Noah Giansiracusa, Ph.D.

Noah Giansiracusa, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics at Bentley University

Noah Giansiracusa, Ph.D., is an associate professor of mathematics at Bentley University and a visiting scholar at Harvard, with a Ph.D. in algebraic geometry from Brown University. He has appeared on CNN and BBC radio and written for the Washington PostScientific AmericanTIMEWired, the Boston Globe, and others. The Nobel Prize-winning economist Paul Romer said of Noah’s book How Algorithms Create and Prevent Fake News: “There is no better guide to the strategies and stakes of this battle for the future.”

Giansiracusa’s latest book, Robin Hood Math: Take Control of the Algorithms That Run Your Life, explores how people of all backgrounds can use math to help navigate life and take back control in a world dominated by algorithms. He is also cohost of the AI in Academia podcast.