April 21, 2021 - The American Academy of Arts & Sciences announced today that Kavita Ramanan, Brown University's Roland George Dwight Richardson University Professor of Applied Mathematics and an ICERM co-PI, was elected as a new member. The press release by the American Academy states that "The 2021 election provides an opportunity to recognize extraordinary people across America and around the world who help solve the world's most urgent challenges, create meaning through art, and contribute to the common good from every field, discipline, and profession."