Hélène Esnault
Einstein Professor (Emeritus), Institute of Mathematics, Free University, Berlin - Photo Copyright: Martin Steffen
Hélène Esnault is Einstein Professor (Emeritus) at Free University Berlin’s Institute of Mathematics. Prof. Hélène Esnault specializes in algebraic geometry.
Prof. Esnault is a member of the Academia Europaea, the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina, the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities, the Nordrhein-Westfalen Academy of Sciences and the Arts, and a corresponding member of the Danish Royal Academy.
Esnault was awarded the Leibniz Prize 2003 and the Cantor Medal in 2019. She is or has been an editor of many journals, including Duke, Mathematische Annalen, Mathematical Research Letters, Algebra and Number Theory, Astérisque, J. of the European Mathematical Society, Memoirs of the European Mathematical Society and Acta Mathematica and Acta Mathematica. Prof. Esnault was a member of the Fields Committee (2018) and is Chair of the Shaw Prize Committee (2021-2025).