<p>Assistant Professor Alisa Knizel, from the Department of Statistics and the College, talks about how various math competitions during her schools years in Russia led her to find her interest in math and also arrive at a crossroads to choose between her two biggest passions - math and art as a career. Professor Knizel shares her research work and the joy of being a University of Chicago professor.</p>

Assistant Professor Alisa Knizel, from the Department of Statistics and the College, talks about how various math competitions during her schools years in Russia led her to find her interest in math and also arrive at a crossroads to choose between her two biggest passions - math and art as a career. Professor Knizel shares her research work and the joy of being a University of Chicago professor.

Episode 62 - Alisa Knizel: "Math is a form of art."

<p>Created by The University of Chicago Campus in Hong Kong, The Course is a compilation of personal conversations with professors from The University of Chicago. Each episode features one professor, where they talk about who they are outside lecture halls, the path that led them to become a professor, and all the ups and downs along the way. For curious students and anyone interested, here’s The Course on career stories as told by professors from UChicago.</p>

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Created by The University of Chicago Campus in Hong Kong, The Course is a compilation of personal conversations with professors from The University of Chicago. Each episode features one professor, where they talk about who they are outside lecture halls, the path that led them to become a professor, and all the ups and downs along the way. For curious students and anyone interested, here’s The Course on career stories as told by professors from UChicago.

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Episode 62 - Alisa Knizel: "Math is a form of art."