Duke University professor Ingrid Daubechies, former president of the IMU,  was awarded the William Benter Prize in Applied Mathematics: 

https://today.duke.edu/2018/06/duke-professor-wins-100000-prize-applied-mathematics

"Given every two years, this prestigious award recognizes outstanding mathematical contributions that have had a direct and fundamental impact on scientific, business, finance and engineering applications." Daubechies is the first female recipient of the prize.