Community of Scholars Profile
Wigderson, Avi
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 | 9/1/1995 | 6/30/1996 |
| [M] | Math | 9/1/1997 | 12/31/1997 |
| [M] | Math | 9/1/1998 | 6/30/1999 |
| [F] | Math | 7/1/1999 | current |
Current Homepage: www.math.ias.edu/~avi
Field of Study while at IAS: Computer Science and Discrete Math
Position: Professor (Herbert H. Maass Professor from 2003)
Start year: 1999
Department: School of Mathematics
Institution: Institute for Advanced Study
Current Field of Study: Computer Science and Discrete Math
Past and Other Appointments
| Appointment | Organization | Start Year | End Year |
|---|
| Visiting Associate Professor | Princeton University | 1990 | 1992 |
| Professor (full Professor, Computer Science Institute, from 1991; Chairman, Computer Science Institute, 1993–95) | The Hebrew University of Jerusalem | 1987 | 2003 |
| Visiting Scientist | IBM Research, San Jose, California | 1984 | 1985 |
Degrees
| Degree | Year | Institution |
|---|
| Ph.D. | 1983 | Princeton University |
| M.A. | 1982 | Princeton University |
| M.S.E. | 1981 | Princeton University |
Honors
| Description | Year |
|---|
| Gödel Prize | 2009 |
| Levi L. Conant Prize | 2008 |
| Rolf Nevanlinna Prize | 1994 |
| Yoram Ben-Porat Presidential Prize for Outstanding Researcher | 1994 |
| Bergman Fellowship | 1989 |