Hugo Beirão da Veiga

Permanent Member

Class
Sciences

Section
1st Section | Mathematics

Election

07.12.2006 (Corresponding Member)
02.03.2017 (Permanent Member)

Hyperlinks
https://people.dm.unipi.it/beiraodaveiga/

Profile

Graduation Faculty of Sciences, Ulisboa, 1965. IAC scholarship holder in Italy, 1965-71. Doctorat d’Etat: Univ. Paris VI-P. et M. Curie, 1971. Visiting professor at the Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, 1972. Researcher at the Institute of Physics and Mathematics, Lisbon, 1971-76 (interrupted 1972-74 for military service).

Full Professor in Italy: Trento 1976-87; Pisa 1987-90; “Accad. Nazionale dei Lincei” – Rome, 1990-93; Pisa, 1993-2011. Full Professor (double positions with Italy, in two sabbatical years): Dep. Mat. and “Math. Res. Center”, Univ. Wisconsin-Madison, (1 sem,1981-82). School of Math. -Univ. Minn.-Minneapolis, 2 sem. 1982). Dep. Mat., Univ. Wisc.-Madison (a.a. 1985-86). Full Professor Portugal (dual positions with Italy): Faculty of Sciences, ULisboa, March-June 1998, and February-July 2006 with a grant from the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.

He was distinguished and held important positions (among others): ACL’s “Artur Malheiros” Prize, with J.P. Dias 1973;  Grande Oficial da Ordem Militar de Sant’Iago da Espada”, awarded by the President of the Republic of Portugal in 2000; Director of the Applied Mathematics Department – University of Pisa, 1996-2000; President of the first Scientific Council of CIM (Coimbra), 1996-2000; Member of the Scientific Council of CIME-Florence, 2011-2019.

Dedicated congresses: 60th anniversary, June 2003, Madeira, Portugal (guest of honor: O.A. Ladyzhenskaya and L. Nirenberg). 70th anniversary, February 2014, Trento, Italy. Proceedings: Contemporary Mathematics, Vol. 666, American Mathematical Society, 2016.

Member (non-speaker) of approximately 40 Organizing Committees and Scientific Councils of International Congresses. One hundred invitations accepted as Main Speaker at International Congresses. One hundred “ad personam” invitations not included in congresses (Courant Inst. Math. Sc.; École Normale Supérieure; Inst. for Advanced Study (Princeton); Collège de France; Chinese Acad. of Science-Peking; Steklov Math. Inst.-Acad. of Science, St. Petersburg; etc).

He is the author of approximately 140 publications in international peer-reviewed journals, 11 of which were in the first 10 of Mathscinet.