Andrew Sutherland, Ph.D.

Sutherland is a principal research scientist in the mathematics department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he received his Ph.D. in 2007. He has played a leading role in many computationally focused research collaborations in number theory, including the Polymath project on Bounded Gaps Between Primes and the L-functions and Modular Forms Database. He has received numerous awards for his work, including the 2012 Selfridge prize, and he is a principal investigator in the Simons Collaboration on Arithmetic Geometry, Number Theory, and Computation.