Employment
- 2013- : MTA Alfred Renyi Institute of Mathematics, Budapest, Hungary.
- 2011-2013: Associate Professor at the Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, University of Toronto at Scarborough, Canada (web page).
- 2006-2011: Assistant Professor, University of Toronto at Scarborough, Canada.
- 2005-2006: Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey (web page).
- 2003-2005: Post-doctoral Fellow at Microsoft Research, Redmond, Washington (web page of the theory group).
- 2002-2003: Young researcher position at Rényi Institute, Budapest, Hungary.
Education
- 2003: PhD at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.
On the Sylow and Borel subgroups of classical groups. Supervisor: Péter Pál Pálfy.
- 1998: MSc in mathatics at Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest, Hungary.
Grants
- ERC Consolidator grant (2014-)
- MTA Lendulet Limits of Structures Research Group (2013-).
- Sloan Research Fellowship (2010-2012).
- NSERC grant (2008-2010).
Honours
- 2013: Paul Erdős prize, Hungarian Academy of Science, Budapest.
- 2013: Coxeter-James Prize; awarded annually for young mathematicians who have made outstanding contributions to mathematical research by the Canadian Mathematical Society.
- 2012: Fulkerson Prize for the paper Limits
of dense graph sequences (with László Lovász, J. Comb. Theory B 96, 933-957, 2006); awarded every three
years for outstanding papers in the area of discrete mathematics jointly by the Mathematical Optimization Society and the American Mathematical Society.
- 2010: Sloan Research Fellowship, two-year fellowships awarded yearly.
- 2009: European Prize in Combinatorics (Bordeaux); awarded biannually for excellent contributions
to combinatorics by a European under the age of 35.
- 2002: Géza Grünwald memorial prize; awarded annually (for excellent young researchers under
the age of 30) by J. Bolyai Mathematical Society.
- 1997: Kató Rényi Prize; awarded annually to undergraduates (for excellent research) by J.
Bolyai Mathematical Society.