R. Michael Alvarez

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Ramon Michael Alvarez (born 1964)[1] is professor of political science at California Institute of Technology (Caltech), as well as the co-director of the , a joint Caltech-Massachusetts Institute of Technology initiative.

Education[]

Alvarez received his B.A. magna cum laude from Carleton College in 1986, and his M.A. and Ph.D. from Duke University in 1990 and 1992, respectively, all in political science.[2]

Career[]

Alvarez served as a Robert S. Rankin Instructor of American Politics at Duke for one year (1991-92), after which he joined Caltech in 1992 as assistant professor of political science. In February 2002, he became a tenured full professor at Caltech.[2]

Honors and awards[]

In 2002, Alvarez received the Emerging Scholar Award from the American Political Science Association's Elections, Public Opinion, and Voting Behavior Section.[2] In 2004, Alvarez was one of 50 recipients of the "Scientific American 50" award.[2] He was named in the "50 Award" computing category, alongside Ted Selker.[3] He was named a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2018.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "R. Michael Alvarez". VIAF. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d "Ramon Michael Alvarez CV" (PDF). Retrieved 12 April 2016.
  3. ^ Editors (11 November 2004). "The 2004 Scientific American 50 Award: Policy Leaders". Scientific American. Retrieved 12 April 2016.CS1 maint: extra text: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Newly Elected Fellows". members.amacad.org. Retrieved January 13, 2019.

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