Frank den Hollander
Frank den Hollander is a Dutch mathematician.Education and career
Frank den Hollander studied theoretical physics at Leiden University with undergraduate degree and M.Sc. in 1980 and a Ph.D. in 1985 with thesis advisor Pieter Kasteleyn and thesis Random Walks on Random Lattices. As a postdoc he studied from 1985 to 1989 with Michael Keane at Delft Technical University and from 1989 to 1991 was at TU Delft on a scholarship from the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Den Hollander was from 1991 to 1994 an associate professor at Utrecht University and from 1994 to 2000 a professor of probability and statistics at the Radboud University Nijmegen. He was from 2000 to 2005 a professor at Eindhoven University of Technology and scientific director of EURANDOM. In 2005 he became a professor at Leiden University.
His research deals with probability theory, statistical physics, ergodic theory, population genetics, and complex networks.
Den Hollander has been a visiting professor at several academic institutions around the world, including a visit from August 1998 to January 1999 at the Fields Institute in Toronto.Honors and awards
