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Melanie Wood

American mathematician · United States · On the map · Academics · Born 1981 · age 45

Melanie Matchett Wood is an American mathematician and Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University who was the first woman to qualify for the U.S. International Mathematical Olympiad Team. She completed her PhD in 2009 at Princeton University.

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2022MacArthur Fellows ProgramAward2021Alan T. Waterman AwardAward2018AWM-Microsoft Research Prize in Algebra and Number TheoryAward2017Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) AwardAward2015Packard Fellowship for Science and EngineeringAward2013Fellow of the American Mathematical SocietyAward2003Morgan PrizeAward2002Elizabeth Lowell Putnam PrizeAwardPutnam FellowAward2001Elizabeth Lowell Putnam PrizeAward1981Born

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MacArthur Fellows Program2022
Alan T. Waterman Award2021
AWM-Microsoft Research Prize in Algebra and Number Theory2018
Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Award2017
Packard Fellowship for Science and Engineering2015
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society2013
Morgan Prize2003
Putnam Fellow2002
Elizabeth Lowell Putnam Prize2002
Elizabeth Lowell Putnam Prize2001

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Previously, she was Chancellor's Professor of Mathematics at UC Berkeley, Vilas Distinguished Achievement Professor of Mathematics at the University of Wisconsin, and spent 2 years as Szegö Assistant Professor at Stanford University.

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Born 1981 · age 45