Curriculum Vitæ
- Date and place of birth:
- 21 July 1953, Constanta (Romania).
- Marital status:
- Married, 3 children
- Nationality:
- French
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Undergraduate and graduate studies at the Faculty of Mathematics,
Bucharest University, Romania.
Ph.D. in Mathematics from Bucharest University, Thesis Title:
Stable mappings and singularities, 1981.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- since February 2004
- Professor, Université Nice-Sophia-Antipolis (France),
- 1994-2004
- Professor, Université Bordeaux I, Bordeaux (France),
- 1991-94
- Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics, Sydney University (Australia),
- 1990-91
- Visiting Professor at Max-Planck-Institut,
Bonn (West Germany)
- 1989-90
- Visiting Professor at the Institute for Advanced
Study, Princeton (USA)
- 1988-89
- Visiting Professor at Max-Planck-Institut,
Bonn (West Germany)
- 1979-88
- Researcher at the Department of Mathematics,
National Institute
for Scientific and Technical Creation (INCREST) in Bucharest
(Romania)
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Singularities of algebraic and analytic varieties;
- Algebraic D-modules, perverse sheaves and their applications;
- Topology of algebraic and analytic varieties;
- Mixed Hodge structures and intersection (co)homology;
- De Rham cohomology of algebraic varieties;
- Hyperplane arrangements.