Sandra Di Rocco
Sandra Di Rocco (born 1967)[1] is an Italian mathematician specializing in algebraic geometry. She works in Sweden as a professor of mathematics and dean of the faculty of engineering science at KTH Royal Institute of Technology,[2] and chairs the Activity Group on Algebraic Geometry of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics.[3]
Education
[edit]Di Rocco earned a laurea from the University of L'Aquila in 1992,[4] and completed her Ph.D. in mathematics in 1996 at University of Notre Dame in the US, supervised by Andrew J. Sommese.[5]
Career
[edit]After postdoctoral research at the Mittag-Leffler Institute in Sweden and the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Germany, and short stints as an assistant professor at Yale University and the University of Minnesota, Di Rocco became an associate professor at KTH in 2003. She was named full professor in 2010, served as department chair from 2012 to 2019, and became dean in 2020.[4]
Service
[edit]Di Rocco was elected as chair of the Activity Group on Algebraic Geometry (SIAG-AG) of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) in 2020.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Birth year from Library of Congress catalog entry, retrieved 2021-01-11
- ^ "Sandra Di Rocco", Profiles, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, retrieved 2021-01-11
- ^ Jump up to: a b "SIAM Activity Groups Election Results", SIAM News, Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics, 6 January 2020, retrieved 2021-01-11
- ^ Jump up to: a b Curriculum vitae (PDF), 2020, retrieved 2021-01-11
- ^ Sandra Di Rocco at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
External links
[edit]- Home page
- Sandra Di Rocco publications indexed by Google Scholar
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- 1967 births
- Living people
- Italian mathematicians
- Italian women mathematicians
- Italian emigrants to Sweden
- Swedish mathematicians
- Swedish women mathematicians
- Yale University faculty
- University of Minnesota faculty
- Academic staff of the KTH Royal Institute of Technology
- Algebraic geometers
- University of L'Aquila alumni