Avi Wigderson
Israeli computer scientist and mathematician
Avi Wigderson is an Israeli computer scientist and mathematician. He is the Herbert H. Maass Professor in the school of mathematics at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey, United States of America. Wikipedia
Born: 1956 (age 67 years), Haifa, Israel
Awards: Abel Prize, IMU Abacus Medal, and Turing Award
Notable students: Ran Raz, Amir Shpilka, Mauricio Karchmer, and more
Academic advisor: Richard Lipton