Isabella Novik

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Novik in 1999

Isabella Novik (born 1971)[1] is a mathematician who works at the University of Washington as the Robert R. & Elaine F. Phelps Professor in Mathematics. Her research concerns algebraic combinatorics and polyhedral combinatorics.[2]

Novik earned her Ph.D. from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 1999, under the supervision of Gil Kalai.[3] Her doctoral dissertation, Face Numbers of Polytopes and Manifolds, won the Haim Nessyahu Prize in Mathematics, awarded by the Israel Mathematical Union for the best annual doctoral dissertations in mathematics.[4]

She was an Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow for 2006–2008,[5] and was elected as a member of the 2017 class of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society "for contributions to algebraic and geometric combinatorics".[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Birth year from ISNI authority control file, retrieved 2018-11-30.
  2. ^ Faculty profile, University of Washington, retrieved 2016-11-06.
  3. ^ Isabella Novik at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  4. ^ "The Haim Nessyahu Prize in Mathematics", MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive, retrieved 2020-07-20
  5. ^ Recent Faculty Awards, University of Washington Mathematics, retrieved 2016-11-06.
  6. ^ 2017 Class of the Fellows of the AMS, American Mathematical Society, retrieved 2016-11-06.