Ivan Avramidi

Ivan Avramidi is a Professor of Mathematics at New Mexico Tech, where he has served since 2005. He holds a PhD in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics from Lomonosov Moscow State University (1987) and has held prestigious fellowships, including the Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (1993–1996 and 2016) and DAAD Fellowship (1989–1990). His research focuses on mathematical physics, quantum gravity, differential geometry, and partial differential equations on manifolds. He has over 60 publications, including two books and numerous refereed papers, cited over 1,439 times in Google Scholar.

• Education:
  • Senior Research Scientist in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, Southern Federal University (1993)
  • PhD, Lomonosov Moscow State University (1987)
  • MSc with Highest Distinction, Southern Federal University (1979)

His research interests include heat kernel methods, spectral geometry, quantum field theory, and their applications to finance and cosmology. He has organized special sessions of the American Mathematical Society and served as a keynote speaker at international conferences. Notable contributions include pioneering work on heat kernel asymptotics and non-commutative corrections in general relativity.

Avramidi's awards include the Distinguished Research Award from New Mexico Tech (2018). His work spans theoretical physics and applied mathematics, with a focus on bridging geometric analysis and quantum phenomena.