Gábor Tardos#
| Membership Number: | 4680 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2018 |
| Main Country of Residence: | HUNGARY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.renyi.hu/~tardos |
Present and Previous Positions
- Professor at Central European University
- 1991 - present (with leaves) research fellow at the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Budapest, Hungary
- 2005 - 2013 Canada Research Chair at Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, BC, Canada
- 1996 - 1997 member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, USA
- 1995 - 1996 postdoctoral fellow at University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
- 1990 - 1992 postdoctoral fellow at Rutgers University, NJ, USA
- 1987 - 1990 (with leaves) fellowship at Eötvös University, Budapest, Hungary
- 1988 - 1989 visiting professor at the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Discrete geometry
- Cryptography
- Extremal combinatorics
- Complexity theory
Honours and Awards
- 2020 Gödel Prize
- 2009 Lendület Grant from the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1999 Paul Erdős Prize of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
- 1999 Rényi Prize of the Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics
- 1995 Prize of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences for Young Researchrs
- 1992 Prize of the First European Congress of Mathematics
