Paata Ivanisvili

Paata Ivanisvili

Associate Professor, University of California, Irvine

Biography

Paata Ivanisvili is an Associate Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of California, Irvine. He obtained his Ph.D. in Mathematics from both Michigan State University and Saint Petersburg State University between 2011 and 2015. His professional journey includes positions as an Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University and a postdoctoral researcher at Princeton University and Kent State University. Ivanisvili joined UC Irvine as an Assistant Professor in 2018 and was promoted to Associate Professor in 2021.

Ivanisvili's research interests are concentrated in the areas of Analysis, Probability, Convex Geometry, and Discrete Approximation Theory. He has authored numerous peer-reviewed articles in reputable journals such as the Journal of Mathematical Sciences, Analysis & PDE, and the Journal of Functional Analysis. His work has received significant funding, including the NSF CAREER DMS grant for the period 2020-2025. Ivanisvili has also contributed to the organization of professional events, such as the upcoming dual trimester program on Boolean Analysis in Computer Science in Bonn, Germany, in Fall 2024.

At UC Irvine, Ivanisvili teaches a range of courses, including Functional Analysis and Probability. He has mentored several doctoral students and postdoctoral researchers, guiding them in their academic pursuits. Ivanisvili is actively involved in professional service, having served on various committees, such as the Analysis Qualifying Exam Committee and the Graduate Admissions & Advisory Committee. His contributions extend to the broader academic community through his participation in seminars and workshops worldwide.

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Degrees

  • PhD in Mathematics, Michigan State University, 2015
  • PhD in Mathematics, Saint Petersburg State University, 2015
  • BS, MS in Mathematics, Saint Petersburg State University, 2011

Distinctions

  • NSF CAREER DMS-2152401, 2020
  • NSF DMS-2152346, 2019
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Areas of Expertise

  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Probability Theory
  • Functional Analysis
  • Convex Geometry
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Isoperimetric Inequalities
  • Hamming Cube
  • Bellman Functions
  • Hypercontractivity
  • Gaussian Measures

Recent Publications

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Most Cited Publications

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Contact Information

Website: https://sites.google.com/view/paata

Email: pivanisv@uci.edu

Address: Department of Mathematics, University of California, Irvine

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This profile was last updated on 2/14/2025.

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