Mathias Schacht (born 1977) is a German mathematician who specializes in graph theory.
[1] Schacht earned a diploma in business mathematics in 1999 from Technische Universität Berlin.
[1] He did his graduate studies at Emory University, completing a PhD in 2004 under the supervision of Vojtěch Rödl.
[2] His dissertation, on hypergraph generalizations of the Szemerédi regularity lemma, won the 2006 Richard Rado Prize of the German Mathematical Society.
[1] In 2012, Schacht and Rödl won the George Pólya Prize of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics for their research on hypergraph regularity.