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Yuri Tschinkel, Director of Mathematics and the Physical Sciences
Yuri Tschinkel received his doctorate in mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992. From 1992-95 he was Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows, and from 1995-96 he was a Leibniz fellow at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. Prior to joining the Simons Foundation in 2012, Tschinkel was on the a faculty of member at the University of Illinois at Chicago, a a visiting associate professor at Princeton University, the Gauss chair of mathematics at the University of Göttingen, and and professor and chair of the mathematics department at the Courant Institute, New York University. He was also a member of the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and held visiting fellowships at the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences in Cambridge, Tokyo University of Tokyo, the Max Planck Institute in Bonn, the Institut des Hautes Études Scientifiques in Paris, the Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, and the Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences at Kyoto University. He was an invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Madrid in 2006. He received his Ph.D. in mathematics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1992. From 1992-95, he was Junior Fellow of the Harvard Society of Fellows, and from 1995-96, he was a Leibniz fellow at the École Normale Supérieure in Paris. He serves on the editorial boards of Experimental Mathematics, the Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society, the Central European Journal of Mathematics, and the Progress in Mathematics series from Birkhäuser.
Ex Officio Members
MAB has five non-voting ex-officio members:
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