Awards

 

•  Best Student Paper Award at the Symposium on the Theory of Computing (STOC) 2004

•  National Science Foundation Fellowship for graduate study

•  MIT Presidential Fellowship for first year of graduate study (awarded to best incoming graduate students at MIT)

•  David Mumford Award for best mathematician in the Harvard class of 2002 (awarded to 2 out of 1600 people in graduating class)

•  Summa Cum Laude graduation honors from Harvard (awarded to approximately 2% of graduating class)

•  Selected for Phi Beta Kappa junior year (one of only 24 people in Harvard class of 2002 awarded this honor)

•  Intel International Science and Engineering Fair--Intel Young Scientist Grand Prize Award (selected as one of top three projects out of 1200 international finalists at competition) (in high school)

•  Westinghouse Science Talent Search--8th place in U.S.A. (in high school)