

Yuri Berest
Professor Yuri Berest is a distinguished scholar in the Department of Mathematics at Cornell University, where he is pursuing advances in the fields of representation theory, algebraic geometry, and homological algebra. With a Ph.D. in Mathematics from Université de Montreal, obtained in 1997, Professor Berest has established himself as a leading figure in the mathematical community. His research is characterized by a deep exploration of the interplay between mathematical physics and various branches of algebra, particularly focusing on how these areas can inform and enhance one another. Professor Berest's work is notable for its innovative use of derived algebraic geometry and algebraic homotopy theory, which he applies to solve complex problems in representation theory and low-dimensional topology. Throughout his career, Professor Berest has contributed significantly to the understanding of these intricate mathematical concepts, often collaborating with other experts to push the boundaries of current knowledge. His dedication to advancing the field is reflected in his numerous publications and presentations at international conferences, where he shares his insights and findings with the broader academic community. At Cornell University, Professor Berest is not only a researcher but also an educator, inspiring the next generation of mathematicians through his teaching and mentorship. His commitment to both research and education underscores his role as a vital member of the academic community, continually striving to expand the horizons of mathematical science.
Publications
, 2811-2893, 2017-08-07
, 3743-3776, 2000-04-18
, 4041-4056, 1994-08-01
, 165-171, 2004-02-17
, 373-396, 2009-03-21