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Graduation Year
2023
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Eric Thoma

NSF Postdoctoral Fellow
Office
Building 380, 384-C
First Position After Graduating
NSF Postdoctoral Fellow at Stanford University
Dissertation Title
Results on the Membrane Model and the Coulomb Gas
Degrees / Education
PhD, New York University

Eric Thoma joined our department this academic year (2023-24) as a NSF Postdoc fellow as his step after graduating. 

Eric completed his PhD in Mathematics at New York University (NYU) in 2023 before coming to Stanford. He is interested in probability and mathematical physics; especially interacting particle systems from statistical physics. Eric has also been credited with the Kurt O. Friedrichs Prize for Outstanding Dissertation in Mathematics in 2023.