Shrawan Kumar (mathematician)

Shrawan Kumar is the John R. and Louise S. Parker distinguished professor of mathematics[1] at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

He has written two books: Kac-Moody groups, their flag varieties, and representation theory and Frobenius splitting methods in geometry and representation theory (jointly with Michel Brion [fr]).

Born and raised in Ghazipur, India, Shrawan Kumar earned a Ph.D. in mathematics from the University of Mumbai and the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR), Mumbai in 1986.

Shrawan Kumar is the younger brother of Gopal Prasad, a professor of mathematics at the University of Michigan, and the elder brother of Dipendra Prasad, a professor of mathematics at the Tata Institute of Fundamental Research.

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Shrawan Kumar at Oberwolfach in 2005