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Jacob Tsimerman

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Jacob Tsimerman
Born (1988-04-26) April 26, 1988 (age 38)
EducationUniversity of Toronto (BSc)
Princeton University (PhD)
AwardsSASTRA Ramanujan Prize (2015)
Ribenboim Prize (2016)
Aisenstadt Prize (2017)
Coxeter-James Prize (2019)
New Horizons in Mathematics Prize (2022)
Ostrowski Prize (2023)
Fields Medal (2026)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Toronto
ThesisTowards an unconditional proof of the André-Oort Conjecture and surrounding problems (2011)
Doctoral advisorPeter Sarnak

Jacob Tsimerman (born April 26, 1988) is a Canadian mathematician. He is a professor at the University of Toronto working in number theory. He was awarded the SASTRA Ramanujan Prize in 2015 for his work on the André–Oort conjecture and for his work in both analytic number theory and algebraic geometry.[1] In 2026, he received the Fields Medal for his work on O-minimality, Griffiths' conjecture, and the Andre-Oort conjecture.[2]

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  1. ↑ "Jacob Tsimerman Awarded 2015 SASTRA Ramanujan Prize". Princeton University. Archived from the original on March 24, 2017. Retrieved November 8, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Fields Medals 2026". www.mathunion.org. Retrieved July 23, 2026.