Biography: Tara Holm earned her undergraduate degree in mathematics at Dartmouth College and her PhD at MIT. She has been an NSF postdoctoral fellow at UC Berkeley, an Assistant Professor at the University of Connecticut, and is currently Professor and Chair of the Department of Mathematics at Cornell University. Holm’s research focuses on symplectic geometry and its connections to algebraic geometry, topology, and combinatorics. She has been a Simons Fellow and Smithies Lecturer at Balliol...
