Robert Dicks

I grew up as a Christian but had some very important moments from 2011-2013 and also in late 2019 which helped my faith to be robust. Jesus is the Lord of my life and I’m so thankful to be able to say that without it being “Christianeze.”

My Life

Favorite Quote

“Cause when I’m down and I’m done, and I’m coming unplugged. When I’m ready to fall, you’re the one always holding me up with love.”- Christina Grimmie

Friends describe me

Idiosyncratic

My hobbies

Chess

Fantasy dinner guests

Terence Tao

My undergrad alma mater

Emory

My worst subject in school

Nothing I’m built different

In college I drove

Nothing

If I weren't a professor, I would

Be a clarinetist

Favorite books

East of Eden

Favorite movies

Back to the Future

Favorite coffee

I don’t drink coffee

Nobody knows I

Love coffee

My latest accomplishment

Proving a new result on Galois representations

Current Research

Analytic number theory