Prof. Dr. Chenyang Xu

Beijing International Center for Mathematical Research
Algebraic Geometry

External Senior Fellow
April – May 2014
July – August 2014

E-Mail: cyxu@math.pku.edu.cn

Last Update: 31.08.2014

Curriculum Vitae

After graduating from Beijing University in 2004, Chenyang Xu received his doctorate at Princeton University in 2008.
From 2008 to 2011 he held fellowships and appointments in the USA, the last of which as assistant professor at the university of Utah.
He returned to China in 2011 and after two years as Research Fellow at the Beijing International Center of Mathematical Research he now holds the position of professor at that institute.
His awards include amongst others the Clay Liftoff Fellowship, Viterbi Endowed Postdoctoral Scholarship, and National Award for Youth in Science and Technology in 2013.

Selected Publications

(with Christopher Hacon, James McKernan) On the birational automor- phisms of varieties of general type. Annals of Math. 177 (2013), Issue 3, 1077-1111.
(with Christopher Hacon) Existence of log canonical closures. Invent. Math. 192 (2013), Issue 1, 161-195.
(with Chi Li) Special test configurations and K-stability of Fano varieties. arXiv:1111.5398. To appear in Annals of Math..
(with Christopher Hacon, James McKernan) ACC for log canonical thresh- olds. arXiv:1208.4150. To appear in Annals of Math..
(with Xiaowei Wang) Nonexistence of asymptotic GIT compactification. arXiv:1212.0173. To appear in Duke Math. J..

Prof. Dr. Chenyang Xu

Curriculum Vitae

Selected Publications

FRIAS Project

Rational Points, Rational Curves and Automorphisms of Special Varieties.