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Curriculum Vitae
Valentina Kiritchenko

Education
PhD June, 2004
(expected)
University of Toronto
Thesis "A Gauss-Bonnet theorem for reductive groups"
Diploma April, 2001 Independent University of Moscow
Diploma "The monodromy group of generalized hypergeometric equations"

Research interests

Reductive groups Generalized hypergeometric functions

Selected presentations

2003OctoberGeometry Seminar at the University of Toronto
2002December Winter meeting of the Canadian Mathematical Society, Ottawa
November Geometry and Topology Seminar at the University of Toronto
November Representation Theory Seminar at the University of Massachusetts Amherst
2001 April Mini-course at the Independent University of Moscow
1999April Number Theory and Algebraic Geometry Seminar at the Independent University of Moscow

Mathematical Honors and Awards

2001-2004Connaught Scholarship, University of Toronto
2001-2003Research Assistantship, University of Toronto
fall 1999student exchange between the Independent University of Moscow and the Ecole Normale Superiore, Paris
1998-1999The Mayor of Moscow Fellowship for excellence in the study of mathematics
1996-2001Scholarship of the Independent University of Moscow

Teaching experience

2001-2002 Teaching Assistant at the University of Toronto
courses:
Differential Equations (at the Department of Engineering)
Advanced Differential Equations (at the Department of Mathematics)
Vector Calculus (at the Department of Mathematics)
Geometry (at the Department of Mathematics)
summer 2002 Instructor at the summer school "Contemporary Mathematics" for first year university students and last year high school students, Dubna
1997-2001Teacher of mathematics at High School # 57, Moscow

Service

2003 Reviewer for Mathematical Reviews
2002Jury member, Math Battles for high school students in Toronto
1996-2001 Assistant, Organization of the annual Moscow Mathematical Olympiad for high school students