CURRICULUM VITAE
Shing-Tung Yau (¥C¦¨®ä)
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ADDRESS: William Casper Graustein
Professor Phone : (617)
495-0836
Department of Mathematics
E-mail: yau@math.harvard.edu
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA 02138, U.S.A.
Director, The Institute of Mathematical Sciences Phone :
(852)
2609-8038
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
E-mail: yau@ims.cuhk.edu.hk
Shatin, Hong Kong
BORN: April 4, 1949 Shantou, Guangdong, China
EDUCATION: 1971 Ph.D., Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley
HONORARY Nov. 2005 Doctor of Science,
National Taiwan University.
DEGREE:
May 22, 2005 Doctor of
Science, Polytechnic University in Brooklyn, New
York
Nov 2004 Doctor of Science, Hong Kong University of
Science and
Technology
July 2004 Doctor of Science, National Central
University
2002
Doctor of Science, Macau
University
2000
Doctor of Science, National Tsing Hua University,
Taiwan
1997
Doctor of Science, Chao Tung University,
Taiwan
1987
Master of Arts, Harvard
University
1981
Doctor of Science, The Chinese University of Hong
Kong
Mar. 2003 Doctor of Science, Zhejiang University.
RESEARCH
INTERESTS: Differential geometry,
differential equations and general relativity
POSITIONS:
Oct.03 -present Distinguished Professor-at-Large, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 2000 - present William Casper Graustein Professor of Mathematics, Harvard University 1994 - present Director of The Institute of Mathematical Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1987 - present Professor of Mathematics, Harvard University 1997 - 2000 Higgins Professor of Mathematics (Chair Professor), Harvard University 1994 - Sept.03 Adjunct Professor of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. 1984 - 1987 Chancellor Associate Chair and Professor of Mathematics, University of California, San Diego 1979 - 1984 Professor of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton University 1974 - 1979 Professor of Mathematics, Stanford University 1972 - 1973 Assistant Professor of Mathematics, State University of New York, Stony Brook 1971 - 1972 Member of the School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton University
VISITING
PROFESSOR:
Jan-Jun 2002 Gordon Moore Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics, California Institute of Technology 1999 Samuel Eilenberg Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics, Columbia University 1996 John Harvard Fellow, Issac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences and Faculty of Mathematics, University of Cambridge, U.K. 1991 - 1992 Special Chair, Department of Mathematics, National Tsing Hua University, Taiwan 1991 - 1992 Wilson T.S.Wang Distinguished Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1990 September Distinguished Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics, State University of New York, Stony Brook 1989 Sherman Fairchild Distinguished Visiting Scholar, Department of Mathematics, California Institute of Technology 1986 Fall Sid Richardson Centennial Chair in Mathematics and Visiting Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Texas at Austin
ADDITIONAL
AFFILIATIONS:
2006 - present Honorary Professor, Huazhong University of Science and Technology 2002 - present Honorary Professor, Zhejiang University 1999 - present Honorary Professor, University of Science and Technology of China 1998 - present Honorary Professor, Beijing University 1993 - present Honorary Professor, Nankai University 1987 - present Honorary Professor, Tsinghua University, Beijing 1987 - present Honorary Professor, Hangzhou University 1983 - present Honorary Professor, Fudan University 1983 - present Honorary Professor, Chinese Academy of Sciences
AWARDS and
FELLOWSHIPS:
2003 2003 International Scientific and Technological Cooperation Award 1997 National Medal of Science, U.S.A 1994 Crafoord Prize, The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences 1991 Humboldt Research Award, The Alexander von Humboldt Foundation, Germany 1985 John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Fellowship 1984 One of America's 100 brightest scientists under 40, Science Digest 1982 Fields Medal, International Congress of Mathematicians 1981 The John J. Carty Award for the Advancement of Science, National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A. 1981 The Oswald Veblen Prize in Geometry, American Mathematical Society 1980 John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship 1979 California Scientist of the Year, California Science Center 1975 - 1976 Sloan Fellow
MEMBERSHIPS:
2005 Foreign Member, National Academy of Lincei, Italy July 2005 Member of the Overseas Expert Consultant Committee of Overseas Chinese Affairs Office of State Council. 2003 Foreign Member, Russian Academy of Sciences 1995 Foreign Member, Chinese Academy of Sciences 1993 Member, National Academy of Sciences, U.S.A. 1993 Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science 1990 -1992 Member-at-Large, Council of the American Mathematical Society 1989 Member, Scientific Advisory Council, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute 1989 Member, Board of Mathematical Sciences, National Academy of Science, U.S.A. 1985 Member, American Physical Society 1985 Member, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, U.S.A 1984 Academician, Academia Sinica, Taiwan 1983 Fellow, New York Academy of Sciences 1982 Member, American Academy of Arts and Sciences 1980 Honorary Member, Academic Committee, Institute of Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 1971 Member, American Mathematical Society
EDITORSHIPS:
2005 - Editors-in-Chief, Quarterly Journal of Pure and Applied Mathematics 2001 - present Honorary Editor, Communications in Information and Systems 1997 - present Editorial Boards, Editor, Journal of Mathematical Physics 1997 - present Editor-in-Chief, Asian Journal of Mathematics 1994 - present Editor-in-Chief, Methods and Application of Analysis 1994 - present Editorial Boards, Editor, Advances in Mathematics 1993 - present Editorial Boards, Editor, Mathematical Research Letters 1993 - present Editorial Boards, Advisor, Communications in Analysis and Geometry 1993 - present Editorial Boards, Advisor, Methods and Applications of Analysis 1982 - 1999 Editor, Communication in Mathematical Physics 1981 - 1988 Editor, Inventiones Mathematicae 1980 - present Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Differential Geometry
INVITED LECTURESHIPS:
January 2006 Brauer Lectures, The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. 2005 String 2005, Fields Institute, Toronto May - Jun. 2005
Andrewesky lectures, Goettingen, Germany Sep.-Dec. 04 Eilenberg Lectures, Department of Mathematics, Columbia University. May 2004 Bloomberg Lecture, University of Texas at Austin. 2003 Distinguished Lecture Series, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Los Angeles October 2003 Andre Aisenstadt Chair Lecture Series, Department of Mathematics, University of Montreal 1999 Hans Rademacher Lecture, Department of Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania 1999 Stefan Bergman Lecture, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University 1998 Run Run Shaw Distinguished Lecture, The Chinese University of Hong Kong 1997 Rufus Bowen Lecture, Department of Mathematics University of California, Berkeley 1988 American Mathematical Society Colloquium 1983 James K. Whittemore Lecture, Department of Mathematics, Yale University 1982 Alexander Ziwet Lecture, Department of Mathematics, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 1982 International Mathematical Union Lecture, Zurich, Switzerland 1981 The 33rd British Mathematical Colloquium, London Mathematical Society 1979 Milton Brockett Porter Lecture, Department of Mathematics, Rice University 1978 International Congress of Mathematicians, Plenary Speaker, Helsinki, Finland