Name: Carlos Alberto Varelas da Rocha Date of Birth: May 20, 1952 Citizenship: Portuguese email: crocha@tecnico.ulisboa.pt Position: Professor Catedrático, aposentado since 2021. Educational Background: Agregação em Matemática, IST, 1994 PhD in Applied Mathematics, Brown University, USA, 1985 MSc in Applied Mathematics, Brown University, USA, 1983 Electrical Engineering degree, IST, 1975.
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Academic Positions: Senate of Universidade de Lisboa, 2017-2020. Scientific Council of IST, Universidade de Lisboa, 2017-2020. Head of the Department of Mathematics, 1997-2001. Research Positions: Director of the Center for Mathematical Analysis, Geometry and Dynamical Systems (CAMGSD-IST), 1997-2020. Visiting Positions: Visiting Researcher, Research Group on Nonlinear Dynamics, Freie Universität Berlin, Oct.-Nov. 2017. Chercher Invitée, Laboratoire de Mathématiques, Université Paris-Sud, France, Apr.-May 2009. Visiting Researcher, Center for Dynamical Systems and Nonlinear Studies, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA, Feb.-Apr. 1993. Visiting Member, Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, University of Minnesota, USA, Sep.-Nov. 1989. Visiting Research Associate, Lefschetz Center for Dynamical Systems, Brown University, USA, Jun.-Jul. 1985. Coordination of Research Projects: POCTI/MAT/56476/2004: Geometric Properties of Invariant Sets, 2005-2009. Gulbenkian #20NMSL1032: Internationalization of the Post-Doctoral Program in Mathematics. POCTI/MAT/199/94-20199: Nonlinear Analysis and Dynamical Systems, 2002-2008. PRAXIS XXI 2/2.1/MAT/ 199/94: Nonlinear Analysis and Dynamical Systems, 1997-2001. STRDA/C/CEN/528/92: Methods of Nonlinear Analysis, 1993-1996. JNICT/87437: Bifurcations in Attractors of Dissipative Systems, 1987-1991. Books and Thesis: • Generic properties and bifurcation diagrams of scalar parabolic equations, C. Rocha, PhD Thesis, Brown University, 1985. • Eigenvalues and eigenvectors of real matrices (portuguese), C. Rocha, J. P. Santos and J. Tavares, Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência and Universidade Técnica de Lisboa, 1972. Scientific Advising: Post-doctoral program: - Phillipo Lappicy, Instituto Superior Técnico / FAPESP, 2019-2020. - Radoslaw Martin Czaja, Instituto Superior Técnico, 2005-2007. PhD students: - Juliana Ferreira Pimentel, PhD in Mathematics, Instituto Superior Técnico, 2014. Master students: - Maria João Borges, Mestrado in Applied Mathematics, Instituto Superior Técnico, 1994. - Pedro Freitas, Mestrado in Applied Mathematics, Instituto Superior Técnico, 1990. Undergraduate students: - Joana Ventura, Licenciatura in Applied Mathematics and Computation, 1996. - Rui Saramago, Licenciatura in Applied Mathematics and Computation, 1992. - Luis Barreira, Licenciatura in Applied Mathematics and Computation, 1991, (coadvised by Luis Magalhães).