Carlo Sbordone is Emeritus Professor of Mathematical Analysis at University of Naples “Federico II”, member of Accademia dei Lincei and was President of the Italian Mathematical Union (UMI). His research interests regard calculus of variations, Sobolev maps and function spaces. He was visiting professor at Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa; Collège de France, Paris; Institut für Mathematik, Universität Zürich; Center for Nonlinear Analysis, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh; University of California, Berkeley; Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford and University of Helsinki.
