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A. V. Jayanthan

Professor	C2-7-5D
Department of Mathematics	Delhi Avenue
Indian Institute of Technology Madras	Indian Institute of Technology Madras
Chennai - 600036.	Chennai - 600036.
Ph: +91 - 44 - 22574625	Ph: +91 - 44 - 22576625

Email: jayanav [at] iitm dot ac dot in

Academic Background :

Doctor of Philosophy (Mathematics, 2003)
Indian Institute of Technology Bombay, Mumbai, India
Title : Hilbert coefficients and depth of Blowup algebras
Advisor : J. K. Verma.
Master of Science (Mathematics, 1997)
University of Mumbai, Mumbai, India.

Areas of Research Interest :

Theory of Hilbert functions, polynomials and coefficients and their connection with the properties of Blowup algebras.
Combinatorial commutative algebra: Interaction between the combinatorial invariants of a graph with the algebraic invariants of the corresponding monomial/binomial edge ideals.

Professional Experience:

Institution	Position	Period
University of Genova, Italy	Research Associate	September 2002 - February 2003
T. I. F. R. Mumbai	Post-Doctoral Fellow	March 2003 - December 2004
Harish Chandra Research Institute	Visiting Scientist	January 2005 - September 2005
I. I. T. Madras	Assistant Professor	September 2005 - July 2015
I. I. T. Madras	Associate Professor	July 2015 - March 2020
I. I. T. Madras	Professor	March 2020 - Present

Courses Taught:

Calculus I

Calculus II

Linear Algebra and Numerical Analysis

Linear Algebra and Optimization

Complex Variables and Transform Techniques

Differential Equations

Linear Algebra for Engineers

M. Sc.

Elements of Real Analysis and Topology

Linear Algebra

Algebra I

Algebra II

Commutative Algebra

Galois Theory

Introduction to Algebraic Topology

Topology

Guidance:

Ph. D. : 5 completed, 2 Ongoing.

Awards, Fellowships and Grants:

BOYSCAST Fellowship instituted by the Department of Science and Technology. Visited the University of Missouri-Columbia during June-December, 2011.
Travel Grant by NBHM to attend ICM 2006 at Madrid, Spain.
Travel Grant of the ICTP under the China-India-Vietnam Network with Visiting Fellowship of Institute of Mathematics, Hanoi, Vietnam to visit the Institute of Mathematics, Hanoi, Vietnam, November 21^st – December 20^th, 2004.
Visiting Fellowship: University of Genova, September 2002 – February 2003.
C. L. Chandrana Award for promising young Ph.D. Student, 2000.

Workshops and Conferences Organized:

ATM Workshop on Combinatorial Commutative Algebra 18th - 23rd June, 2018, held at IIT Bombay. Funded by National Center for Mathematics.

Mathematics Training and Talent Search Programme 23rd May - 18th June, 2016. Funded by National Board for Higher Mathematics.

Advanced Instructional School in Commutative Algebra, 14th December 2015 - 1st January, 2016, held at Chennai Mathematical Institute. Funded by National Center for Mathematics.
(Co-organizer: Dr. Manoj Kummini).

Advanced Instructional School in Commutative Algebra, 7th - 26th May, 2012, funded by National Board for Higher Mathematics.
(Co-organizer: Dr. T. E. Venkata Balaji).
CAAG-09: National Conference on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry, funded by NBHM, 6^th - 10^th July, 2009.
(Co-organizer: Dr. T. E. Venkata Balaji)

Golden Jubilee Workshop on Multiplicity Conjectures, Resolution of Singularities and Toric Geometry - Workshop funded by NBHM and I.I.T. Madras, Dec. 22^nd 2008 - Jan. 3^rd 2009.
(Co-organizers: Dr. V. Uma and Dr. T. E. Venkata Balaji)

Workshop in Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry - ATM Workshop funded by NBHM, 10^th - 23^rd June, 2007.
(Co-organizer: Dr. V. Uma)