Federico Ardila

Federico Ardila
Ardila at the 2020 Joint Math Meetings.
Born1977 (age 48–49)
Bogotá, Colombia
Alma materMassachusetts Institute of Technology (BSc, PhD)
SpouseMay-Li Khoe
Awards
  • Deborah and Franklin Haimo Awards for Distinguished College or University Teaching of Mathematics (2020)
  • Simons Foundation Fellowship in Mathematics (2019–2020)
  • Premio Nacional de Matemáticas of the Colombian Mathematical Society (2019)
  • Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (2018)
  • National Science Foundation CAREER Award (2010–2016)
Scientific career
FieldsAlgebraic combinatorics
Institutions
  • San Francisco State University
  • University of the Andes
  • Queen Mary University of London
ThesisEnumerative and Algebraic Aspects of Matroids and Hyperplane Arrangements (2003)
Doctoral advisor
Richard P. Stanley
Websitemath.sfsu.edu/faculty/ardila

Federico Ardila (born 1977) is a Colombian mathematician who is also active as a DJ. His research is in combinatorics, with a focus on matroid theory. Ardila is currently a professor at Queen Mary University of London, and has also held roles at San Francisco State University and the University of the Andes.