Honors and Awards

• Winner of the ``Presidential Chair'' in Mathematics, 1995, delivered by the President of the Republic of Chile upon the advice and evaluation of an international scientific jury.

• Winner of the ``Presidential Chair'' in Mathematics, 1999, delivered by the President of the Republic of Chile upon the advice and evaluation of an international scientific jury.

• Medal of the ``Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile'' for academic activities 1996.
• Medal of the ``Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile'' for academic activities 1999.