Jacob Tsimerman is a Soviet-born Canadian mathematician at the University of Toronto specializing in arithmetic geometry, algebraic geometry, and related areas. He was awarded the Fields Medal in 2026 for contributions to o-minimality and for proofs of major conjectures including the Andre-Oort conjecture, and he earlier won the SASTRA Ramanujan Prize in 2015 and the Ostrowski Prize in 2023.
Facts
Field
Field (category) Connections
Member Of
Source Jacob Tsimerman (Wikipedia)
Works In
Source Jacob Tsimerman (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
Nationality
Also in Geography Atlas: the nationality of this subject.
Source Jacob Tsimerman (Wikidata)
Sources
1. Jacob Tsimerman (Wikidata)
P27 (country of citizenship): Canada
Q16
P19 (place of birth): Kazan, Russia
Q900
View the Source2. International Mathematical Union: Fields Medal: The Fields Medalists, chronologically listed
International Mathematical UnionThe Fields Medalists, chronologically listedQuote, The Fields Medalists, chronologically listed
2026 Yu Deng John Pardon Jacob Tsimerman
View the Source 3. Jacob Tsimerman (Wikipedia)
Lead section, pronoun use, gender
He was awarded the SASTRA Ramanujan Prize in the year 2015 in recognition for his work on the André-Oort conjecture and for his work in both analytic number theory and algebraic geometry.
Works In: Mathematics, Infobox, fields
Infobox fields: Mathematics
Member Of: Royal Society, Article text
He was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society in 2025. Between 2025 and 2026, Tsimerm
View the SourceReader Challenges (0)
No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.
Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.