Noam D. Elkies

Department of Mathematics, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA 02138
(617)441-2910 (home), (617)495-4625 (work), -5132 (fax)
e-mail: [email protected]
BIOGRAPHICAL

Born 8/1966 in New York City
Moved 12/1970 to Ramat Gan, Israel
Returned 8/1978 to New York
In Cambridge, Mass. since 9/1985
EDUCATION

Stuyvesant High School, 9/79-6/82
Columbia College, 9/82-5/85, B.A. summa cum laude in Mathematics and Music
Harvard University, 9/85-6/87, M.A. in Mathematics 6/86, Ph.D. in Mathematics 6/87
EMPLOYMENT

Harvard University, 7/93-present, Professor (Mathematics)
Harvard University, 7/90-6/93, Associate Professor (Mathematics), John L. Loeb Professor of the Natural Sciences
Harvard University, 9/87-6/90, Junior Fellow
Institute for Defense Analyses, intermittently from 7/86 to present, consultant
Bell Labs, 7/91, consultant
SELECTED AWARDS AND HONORS

1992 - Prix Peccot (Collège de France)
1991 - Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering
1991 - Presidential Young Investigator
1991 - W.O. Baker Award for Initiatives in Research (National Academy of Sciences)
1990 - John L. Loeb Professor of the Natural Sciences (Harvard University)
1987 - Junior Fellow (Harvard University)
1985 - NSF Graduate Fellowship in Mathematics
1983-85 - Top 5 in 42nd, 43rd and 44th Putnam competitions; Putnam Fellowship for graduate study at Harvard
1985 - Valedictorian, Columbia College
1984 - Phi Beta Kappa (while in Junior year)
1982 - 1st in USA Math Olympiad; Gold Medal at International Math Olympiad (Budapest, Hungary)
1982 - 8th in Westinghouse Science Talent Search
1981 - Tied for 1st in USA Math Olympiad; Gold Medal with perfect score at International Math Olympiad (Washington, D.C.)
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REFERENCES

Prof. B. Mazur
Dept. of Mathematics, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138

Prof. B.H. Gross
Dept. of Mathematics, Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138

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