Professor at the Indidana University -- Purdue University at Indianapolis Born: May 15, 1945 Died: February 5, 2003, Indianapolis Graduated from Leningrad State University, 1968 Candidate of Sci. (PhD), Leningrad State University, 1972 Member of the St. Petersburg Mathematical Society, 1977 Moved to USA: 1987 Speciality: Functional Analysis, Operator Theory

On February 5, 2003, Yuri succumbed to Multiple Myeloma, a terrible disease that he has been battling with during the last four years.
In memory of Yuri, the Department has established the Yuri Abramovich Memorial Scholarship. Memorial contributions to this scholarship fund may be made to the IUPUI Department of Mathematical Sciences.

Benzion Boukai, Chair
Department of Mathematical Sciences, IUPUI