Tag: Melanie Wood

Nation & World
Harvard mathematician Melanie Matchett Wood named MacArthur Fellow

The mathematician, known for her work in number theory, is one of 25 recipients of this year’s “genius” grants.

October 12, 2022

5 minutes
Nation & World
Wood becomes first woman to win $1M Waterman Award in math

Professor Melanie Wood has won the Alan T. Waterman Award, becoming the first woman ever to receive it in mathematics.

May 11, 2021

4 minutes
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Three new professors named in math

Harvard now has three tenured female professors in its Math Department

June 23, 2020

6 minutes