====== Peng Zhou ======
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===== Research Interests =====
Homological Mirror Symmetry, Geometric Representation Theory, Microlocal Sheaf theory, and Semi-Classical
Analysis

===== Positions =====

  * 2022.7-2023.6, postdoc at UC Berkeley. Mentor: Mina Aganagic
  * 2019.8-2022.6, Morrey Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley. Mentor: Vivek Shende
  * 2017.9-2019.8, postdoc at IHES. Mentor: Maxim Kontsevich.

===== Education =====

  * 2012-2017, Northwestern Univeristy
    * Ph.D. Mathematics. Advisor: Eric Zaslow
    * Thesis: From Fukaya-Seidel Category to Constructible Sheaves

  * 2006-2012, Univeristy of Wisconsin-Madison
    * Ph.D. Physics (cosmology). Advisor: Daniel Chung
    * Thesis: Gravitational Fermion Production during Inflation.

  * 2002-2006, Peking University
    * B.S., Physics major, Math mino

===== Publication =====
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===== Journals Refereed =====
  * Advances in Mathematics
  * Communications in Mathematical Physics
  * Tunisian Journal of Mathematics
  * Pure and Applied Math Quarterly
  * Journal of Differential Geometry
  * Journal of Topology
  * Communications in Analysis and Geometry

===== Teaching Experience =====


As an instructor in UC Berkeley
  *Introduction to Real Analysis (Math 104)
  *Mathematical Tools in Physical Science (Math 121A, 121B)
  *Introduction to Complex Analysis (Math 185)
  *Introduction to Differential Geometry (Math 214)
  *Linear Algebra (Math 54)

As a TA in Northwestern University
  *(Graduate) Real Analysis
  *(Graduate) Probability
  *Probability and stochastic process,
  *Dynamical System
  *Linear Algebra
  *Linear Optimization

===== Directed Reading Projects =====

I advised a few undergrads reading projects in UC Berkeley.
  *2022 Fall: Cohomology of Flag varieties
  *2022 Summer: Differentiable Manifold
  *2022 Spring: Introduction to Group and Representation theory
  *2021 Summer: Random Matrix Theory.
  *2021 Summer: Differentiable Manifold.

===== Awards =====
  *2017 Best Thesis Award. By Northwestern Mathematics Department.
  *2015-16 Gelfand Award (for contribution to the math department). By Northwestern Mathematics
Department.
  *2015-16 Mathematics Department Graduate Teaching Assistant Award.
  *2013-14 Department Nomination for Presidential Fellowship