Tara S. Holm

Tara S. Holm
Citizenship	United States
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Cornell University
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Thesis	Equivariant Cohomology, Homogeneous Spaces and Graphs (2002)
Doctoral advisor	Victor William Guillemin
Doctoral students	Milena Pabiniak
Known for	Abstract algebra
Notable awards	Simons Fellow Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

Tara Suzanne Holm is a mathematician at Cornell University specializing in algebraic geometry and symplectic geometry.^[1]

Life and career

Holm graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College.^[2] Holm received her Ph.D. from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2002 under the supervision of Victor Guillemin.^[3] She went on to a three-year postdoc at the University of California, Berkeley, before eventually joining the faculty at Cornell.

Awards and honors

In 2012, Holm became a fellow of the American Mathematical Society.^[4]

In 2013, Holm was awarded a Simons Fellowship.^[5]

Selected publications

• Harada, Megumi; Henriques, André; Holm, Tara S. Computation of generalized equivariant cohomologies of Kac-Moody flag varieties. Adv. Math. 197 (2005), no. 1, 198–221.
• Guillemin, V.; Holm, T.; Zara, C. A GKM description of the equivariant cohomology ring of a homogeneous space. J. Algebraic Combin. 23 (2006), no. 1, 21–41.
• Hausmann, Jean-Claude; Holm, Tara; Puppe, Volker Conjugation spaces. Algebr. Geom. Topol. 5 (2005), 923–964. (Reviewer: R. E. Stong)
• Biss, Daniel; Guillemin, Victor W.; Holm, Tara S. The mod 2 cohomology of fixed point sets of anti-symplectic involutions. Adv. Math. 185 (2004), no. 2, 370–399.

References

1. "Home page of Tara S. Holm". Cornell University. Retrieved Feb 2, 2015.
2. "Tara Holm, Timothy Riley". New York Times. Oct 31, 2008. Retrieved Feb 2, 2015.
3. Tara Suzanne Holm at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
4. List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society
5. "2013 Simons Fellows Awardees: Mathematics". Simons Foundation. Retrieved Feb 2, 2015.