Noga Alon#
| Membership Number: | 2565 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2008 |
| Main Country of Residence: | ISRAEL |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.math.tau.ac.il/~nogaa |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 1985 Mathematics and Computer Science, Tel Aviv University, Israel (1985-86: Senior Lecturer, 1986-1988 Associate Professor, 1988- : Professor)
- 1993 Long term visiting position in the school of Mathematics, IAS, Princeton, USA
- 1983 - 1985 Assistant Professor, MIT, USA
- 1983 Ph.D. Mathematics, Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem, Israel
Fields of Scholarship
- Combinatorics, graph theory and their applications to theoretical computer science
- Combinatorial algorithms, streaming algorithms and circuit complexity
- Combinatorial geometry and combinatorial number theory
- Algebraic and probabilistic methods in combinatorics
Honours and Awards
- 1989 Erdos Prize, Israel
- 1991 Feher Prize, Israel
- 1997 Member of the Israel National Academy of Sciences
- 2000 Polya Prize, SIAM, USA
- 2001 Bruno Memorial Award, Israel
- 2005 Landau Prize, Israel
- 2005 The EATCS-ACM Goedel Prize
- 2008 The Israel Prize in Mathematics
- 2008 Member of the Academia Europaea
- 2011 EMET Prize
- 2015 Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
- 2015 Łojasiewicz Lecture (on the "Signrank and its applications in combinatorics and complexity") at the Jagiellonian University in Kraków
- 2017 Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery
- 2021 Leroy P. Steele Prize for Mathematical Exposition (jointly with Joel Spencer)
- 2022 Shaw Prize in Mathematical Sciences
- 2024 Wolf Prize in Mathematics “for his fundamental contributions to Combinatorics and Theoretical Computer Science”
