Skip to main content
KBS_Icon_questionmark link-ico
King’s People
Professor Leonid Pastur
Leonid Pastur

Professor Leonid Pastur

  • Academics
  • Supervisors

Senior Research Fellow in Disordered Systems

Research subject areas

  • Mathematics

Contact details

Biography

Leonid Pastur graduated from Kharkiv Technical University (Ukraine) and obtained his candidate and doctor of science degrees from the Institute for Low Temperature Physics and Engineering, Kharkiv (Ukraine). He held research positions (junior research fellow, senior research fellow) and administrative positions (head of department, deputy director) at the same Institute as well as Professorships at the University Denis Diderot (Paris) and the University of Wales Swansea (UK). He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine. He joined the Mathematics Department at King's in February 2023 as a Senior Research Fellow.

In 2025, Leonid was awarded the Senior Whitehead Prize by the London Mathematical Society.

 

Research Interests

Spectral Theory and Mathematical Physics of Disordered Systems, including:

  • Anderson Localization and its Applications
  • Random Matrix Theory and its Applications
  • Statistical Mechanics and Quantum Information Theory of Disordered Systems

 

Further Information 

Research Profile and Publications