Gunnar Carlsson Scientist
Gunnar E. Carlsson (born August 22, 1952) is a Swedish-born American mathematician, working in Algebraic Topology. He is known for his work on Segal's Burnside Ring conjecture, and for his work on applied algebraic topology, especially Topological Data Analysis. Currently, he is the Anne and Bill Swindells Professor at Stanford University, and co-founder of Ayasdi.