Community of Scholars Profile
Lepowsky, James
Information in this profile has been submitted by the individual or is based on Institute records, including the publication A Community of Scholars: The Institute for Advanced Study 1930-1980.
Data from Institute records
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Visits to IAS
| Type | Affiliation | Start Date | End Date |
| [M] | Math | 9/1/1975 | 6/30/1976 |
| [M] | Math | 9/1/1980 | 12/31/1980 |
| [M] | Math | 1/1/1985 | 6/30/1985 |
| [M] | Math | 9/1/1987 | 6/30/1988 |
| [M] | Math | 9/1/1992 | 12/31/1992 |
Field of Study while at IAS: Vertex operator algebra theory and applications
Home institution while at IAS: Rutgers University
Position: Professor of Mathematics
Start year: 1980
Department: Mathematics
Institution: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Current Field of Study: Representation theory of vertex operator algebras and applications
Past and Other Appointments
| Appointment | Organization | Start Year | End Year |
| Committee member | American Mathematical Society Committee on Science Policy | 1993 | 1997 |
| Member-at-large | American Mathematical Society Council | 1993 | 1996 |
| Member | Mathematical Sciences Research Institute | 1983 | 1984 |
Degrees
| Degree | Year | Institution |
| Ph.D. | 1970 | Massachusetts of Institute of Technology |
| A.B. | 1965 | Harvard University |
Honors
| Description | Year |
| Rutgers University Graduate School-Excellence in Teaching (Sciences) | 1997-1998 |
| Rutgers University Board of Trustees Award for Excellence in Research | 1989 |
| Guggenheim Fellowship | 1987-1988 |
| Sloan Fellowship | 1976-1978 |