Alejandro Ramirez

Alejandro Ramírez is Co-Director of the NYU-ECNU Institute of Mathematical Sciences at NYU Shanghai, Professor of Mathematics at NYU Shanghai. He is also an Associated Professor at the Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences at NYU. Prior to joining NYU Shanghai, Ramírez held an appointment as Professor at the Universidad Católica de Chile. At the beginning of his career, he held positions at École Polytechnique, Palaiseau, and École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne. His research is centered in topics within probability theory. In particular, random walks, interacting particle systems and KPZ universality.

Education

• PhD, Mathematics
  New York University, 1996