Peter Wai-Kwong Li

Background

Li, Peter Wai-Kwong was born on April 18, 1952 in Hong Kong. Son of Chun Tat and Lai Mui (Sum) Li. came to the United States, 1971.

Education

Bachelor, California State University, 1974; Master of Arts, University of California, Berkeley, 1977; Doctor of Philosophy, University of California, Berkeley, 1979.

Career

Research member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, New Jersey, 1979-1980; assistant professor, Stanford (California) U., 1980-1983; associate professor, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana, 1983-1985; professor, U. Utah, Salt Lake City, 1985-1989; professor, U. Arizona, Tucson, 1989-1991; professor, University of California, Irvine, since 1991; chair mathematics department, University of California, 1993-1996.

Achievements

• Peter Wai-Kwong Li has been listed as a noteworthy Mathematics educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Mathematics Society, Phi Beta Kappa.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, skiing, cooking, wine-tasting.

Connections

Married Glenna Marie Seaver, October 30, 1982. Children: Tiana, Natasha, Talia.

Father:

Chun Tat Li

Mother:

Lai Mui (Sum) Li

Spouse:

Glenna Marie Seaver

child:

Tiana Li

child:

Talia Li

child:

Natasha Li