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UC Santa Barbara earned its highest-ever finish in the William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, placing fifth among 477 universities across North America. College of Creative Studies (CCS) student Pico Gilman ’27 led the team with an individual ranking of sixth out of nearly 4,000 competitors. The results, announced in February, mark a significant milestone for UCSB, surpassing its previous best finish from 1978.

CCS Mathematics students Kathryn Lyu and Zhida Wang, guided by Professor Sui Tang (Math) and Professor Yu Guo (PSTAT),ranked 3rd  among 1,075 global teams in the 2025 Kaggle WiDS Datathon.

Jessica N. Howard is a postdoctoral researcher working at the interface of physics, mathematics, and machine learning under the guidance of Professor Nathaniel Craig (physics) and Professor Katy Craig (mathematics). 

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