Eric Weinstein
Mathematician
The highly skilled mathematician and economist who is most recognized as a principal at Natron Group, a hedge fund based in New York.
He has studied at some of the most prestigious universities on the planet, including Harvard (where he obtained his Ph.D. in Mathematical Physics) and the University of Pennsylvania, where he obtained two degrees in Mathematics and graduated one year early.
In 1992, he obtained a Lady Davis Fellowship at Hebrew University -- a highly sought after and prestigious honor.
He was born in Los Angeles, CA. He has a son named Zev with his wife Pia.
He and scientist James Conant both studied at Harvard University.