Professor
Gustavo Ponce
Education:
Ph.D. Courant
Institute - New York University,
1982.
Thesis Advisors: Sergiu
Klainerman and Louis Nirenberg.
M.S. Courant
Institute - New York University,
1980.
B.S. Universitad
Central de Venezuela, 1976.
Honors:
Invited
Speaker
at the International Congress of Mathematicians, Berlin, 1998.
Lorenzo Mendoza Fleury
Award
in Sciences, Polar Foundation, Venezuela, 1987.
Positions
Held:
Professor, Department
of Mathematics, University of
California
at Santa Barbara, July 1991-present.
Associate Professor, Department
of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State
University,
1989 - 1991.
Assistant Professor, Department
of Mathematics, University of
Chicago,
1986 - 1989.
Assistant Professor,
Facultad
de Ciencias, Universidad Central Venezuela,
1984 - 1986.
Visiting Lecturer, Department
of Mathematics, University of
California
at Berkeley, 1982 - 1984.
Instructor, Facultad
de
Ciencias, Universidad Central Venezuela,
1976-1978.
Visiting
Appointments:
Visiting
Professor at Institut Henri
Poincaré (IHP), Paris, May-June 2009.
Visiting
Professor at Institute for Advanced
Studies, Princeton, Jan.-March 2004.
Visiting Professor at Universite
de Paris-Sud, Orsay, France, June-July 2003.
Visiting Professor
at IMPA, Rio do Janeiro, June 2002.
Visiting Professor
at MSRI, Berkeley, Sept. 2001.
Iberdrola Professor
at Universidad del Pais Vasco, Spain,
Sept. 98-Dec.
98.
Visiting Professor at Universite
de Paris-Sud, Orsay, France, June 97-July 97.
Visiting Professor at University
of Bonn, Bonn, Germany, May 89-June 89.
Former
PhD students:
Felipe
Linares, (Penn. State Univ. 1992).
Daniella Bekiranov,
(University
of California, Santa Barbara 1996).
German
Fonseca, (University of California, Santa Barbara 1999).
Wee-Keong
Lim, (University of
California, Santa Barbara 2003).
Liana Dawson,
(University of California, Santa Barbara 2007).
Postdocs:
Takayoshi
Ogawa, Tohoku
University, Japan, 1994-1996.
Helena McGahagan, University of California Santa Barbara,
2004-present.
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