Address: Dept of Math, McGill University, Burnside Hall, Montreal, PQ.

E-mail:  [email protected]

Web Page: http://www.math.mcgill.ca/darmon

Telephone:         Work: (514) 398-2263                 FaX: (514) 398-3899

Born:  Oct. 22, 1965 in Paris, France.

Citizenship: Canadian, French and Swiss.

Education:
Ph.D. Mathematics, Harvard University, 1991.
B.Sc. Mathematics and Computer Science, McGill University, 1987.
 

PhD Thesis:
Refined class number formulas for derivatives of L-series, PhD. thesis, Harvard,1991, under the direction of B.H. Gross.
 

University Positions:
June 2000-Present.  McGill University, Professor.
Sept 1997-June 2000. McGill University, Associate Professor.
Sept 1994-Aug 1997. McGill University, Assistant Professor.
                                    (On leave from Sept 1995 to August 1996.)
Sept 1994-Aug 1996. Princeton University, Assistant Professor.
                                    (On leave from Sept 1994 to August 1995.)
Sept 1991-August 1994. Princeton University, Instructor.
 

Other Positions:
1999-present. Member, CRM (Centre de Recherches Mathématiques.)
1998-present. Director, CICMA (Centre Interuniversitaire en Calcul Mathématique Algébrique).
1994-present. Chercheur Universitaire, CICMA.
1991-1994: Cercheur hors Québec, CICMA.
 

Visiting Positions:
1999, July, Visiting Professor, Universita di Pavia.
1998, Spring. Visiting Professor and Nachdiplom lecturer, ETH, Zurich.
1997, June. Visiting Professor, Université Paris VI (Jussieu), Paris.
1997, May. Visitor, Institut Henri-Poincaré, Paris.
1996, March. Visiting professor and guest lecturer, University of Barcelona
1996, Spring. Visiting member, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley.
1995, June 1-August 31, Visiting Professor, Universita di Pavia.
1991, July 1 - August 31, Visiting member, IHES, Paris.

Research-based distinctions:
1998. Coxeter-James Prize of the Canadian Mathematical Society.
1997. Prix André Aisenstadt.
1996. G. De B. Robinson Award.
1996-98. Alfred P. Sloan Research Award.
1990-91. Sloan Doctoral Dissertation Fellowship.
 

Teaching Awards
1993. Princeton Engineering Council's Excellence in Teaching Award.
 

Grants:
1999. Visiting fellowship from CNR (Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche).
1997-2002.NSERC research grant.
1994-97. NSERC research grant.
1994-97. FCAR "Nouveaux chercheurs" grant.
1995. Visiting fellowship from CNR (Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche).
1992-94. NSF grant in Algebra and Number Theory.
1991-92. NSERC Post-Doctoral research award.
1987-90. NSERC '67 Doctoral Award.
 

Refereed Publications: (If you have access to MathSciNet, here are some of the reviews.)
 

Service:
Membership of Editorial Boards
1999-2005: Journal of Number Theory.
1996-2000. Annales des Sciences Mathématiques du Quebec.
Organization of conferences
Organizer, CRM special year on automorphic forms and number theory.
Special session organizer, AMS meeting in Montreal, September 1997.
Special session organizer, Colloque des Sci. Math. du Quebec, Montreal, April 1997.
Special Session organizer, AMS meeting in Lawrenceville, New Jersey, October 1996.
Organizing committee, CNTA-5 Conference, Ottawa, August 1996.
Special Session organizer, AMS Annual meeting in Orlando Florida, January 1996.
University Committees
1996-present. Mathematics Department Advisory Committee.
1998-99. Dean's Advisory Committee on the Selection of a new Chair.
1996-97. Dean's Advisory Committee on the Selection of a new Chair.
1994-96. Mathematics Department Library Committee.
National Committees
1998-2003. CMS International Affairs Committee.
1999-2004. CMS Board of Directors.
Other contributions
Regular contributor to Math Reviews .
 

PhD Students:
Hassan Daghigh, "Modular forms, quaternion algebras, and special values of L-functions", Spring 1998.
Ignazio Longhi, "Non-archimedean integration and special values of L-functions for elliptic curves over function fields",  Spring 2000.
Isabelle Dechene, in progress.
Lassina Dembele, in progress.
Dominic Lemelin, in progress.

Masters Students:
Nicholas Arsenault, "The class groups of arithmetically equivalent algebras", Fall 1996.
Steve Thiboutot, "Courbes elliptiques, représentations galoisiennes, et l'équation  x²+y³=z⁵." Fall 1996.
Isabelle Dechene, "Quaternion Algebras and the graph method for elliptic curves", Spring 1999.
Jody Esmonde, "Parametric solutions to the generalized Fermat equation", Spring 1999.
Ian Stewart, "The rigidity method and applications", Spring 2000.
Colin Stewart, in progress.

Teaching experience:
Higher Algebra II (189-571B), Spring 2001.
Higher Algebra I (189-570A), Fall 2000.
Higher Algebra II (189-571B), Spring 2000.
Higher Algebra I (189-570A), Fall 1999.
Modular forms and the Birch-Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, Graduate course, CRM, Fall 1998.
Galois theory, Diophantine equations, and Modular forms, Nachdiplom-Vorlesung at the ETH, Zurich, Spring 1998.
Algebra II (189-251B), Spring 1997.
Algebraic number fields , (189-726A), Fall 1996.
Basic Algebra I (189-235A), Fall 1996.
Honors Linear Algebra, Princeton University, Fall 1995.
Wiles' proof of Fermat's Last Theorem, McGill University, Spring 1995.
History and Philosophy of Mathematics, McGill University, Fall 1994.
Differential Geometry of curves and surfaces, McGill University, Fall 1994.
Student-initiated seminar on Galois theory, Princeton University, Spring 1994.
Evolution of mathematical concepts, Princeton University, Spring 1994.
Topics in Algebra, Princeton University, Fall 1993.
Algebraic Number Theory and Elliptic Curves, Princeton Junior Seminar, Spring 1993.
Mathematics for Economists, Princeton, Spring 1993.
Multivariable Calculus, Princeton, Spring 1991 and Fall 1992.
Calculus of one variable, Princeton, Fall 1991.
``Topics in Galois theory", Senior Tutorial seminar, Harvard, Spring term 199O.
 
 

Invited talks:

2001:
December, Short Course on the Birch and Swinnerton-Dyer conjecture, Korean Institute for Advanced Study, Seoul, Korea.
August, NSF-CBMS lecture series, Orlando, Florida.
June, workshop in Oberwohlfach.
June, Lecture series, workshop on the mathematical heritage of Bernard Dwork, Villa Monastero, Italy.
April, Plenary lecture, 53rd British Mathematical Colloquium, University of Glasgow.
March, Seminar Lecture, CUNY Graduate Center.
February, Colloquium, Howard University.

2000:
December, MSRI workshop on arithmetic, Berkeley.
November, AMS meeting, Columbia University.
October, Quebec-Maine Conference.
September, Brandeis-Harvard-MIT-Northeastern Joint Colloquium.
April, Theory of Numbers seminar, Harvard University.
March, Number Theory Seminar, Columbia University.
January, Number Theory seminar, University of Toronto.
January, Colloquium lecture, York University, Toronto.

1999:
December, Seminar lecture, MSRI, Berkeley.
December, Colloquium lecture, MSRI, Berkeley.
October, General audience lecture on Fermat's Last Theorem, Dawson CEGEP.
October, Plenary Lecture, Colloque de l'AMQ, Sherbrooke.
October, Workshop on Galois Actions and Geometry, MSRI, Berkeley.
July, Invited 3-hour lecture series, Workshop on modular forms and Galois representations, Rome.
July, worskshop in arithmetic geometry, Oberwohlfach.
June, CNTA conference, Winnipeg. Plenary lecture.
May, CRM workshop on arithmetic geometry.
May, Colloqium, Cornell University.
May, Lie group seminar, Cornell.

1998:
December, Coxeter-James lecture of the CMS, Kingston.
November, Colloquium, McMaster University.
November, Number Theory seminar and colloquium, Columbia University.
October, Quebec-Vermont number theory seminar.
July, Mini-conference on number theory, Laval University, Quebec.
June, Number Theory seminar, ETH, Zurich.
April, Colloquium, ETH, Zurich.
March, Lecture series, conference on the ABC conjecture, Tucson, Arizona.
March, Colloquium, University of Utah.
February, Princeton-IAS-Rutgers Harmonic Analysis and Number Theory Seminar, Princeton.
February, Millican Lecture, University of North Texas.

1997:
November, Algebra Seminar, Boston University
October, Colloquium, University of Essen, Germany.
October, Conference on Arithmetic applications of modular forms, Barcelona, Spain.
July, Conference on Topics in Number theory, Penn State University.
June, Workshop on arithmetic geometry, Institut Henri Poincaré.
May, Number Theory Seminar, Université Paris VI, Jussieu.
May, Colloquium, University of Oujda, Oujda, Morocco.
May, Colloquium, University of Fez, Fez, Morocco.
May, International Conference on Number Theory, Fez, Morocco.
April, Number theory seminar, UC Berkeley.
March, Japan-US conference on Elliptic Curves and Applications, Johns Hopkins University.
January, Sampson Lectures, Bates College, Maine.
January, Colloquium, University of Ottawa.
1996:
April, Number theory seminar, Université Laval.
April, Arithmetic geometry seminar, University of Michigan.
April, Number theory seminar, UC Berkeley.
March, conference on elliptic curves and computation, Edinburgh, Scotland.
March, 3 hour lecture series, Barcelona, Spain.
January, Plenary address, Annual meeting of the AMS, Orlando, Florida.
January, Number theory conference, Tiruchirapalli, India.
1995:
November, Number Theory Seminar, Columbia University.
November, Number Theory Seminar, University of Maryland, College Park.
November, Algebra Seminar, UPenn.
October, Plenary address, Colloque des sciences mathématiques du Québec.
October, Princeton-Rutgers Harmonic Analysis and Number Theory Seminar.
September, Colloquium, University of Vermont.
August, Invited lecture, seminar on Fermat's Last Theorem held at Boston Univ.
July, Number Theory Seminar, Universitá di Pavia, Italy.
May, Number Theory Seminar, Tel Aviv University, Israel.
May, AMS special session on arithmetic geometry, Jerusalem.
May, Current Developments in Mathematics, Harvard and MIT.
April, Number Theory Seminar, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge.
March, AMS special session on arithmetic geometry, Chicago.
February, Colloquium, Queens University.
February 1995, University of California, Berkeley, Number Theory seminar.
1994:
October, Number Theory seminar, Boston University.
October, Number Theory seminar, University of Ottawa.
October, Quebec Vermont Number Theory seminar.
July, Invited lecture for undergraduates at Boston University's PROMYS program.
July, Plenary lecture on Wiles' work, CNTA 4 conference, Halifax.
February, Colloquium and Number Theory seminar, University of Georgia.
February, Number theory seminar, Columbia University.
January, Quebec Vermont Number Theory seminar, University of Vermont.
1993:
November, Quebec Vermont Number Theory Seminar, Université Laval.
October, Five College Number Theory Seminar, Amherst College, Mass.
August, AMS-CMS special session on Number Theory, Vancouver.
July, Conference on elliptic curves, Anogeia, Crete.
May, Number Theory seminar, Brown University.
April, Number Theory seminar, Rutgers University in Newark.
April, Quebec Vermont Number Theory seminar, Mcgill University.
March, Seminar on harmonic analysis and number theory, IAS, Princeton.
February, Number Theory seminar, University of Michigan.
February, Colloquium and Seminar, Université Laval.
1992:
Number Theory Seminar, Columbia University.
Number Theory Seminar, University of Pennsylvania.
Number Theory Seminar, University of Maryland, College Park.
Number Theory Seminar, Princeton University.
Conference on Elliptic curves and related Topics, Ste-Adele, Quebec.
Conference on Serre's conjectures, Sundance, Utah.
Number Theory seminar, Universitá di Pavia, Italy.
1991:
Number theory seminar, University of California, Berkeley.
Conference on p-adic monodromy, Boston University, Massachusetts.
Number Theory seminar, Boston University.
Number Theory seminar, Harvard University.
Quebec Vermont Number Theory Seminar, Concordia University, Montreal.
1990:
Number Theory Seminar, University of Maryland, College Park.
Quebec Vermont Number Theory Seminar, McGill University, Montreal.