Luchezar_L._Avramov
Luchezar Avramov
Bulgarian-American mathematician
Luchezar L. Avramov (Bulgarian: Лъчезар Л. Аврамов) is a Bulgarian-American mathematician who works in commutative algebra. He held the Dale M. Jensen Chair in Mathematics at the University of Nebraska, and is now an Emeritus.[1]
Avramov was educated at Moscow State University, earning a master's degree in 1970, a Ph.D. in 1975 (under the supervision of Evgeny Golod), and a D.Sc. in 1986.[2] He worked for the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences in 1970–1981 and 1989–1990, and Sofia University in 1981–1989, before moving to the United States in 1991 to become a professor at Purdue University. He moved again to the University of Nebraska in 2002.[3]
In 2012, he became one of the inaugural fellows of the American Mathematical Society.[4] As of 2020, Avramov had advised 18 Ph.D. theses.[2]