Gang Tian

Gang Tian Professor of Mathematics, Princeton University received his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1988. After positions at Princeton University and the State University of New York at Stony Brook, he went to the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at New York University in 1991 as an associate professor and became a full professor in 1992. He was a J. Simons professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and is now back at Princeton. Dr. Tian is a recipient of the Alfred P. Sloan research fellowship (1991-1993). He presented an invited address at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Kyoto in 1990 and a plenary address at the International Congress of Mathematics in Beijing in 2002. In 1994, he received the 19th Alan Waterman Award from the National Science Foundation. In 1996, Dr. Tian received the Veblen Prize of the American Mathematical Society. He was a member of the PIMS SRP from 2002 until 2011