Math @ Duke
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Curriculum Vitae
Lenhard NgClick here for a printer-ready version, or
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Duke University Mathematics Department
Box 90320
Durham, NC 27708-0320
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(919) 660-6972 (office)
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- Education
| PhD | MIT | 2001 |
| AB | Harvard University | 1996 |
- Areas of Research
Symplectic geometry, Low dimensional topology, Contact geometry, Knot theory, Holomorphic curves
- Professional Experience / Employment History
- Duke University
- Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, August, 2006 - present
- Stanford University
- Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, 2002 - 2006
- American Institute of Mathematics
- Fellow, , 2001 - 2006
- Institute for Advanced Study
- Member, School of Mathematics, 2001 - 2002
- Visiting Positions
- Visiting Assistant Professor, Princeton University, January, 2007 - June, 2007
- Visiting Scholar, Stanford University, 2002 - 2006
- Awards, Honors, and Distinctions
Five Year Fellowship, American Institute of Mathematics, 2001-2006
AMS/MAA/SIAM Frank & Bonnie Morgan Prize for Undergraduate Research, 1996
National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate (NDSEG) Fellow, Department of Defense, 1996-1999
Putnam Fellow, William Lowell Putnam Mathematical Competition, 1993, 1994,1995
Gold Medal, International Mathematical Olympiad, 1992, 1993
- Recent Grant Support
- Holomorphic Curves and Low-Dimensional Topology, National Science Foundation, DMS-0706777, 2007/07-2010/06.
- Professional Service
- ARP committee, 2008 - present
- Selected Recent Invited Talks
- Gauge Theory and Topology Seminar, Harvard University, December, 2007
- Geometry Seminar, MIT, November, 2007
- Informal Symplectic Geometry Seminar, Columbia University, October, 2007
- Conference "Towards Relative Symplectic Field Theory", CUNY, September, 2007
- Conference "Communicating Mathematics", University of Minnesota at Duluth, July, 2007
- Topology Seminar, University of Virginia, June, 2007
- Conference "Interactions of Geometry and Topology in Low Dimensions", Banff International Research Station, March, 2007
- Geometry/Topology Seminar, SUNY Stony Brook, March, 2007
- Topology Seminar, Princeton University, March, 2007
- Gauge Theory/Topology Seminar, Columbia University, February, 2007
- Colloquium, University of North Carolina at Chapel HIll, November, 2006
- Salomon Bochner Lectures in Mathematics, Rice University, October, 2006
- Workshop on Symplectic Field Theory, Universitat Leipzig, August, 2006
- Low Dimensional Topology, Research Program, Park City Mathematics Institute, July, 2006
- Conference on 3-manifold Topology in honor of Peter Shalen, Universite de Montreal, June, 2006
- Colloquium, University of California at Berkeley, February, 2006
- Seminar, Duke University, February, 2006
- Topology Seminar, University of Texas, February, 2006
- Colloquium, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, January, 2006
- Colloquium, University of Illinois at Chicago, January, 2006
- Colloquium, Rutgers University, January, 2006
- Colloquium, University of Toronto, January, 2006
- Differential Geometry Seminar, University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign, December, 2005
- Colloquium, University of Wisconsin, November, 2005
- Geometry and Topology Seminar, University of Southern California, November, 2005
- Algebra-Geometry-Topology Seminar, Georgia Institute of Technology, October, 2005
- Topology and Geometry Seminar, University of Wisconsin, October, 2005
- Workshop “Around Khovanov homology”, UQAM, October, 2005
- Colloquium, Columbia University, September, 2005
- Gauge theory/symplectic geometry seminar, Columbia University, September, 2005
- Gokova Geometry/Topology Conference, Gokova, Turkey, June, 2005
- Holomorphic Curves Workshop, Institute for Advanced Study, June, 2005
- Topology seminar, University of California at Berkeley, February, 2005
- Philadelphia Area Contact Topology seminar, Bryn Mawr College, January, 2005
- Geometry/Topology Seminar, USC/Caltech, May, 2004
- Northern California Symplectic Geometry Seminar, Stanford University, May, 2004
- The Interaction of Finite Type and Gromov–Witten Invariants, Banff International Research Station, November, 2003
- Gauge Theory and Topology seminar, Harvard University, October, 2003
- Philadephia Area Contact Topology seminar, Haverford College, October, 2003
- Holomorphic Curves in Contact Geometry, American Institute of Mathematics, August, 2003
- Minicourse, Courbes Holomorphes et Topologie de Contact, Summer school sponsored by CNRS, Berder, France, June, 2003
- Geometry-Topology Seminar, University of Pennsylvania, April, 2003
- Session on contact and symplectic geometry, AMS Eastern Sectional Meeting, Courant Institute, April, 2003
- Symplectic Geometry and Physics Workshop, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, UCLA, March, 2003
- Topology Seminar, Stanford University, February, 2003
- Topology Seminar, University of California at Berkeley, February, 2003
- Northern California Symplectic Geometry Seminar, Stanford University, December, 2002
- Topology Seminar, Columbia University, April, 2002
- Holomorphic Curves and Low Dimensional Topology, Institute for Advanced Study, March, 2002
- Session on symplectic and contact topology, AMS Southeastern Sectional Meeting, Georgia Institute of Technology, March, 2002
- Georgia International Topology Conference, University of Georgia, May, 2001
- Topology Seminar, Princeton University, May, 2001
- Special seminar, University of North Carolina, April, 2001
- Conference, Stanford University/American Institute of Mathematics program in contact geometry, Stanford University, December, 2000
- Gauge Theory and Topology seminar, Harvard University, December, 2000
- Seminar, Stanford University/American Institute of Mathematics program in contact geometry, American Institute of Mathematics, October, 2000
- Publications (listed separately)
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