Mathematics Professor Jungkai Alfred Chen, the director of NCTS has been named a 2017 Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (AMS) for his contributions to algebraic geometry and for service to the mathematical community.

 

The Fellows of the AMS is designed to recognize members who have made outstanding contributions to the creation, exposition, advancement, communication, and utilization of mathematics.

 

More information about the AMS fellowship can be found on their  web site.