Summary
This award is to support speakers and participants at The Cornell Topology Festival, an annual conference at Cornell University, to be held May 1-3, 2026. The festival has been a force in the mathematical life of topologists and geometers in the northeastern United States since 1963, providing an arena for the development and dissemination of a broad array of results from within algebraic, differential, and geometric topology and allied subjects. The activities of the festival are designed to encourage mathematical breadth and exchange of ideas between different branches of topology, as well