(Above is the video speech that Professor David Eisenbud planned to deliver at CIM's Conference of Commemorating the 110th Anniversary of the Birth of Professor Shiing-Shen Chern)

David Eisenbud is a distinguished American mathematician, currently the Director of Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) and Professor at University of California, Berkeley. He is a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and the American Mathematical Society (AMS), previously served as the President of AMS. He has won the Leroy P. Steele Prize.