Tomoyuki Arakawa

Tomoyuki Arakawa is a mathematician and mathematical physicist. His research interests are representation theory and vertex algebras and he is known especially for the work in W-algebras. In 2018 he was invited speaker at the International Congress of Mathematicians in Rio de Janeiro. He won the MSJ Autumn Prize in 2017 for his work on representation theory of W-algebras.

Dual appointment as Professor at RIMS, Kyoto University, Japan, until March 2026.

Experience
April 2018-March 2026
RIMS, Kyoto University, Japan, Professor
October-December 2021
Université Paris-Saclay, LMO Chair
October 2010- March 2018
RIMS, Kyoto University, Japan. Associate Professor
April 2005-October 2010
Nara Women’s University, Japan, Associate Professor
Awards
2019
JSPS Prize for Science and Technology
2018
ICM Invited Talk, Rio de Janeiro
2017
MSJ Autumn Prize
2013
MSJ Algebra Prize
2008
JSPS Young Scientist Prize
2004
MSJ Takebe Takahiro Special Prize
Portrait of Tomoyuki Arakawa
Tomoyuki Arakawa
Professor
Ph.D. Mathematics, Nagoya University, March 1999
M.A. Mathematics, Nagoya University, March 1995
B.S. Mathematics, Kyoto University, March 1993

Research Unit

Chiral Representation Theory Unit

Specialties

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