Dawei Chen

I am a research assistant professor at UIC for 2008--2011. I got my Ph.D. at Harvard under the guidance of Professor Joe Harris.
My research field is algebraic geometry. I am especially interested in curves and their moduli spaces.

Office: 851 S. Morgan St, SEO 404
           Chicago, IL 60607

Email: dwchen@math.uic.edu

Personal:

CV (pdf)

Publications:

• Stable base locus decompositions of Kontsevich moduli spaces (with Izzet Coskun) (pdf),
  Michigan Math. Journal, to appear.
• On the dimension of the Hilbert scheme of curves (pdf),
  Math. Res. Letters, to appear.
• Covers of elliptic curves and the moduli space of stable curves (pdf),
  J. Reine Angew. Math., to appear.
• Mori's program for the Kontsevich moduli space (pdf),
  Int. Math. Res. Not., Art. ID rnn 067, 17, 2008.
• Covers of elliptic curves and the lower bound for slopes of effective divisors on the moduli space of curves (pdf),
  Ph.D. Thesis, Harvard University, 2008.

Preprints:

This is a link to my papers on arXiv.