Education:
The University of British Columbia, Ph.D in Mathematics (2008)
Dissertation: Thue Equations and Related Topics
Advisor: Professor Michael Bennett
Simon Fraser University, M.Sc. in Mathematics (2004)
Dissertation: Characterizing Cyclotomic Littlewood Polynomials
Advisor: Professor Stephen Choi
Sharif University of Technology, B.Sc in Mathematics (2002)
Postdoctoral Positions:
Centre de recherches mathematiques, Montreal (2011-2012), Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn(2009-2011), and briefly at Queen’s University, Kingston (2008).
Partly supported by an NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Tenured Positions:
Full Professor, Pennsylvania State University, 2022-
Associate Professor, University of Oregon, 2018-
Assistant Professor, University of Oregon, 2012-2018.
Research Grants and Awards:
Michler Fellowship at Cornell, Fall semester 2021.
Problems in the Geometry of Numbers and Diophantine Analysis, NSF award number DMS-2001281 (2020-2023) and DMS-2327098 (2023-2024)
Simons Foundation Collaboration Grants for Mathematicians (2019-2024)
Modern Approaches for Classical Diophantine Problems, NSF award number DMS-1601837 (2016-2019)
NSERC Postdoctoral Fellowship (2010-2012)
Leibniz Fellowship, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach (2010)