Person

Neeman, Amnon (1957 - )

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Born
10 April 1957
Jerusalem, Israel
Occupation
Mathematician

Summary

Amnon Neeman is a mathematician whose research focuses on algebraic geometry, algebraic theory, homological algebra and topology. After teaching at universities in the United States from 1984 to 1998, he joined the Australian National University. He has been Professor at the Centre for Mathematics and its Applications since 2003. Neeman became a Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science in 2005.

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1971
Life event - Settled in Australia
1978
Education - BSc, University of Sydney
1979
Education - MSc, University of Sydney
1979 - 1981
Award - Welsh Scholarship, Harvard University
1982 - 1983
Award - Parker Fellowship, Harvard University
1983
Education - PhD, Harvard University
1983 - 1984
Career position - Member, Institute of Advanced Study, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A.
1984 - 1987
Career position - Instructor, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, U.S.A.
1987 - 1998
Career position - Associate Professor, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia, U.S.A.
1989 - 1990
Award - Humboldt Stiftung Fellowship, Universität Bielefeld, Germany
1999 - 2000
Career position - Senior Visiting Fellow, Australian National University
2001 - 2002
Career position - Senior Fellow, Australian National University
2003 -
Career position - Professor, Centre for Mathematics and its Applications, Mathematical Sciences Institute, Australian National University
2005 -
Award - Fellow, Australian Academy of Science
2010 - 2016
Award - Australian Research Council Laureate Fellow, Australian National University
2020
Award - Moyal Medal, Macquarie University

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  • Who's who in Australia 2012 (Melbourne: Crown Content Pty Ltd, 2012), 2430 pp. Details

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