Jelani Nelson

Summary

Jelani Nelson is a human^[1]. He was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on +1984-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a computer scientist^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,111 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• Born in Los Angeles^[2], Jelani Nelson…
• Jelani Nelson was born on +1984-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Jelani Nelson held citizenship in United States^[6].
• Jelani Nelson's professions included computer scientist^[4].
• Jelani Nelson was employed by Harvard University^[7].
• Jelani Nelson was employed by University of California, Berkeley^[8].
• Jelani Nelson was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9].
• Jelani Nelson's doctoral advisor was Erik Demaine^[10].
• Jelani Nelson's doctoral advisor was Piotr Indyk^[11].
• Jelani Nelson received the Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers^[12].
• Jelani Nelson received the Alfred P. Sloan Fellow^[13].
• Jelani Nelson received the ACM Eugene L. Lawler Award^[14].
• Jelani Nelson's image is recorded as Jelani Nelson at ICPC 2019 (cropped).jpg^[15].
• Jelani Nelson is recorded as male^[16].
• Jelani Nelson's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Jelani Nelson supervised Jarosław Błasiok as a doctoral student^[18].
• Jelani Nelson supervised Vasileios Nakos as a doctoral student^[19].
• Jelani Nelson supervised Zhengyu Wang as a doctoral student^[20].
• Jelani Nelson's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 154665^[21].
• Jelani Nelson's family name is recorded as Nelson^[22].
• Jelani Nelson's given name is recorded as Jelani^[23].
• Jelani Nelson's zbMATH author ID is recorded as nelson.jelani^[24].
• Jelani Nelson's Google Scholar author ID is recorded as W6gQqWcAAAAJ^[25].
• Jelani Nelson's X is recorded as minilek^[26].
• Jelani Nelson's DBLP author ID is recorded as 68/3296^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jelani Nelson was born in Los Angeles^[2]. He was born on +1984-06-28T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Jelani Nelson was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9]. Doctoral advisors include Erik Demaine^[10], a mathematician^[28], b. 1981^[29], of Canada^[30], awarded the MacArthur Fellows Program^[31] and Piotr Indyk^[11], a computer scientist^[32], b. 2000^[33], of Poland^[34], awarded the Paris Kanellakis Award^[35], specialised in computer science^[36].

Career and Affiliations

Jelani Nelson's professions included computer scientist^[4]. Employers include Harvard University^[7], a private university^[37], in United States^[38], founded in 1636^[39], headquartered in Cambridge^[40] and University of California, Berkeley^[8], a public research university^[41], in United States^[42], founded in 1868^[43], headquartered in Berkeley^[44]. Doctoral students include Jarosław Błasiok^[18], Vasileios Nakos^[19], and Zhengyu Wang^[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers^[12], an early career award^[45]; Alfred P. Sloan Fellow^[13]; and ACM Eugene L. Lawler Award^[14], an award^[46], founded in 1999^[47].

Why It Matters

Jelani Nelson ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (295 views/month, #7,111 of 1,000,298).^[5]

FAQs

Where was Jelani Nelson born?

Born in Los Angeles^[2], Jelani Nelson…

What did Jelani Nelson do for work?

Jelani Nelson worked as computer scientist^[4].

Where did Jelani Nelson go to school?

Jelani Nelson was educated at Massachusetts Institute of Technology^[9].

What awards did Jelani Nelson receive?

Honors received include Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers^[12], Alfred P. Sloan Fellow^[13], and ACM Eugene L. Lawler Award^[14].