Postdocs
Postdoctoral Fellows During the Academic Year 2020-2021
Name | Ph.D Institution | Mentor | Research Interests | Email (@cmsa.fas.harvard.edu) |
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Omri Ben-Eliezer | Tel Aviv University | Madhu Sudan | Theoretical computer science | omribene |
Wei Gu | Viriginia Tech | Shing-Tung Yau | String Theory, Topological Field Theory, Mirror Symmetry, Theoretical Physics | weigu |
Daniel Junghans | Leibniz Universitaet Hannover | Cumrun Vafa | Mathematical physics, quantum graphs, and spectral geometry; string theory | djunghans |
Kenji Kawaguchi | MIT | Horng-Tzer Yau | Artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning theory, Deep Learning theory | kk |
Enno Keßler | Max Planck Institute for Mathematics | Shing-Tung Yau | Geometric description of supersymmetric sigma models; Super Geometry, Super Riemann Surfaces | ek |
Yoosik Kim | University of Wisconsin at Madison | Shing-Tung Yau | symplectic geometry, Floer theory, mirror symmetry, and integrable systems. | yoosik |
Moran Koren | Technion – Israel Institute of Technology | Scott Kominers | Math finance and economics; Market Design | mkoren |
Tsung-Ju Lee | National Taiwan University | Shing-Tung Yau | Agebraic geometry | tjlee |
Rongxiao Mi | Unviersity of Michigan | Shing-Tung Yau | Algebraic geometry | rongxiao |
Du Pei | Caltech | Shing-Tung Yau | Invariants of 3- and 4-manifolds, Higgs bundles, mirror symmetry, categorification, conformal field theory and TQFT, dynamics of, supersymmetric gauge theories, various other topics in mathematical physics. | dpei |
Itamar Shamir | Weizmann Institute of Science | Shing-Tung Yau | Supersymmetry and high energy; Boundary conformal field theory, BH entropy through localization | ishamir |
Yun Shi | University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign | Shing-Tung Yau | Algebraic Geometry, Donaldson-Thomas theory, Pandharipande-Thomas theory, stability conditions | yshi |
Michael Simkin | Hebrew University of Jerusalem Israel | Shing-Tung Yau | Combinatorics; Probabilistic Combinatorics | msimkin |
Ryan Thorngren | UC Berkeley | Shing-Tung Yau | Quantum condensed matter system and high energy theory; mathematical physics, topological phases of matter | ryan.thorngren |
Sergiy Verstyuk | University of Chicago | Scott Kominers | Econometrics and quantitative economics; Economics, Finance, Machine Learning | verstyuk |
Juven Wang | MIT | Shing-Tung Yau | Ultra Unification, Theoretical Physics, Condensed Matter Physics, High Energy Physics, Mathematical Physics, Quantum Field Theory | jw |
Yifan Wang | MIT | Shing-Tung Yau | String theory, supersymmetric and conformal quantum field theories, scattering amplitudes,holographic dualities, integrable systems, mathematical physics | yifanw |
Tianqi Wu | NYU | Shing-Tung Yau | Discrete and computational geometry, complex analysis, discrete riemamm surfaces, and coupled dynamical systems on networks | tianqi |
Thérèse (Yingying) Wu | UT Austin | Shing-Tung Yau | Graph cohomology, Comparison Theorems of Phylogenetic Spaces and Algebraic Fans; Differential Geometry and Mathematical Biology | ywu |
Changji Xu | University of Chicago | Horng-Tzer Yau | Probability theory | cxu |
Yang Zhou | Stanford University | Shing-Tung Yau | Algebraic geometry | yangzhou |
A list of previous postdocs can be found here.