Aron Simis
Brazil
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| | Fellow | Mathematical Sciences | Brazil | aron@dmat.ufpe.br, aron@impa.br, aronsimis@superig.com.br |
| Biography | | Dr. Simis is Full Professor at the Federal University of Pernambuco, Brazil, and Class A Research Scholarship recipient from the Brazilian Research Council. He earned a PhD degree from Queen’s University, Canada. In Brazil, he held a professorship at IMPA in Rio de Janeiro until 1980. He was President of the Brazilian Mathematical Society and member on several occasions of international commissions of the IMU and TWAS. He has been Director of 3 workshops in his field at the ICTP. He is a recipient of the National Medal for Scientific Merit, Ministry of Science and Technology, and a J.S. Guggenheim Fellow. He has been awarded other fellowships from the Max-Planck Institut, Japan Society for Promotion of Science, and the Istituto Nazionale di Alta Matematica. He is a member of the Brazilian Academy of Sciences and is presently on several committees in Brazil. |
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