asaf ferber
Scholar

asaf ferber

Google Scholar ID: tAdZoKIAAAAJ
Assistant Professor, UCI
Combinatoricsgraph theoryprobabilityrandom matrices
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Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
  • Received the Distinguished Early Career Faculty Award for Research (2022-2023) from UCI, two papers featured in Quanta Magazine, Air Force Grant, NSF CAREER Award, Sloan Fellowship, NSF-BSF Grant, and NSF Grant. Presented research at various conferences and colloquia, such as the Joint Combinatorics Colloquium, SoCal20 Symposium, and more.
Research Experience
  • Postdoctoral Fellow at ETH Zurich, Gibbs Assistant Professor at Yale University, Instructor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and currently an Associate Professor at UCI.
Education
  • PhD in Mathematics from Tel Aviv University (2013); Postdoctoral Fellow at ETH Zurich (1.5 years); Gibbs Assistant Professor at Yale University (1.5 years); Instructor at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (3 years). Advisor information not provided.
Background
  • Research interests include combinatorial games, extremal (hyper)graph theory, random graphs and random matrices, quantum computation and information. He is passionate about teaching and currently runs a 5th-grade math club at his son's school. He also created TheMathPro.com to inspire curiosity and a love for mathematics in people of all ages.
Miscellany
  • Runs a 5th-grade math club and created TheMathPro.com to promote mathematics education.