Rosa Sena-Dias, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal

Spectral results on toric manifolds

Miguel Sánchez, Universidad de Granada, Spain

An excursion in Lorentzian Geometry: from linear algebra to the structure of the universe

Craig A. Tracy, UC Davis

Turbulent liquid crystals, KPZ universality, and the asymmetric simple exclusion process

Dino Lorenzini, U. Georgia

The index of an algebraic variety

Douglas Ulmer, Georgia Institute of Technology

Elliptic curves with many points

Petra Bonfert-Taylor, Wesleyan University

Quasiconformal homogeneity of hyperbolic manifolds

Amit Chakrabarti, Dartmouth College, Computer Science Dept.

Information complexity: A paradigm for proving lower bounds

Joan Licata, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ

Topological approaches to contact geometry

Christelle Vincent, University of Wisconsin

On the construction of rational points on elliptic curves

Kathryn Nyman, Willamette University

The peak algebra of the symmetric group