Melanie Wood
Melanie Matchett Wood (born 1981) is an American mathematician from Harvard University. She was the first woman to qualify for the U.S. International Mathematical Olympiad Team.[1][2]
Melanie Wood | |
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Born | 1981 (age 42–43) |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | Duke University University of Cambridge, Trinity College Princeton University |
Awards | Morgan Prize (2004) NSF CAREER Award (2017) |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics |
Institutions | Stanford University University of Wisconsin University of California, Berkeley Harvard University |
Thesis | Moduli spaces for rings and ideals (2009) |
She completed her Ph.D. in 2009 at Princeton University, and is now Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University. After her PhD she was Chancellor's Professor of Mathematics at UC Berkeley and Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin. She spent two years as Szegö Assistant Professor at Stanford University.
References
- ↑ "Melanie Wood". people.math.harvard.edu. Retrieved 2021-03-30.
- ↑ "Melanie Wood". Wonder Women. Archived from the original on 2021-12-19. Retrieved 2021-03-30.