Carlos Román Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Research interests: My research interests lie primarily in the calculus of variations, partial differential equations, mathematical physics, and geometric analysis.
Email: carlos.roman (at) uc.cl


Appointments

2021− Member of the Institute of Mathematical and Computational Engineering of the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
2019− Assistant Professor at the Pontifical Catholic University of Chile
2017−2019 Postdoctoral researcher jointly at the Institute of Mathematics, Leipzig University and at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
● Mentors: Peter Bella and Felix Otto

Education

2014−2017 Ph.D. in mathematics at the Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6)
● Advisors: Etienne Sandier and Sylvia Serfaty
2013−2014 M.Sc. in mathematics at the Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris 6)
2008−2013 Mathematical engineering at the University of Chile
2008−2011 B.Sc. in Mathematics at the University of Chile

Honors

2019 University prize of the Departmental Council of Val de Marne
2014−2017 Paris Graduate School of Mathematics (PGSM) Ph.D. Fellowship
2013−2014 Paris Graduate School of Mathematics (PGSM) Master Scholarship
2008−2013 University of Chile Scholarship

Scientific Grants

2023−2026 Principal Investigator of the FONDECYT Regular grant 1231593
2019−2022 Principal Investigator of the FONDECYT Iniciación grant 11190130

Services

  1. I currently serve as a reviewer for Mathematical Reviews of the American Mathematical Society and I am a member of the Mathematical Sciences Committee of the Advanced Human Capital Sub-directorate of the National Agency for Research and Development of Chile (ANID).
    I also served as a member of a peer review committee for the National Accreditation Commission (CNA) of Chile, contributing to the external evaluation of a master's program.
    In addition, I have served as a reviewer for the following journals:
    • Geometric and Functional Analysis (GAFA)
    • Communications in Mathematical Physics (CMP)
    • SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis (SIMA)
    • Ars Inveniendi Analytica
    • Interfaces and Free Boundaries
    • Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (CVPDE)
    • Journal of Differential Equations (JDE)
    • Nonlinear Differential Equations and Applications (NoDEA)
    • Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (ZAMP)

Here is my full CV.

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