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Moon Duchin is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Cornell University, recognized for her significant contributions to discrete geometry and applied mathematics. She specializes in randomized models and their applications in the study of voting and democracy. As a faculty member at the Brooks School of Public Policy, she has developed mathematical models to analyze electoral outcomes and has been a prominent voice in fair redistricting initiatives. Her work has included providing expert testimony in redistricting litigation across several states, such as Wisconsin and North Carolina. Duchin was awarded the National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award, among other prestigious accolades like the Guggenheim Fellowship and the Radcliffe Fellowship. She has participated in significant research programs, including her recent involvement with the Simons-Laufer Mathematical Sciences Research Institute. Duchin's publications include influential papers in the areas of computer science law and matrix analysis. She maintains a personal webpage to highlight her work and research interests.
Department of Mathematics, Cornell University • Ithaca, NY
Teaching and research responsibilities focused on applied mathematics, including fair redistricting and mathematical models in voting systems.
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