Stephen Melczer Author

Stephen Melczer is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Combinatorics and Optimization at the University of Waterloo. Prior to joining Waterloo, he was a CRM-ISM postdoctoral fellow at the Université du Québec à Montréal, a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Pennsylvania, and a visiting scholar at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. His research adapts methods from algebraic and differential geometry, analysis, and topology to create effective tools for combinatorics, mathematics, and computer science. He received doctorates from the École normale supérieure de Lyon and the University of Waterloo in 2017, and is a recipient of a Governor General Silver Academic Medal.