Joe Harris (mathematician)

Joe Harris
Born	(1951-08-17) August 17, 1951 (age 73)
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Harvard University (AB, PhD)
Scientific career
Fields	Mathematics
Institutions	Brown University Harvard University
Thesis	A Bound on the Geometric Genus of Projective Varieties (1978)
Doctoral advisor	Phillip Griffiths
Doctoral students	Lucia Caporaso Brendan Hassett James McKernan Rahul Pandharipande Zvezdelina Stankova Ravi Vakil Dan Abramovich

Joseph Daniel Harris (born August 17, 1951) is the Higgins Professor of Mathematics at Harvard University.^[1] He specializes in the field of algebraic geometry. After earning an AB from Harvard College he continued at Harvard to study for a PhD under Phillip Griffiths.