Dr Jamshid Derakhshan

Dr Jamshid Derakhshan

Dr Jamshid Derakhshan

D.Phil. University of Oxford

  • Visiting Researcher

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eMail: Jamshid [dot] Derakhshan [-at-] maths [dot] ox [dot] ac [dot] uk
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CV: CV.pdf

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Reception/Secretary: +44 1865 273525
Direct: +441865273550

Office: SGS11

Departmental Address:

Mathematical Institute
24-29 St Giles'
Oxford
OX1 3LB
England

Research Interests: 

Model Theory and its relations to Algebra and Number Theory. More specifically, model theory of adeles and adelic integration, model theory of local fields and finite fields, motivic integration, arithmetic of algebraic varieties and algebraic groups over local fields and number fields, L-series and their applications in arithmetic. infinite discrete and profinite groups, decision problems in algebra, ring theory and polynomial identities.

Prizes, Awards and Scholarships: 

Award and commendation, Mathematical Institute, Oxford University, 1994

Senior Mathematical Prize, 1995, Oxford University (for D.Phil thesis)

Johnson University Prize, 1995, Oxford University (for D.Phil Thesis)

Book Prize, 1995, Merton College, Oxford University (for D.Phil Thesis)

Senior Scholarship, 1993 - 1996, Merton College, Oxford

ORS Award, 1993-1996, UK Government

Lady Davis Postdoctoral Fellowship, Hebrew University, 1997-1998

Golda Meir Fellowship, 1998-1999

Emmy Noether Institute Fellowship, 1999-2002

Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES), Bures, France, Member, 2002

Center for Advanced Studies in Mathematics, Ben Gurion University,  2011(research award)

Max Planck Institut for Mathematics, Bonn,  2012 (research grant)