Umberto Zannier#
Membership Number: | 3172 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | MATHEMATICS |
Elected: | 2012 |
Main Country of Residence: | ITALY |
Homepage(s): | http://www.sns.it/en/didattica/scienze/menunews/personale/docenti/zannierumberto |
Present and Previous Positions
- Since 2003 Professor of Geometry, Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa - Italy
- 1991-2003 Professor of Geometry, Universita' IUAV di Venezia - Italy
- 1987-1991 Associate Professor of Algebra, University of Salerno - Italy
- 1983-1987 Ricercatore Universitario in Algebra and Geometry, Universita' di Padova - Italy
Fields of Scholarship
- Diophantine Geometry
- Diophantine Approximation, Heights of Algebraic Numbers
- Integral Points on Algebraic Varieties over Number Fields and Function Fields
- Field Arithmetic
- Arithmetic and Algebra of Polynomials
- Algebraic Dynamics
Honours and Awards
- 2012 Plenary lecture at the biennial meeting in Number Theory CNTA XII (Lethbridge, Canada)
- 2011 Recipient of Advanced Grant by ERC, "Diophantine Problems" (5 years starting 2011)
- 2006 and 2011 Some scientific results were among the objects of three "Séminaire Bourbaki"
- 2010 Invitation to deliver the Hermann Weyl Lectures, at the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA
- 2006 Member of the Academy "Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei" (Socio corrispondente)
- 2005 Medal for Mathematics by the Italian National Academy of Sciences
- 2004 Member of the Academy "Istituto Veneto di Scienze, Lettere ed Arti" (Socio corrispondente non-residente)
- 2004 Invited Lecture at IV European Congress of Mathematics, Stockholm
- 2003 Plenary lecture at the biennial meeting in Number Theory Journees Arithmetiques (Graz, Austria)