Biography:Artem Chernikov

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Artem Chernikov (Obervolfach, 2013)

Artem Chernikov (Russian: Артём Черников, born June 6, 1986 in Petrozavodsk, Russia) is a Russian-American mathematician. He is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles. His research interests include model theory and combinatorics.[1]

Education and career

Chernikov received his B.S. in 2007 from State University of Telecommunications in St. Petersburg, Russia.[2] He then studied at Humboldt University in Berlin and received his Ph.D. in mathematics in 2012 from Claude Bernard University in Lyon under supervision of Itaï Ben Yaacov.[3] He was then a postdoc at Hebrew University of Jerusalem, MSRI and Paris Diderot University, before joining UCLA in 2015.

Selected awards

For his dissertation, he was awarded the 2013 Sacks Prize by the Association for Symbolic Logic.[4] He is also a winner of the NSF CAREER Award in 2017[5], and Sloan Research Fellowship in 2016.[6]

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