Jean-Pierre Bourguignon

Jean-Pierre Bourguignon was the President of the European Research Council from 2014. Before this, he was the director of the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques from 1994 to 2013. Bourguignon was also the President of the European Mathematical Society as well as the  Société Mathématique de France. Among other awards he received the Prix Paul Langevin award of the Académie des sciences  and is a honorary member of the London Mathematical Society. His main research fields are geometry and analysis.