Burt Totaro headshot
Current Member

Burt Totaro

Funding provided by the Charles Simonyi Endowment

Affiliation

Mathematics

Field of Study

Algebraic Geometry

Home Institution

University of California, Los Angeles
Burt Totaro does research in algebraic geometry, making connections with homotopy theory and number theory. At IAS, he will explore birational geometry, algebraic cycles, and p-adic cohomology. He plans to promote cross-fertilization between classical and emerging flavors of algebraic geometry.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Mathematics
Member
School of Mathematics
Member
School of Mathematics

Degrees

University of California at Berkeley
Ph.D.
1989
Princeton University
B.A.
1984

Honors

2019
Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
2009
Fellow of the Royal Society

Appointments

UCLA
2012
Professor