User:Viorel Nitica

   Research interests

       dynamical systems, rigidity of smooth group actions, ergodic theory
       extremal algebras
       operator algebras 

   Education

       Ph.D. - Pennsylvania State University, 1995
       M.S. - University of Bucharest, Romania, 1986
       B.S. - University of Bucharest, Romania, 1985 

   Professional History

       August 2010 - present: Professor, West Chester University, West Chester
       August 2006 - August 2010: Associate Professor, West Chester University, West Chester
       August 2006 - December 2006: Visiting Associate Professor, Pennsylvania State University, University Park
       August 2001 - August 2006: Assistant Professor, West Chester University, West Chester
       August 1998 - August 2001: Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Notre Dame, South Bend
       August 1997 - August 1998: Postdoctoral Fellow, Pennsylvania State University, University Park
       August 1995 - August 1997: Visiting Assistant Professor, Indiana University, Bloomington
       August 1990 - August 1995: Teaching Assistant, Pennsylvania State University, University Park 

   Grants

       June 2005 - June 2008: NSF Grant DMS05-05539
       June 1999 - June 2002: NSF Grant DMS99-71826