Anna Skripka

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Anna Skripka is a Ukrainian-American mathematician whose research topics include noncommutative analysis and probability. She is a professor at the University of New Mexico.

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Education and career

Skripka did her undergraduate studies at the V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University [1] [2] in Ukraine. She completed her Ph.D. at the University of Missouri. [3] After working as a visiting assistant professor at Texas A&M University and as an assistant professor at the University of Central Florida, she joined the University of New Mexico Department of Mathematics and Statistics in 2012, [2] where she is currently a full professor.

Recognition

Skripka is the 2019 winner of the Ruth I. Michler Memorial Prize of the Association for Women in Mathematics. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Prizes of the Association for Women in Mathematics" (PDF), Mathematics People, Notices of the American Mathematical Society, 66 (6): 942–943, June–July 2019
  2. 1 2 3 "Skripka Wins Michler Prize", Association for Women in Mathematics Newsletter, 49 (3): 12, May–June 2019
  3. Anna Skripka at the Mathematics Genealogy Project