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Personal Profile of Dr. Maryam Mirzakhani

Dr. Maryam Mirzakhani
Stanford University
Department of Mathematics

Home Page: https://mathematics.stanford.edu/people/department-directory/name/maryam-mirzakhani/
Biography

Maryam Mirzakhani obtained her B.Sc. in mathematics (1999) from the Sharif University of Technology. She holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University (2004), where her advisor was Curtis McMullen. From 2004 to 2008 she was a Clay Mathematics Institute Research Fellow and an assistant Professor at Princeton University. She is a professor at Stanford University. Her research interests include Teichmüller theory, hyperbolic geometry, and ergodic theory.
Current/Future Committee Membership
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Past Committee Membership
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Scientific Advisory Committee Jul 01, 2012 Jun 30, 2016

  1. Workshop Advances in Homogeneous Dynamics

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    May 15, 2015
    Friday
    11:20 AM - 12:10 PM
    		  Dynamics on the moduli space of flat structures
    Maryam Mirzakhani (Stanford University)

  2. Workshop Dynamics on Moduli Spaces

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    Apr 17, 2015
    Friday
    02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
    		  Counting closed geodesics on a hyperbolic surface
    Maryam Mirzakhani (Stanford University)