Edward Frenkel

Edward Frenkel
Frenkel in 2008
Born	(1968-05-02) May 2, 1968 (age 56) Kolomna, Soviet Union
Alma mater	Gubkin University of Oil and Gas Harvard University
Known for	Contributions to the Langlands program
Awards	Hermann Weyl Prize (2002) Euler Book Prize (2015)
Scientific career
Fields	Algebraic geometry
Institutions	Harvard University University of California, Berkeley
Doctoral advisor	Boris Feigin Joseph Bernstein
Doctoral students	David Ben-Zvi Xinwen Zhu

Edward Vladimirovich Frenkel (Russian: Эдуáрд Влади́мирович Фре́нкель; born May 2, 1968) is a Russian-American mathematician working in representation theory, algebraic geometry, and mathematical physics. He is a professor of mathematics at the University of California, Berkeley.