Prof. EDUARDO TEIXEIRA was one of the winner of the MCA Prize 2013. He received the award in Mathematical Congress of the Americas (MCA) Guanajuato, Mexico, August 5-9, 2013.

About the prize: 

Five prizes have been awarded to mathematicians who have obtained their PhD. 12 years at the most, previous to the beginning of the Congress from an institution in the American continent, or they actually hold a position in one or more of its countries. These awardees have contributed with outstanding mathematical achievements in their early stages of their careers.

Eduardo Teixeira was born in São Paulo, Brazil in 1976. He obtained his PhD at the University of Texas at Austin, under Prof. Luis A. Caffarelli. His research concerns non-linear partial differential equations and their applications. Teixeira hasmade contributions to the theory of fully nonlinear equations, degenerate elliptic and parabolic PDEs, free boundary theory, and geometric measure analysis.

For more details see: http://www.mca2013.org/en/prizes.html