Vita

Paul C. Eklof

EDUCATION

A.B.,	Columbia College, New York, New York, 1964
Ph.D.,	Cornell University, Ithaca, New York, 1968

RESEARCH AREA

Logic and algebra (Model theory; module theory; applications of model theory and set theory to algebra)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Gibbs Instructor in Mathematics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1968-1970

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Stanford University, Stanford, California, 1970-1973

Associate Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine, 1973-1978

Visiting Associate Professor of Mathematics, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, 1975-1976

Visiting Professor of Mathematics, Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, B.C., Jan.- July 1985

Professor of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine, 1978-2007

Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine, 2007 -

INVITED LECTURES

Lecture series, NSF-supported workshop on Set-theoretic methods in algebra, Baylor University, May 1990
Logic Meeting (MAMLS), Rutgers, September 1990
Conference on Modules and Commutative Rings, Bressanone, Italy, October 1990
Conference on Torsion Free Abelian Groups, Cura\c{c}ao, August 1991
Logic Meeting (MAMLS), Rutgers, Oct. 1992
Module Theory Conference, Prague, Sept. 1993
Abelian Groups and Modules Conference, Padova, June 1994
Logic Meeting (MAMLS), Rutgers, Sept. 1994
Algebra and Model Theory Conference, Dresden, June 1995
Abelian groups and Modules Conference, Colorado Springs, August 1995
Module Theory Conference, Prague, Sept. 1995
Algebra Conference, Prague, Sept. 1997
Lecture series, Euroconference “Infinite length modules'', Bielefeld, Germany Sept. 1998
Lecture series, Euroconference “Infinite combinatorics and their impact on algebra'', Hattigen, Germany, June-July, 1999
Modules and Abelian Groups Workshop, Brixen, Italy, July 1999.
Algebra Conference, Prague, Sept. 1999.
Southern California Algebra Conference, UCLA, May, 2000
Special Session on Representation Theory of Algebras, Amer. Math. Soc. Regional Meeting, Santa Barbara, March 2000
Abelian Groups and Modules Conference, Honolulu, July 2001
Euroconference “Algebra and discrete mathematics'', Hattigen, Germany, August 2001

“Algebra-Geometry and Interactions'' conference, Hattingen, Germany, July 2002

Canadian Math Society Symposium on “Model Theory and Recursion Theory'', Vancouver, Dec. 2003

AMS Regional Meeting Special Section on “Representation Theory of Algebras'', Santa Barbara, Apr. 2004

MAMLS Conference in honor of the 60th birthday of Saharon Shelah, Rutgers University, Oct. 2005

Algebra Conference in honor of the 60th birthday of Luigi Salce, Padua, Italy, June 2006: “New results on Whitehead groups” Padua-lecture.pdf

Second Czech-Catalan Conference in Mathematics, Barcelona, Spain, September 2006: “Set-theoretic methods in module theory” Barcelona-lecture.pdf

Stanford Logic Seminar, February 2009: “Some uses of set theory in algebra” stanford.pdf

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