Jesús A. De Loera
Jesús Antonio De Loera (born January 18, 1966) is a Mexican-American mathematician at the University of California, Davis, specializing in discrete mathematics and discrete geometry.[2]
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Nationality | Mexican, American |
Alma mater | Cornell University |
Known for | Research in combinatorial optimization |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Mathematics, Combinatorial Optimization |
Institutions | University of California, Davis |
Doctoral advisor | Bernd Sturmfels |
Education
De Loera did his undergraduate studies at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, earning a B.S. in mathematics in 1989. After earning a master's degree from Western Michigan University a year later, and another master's degree in 1993 from Cornell University, he finished his doctorate from Cornell in 1995 under the supervision of Bernd Sturmfels.[2][3]
Career
De Loera joined the UC Davis faculty as an assistant professor in 1998, and was promoted to full professor in 2005.[2]
Awards and Honors
In 2014, he became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society "for contributions to discrete geometry and combinatorial optimization as well as for service to the profession, including mentoring and diversity."[4] In 2019 he was named a SIAM Fellow "for contributions to discrete geometry and optimization, polynomial algebra, and mathematical software".[5]
References
- Curriculum vitae, retrieved 2014-12-17.
- Jesús Antonio De Loera at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2014-12-17
- "SIAM Fellows Class of 2019". Retrieved 2019-09-01.