| Born: | December 8, 1948 |
| Married: | Irene M. Gamba |
| Children: | Alejandro, Nicolas, Mauro |
| Citizenship: | US - Argentina |
| Address: | University of Texas at Austin, |
| Department of Mathematics | |
| Austin, Texas 78712 | |
| Phone: | 512-471-3160 |
| Fax: | 512-471-9038 |
| Email: | caffarel@math.utexas.edu |
Ph.D., University of Buenos Aires, 1972
Masters of Science, University of Buenos Aires, 1968
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
1997- Professor, The University of Texas at Austin
1994-97 Professor, Courant Institute
1986-96 Professor, Institute for Advanced Study
1983-86 Professor, University of Chicago
1980-82 Professor, Courant Institute
1979-83 Professor, University of Minnesota
1977-79 Associate Professor, University of Minnesota
1975-77 Assistant Professor, University of Minnesota
1973-74 Postdoctoral, University of Minnesota
AREAS OF INTEREST
Non-linear Analysis
Partial Differential Equations and its applications
Calculus of Variations
Optimization
PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES
Member: American Mathematical Society; Union Matematica Argentina:
American Academy of Arts and Sciences; National Academy of Sciences; Pontifical
Academy of Sciences.
Foreign Member: Accademia Nazionale delle Scienze (dei XL), Italy;
Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei, Italy; Academia Nacional de Ciencias, Buenos
Aires; Academia Nacional de Ciencias, Cordoba;
Insituto Lombardo, Accademia di Scienze E Lettere, Italy.
SELECTED LECTURES
Plenary Lecturer: ICM 2002, Beijing.
Fermi Lectures, Scuola Normale de Pisa
Colloquium Lecturer - A.M.S.
Invited Lecturer, Math into the XXI Century Series, A.M.S. Centennial Celebration
Chemerda Lectures, Penn. State
D’atri Lectures, Rutgers University
Morse Lectures, I.A.S.
HONORS AND AWARDS
2005 Rolf Schock Prize - Swedish Academy of Science
2003 Premio Konex, Platino y Brillantes - Argentina
1988 Pius XI Gold Medal, Pontifical Academy of Sciences
1984 Bocher Prize
1982 Co-awarded Stampacchia Prize
Doctor Honoris Causa: Ecole Normal Superieur, Paris -
Universidad Autonoma de Madrid; Universidad de la Plata
Honorary Professor: Universidad de Buenos Aires -
Universidad de Mar del Plata