David Ben-Zvi Explained

David Dror Ben-Zvi
Birth Date:	1974
Birth Place:	USA

Website:	http://www.math.utexas.edu/~benzvi
Education:	B.A. Summa Cum Laude, Mathematics, Princeton University, 1994 Ph.D., Mathematics, Harvard University
Thesis Title:	Spectral Curves, Opers And Integrable Systems
Thesis Year:	1999
Workplaces:	University of Texas, Institute for Advanced Study, University of California at Berkeley, University of Chicago, The Geometry Center University of Minnesota

David Dror Ben-Zvi is an American mathematician, currently Professor of Mathematics at University of Texas at Austin.^[1]

Early life and education

David Ben-Zvi was born in the San Francisco Bay Area, and grew up in Rehovot, Israel, and Setauket New York. He graduated a Valedictorian from Ward Melville High School and was a finalist in the Westinghouse Science Talent Search.

Ben-Zvi earned his Ph.D. from Harvard University in 1999, with a dissertation titled Spectral Curves, Opers And Integrable Systems supervised by Edward Frenkel.In 2012, he became one of the inaugural Fellows of the American Mathematical Society.^[2]

Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, elected in inaugural class, 2012.
Plenary Lecture, AMS Central Sectional Meeting, Baylor University, 2009.
London Mathematical Society Invited Lecture Series, Oxford, 2007.
Princeton University Department of Mathematics Undergraduate Prizes, 1993 Brown Prize, 1994 Covington Prize, 1994 Miller Prize, Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship, 1993-1994.

Vertex Algebras and Algebraic Curves (with E. Frenkel). Mathematical Surveys andMonographs 88, American Mathematical Society 2001.

David Ben-Zvi, John Francis and David Nadler, Integral transforms and Drinfeld centers in derived algebraic geometry, J. Amer. Math. Soc. 23 (2010), 909-966
David Ben-Zvi and David Nadler, Loop spaces and connections, Journal of Topology, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2012, Pages 377–430

Web site: David Ben-Zvi . utexas.edu . December 11, 2016.
http://www.ams.org/profession/fellows-list List of Fellows of the American Mathematical Society