Gabriel Navarro Ortega

Gabriel Navarro Ortega (born in Sueca, Valencia) is a Spanish mathematician specializing in group theory, and representation theory of finite groups.

Navarro received his PhD at the Universitat de València in 1989.

He held a Fulbright post doctoral position at MSRI and at the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the supervision of I. M. Isaacs.

[2] In 2024 together with G. Malle, A. Schaeffer-Fry and P. H. Tiep, he completed the proof of Brauer's Height Zero Conjecture.

Together with I. M. Isaacs and G. Malle, he reduced the McKay conjecture to a question of finite simple groups[6] establishing the path for its final solution by M. Cabanes and B. Späth in 2024.