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Miodrag Cristian Iovanov

Address: 3333 W 2nd St. #55-215 Los Angeles, CA 90004, USA

email: [e-mail], [e-mail]; [e-mail] web: http://yovanov.net

Current position Assistant Professor NTT University of Southern California, USA and (part time) Research Associate, Department of Mathematics - Algebra, University of Bucharest, ROMANIA;

PhD, State University of New York at Buffalo, 2009.

Studies

-    2006 - 2009 PhD program in Mathematics, State University of New York, Buffalo; Thesis: “THE REPRESENTATION THEORY OF PROFINITE ALGEBRAS: Interactions with Category Theory, Algebraic Topology and Compact Groups”.

-    2001 - 2003 Master in “Algebra and Number Theory”, Fac. Mathematics, University of Bucharest; Master GPA: 10.0 (grading scalę 1-10) June 2003 - Master Dissertation thesis: “Semiperfectness for Rings and Corings”; -grade 10.

-    1997 - 2001 - University of Bucharest, Mathematics. Average GPA: 10.0 (grading scalę 1-10). June 2001 - Graduation thesis: “Finite Dimensional Hopf Algebras”; -grade 10.

-    1993 - 1997 - “Informatics High-school”, Petrosani-HD/ROMANIA.

Research yisiting positions:

•    February - May 2010 - research scholar, Rutgers University, NJ, USA

•    January 2010 - research scholar, Universidad de Almeria, Spain.

•    August - September 2008 - research assistant, MIT, Cambgridge MA, USA.

•    February - March 2004 - research visit, Univ. Antwerpen, Belgium.

•    March - May 2003 - research visit, Free Univ. Brussels, Belgium.

•    April - June 2002 - research visit, Univ. Antwerpen, Belgium .

Research Grants and Fellowships

•    2010: EU (European Union) funded PosDru Grant no. 89/1.5/S/58852/Mathematics.

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