Researcher identifiers

MathSciNet ID: 143765
Publons ID: 1751998 (WoS: A-1503-2012)
Orcid ID: 0000-0003-4615-5537
Scopus ID: 35608668800
ScholarGPS ID: 47664786400273
Google Scholar Profile
AGH-UST database
AGH-UST Library
BUT Research Code: 254796
Slovenian Research Code: 29964
Highly Cited Researcher
Most Cited Mathematicians (1982)
RoMathSoc
Erdös Number: 2; Einstein Number: 4

Education

1995: Ph.D. in Mathematics, Sorbonne University (formerly Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris VI)
Adviser: Haim Brezis
Thesis: Analyse de quelques problèmes liés à l'équation de Ginzburg-Landau
Qualifier: très honorable avec félicitations

2003: Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches, Sorbonne University (formerly Université Pierre et Marie Curie - Paris VI)
Coordinator: Haim Brezis
Mémoire: Analyse de quelques problèmes aux limites elliptiques non linéaires

2023: Habilitation (with distinction), AGH University of Krakow
Work: Local and nonlocal problems in nonlinear analysis

Prizes and awards (selection)

1999: Simion Stoilow Prize of the Romanian Academy
2008: Distinguished Foreign Professor, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
2014-2021: Distinguished Adjunct Professor, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
2014: Highly Cited Researcher, Thomson Reuters
2016: Corresponding Member of Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti, founded in 1729
2017: Corresponding Member of Accademia delle Scienze dell'Umbria
2018-2023: Guest Professor, Harbin Engineering University
2019-2024: World's Top 2% Scientists List of Stanford University
2019, 2024, 2025: Senior Visiting Scholar, Central South University, Changsha
2019: Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate Analytics
2020: Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate Analytics
2020: AGH University of Science and Technology Rector's Prize (1st degree)
2021: Honorary Citizen, municipality of Caracal
2021: Highly Cited Researcher, Clarivate Analytics
2021: AGH University of Science and Technology, Rector's Award (1st degree)
2022, 2023: AGH University of Krakow, Rector's Award (1st degree)
2023: Excellence Prize for Mathematics, Gala of Romanian personalities (Romanian government)
2024: Distinguished Highly Cited Scholars in PDEs
2024: Highly Ranked Scholars in Nonlinear Functional Analysis (pdf)
2024: Award of the Prime Minister of Poland for highly advanced research (pdf)
2024: AGH University of Krakow, Rector's Award (1st degree)
2025: World's Top 2% Scientists List of Stanford University (pdf)
2025-2026: Member of the Commission of Exact and Natural Sciences, Polish Academy of Sciences (Krakow branch) (pdf)

Books (selection)

(with D. Motreanu) Variational and Nonvariational Methods in Nonlinear Analysis and Boundary Value Problems, Nonconvex Optimization and Its Applications, Springer, 2003

(with M. Ghergu) Singular Elliptic Problems. Bifurcation and Asymptotic Analysis, Oxford Lecture Series in Mathematics and Its Applications, vol. 37, Oxford University Press, 2008

(with T.L. Radulescu) Problems in Real Analysis: Advanced Calculus on the Real Axis, Springer, New York, 2008

(with A. Kristaly and C. Varga) Variational Principles in Mathematical Physics, Geometry, and Economics: Qualitative Analysis of Nonlinear Equations and Unilateral Problems, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, No. 136, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2010

(with M. Ghergu) Nonlinear PDEs: Mathematical Models in Biology, Chemistry and Population Genetics, Springer Monographs in Mathematics, Springer Verlag, Heidelberg, 2012

(with D. Repovs) Partial Differential Equations with Variable Exponents: Variational Methods and Qualitative Analysis, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, Boca Raton FL, 2015

(with G. Molica Bisci and R. Servadei) Variational Methods for Nonlocal Fractional Problems, Encyclopedia of Mathematics and its Applications, No. 162, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2016

(with G. Kassay) Equilibrium Problems and Applications, Academic Press, Oxford, 2018

(with N. Papageorgiou and D. Repovs), Nonlinear Analysis - Theory and Methods, Springer Monographs in Mathematics, Springer, Cham, 2019

Editor of volumes and special issues (selection)

(with J. Serrin and E. Mitidieri, Editors) Recent Trends in Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations I: Evolution Problems, Contemporary Mathematics, vol. 594, American Mathematical Society, 2013

(with J. Serrin and E. Mitidieri, Editors) Recent Trends in Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations II: Stationary Problems, Contemporary Mathematics, vol. 595, American Mathematical Society, 2013

(with P. Pucci and H. Weinberger, Editors) James Serrin. Selected Papers, Contemporary Mathematics, Springer, Basel, 2014

(with A. Sequeira and V. Solonnikov, Editors) Recent Advances in Partial Differential Equations and Applications, Contemporary Mathematics, American Mathematical Society, Vol. 666, 2016

Guest Editor of the Special Issue Degenerate and Singular PDEs and Phenomena, J. Math. Anal. Appl., vol. 352, No. 1, 2009

(with G. Da Prato, Guest Editors) Special Issue Stochastic PDEs in Fluid Dynamics, Particle Physics and Statistical Mechanics, J. Math. Anal. Appl., vol. 384, No. 1, 2011

Guest Editor of the Special Issue Singular and Degenerate Phenomena in Nonlinear Analysis, Nonlinear Analysis, vol. 119, 2015

(with P. Pucci, Guest Editors) Special Issue Progress in Nonlinear Kirchhoff Problems, Nonlinear Analysis, vol. 186, 2019

(with S. Krantz, Guest Editors) Special Issue Perspectives of Geometric Analysis in PDEs, Journal of Geometric Analysis, vol. 30, No. 2, 2020

(with G. Mingione, Guest Editors) Special Issue New developments in non-uniformly elliptic and nonstandard growth problems, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, vol. 501, issue 1, 2021

Editorial positions (selection)

Editor, De Gruyter Series in Nonlinear Analysis and Applications, Berlin

Editor, Mathematics in Science and Engineering Book Series, Academic Press, Elsevier, Oxford (flyer)

Editor-in-Chief, Bulletin of Mathematical Sciences

Editor-in-Chief, Opuscula Mathematica

Editor-in-Chief, Boundary Value Problems

Associate Editor, Journal of Geometric Analysis

Advisory Editor, Mathematical Methods in the Applied Sciences

Associate Editor, Asymptotic Analysis

Associate Editor, Complex Variables and Elliptic Equations

Advisory Board, Rendiconti del Circolo Matematico di Palermo

Editor, Journal of Numerical Analysis and Approximation Theory

Founder and Editor-in-Chief (2011-2025) of Advances in Nonlinear Analysis

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