Alexander Blokh
Department of Mathematics
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama 35294
E-mail: ablokh@math.uab.edu
Fax: (205) 934-9025
Telephone: (205) 934-2154
| Ph.D. | Mathematics | Voronezh University, Voronezh, USSR | 1985 |
| M.S. | Mathematics | Kharkov University , Kharkov, USSR | 1980 |
| 1992-present | Associate Professor | UAB |
| 1991-1992 | Visiting Professor | Wesleyan University |
| 1991 | Visiting Professor | IMS at SUNY, Stony Brook |
| 1989-1991 | Senior Research Scientist | All-Union Haematological Scientific Center, Moscow, USSR |
| 1989-1991 | Chief Programmer | Medsocekonominform, Moscow, USSR |
| 1989-1991 | Engineer-programmer | Kharkov Polytechincal Institute, Kharkov, USSR |
| 1997-1998 | Humboldt Fellow ( Humboldt Foundation) | Erlangen University, Erlangen, Germany |
| 1996-1996 | Visiting Professor | Max Planck Institute of Mathematics, Bonn, Germany |
| 1994-1994 | Visiting Professor | MSRI, Berkeley |
| 2003-present | One of the organizers of UAB Math Talent Search Day (joint with C. Wailes) |
| 2001-2002 | Member of the Instructors' Hiring Committee |
| 2001-2002 | Co-author of a proposal ``Implementing CAPA Homework System'' (with Drs Saito and Nelson) |
| 2001-2002 | Head of Dr M. Griesemer's Tenure Progress Committee |
| 2001-present | Director of the Outreach Program |
| 2001-present | Organizer of Math-by-Mail Contest (including compiling the contest) |
| 2001-2002 | Member of Department Faculty Affairs Committee |
| 2001-2002 | Member of NSM Faculty Affairs Committee |
| 2001-2002 | Member of Undergraduate Precalculus Committee |
| 2001-2002 | Head of Dr N. Simanyi's Tenure Progress Committee |
| 2001-2002 | Math Host for the NSM Open House Day |
| 2000-2001 | Organizer of ASFA Math Summer Camp |
| 2000-2001 | Mentor of a Visiting Professor R. Romanov |
| 2000-2001 | Contact person with Prentice Hall |
| 2000-2001 | Coordinator of MA 105 Summer Final Exam |
| 2000-2001 | Coach of Alabama Math Team |
| 2000-2003 | Organizer of UAB Math Club |
| 2000-2003 | Organizer of UAB Math School by Correspondence |
| 2000-present | Coordinator for the reading room |
| 2000-2001 | Representative at the Science Fair |
| 2000-2001 | Representative at the Spring Commencement |
| 2000-2001 | Judge at the Aspire Computational Science Fair |
| 2000-2001 | Participant in the Applied Mathematics Meeting in Huntsville |
| 2000-2001 | Judge at AAMP Research Conference |
| 1999-2000 | Supervisor of the group of UAB Math students participating in the regional CBMS meeting at Mercer University |
| 1998-1999 | Member of UAB Scholarship Committee |
| 1997-1998 | Member of UAB Library Task Force |
| 1998-present | Library contact person |
| 1995-1996 | Member of UAB Committee on Mathematics and Education |
| 1995 | Judge at AJAS Paper Competition |
| 2000 | Member of Organizing Committee for AMS Meeting (Birmingham, AL) |
| 2000 | Co-organizer of Special Session at AMS Meeting (Birmingham, AL) |
| 1992-present | Reviewer for 13 professional journals |
| 1998-1999 | NSF reviewer in Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory |
| 1994-1995 | NSF reviewer in Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory |
| 2003-2004 | NSF, DMS-0140349 Supplemental Award 0331034 | PI |
| 2002-2005 | NSF, DMS-0140349 | PI |
| 2002 | NSF, DMS-9970363 Supplemental Award 0137390 | PI |
| 2000 | CRDF, Travel Grant | PI |
| 1999-2002 | NSF, DMS-9970363 | PI |
| 1996-1999 | NSF, DMS-9626303 | PI |
| 1996 | Humboldt Foundation, Research Fellowship | PI |
| 1995 | UAB, Research Grant | PI |
| 1995 | NSF/EPSCoR, Travel Grant | PI |
| 1994 | MSRI, Travel Grant | PI |
| 1993-1994 | NSF/EPSCoR, Travel Grant | PI |
| 1992-1993 | NSF/EPSCoR, Travel Grant | PI |
| 1992-1993 | UAB, Research Grant | PI |
| 1991 | IMS at SUNY, Travel Grant | PI |
| 1991 | Max Planck Institute of Mathematics, Travel Grant | PI |
| Dynamical Systems Conference | University of North Texas, Denton | May 2003 |
| Low-Dimensional Dynamical Systems Conference | Topology and Dynamics Year, University of Florida, Gainsville | November 2001 |
| Conference on Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory dedicated to the memory of V. M. Alexeyev | Katsiveli, UKRAINE | August 2000 |
| Conference on Dynamical Systems | IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, BRAZIL | July 2000 |
| Joint AMS 950th meeting | Washington, DC | January 2000 |
| AMS 948th meeting | University of Texas, Austin | October 1999 |
| AMS 940th meeting | University of Florida, Gainsville | March 1999 |
| AMS 919th meeting | University of Memphis, Memphis | March 1997 |
| AMS 915th meeting | University of Tennessee, Chattanooga | October 1996 |
| Spring Topology and Dynamics Conference | University of Delaware, Newark | October 1996 |
| Workshop on Dynamical Systems | Penn State University, State College | October, 1995 |
| Conference ``Thirty Years After Sharkovskii's Theorem. New Perspectives'' | Murcia, Spain | June, 1994 |
| Joint Spring Southeast Topology/Dynamical Systems Conference | Auburn University, Auburn | March 1994 |
| AMS 879th meeting | University of Tennessee, Knoxville | March, 1993 |
| Workshop on dynamical systems | University of Maryland, College Park | March 1993 |
| Symbolic Dynamics and Applications, in honor of R.Adler | Yale University, New Haven | August 1991 |
| Topological Methods in Mathematics, in honor of J. Milnor | SUNY, Stony Brook | June 1991 |
| Conference on Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems | Güstrov, Germany | October 1990 |
| Summer School on Dynamical Systems | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | July, 1990 |
| Summer School on Dynamical Systems | Bratislava, Czechoslovakia | July, 1989 |
| Dynamical Systems Seminar | SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook | March 1999 |
| Colloquium | Rice University, Houston | October 1998 |
| Seminar on Ergodic Theory | University ``Tora vergata'', Rome, Italy | May 1998 |
| Topology Seminar | Free University, Amsterdam, Holland | April 1998 |
| Seminar on Statistics | Heidelberg University, Heidelberg, Germany | March 1998 |
| Colloquium | Institute of Mathematics, Vienna, Austria | February 1998 |
| Dynamics and Ergodic Theory Seminar | Erlangen University, Erlangen, Germany | February 1998; October, 1997 |
| Seminar on Analysis | UC at Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara | April 1994 |
| Seminar on Dynamical Systems | UC at Los Angeles, Los Angeles | April 1994 |
| Seminar on Dynamical Systems | UC at Berkeley, Berekeley | March 1994 |
| Area III Seminar | MSRI, Berkeley | February 1994 |
| Dynamical Systems Seminar | Cornell University, Ithaka | November 1993 |
| Dynamical Systems Seminar | SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook | October 1993 |
| Dynamics and Geometry Seminar | CUNY Graduate Center, New York | November 1993 |
| Dynamical Systems Seminar | BU, Boston | February 1992 |
| Dynamical Systems Seminar | University of Florida, Gainsville | March 1992 |
| Joint Math Seminar | MPI für Mathematik, Bonn, Germany | March 1991 |