Ilse Ipsen

Ilse Clara Franziska Ipsen is a German-American mathematician who works as a professor of mathematics at North Carolina State University. She was formerly associate director of the Statistical and Applied Mathematical Sciences Institute, a joint venture of North Carolina State and other nearby universities.

Education and career Ipsen earned a diploma from the Kaiserslautern University of Technology in 1977,

After working at Yale University for ten years beginning in 1983, she joined North Carolina State University in 1993.

Recognition In 2011, she became a fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics "for contributions to numerical linear algebra, perturbation theory, and applications." She was elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science in 2018.