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Alexander G. Ramm (born 1940 in St. Petersburg, Russia) is an American mathematician. He obtained a B.S. degree in mathematics in 1959 and an M.S. degree in 1961 both at Leningrad State University. Then he received a Ph.D. degree from Moscow State University in 1964 and Dr. Sci. in 1972 at the Mathematics Institute Academy of Science, Minsk. Ramm taught at Leningrad Institute of Precision Mechanics and Optics from 1962 to 1979. He was a visiting professor and research scientist at the University of Michigan in 1979–1981. He has been a professor at Kansas State University since 1981, and lectured at many universities and research centers around the world.

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Education: 1988 - 1991 PhD student, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague, CSc. degree (PhD equivalent) 1991 1983 - 1988 Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Charles University in Prague, RNDr. degree 1988 Academic Career: 2013 DSc. (Doctor of Sciences), Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic 2010 Habilitation - Diriger des Recherches del’Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour (France) Appointments and professional activities: 2010 - Head of the Department of Evolution Differential Equations, Institute of Mathematics, Czech Academy of Sciences 1995 - 2010 Researcher, Institute of Mathematics, Czech Academy of Sciences 1991 - 1995 Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Czech Technical University in Prague Fellowships and Awards: 2018 Giovanni Prodi Chair, University of Würzburg, Germany 2008 - 2015 each year one month Research fellow position in the Atomique Energie Commission C.E.A, Bruéres de Châtel, France 2003, 2006, 2007, 2010, 2014 visiting professor, Université de Pau et des Pays de l’Adour, France 2002, 2011 visiting professor, Université de Toulone et du Var, France 2003 Wichterle prize - awarded by the Czech Academy of Sciences 2000 one semester visiting professor position, University of Pittsburgh, USA 1999 one year research position, Institute Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, and CIM, Coimbra, Portugal (under supervision of Prof. Sequeira) 1998, 2 months research position, Northern Illionis University, USA 1993 - 1994 postdoctoral fellow