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Ivan Corwin is a Professor of Mathematics at Columbia University and a Simons Investigator. His research focuses on probabilistic and statistical approaches to mathematical physics, particularly in the areas of stochastic growth models, integrable probability, and the KPZ equation. He has contributed significantly to the field through his work on the scaling limits and universality in stochastic systems, providing insights into the long-standing problems in statistical mechanics. Corwin is deeply engaged in developing new mathematical techniques and frameworks that bridge concepts from probability theory and statistical physics, aiming to derive critical phenomena behavior from underlying discrete models. He has published numerous articles in leading scientific journals and is often invited to speak at international conferences, showcasing his research globally. His work is highly regarded, and he continues to mentor graduate students and young researchers in the field, contributing to the advancement of mathematical sciences.
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