Biography:Ronen Eldan

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Ronen Eldan
רונן אלדן
Ronen Eldan, 2020
Ronen Eldan, 2020
Born1980 (age 45–46)
Tel Aviv, Israel
Alma mater
Spouse(s)Britt Hadar
Awards
  • Haim Nessyahu Prize for Mathematics (2013)
  • Erdős Prize in Mathematics (2018)
  • Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists (2022)
  • New Horizons in Mathematics Prize (2023)
Scientific career
Fields
  • Probability
  • Functional analysis
  • Metric geometry
  • Computational geometry
  • Mathematical physics
  • Learning theory
InstitutionsWeizmann Institute of Science
Doctoral advisors

Ronen Eldan (Hebrew: רונן אלדן) is an Israeli mathematician, working at OpenAI.[1] Previously, Eldan was a professor at the Weizmann Institute of Science working on probability theory, mathematical analysis, theoretical computer science and the theory of machine learning.[2] He received the 2018 Erdős Prize, the 2022 Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists[3] and the 2023 New Horizons Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics.[4][5] He was a speaker at the 2022 International Congress of Mathematicians.[6][7]

Selected works

Awards

  • Haim Nessyahu Prize for Mathematics (2013)[8]
  • Erdős Prize in Mathematics (2018)[9]
  • Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists (2022)[6][10]
  • New Horizons Breakthrough Prize in Mathematics (2023)[4]

References

  1. Palazzolo, Stephanie; Huang, Kalley; Drew, Rocket; Holmes, Aaron; Victor, Jon (2025-03-10). "20 Rising Stars at OpenAI and Its Rivals". https://www.theinformation.com/articles/20-rising-stars-at-openai-and-its-rivals. 
  2. "DR. RONEN ELDAN". Weizmann Institute of Science. https://www.weizmann.ac.il/pages/dr-ronen-eldan. 
  3. "Ronen Eldan | Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists" (in en). http://blavatnikawards.org/honorees/profile/ronen-eldan/. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 "WINNERS OF THE 2023 BREAKTHROUGH PRIZES IN LIFE SCIENCES, MATHEMATICS AND FUNDAMENTAL PHYSICS ANNOUNCED". Breakthrough Prize. https://breakthroughprize.org/News/73. 
  5. "Breakthrough Prize – Mathematics Breakthrough Prize Laureates – Ronen Eldan" (in en). https://breakthroughprize.org/Laureates/3/L3931. 
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Three Israeli scientists win 2022 Blavatnik Award for Young Scientists". 9 February 2022. https://www.jpost.com/science/article-695949. 
  7. "Prestigious Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists in Israel Announces Its 2022 Laureates". New York Academy of Sciences. 8 February 2022. https://www.nyas.org/press-releases/prestigious-blavatnik-awards-for-young-scientists-in-israel-announces-its-2022-laureates/. 
  8. "Nessyahu Prize". https://www.imu.org.il/nessyahu-prize. 
  9. "The Anna and Lajos Erdős Prize in Mathematics". MacTutor. https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk/Honours/Anna_and_Lajos_Erdos_Prize/. 
  10. "Ronen Eldan - Blavatnik Awards for Young Scientists". http://blavatnikawards.org/honorees/profile/ronen-eldan/.