Background
Bressan, Alberto was born on June 15, 1956 in Venice, Italy. Son of Aldo Bressan and Anna Marchetti.
Bressan, Alberto was born on June 15, 1956 in Venice, Italy. Son of Aldo Bressan and Anna Marchetti.
Laurea in Matematica, University Padova, Italy, 1978. Doctor of Philosophy in Mathematics, University Colorado, Boulder, 1982.
Canadian National Railways research fellowship University Florence, 1979—1980. Ricercatore University Padova, Italy, since 1982. Research associate Mathematics Research Center, Madison, Wisconsin, 1983—1984.
Associate professor University Colorado, Boulder, 1986. Professor International School Advanced Studies, Trieste, Italy, 1991—2003, Penn State University, University Park, Pennsylvania, since 2003, Eberly Chair professor mathematics.
Member of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (co-recipient "Analysis of Partial Differential Equations" prize 2007), American Mathematical Society (Maxime Bocher prize 2008), Unione Matematica Italiana.
Married Wen Shen, May 28, 1998. Children: Luisa Mei, Maria Lan.