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June E. Huh is a professor of mathematics at Princeton University, where he has served since 2021. He previously held a professorship at Stanford University from 2020 to 2021 and served as the Fernholz Visiting Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study from 2019 to 2020. Earlier in his career, Huh was a Clay Research Fellow at the Clay Mathematics Institute from 2014 to 2019. He earned a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Michigan in 2014 under advisor Mircea Mustaţă, an M.S. in mathematics from Seoul National University in 2009, and a B.S. in physics and astronomy and mathematics from Seoul National University in 2007.

Huh’s research focuses on connections between combinatorics and algebraic geometry, including work on matroids, tropical geometry, and Hodge theory. He has received numerous honors, including the Fields Medal in 2022 and a MacArthur Fellowship in 2022. Additional recognitions include the New Horizons in Mathematics Prize in 2019 and invitations to speak at the International Congress of Mathematicians. His professional email address is publicly listed on the Princeton University Department of Mathematics website.