Curriculum Vitae

Name Valdir José Pereira Júnior

Citizenship Brazilian. Born in October 11, 1990, in Tiros (Brazil)
Gender Male
Family Situation Single
Position PhD in Mathematics
Address(work) IMPA - Instituto Nacional de Matemática Pura e Aplicada
Estrada Dona Castorina, 110
Rio de Janeiro 22460-320, Brazil
Phone(work) +55 21 997757936
E-mail valdirjosepereirajunior@gmail.com

Research Interests

Automorphic Forms: Periods of automorphic forms, multiple Dirichlet se-

ries, motives.

Number Theory: L-functions, algebraic number theory, analytic number

theory.

Arithmetic Geometry: Galois representation, modularity, rational points.

Education

Ph.D. in Mathematics. 2016-2020.

IMPA - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil.

Thesis: Graphs of Hecke Operators, Orthogonal Periods, and Prime
Numbers in Short Intervals.
Advisor: Oliver Lorscheid
Co-advisor: Gautam Chinta

Master of Sciences in Mathematics. 2014-2016.

IMPA - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil.

Bachelor Degree in Mathematics 2010-2014.

Universidade Federal de Viçosa - Viçosa - Brazil.

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Publications

1. Primes in arithmetic progressions and semidefinite programming (with

A. Chirre and D. de Laat), Mathematics of Computation, to appear.

2. Automorphic forms for P GL(3) over elliptic function fields Part 1:

Graphs of Hecke operators (with O. Lorscheid and R. Alvarenga),
preprint.

Grants, Stipends and Awards

2019 Capes Scholarship Visiting Student (Mar-Aug/2019) at City College

of New York.

2018 Bolsa nota 10 (Full-tuition merit-based scholarship) - FAPERJ.

2015 Bolsa nota 10 (Full-tuition merit-based scholarship) - FAPERJ.

2013 Brazilian Math Olympiad - Silver Medal.

2008 Brazilian Math Olympiad of Public Schools - Silver Medal.

2007 Brazilian Math Olympiad of Public Schools - Bronze Medal.

Experience as Teaching Assistant

2017 Algebraic Number Theory, Master Course at IMPA.

2016 Introduction to Number Theory, Master Course at IMPA.

2013 Calculus 3, Undergraduate Course at UFV, Viçosa, Minas Gerais,

Brazil.

Conferences and Seminars

ˆ International Congress of Mathematicians 2018, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil,

August 2018.

ˆ 2018 ICM satellite conference on Automorphic Forms, Galois Repre-

sentations and L-functions, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, July 2018.

ˆ Agra 2018: a two-week school on Arithmetic, Groups and Analysis,

Córdoba, Argentina, July 2018.

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 ˆ 14th ALGA meeting - Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry,
IMPA - Rio de Janeiro, February 2017.

ˆ Building Bridges: 3rd EU/US Summer School on Automorphic Forms

and Related Topics, Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, July 2016.

ˆ Agra 2015: a two-week school on Arithmetic, Groups and Analysis,

Cusco - Peru, August 2015.

ˆ International Conference in Number Theory and Physics, IMPA - Rio

de Janeiro, June 2015.

ˆ Rational Points/Pontos Racionais, IMPA - Rio de Janeiro, May 2015.

ˆ Tropical Geometry in the Tropics, IMPA - Rio de Janeiro, May 2015.

ˆ Modular Forms and Geometry of Modular Varieties, IMPA - Rio de

Janeiro, May 2015

ˆ Moduli Spaces and Enumerative Geometry, IMPA - Rio de Janeiro,

April 2015.

Languages: Portuguese (mother tongue), English (fluent), French (read-

ing skills).