Alexander Blokh

Alexander Blokh is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), part of the College of Arts and Sciences. He specializes in Dynamical Systems and Topology, with a focus on iterative processes, Julia sets, and the Mandelbrot set. His teaching includes Calculus, Honors Calculus, graduate courses, and Honors seminars.

• Education:
• B.S., M.S., and Ph.D. in Mathematics from Kharkiv University (Ukraine).

He organizes the annual UAB Math Talent Search contest and supports Ukrainian community charitable efforts. Past volunteer work includes roles at the Birmingham Humane Society, Children's Hospital, and tutoring at local middle schools. He is also a Red Cross donor.

His research interests bridge pure mathematics and educational outreach, emphasizing the beauty of complex dynamical systems.