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Hannah Fry Wins the Leelavati Prize in 2026 for Mathematics Outreach
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Professor Hannah Fry has been awarded the 2026 Leelavati Prize for her exceptional contributions to mathematics outreach and public communication. The prize recognizes her ability to make complex mathematical concepts accessible and engaging to a global audience.
Hannah Fry is Professor of the Public Understanding of Mathematics in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics (DAMTP). She joined the University of Cambridge in January 2025, becoming the first person ever to hold the role.
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