Address

Department of Mathematics, University of Illinois, 1409 W. Green Street, Urbana, IL 61801

Education

Ph.D., U.C.L.A., 1993

B.S., Universitatea Bucuresti, 1986

Positions held

2005-present, Associate Professor, University of Illinois

2001-2005, Assistant Professor, University of Illinois

1998-2001, EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow, Cardiff University

1997-1998, Researcher, Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy

1995-1997, EPSRC Advanced Research Fellow, University of Wales Swansea

1993-1995, Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Toronto

1990-1993, Graduate Student, U.C.L.A.

1988-present, Researcher (Senior Researcher since 1997), Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy

1986-1988, Math Teacher, Technical High-School #3, Buzau

Research Interests

Problems in Operator Algebras, Number Theory, Dynamical Systems, Mathematical Physics

Honors and Awards

Five-year Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council Advanced Fellowship, UK, 1995

Simion Stoilow prize of the Romanian Academy, 1997

Membership

London Mathematical Society

Mathematical Association of America

Professional Service

Reviewer for Zentralblatt

EPSRC Mathematics College

Coorganiser of the "Operator Algebras and Mathematical Physics 1" Conference, Constanta, Romania, July 2-7, 2001, Web page

Coorganiser of the "Operator Algebras and Mathematical Physics 2" Conference, Sinaia, Romania, June 26-July 4, 2003, Web page

Coorganiser of the 23rd "Great Plain Operator Theory Symposium", University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, May 28-June 1, 2003, Web page

Coorganiser of the "Operator Algebras and Mathematical Physics 3" Conference, Bucuresti, Romania, August 10-17, 2005, Web page

Last modified: July 31, 2007