Professor Contact Information skovacs@uw.edu (206) 221-6680 PDL C-501 Personal Website Fields of Interest Algebra Algebraic Geometry Biography PhD, University of Utah, 1995 Courses Taught Spring 2025MATH 510 A: Seminar in Algebra MATH 510 B: Seminar in Algebra Winter 2025MATH 510 A: Seminar in Algebra MATH 510 B: Seminar in Algebra Autumn 2024MATH 510 A: Seminar in Algebra MATH 510 B: Seminar in Algebra MATH 581 D: Special Topics in Mathematics Spring 2024MATH 510 A: Seminar in Algebra MATH 510 B: Seminar in Algebra MATH 569 A: Algebraic Geometry MATH 583 C: Special Topics in Mathematics Winter 2024MATH 510 A: Seminar in Algebra MATH 510 B: Seminar in Algebra MATH 568 A: Algebraic Geometry MATH 582 D: Special Topics in Mathematics Autumn 2023MATH 510 A: Seminar in Algebra MATH 510 B: Seminar in Algebra MATH 567 A: Algebraic Geometry Spring 2023MATH 510 A: Seminar in Algebra MATH 510 B: Seminar in Algebra Resources & Related Links Listen to my name Affiliations Home Department Mathematics News & Events Related News UW Math professors share their first-gen stories (December 4, 2025) Sándor Kovács named a 2014 Simons Fellow (June 1, 2014) Related Events Graduate Student Seminars: Student AG Seminar: Kollár's principle: Topological origin leads to vanishing theorems - May 1 2025, 3pm Graduate Student Seminars: Student AG Seminar: Moduli spaces of (…) are negatively curved - February 13 2025, 3pm Graduate Student Seminars: Students' Algebraic Geometry Seminar : Singularities and Vanishing Theorems - November 13 2024, 4:15pm Current Topics Seminar: Conics and Cubics - October 10 2024, 4:30pm Graduate Student Seminars: Algebraic Geometry Student's Seminar : What is...a flip? - April 29 2024, 4pm Current Topics Seminar: Algebra = geometry - October 12 2023, 4:30pm Current Topics Seminar: Session 5 - November 7 2019, 4:30pm Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar: Stability and Chern class inequalities for log-minimal pairs - January 31 2017, 1:30pm
