2019
Duke Adds 21 Faculty to Distinguished Faculty Rank
Published March 25, 2019
Duke Mathematics Has Its Day in Court
Published March 14, 2019
On Pi Day at Duke, We're Talking Math!
Published July 2, 2018
Could Math Solve the Gerrymandering Problem?
Published June 26, 2018
Math tools send legislators back to the drawing board
Published January 21, 2018
How Gerrymandering Silenced North Carolina's Cities
Published January 18, 2018
Bill wants math to guide New Hampshire’s political redistricting
Published January 18, 2018
Maths strikes a blow for democracy
Published January 11, 2018
How a Duke professor helped bring down NC’s controversial Congressional map
Published January 8, 2018
Jonathan Mattingly: The Mathematics Behind This Week's Gerrymandering Decision
Published October 6, 2017
How Computers Turned Gerrymandering Into a Science
Published June 1, 2017
The mathematicians who want to save democracy
Published November 28, 2016
Student Team Addresses Gerrymandering With Mathematics
Published March 18, 2015
The odds of a perfect bracket? It's not 1 in 9.2 quintillion
Published March 18, 2015
Duke math professor says odds of a perfect bracket are one in 2.4 trillion
Published March 17, 2015
The Mathematics of the Perfect Bracket
Published March 17, 2015
News Tip: Realistic Odds of a Perfect NCAA Tournament Bracket
Published December 5, 2014
One of the Few Tools Left to Stop Gerrymandering Is in Peril
Published November 26, 2014
Duke mathematicians investigate 2012 election results
Published November 12, 2014
Duke study puts Congressional districts under microscope
Published October 30, 2014
Non-political districts would have benefited Democrats in 2012, Duke analysis shows
Published October 30, 2014
The Week at Duke {in 60 Seconds}: Countdown to Craziness; Political Math
Published October 29, 2014
Same Votes, Different Districts Would Change Results