BSc in Mathematics and Physics at the Technion.
MSc in Mathematics at the Weizmann Institute.
PhD at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
Participated in the Technion Excellence Program: October 2004 – May 2005
Nir included several advanced courses and courses from other faculties in his curriculum.
His thesis dealt with Chaos Theory, and a possible connection between circular billiards, and the Riemann Hypothesis in Math.
Recommendation to Program participants: "The possibility of stretching the horizons through the lectures and external courses is very important, and the flexibility of the Program is something that I learn to appreciate only now when I am out of it".