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Jonathan Kelner is Professor of Mathematics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of MATH. His research focuses on fundamental mathematical problems related to algorithms and complexity theory. Kelner received the B.A. in mathematics from Harvard in 2002 and completed the M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from MIT in EECS in 2005 & 2006. He was a Member of IAS 2006-07 before joining the MIT faculty as assistant professor in 2007. He was promoted to associate professor in 2012, received tenure in 2014, and became Professor in September 2018. He continues to be a member of MIT-CSAIL.