Tom Trogdon

Thomas Trogdon is a professor in the Department of Applied Mathematics, an adjunct professor in the Department of Mathematics and an affiliate of the Algorithmic Foundations of Data Science Institute, all at the University of Washington. Trogdon works on a variety of computational, applied and theoretical problems from the fields of mathematical physics, random matrix theory and approximation theory. He was an NSF Postdoctoral Fellow at the Courant Institute at NYU from 2013-2016, and he won the SIAM Richard C. DiPrima Prize in 2013. Then he joined the Department of Mathematics at UC Irvine and won the 2017 SIAM Gábor Szegő Prize before he joined the University of Washington in 2019.