Faculty of the Mathematics Department

Professors

Bishop, Christopher ^4,7, Ph.D., 1987, University of Chicago: Geometric Function Theory, Complex Analysis, Applied Math, Riemann Surfaces, Dynamical Systems, Geometric Analysis.

Chas, Moira, Ph.D., 1998, Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona: Geometric Topology, Dynamical Systems.

Chen, Xiuxiong ^4,71994, University of Pennsylvania: Differential geometry, Complex Differential Geometry.

De Cataldo, Mark, Ph.D., 1995, University of Notre Dame: High-Dimensional Algebraic Geometry.

Donaldson, Simon^2,3,4,9, Ph.D., 1983 Oxford University: Differential Geometry, Gauge Theory, topology of Smooth Manifolds, Symplectic Geometry.

Fukaya, Kenji ^4,9, Ph.D, 1986 University of Tokyo: Symplectic Geometry, Riemannian Geometry.

Grushevsky, Samuel ^7,9, , Ph.D. 2002 Harvard University: Complex Geometry, Several Complex Variables.

Jones, Lowell ^4, Ph.D., 1970, Yale University: Topology of Manifolds, Differential Geometry.

Kirillov Jr., Alexander, Undergraduate Program Director, Ph.D., 1995, Yale University: Representation Theory, Low Dimensional Topology, Mathematical Physics.

Khuri, Marcus, Ph.D., 2003, University of Pennsylvania: Differential Geometry, Partial Differential Equations, General Relativity.

Lawson, H. Blaine, Jr.^3,4,7, Ph.D., 1968, Stanford University: Differential Geometry, Topology, Algebraic Geometry.

Laza, Radu, Ph.D., 2006, Columbia University: Algebraic geometry, Several Complex Variables.

Lazarsfeld, Robert ^4,7,, Ph.D., 1980 Brown University: Algebraic Geometry, Commutative Algebra.

LeBrun, Claude ^4,7 Ph.D., 1980, University of Oxford, England: Differential Geometry, Complex Analysis, Mathematical Physics, Algebraic Geometry.

Lyubich, Mikhail^4,7,8, Director of Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Ph.D., 1983, Tashkent State University, Russia: Dynamical Systems, Kleinian Groups and their Deformation Spaces.

Martens, Marco, MA Masters Professional Option Program Director Ph.D., 1990, Delft University, The Netherlands: Dynamical Systems.

Michelsohn, Marie- Louise, Ph.D., 1974, University of Chicago: Differential Geometry.

Milnor, John W.^1,2,3,4,7,8, Co-Director of Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Ph.D., 1954, Princeton University: Dynamical Systems Topology, Geometry.

Schnell, Christian, Ph.D., 2008 Ohio State University: Algebraic Geometry.

Plamenevskaya, Olga, Undergraduate Program Associate Director, Ph.D., 2004, Harvard University: Contact and Symplectic Geometry, Low- Dimensional Topology.

Schul, Raanan Ph.D., Associate Graduate Program Director 2004 Harvard University: Real Analysis, Geometric Measure Theory.

Simons, James H.^3,4, Ph.D., 1962, University of California, Berkeley: Differential Geometry, Functionals of Riemannian Metrics and Connections.

Starr, Jason Ph.D., 2000 Harvard University: Algebraic Geometry.

Sullivan, Dennis ^3,4,7,8, Ph.D., 1965, Princeton University: Dynamical Systems, Topology, Geometry, Partial Differential Equations, Quantum Topology.

Sutherland, Scott ^6,8, Undergraduate Program Director Ph.D., 1989, Boston University: Dynamical Systems, Computing.

Takhtajan, Leon, ⁴, Ph.D., 1975, Leningrad Branch of the Steklov Mathematical Institute, Russia: Mathematical Physics and Applications to Complex and Algebraic Analysis.

Varolin, Dror, Associate Chair, Ph.D., 1997, University of Wisconsin-Madison: Complex Analysis and Geometry.

Viro, Oleg ^4,8 Ph.D., 1974, Leningrad University: Geometry and Topology.

Zinger, Aleksey, Ph.D., 2002, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Symplectic Topology, Enumerative Algebraic Geometry.

Associate Professors

Berger, Lisa, Mathematics Education Program Director, Ph.D., 2007, University of Arizona: Number Theory, Mathematics Education of Teachers.

Dudko, Dzmitry⁸, Ph.D. 2012 Jacobs University: Dynamical Systems

McLean, Mark, Graduate Director, Ph.D., 2008 Cambridge University: Algebraic Geometry; Differential Geometry, Symplectic Topology.                  

Movshev, Michael, Ph.D., 1997, University of Pennsylvania: Algebra

Nestoridi, Evita, Ph.D., 2016 Stanford University: Analysis; Probability

Assistant Professors

Anderson, John  Ph.D., 2021 Princeton University: Partial differential Equations
 
Burkhardt-Guim, Paula Ph.D., 2021 UC Berkeley: Differential Geometry 

Chen, Jingrui, Ph.D., 2018 University of Wisconsin Madison: Non- linear partial differential equations.

Drivas, Theodore, Ph.D., 2017 The John Hopkins University: Analysis and partial differential equations arising in fluid dynamics.

Research Assistant Professors

Kamenova, Ljudmila, Ph.D., 2006: Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Complex Geometry.

James H. Simons Instructors

Asplund, Johan, Ph.D., 2021 Uppsala Universitet: Differential Geometry.

Cifarelli, Charles, Ph.D., 2021 University of California, Berkeley: Kahler Geometry of Non-Compact Toric Manifolds.

Dirks, Bradley, Ph.D., 2023 University of Michigan: Algebraic Geometry.

Moretti, Federico  Ph.D., 2024 Humboldt Universitat  zu Berlin: Algebraic Geometry

Winsor, Karl, Ph.D., 2022 Harvard University: Dynamics and Topology of Absolute Period Foliations of Strata of Holomorphic 1-Forms.

Yao, Qi, Ph.D., 2023 Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster: Global Analysis, Analysis on Manifolds.

Gromoll Instructor

Addison, Ethan, Ph.D., 2022 University of Notre Dame: Differential Geometry.

Ronald Douglas Instructor

Mandal, Arindam Ph.D., 2024 Bangalore - Kamataka - India: Complex Geometry, Geometric Analysis and Complex Analysis

Prodigy+ Fellow

Ramirez-Luna, Maria Alexandra Ph.D., 2022 Universidad delValle: Geometric Analysis 

Lecturers

Abd-el-hafez, Alaa, Ed.D., 2015 LIU Brookville, NY: Interdisciplinary Educational Studies, Director of Field Experience and Clinical Practice

Banerjee, Soumya Ph.D., 2014 Yale University: Algebraic Geometry, Representation Theory

Bernhard, William M.A., 2002 Stony Brook University 

Bishop, Cheryl  M.A., 1992 Stony Brook University 

Calderon, Keven  M.A.,  2022 CUNY Hunter College, Applied Mathematics,

Chen, Holly, M.S., 1996 SUNY Buffalo: Mathematics and Computation.

Krieg, Debra  M.A., 2009 Stony Brook University: Teaching Mathematics 7-12

Lamb, Stephanie, M.A., 2016 Stony Brook University: Teaching Mathematics 7-12

Pagano, Kristen, M.A., 2016 Stony Brook University: Teaching Mathematics 7-12

Rico, Tom, M.A., 2015 Stony Brook University: Teaching Mathematics 7-12

Chrstiane Stidham, Ph.D., 1999 University of California: Tectonic and Structural modeling and simulations of earthquake wave propagation. 

Viro, Julia, Ph.D., 1991 Leningrad University: Low-Dimensional Topology.

Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Lyubich, Mikhail,^3,4,8 Director, Ph.D., 1983, Tashkent State University, Russia: Dynamical Systems.

Milnor, John W.^1,2,3,4,7, Co-Director, Ph.D., 1954, Princeton University: Dynamical Systems; Topology, Geometry.

Yapchin, Charmine, Assistant to the Director (631) 632-7318

Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Lecturers

Martens, Marco, MA Masters Professional Option Program Director Ph.D., 1990, Delft University, The Netherlands: Dynamical Systems.

Sullivan, Dennis 3,4,7,8, Ph.D., 1965, Princeton University: Dynamical Systems, Topology, Geometry, Partial Differential Equations, Quantum Topology.

Sutherland, Scott 6,8, Undergraduate Program Director Ph.D., 1989, Boston University: Dynamical Systems, Computing.

Viro, Oleg 4,8 Ph.D., 1974, Leningrad University: Geometry and Topology.

Institute for Mathematical Sciences, Lecturers

Karafyllia, Christina, Ph.D., 2020 University of Thessaloniki, Greece: Conformal invariants and the Hardy number of conformal maps. Luo, Yusheng, Ph.D., 2019 Harvard University: Trees, Berkovich spaces and the barycentric extension in complex dynamics.

Nie, Hongming, PhD., 2018 Indiana University: Dynamical systems and ergodic theory 

Matus de la parra, Vanessa, PhD., 2024, University of Rochester: Dynamics of holomorphic Correspondences.

Park, Insung, PhD., 2021, Indiana University Bloomington: Low-dimensional topology, geometry, and dynamics.

Waterman, James, PhD., 2020 The Open University: Dynamical systems and ergodic theory

Zhao, ShengYuan, Ph.D., 2020, Université de Rennes I, Campus De Beaulieu, France: complex algebraic geometry and holomorphic dynamical systems.

Zhang, Runze, PhD., 2021 Institut de Mathematiques de Toulouse, France:

Zhang, Yongquan Ph.D., 2021 Harvard University: hyperbolic 3-manifolds and Kleinian groups, hyperbolic surfaces, homogeneous dynamics and complex dynamics.

Visitors

Bedford, Eric Ph.D., 1974 University of Michigan: Several Complex Variables, Dynamical Systems, Geometric Function Theory, Geometric Analysis.

Pakovich, Fedor, PhD., 1977, Universit� Joseph Fourier Grenoble

Professors Emeriti
Anderson, Michael 4, Ph.D., 1981, University of California, Berkeley: Differential Geometry, Geometric Analysis, Mathematical Physics. Barcus, William Ph.D., 1955 University of Oxford, England: Algebraic Topology.

Ebin, David 4, Ph.D., 1967, Massachusetts Institute of Technology: Global analysis, Continuum Mechanics, Partial Differential Equations.

Hill, C. Denson, Ph.D., 1966, New York University: Partial Differential Equations, Several Complex Variables. Knapp, Anthony 4, Ph.D., 165 Princeton University: Lie Groups, Representation Theory.

Kra, Irwin Ph.D., 1966 Columbia University: Complex Analysis, Kleinian Groups.

Maskit, Bernard Ph.D., 1964 New York University: Complex analysis, Riemann surfaces, Kleinian Groups and Deformation spaces, Computational Psycholinguistics.

McDuff, Dusa 3, Ph.D., 1971 Cambridge University, England: Geometry, Symplectic Topology.

Morgan, John 3,9,Ph.D., 1969, Rice University: Topology of Manifolds, Algebraic Geometry, Three and Four Dimensional Manifolds.

Phillips, Anthony V., Ph.D., 1966, Princeton University: Differential Topology and Applications to Mathematical Physics. Pincus, Joel Ph.D., 1959 New York University: Operator Theory, Integral Equation

 

1.    Abel Prize Winner

2.    Fields Medal laureates

3.    Member of the National Academy of Science (Mathematics)

4.    Speaker of the International Congress of Mathematicians

5.    Recipient of the State University President’s and Chancellor’s Award for Excellence in Teaching, 1990

6.    Recipient of the State University President’s and Chancellor’s Award for Faculty Service, 2006

7.    Distinguished Professor

8.    Member, Institute for Mathematical Sciences

9.    Member, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics

10.  Joint appointment, Applied Mathematics and Statistics

 

 

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