CURRICULUM VITAE


Florian-Horia VASILESCU


BIRTHDATE : August 10, 1941

BIRTHPLACE : Giurgiu, ROMANIA


EDUCATION

1969

PhD, University of Bucharest, Romania, under the supervision of Prof. Ciprian FOIAS.

1965

Master in Mathematics, Faculty of Mathematics and Mechanics,

University of Bucharest, Romania.


GRANTS AND AWARDS

2003

Decorated as Commander in the Faithful Service National Order of Romania

on the occasion of the 5th Congress of the Romanian Mathematicians.

2000-2001

Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany .

1991

Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany.

1981-1982

Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany.

1974

Romanian Academy of Sciences Award "GHEORGHE TITEICA".

1971

Postdoctoral fellowship, Queen's University, Kingston, Canada .

1970

Research grant, Institute of Mathematics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, Warsaw.


APPOINTMENTS:

2009-

Emeritus Professor of Mathematics, University of Lille, France.

1994-2009

Professor of Mathematics, University of Lille 1, France.

1990-1994

Senior Scientific Researcher, Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy

of Sciences, Bucharest.

1977-1990

Senior Scientific Researcher, National Institute for Scientific and Technical

Creation (INCREST), Bucharest.

1975-1977

Senior Scientific Researcher, Institute of Atomic Physics, Bucharest-Magurele.

1972-1975

Senior Scientific Researcher, Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy

of Sciences, Bucharest.

1969-1972

Scientific Researcher, Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy of Sciences,

Bucharest.


VISITING POSITIONS

2010

University of Iowa, Iowa City, USA

2000

University "Tor Vergata", Rome, Italy

1993-1994

Université de Lille 1, France.

1992

University of Iowa City, USA.

1991

Université de Bordeaux 1, France.

1980

Universität "Johannes Gutenberg", Mainz, Germany.


PRINCIPAL INVITED ADDRESSES:

2019

International Conference on Applied and Pure Mathematics

Iasi, Romania

Les Quatriemes Journees Internationnales d'Analyse Fonctionnelle et de la Theorie Spectrale

Fes, Maroc

The Ninth Congress of the Romanian Mathematicians

Galati, Romania

2018

27th International Conference on Operator Theory

Timisoara, Romania

2016

26th International Conference on Operator Theory

Timisoara, Romania

2015

The Eight Congress of Romanian Mathematicians

Iasi, Romania

2014

25th International Conference on Operator Theory

Timisoara, Romania

2013

Joint International Meeting of the AMS and the RMS

Alba Iulia, Romania

Operators on Banach Spaces

Castro Urdiales, Spain

2012

The 24th International Conference on Operator Theory

Timisoara, Romania

2011

The 7th Congress of Romanian Mathematicians,

Brasov, Romania

2010

Multivariable Operator Theory,

Banff, Canada

2010

The 23rd International Conference on Operator Theory

Timisoara, Romania

2009

Hilbert Modules and Complex Geometry,

Oberwolfach, Germany

2008

The 5th Linear Algebra Workshop,

Kranjska Gora, Slovenia.

2007

The 6th Congress of Romanian Mathematicians,

Bucharest, Romania

Operator Theory and System Theory,

Beer-Sheva, Israel

2006

Great Plains Operator Theory Symposium (GPOTS),

Iowa City, USA.

International Workshop on Operator Theory and Applications (IWOTA), Seul, Korea.

2005

Positive polynomials, CIRM, Luminy, France.

Operator theory, system theory and scattering theory, Beer-Sheva, Israel.

2004

Workshop on Operator Theory, Warsaw, Poland.

2003

Operator spaces and applications, Luminy, France.

The 5th Meeting of the Romanian Mathematicians, Pitesti, Romania.

Operator Theory, System Theory and Scattering Theory :

Multidimensional Generalisations, Beer-Sheva, Israel.

2002

Positivität von Polynomen, Oberwolfach, Germany.

2001

Operator Theory, System Theory and Scattering Theory:

Multidimensional Generalizations, Beer-Sheva, Israel

North British Functional Analysis Seminar, York, Great Britain.

1999

Functional Analysis and Applications: Memorial

Conference for Bela Szökefalvi-Nagy, Szeged, Hungary.

1998

Operator spaces and applications, Luminy, France.

1997

Workshop on Operator Theory, Cefalu, Italy.

1996

The 909th Meeting of the American Mathematical Society, Iowa-City, USA.

North-West European Analysis Seminar, Glasgow, Great Britain.

1995

Linear Operators and Applications, Oberwolfach, Germany.

1993

Journées de Théorie des Opérateurs, Luminy, France.

Conference on the Spectral Theory in Several Variables, Seattle, USA.

Conference on the Theory of Operators, Szeged, Hungary.

1992

Conference G.P.O.T., Iowa City, Etats Unis.

Seminar on Functional Analysis, Oberwolfach, Germany.

1989

Winter School on Functional, Analysis, Woronezh, Russia.

1988

Functional Analysis Seminar, Alsovice, The Czech Republic.

1984

Functional Analysis Seminar, Cesky Krumlow, The Czech Republic.

1983

Functional Analysis Seminar, Marianske Lazne, The Czech Republic.

1979

International Center "Stafan Banach", Warsaw, Poland.

Seminar on functional analysis, Oberwolfach, Germany.

1978

Complex Analysis Seminar, Joensuu, Finland.

1977

Spring School of Functional Analysis, Pernink, The Czech Republic.

International Center "Stefan Banach", Warsaw, Poland.


ORGANIZATION OF CONFERENCES

1983 : The 8th Operator Theory Conference, Timisoara-Herculane, Romania.

1984 : The 9th Operator Theory Conference, Timisoara-Herculane, Romania.

1985 : The 10th Conference on Operator Theory, Bucharest, Romania.

1986 : The 11th International Operator Theory Conference, Bucharest, Romania.

1988 : The 12th International Conference on Operator Theory, Timisoara, Romania.

1990 : The 13th International Conference on Operator Theory, Predeal, Romania.

1993 : Conference on Complex Analysis, Timisoara, Romania

1994 : Journées de Théorie des Opérateurs, Lille, France.

The 15th International Conference on Operator Theory, Timisoara Romania.

1995 : Journées de Théorie des Opérateurs, Luminy, France.

1996 : The 16th International Conference on Operator Theory, Timisoara, Romania.

1997 : Deuxièmes Journées Lilloises de Théorie des Opérateurs, Lille, France.

2000 : Journées Lilloises de Théorie des Opérateurs-2000, Lille, France.

International Workshop on Operator Theory and Its Applications (IWOTA), Bordeaux, France;

The 18th International Conference on Operator Theory, Timisoara, Romania

(member of the "Steering Committee").

2002 : The 19th International Conference on Operator Theory, Timisoara,

Romania (member of the "Steering Committee").

2004 : The 20th International Conference on Operator Theory, Timisoara,

Romania (member of the "Steering Committee").

2006 : The 21st International Conference on Operator Theory, Timisoara,

Romania (member of the "Steering Committee").


COURSES

2007

Special course: Subnormality and moment problems, Fourth Advanced Course in

Operator Theory and Complex Analysis, University of Sevilla, Spain.

2000

Special course: Moments and Operators, Department of Mathematics, University of Iowa,

as a Distinguished Visitor.

1994-2009

Courses in mathematical analysis, algebra, functional analysis and operator

theory at the University of Lille 1, France.

1974-1994

Courses in functional analysis, operator theory and spectral theory at the

University of Bucharest, Romania


DOCTORAL THESIS

Supervisor of several PhD thesis. Some former PhD students:

C. Ambrozie, O. Demanze, D. Gheorghe.


PROFESSIONAL SERVICE

2006-2009

Chief of the Analysis Team, Paul Painlevé Laboratory, University

of Lille 1.

1990-1994

Deputy director of the Institute of Mathematics of the Romanian Academy of Sciences.


OTHER PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

Editor of the "Journal of Operator Theory" since 1983.

Editor of several volumes of selections of mathematical articles.

Member of the American Mathematical Society.

Member of the French Mathematical Society.

Member and vice-president (1990-1994) of the Romanian Society of Mathematicians.