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        "Marie\nE. Rognes is chief research scientist in Numerical Analysis and\nScientific Computing at Simula Research Laboratory, Oslo, Norway. She\nholds an MSc in Applied Mathematics (2005) and PhD in Numerical Analysis\n(2009, Centre for Mathematics for Applications, University of Oslo). Her\nwebpage is ",
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        "Her scientific work targets ground-breaking basic research with dual\nimpact in mathematics and/or the life sciences and spans numerical\nanalysis and scientific computing with applications in biomechanics,\nneuroscience, and physiology. Key scientific expertise includes\nnumerical methods for solving partial differential equations,\nPDE-constrained optimization including data assimilation, compatible\ndiscretizations, automated scientific software, uncertainty\nquantification, multi-domain operators, nonlinear elasticity,\nviscoelasticity, porous media and incompressible fluid flow,\nelectrophysiology, and computational brain, cardiac and cancer modeling."
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        "She won the 2015 Wilkinson Prize for Numerical Software, the 2018 Royal\nNorwegian Society of Sciences and Letters Prize for Young Researchers in\nthe Natural Sciences, was a Founding Member of the Young Academy of\nNorway (2015–2019) and holder of an ERC Starting Grant in Mathematics\n(2017–2023). She is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Technological\nSciences, as well as of the FEniCS Project Steering Council."
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        "Vesna\nIršič is an assistant professor at the Faculty of Mathematics and Physics at the University of Ljubljana. She received a PhD in mathematics from the University of\nLjubljana in 2021\nand has been a postdoctoral fellow at Simon Fraser University in Canada in 2021–2022."
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        "In 2016–2021 she has been the main coordinator of the voluntary tutoring system at the Department of mathematics in Ljubljana.\nShe has been a member of several organizing committees, in particular of the 10th Slovenian Conference on Graph Theory in June 2023 that hosted more than 300 participants.\nIn 2012–2018 she has also been involved in the preparation of high school students for the International Mathematical Olympiads.\nShe is a member of the recently established EMS Young Academy (EMYA)."
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