Born:
May 1962 Tokyo, JAPAN (as Yasuyuki Asano)
Education:
March 1985 B.Sc., Mathematics
The University of Tokyo
June 1986 M.A., Mathematics
University of California, Los Angeles
March 1987 M.Sc., Mathematics
The University of Tokyo
(with credit transfer from UCLA)
June 1989 Ph.D., Mathematics
University of California, Los Angeles
Advisor: Masamichi Takesaki
June 1990 Doctor of Science
The University of Tokyo
Advisor: Hikosaburo Komatsu
Academic Appointments:
1989-1991 Research Associate, Department of Mathematics
The University of Tokyo
1991-1992 Lecturer, Department of Mathematics
The University of Tokyo
1991-1992 Miller Research Fellow
Miller Institute for Basic Research in Science
University of California, Berkeley
1992-1999 Associate Professor
Department of Mathematical Sciences
The University of Tokyo
1999-present Full Professor
Department of Mathematical Sciences
The University of Tokyo
2011-2012 Visiting Professor
Research Institute for Mathematical Sciences
Kyoto University
2011-present Senior Scientist (Joint Appointment)
Kavli IPMU, The University of Tokyo (WPI)
2019-present Senior Visiting Scientist
RIKEN
Fellowships:
1985-1986 Chancellor's Fellow
University of California, Los Angeles
1988-1989 Alfred P. Sloan Doctoral Dissertation Fellow
1991-1992 Miller Research Fellow
University of California, Berkeley
Prizes/Distinctions:
2000 The first Operator Algebra Prize (Japan)
2002 Spring Prize, Mathematical Society of Japan (pictures)
2018 Invited speaker at ICM 2018
(Sections: "Analysis and Operator Algebras", "Mathematical Physics")
Editorial Board:
2003-2021, 2021- Communications in Mathematical Physics
2004- International Journal of Mathematics (Chair, 2005-2012, 2014-)
2004- Reviews in Mathematical Physics (Associate Editor)
2005- Journal of Mathematical Physics (Associate Edtior, 2012-)
2005- Japanese Journal of Mathematics (Managing Editor, 2006-)
2006- Journal of Mathematical Sciences, The University of Tokyo (Editor-in-Chief)
2014- Mathematical Physics Studies, Springer
2021- Letters in Mathematical Physics
2021- Journal of Topology and Analysis
2022- Mathematisc Open
2023- Taiwan. J. Math.
Academic membership:
Mathematical Society of Japan
American Mathematical Society
International Association of Mathematical Physics
Long visits:
1988-1989 IHES
2000-2001 MSRI, General Member (Operator Algebra Program)
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