Alan Reid, Professor of Mathematics at the University of Texas
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Short Vitae

Education

Ph.D: Arithmetic Kleinian groups and their Fuchsian subgroups; University of Aberdeen, 1988
Advisor: Colin Maclachlan

M.Sc: Arithmetic Fuchsian Groups – a survey; University of Aberdeen, 1985

B.Sc (with 1st class honours): University of Aberdeen, 1984

Present Position

Pennzoil Company Regents Professor of Mathematics at the University of Texas, September 2005 – present

Previous Positions

  • Professor at The University of Texas, September 2002 – August 2005
  • Associate Professor at The University of Texas, September 1998 – August 2002
  • Assistant Professor, The University of Texas, January 1996 – September 1998
  • Royal Society University Research Fellow, University of Cambridge, October 1992 – September 1996
  • Fellow of Emmanuel College Cambridge, June 1993 – October 1995
  • Post-Doctoral Fellow at The Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, 1991 – 1992
  • Research Fellow at The University of Aberdeen, July 1990 – August 1991
  • Instructor at Ohio State University, 1988 – 1990

Visiting Positions

  • Member, Institute for Advanced Study, September – December 2008
  • Professeur Invité, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, May – June 2008
  • Member, The Mathematical Research Institute, August – December 2007
  • Professeur Invité, Centre Bernoulli, EPFL, August – September 2005
  • Professeur Invité, Université de Rennes 1, June 2003
  • Visiting Professor, Instituto de Matemática Pura e Aplicada, Rio de Janeiro, June 2001
  • Professeur Invité, Université de Rennes 1, May 1999
  • Professeur Invité, Université de Paris VII and The Institute Henri Poincaré, May – June 1996
  • Member, The Mathematical Research Institute, March – May 1995
  • Visiting Professor at The University of Auckland, March – April 1994
  • Visiting Professor at The University of Texas at Austin, 1992 – 1993
  • Visiting Professor at The University of Melbourne, Summer 1992
  • Visiting Lecturer at Ohio State University, 1987 – 1988

Prizes and Awards

  • Department of Mathematics, Frank E Gerth III Fellowship, 2008 – 2010
  • Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship, September 1997– September 2001
  • President's Associates Centennial Teaching Fellow, August 1999 – August 2000
  • Edinburgh Mathematical Society Sir Edmund Whittaker Prize, 1993.

Former Graduate Students

  • Jason Callahan. Graduated May of 2009, Assistant Professor at St. Edwards University, Austin, TX.
  • Jason DeBlois. Graduated May of 2007, NSF Postdoc at U.I.C.
  • Ben McReynolds. Graduated May of 2006, NSF Postdoc at The University of Chicago.
  • Eric Chesebro. Graduated May 2006, Assistant Professor at the University of Montana.
  • Melissa Macasieb. Graduated December 2005, Visiting Lecturer, University of Maryland.
  • Kate Petersen. Graduated May 2005, Assistant Professor at Florida State University.
  • Christopher Leininger. Graduated May 2002, Assistant Professor at University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign.
  • Joseph Masters. Graduated May 1999, Assistant Professor at SUNY Buffalo

Current Graduate Students

  • Eric Katerman
  • Matthew Stover
  • Emily Landes
  • Neil Hoffman
  • Grant Lakeland
  • Darlan Girão