YFAW 2018 in Newcastle

In 2018 Young Functional Analysts' Workshop took place at Newcastle University between 21^st and 23^rd March 2018.

The invited speakers for YFAW 2018 were:

Professor Robert Archbold - University of Aberdeen

Title of the talk: "The Dixmier property and tracial states for C*-algebras"

Professor Eva A. Gallardo-Gutierrez - Complutense University of Madrid, Spain

Title of the talk: "The invariant subspace problem: general operator theory vs concrete operator theory?"

Dr David Kimsey - Newcastle University

Title of the talk: "On a minimal solution of the indefinite truncated multidimensional moment problem"

Professor Alexander Pushnitski - King's College London

Title of the talk: "Spectral theory of Toeplitz and Hankel operators"

We encouraged all participants to give a 20-minute talk or present a poster. We, also, encouraged female PhD students to present their research in the form of a contributed talk or a poster. We were committed to providing help with the organization of any particular arrangements regarding those participants with specific requests, for example participants having a disability or participants with children, such as arranging accommodation for them and their dependants within close proximity to the university.

Abstracts can be found in the abstracts subpage at the bottom of this page.

The organizing committee were:

Dr Zinaida Lykova, Mr Dimitris Chiotis, Mr Omar Alsalhi, Ms Matina Trachana, Mr Hadi Alshammari, Mr Robbie Bickerton, Mr Amos Ajibo.

The workshop was supported by an LMS Postgraduate Research Conference grant (Scheme 8) and the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics at Newcastle Univeristy.