Dr. Fernando Figueroa

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Fernando Figueroa is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Northwestern University. He completed his Ph.D. at Princeton University under the supervision of János Kollár and Joaquín Moraga. His research interests lie in the study of Log Calabi-Yau varieties, algebraic geometry, and the complexities associated with various geometric structures. He has collaborated with various scholars, including Joshua Enwright and Eduardo Alves da Silva, on projects addressing topics such as T-singularities and coregularity in algebraic varieties. Figueroa's work has been published in renowned journals and has been presented at numerous conferences, highlighting his contributions to the field of mathematics.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant Professor

2022-09-01 — Present

Northwestern University • Evanston, IL

Teaching and mentoring students in mathematics, focusing on algebraic geometry and related fields.

Requirements for Northwestern University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
U.S. Bachelor's degree or equivalent
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Specialization Notes

Standard PhD requirements for TGS departments including Chemistry, Physics, and Sociology.