Robert I. Soare
Biographical Sketch


Born: Orange, New Jersey
Citizenship: U.S.A.

Educational Record

1963 A.B. Princeton University: Phi Beta Kappa, Society of Sigma Xi, Magna cum laude in Mathematics.

1967 Ph.D. in Mathematics, Cornell University.

Professional Record

  • [1994-present] Paul Snowden Russell Distinguished Service Professor
    The University of Chicago.

  • [1975-present] Professor of Mathematics, The University of Chicago.

  • [1983-present] Professor of Computer Science, The University of Chicago.

  • [Sept. 1989-Dec. 1989] Member, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, CA.

  • [1988-1989] Visiting Professor, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany.

  • [1983-1987] Chairman, Department of Computer Science, The University of Chicago.

  • [1982-1983] Senior Research Fellow, partially supported by British Science and Engineering Research Council.

  • [1967-1975] Assistant Professor to Full Professor of Mathematics, University of Illinois at Chicago.

Editorial Duty:

  • [1997-2009] Managing Editor, Annals of Pure and Applied Logic

  • [1983-1987] Advisory Editor, Annals of Pure and Applied Logic (Journal formerly called Annals of Mathematical Logic).

  • [1993-2001] Editor, Mathematical Logic Quarterly.

  • [1982-2002] Editor, Information and Computation.

  • [1971-1975] Associate Editor, Proceedings American Mathematical Society.

Professional Societies:

  • Association for Symbolic Logic

  • American Mathematical Society