Copenhagen Centre for Geometry and Topology

News

Research funding

ERC Starting Grant for Ryomei Iwasa

Postdoc Ryomei Iwasa has received a € 1.5 million Starting Grant from the European Research Council for his project about Motivic Stable Homotopy Theory.

Philippe Valentin Vollmuth, PhD student

Philippe started on 1 September 2024 as a PhD student in the Algebra & Geometry Section of the department, working with the GeoTop Centre.

Photo competition

Concrete abstractions

Professor Nathalie Wahl has won 2nd place in the DNRF's photo competition 2024 with a photo that shows how mathematicians use the blackboard to capture wild ideas and infinite spaces.

Robert Szafarczyk, PhD student

Robert Szafarczyk is employed from 1st September 2024 at the Copenhagen Centre for Geometry and Topology in the department’s Algebra & Geometry Section.

Søren Galatius receives award from the association AMR

The Association for Mathematical Research (AMR) has July 1st 2024 awarded Professor Søren Galatius from University of Copenhagen the new Fred R. Cohen Prize.

Clay Research Fellow

Ishan Levy, postdoc

Ishan Levy started on 1 June 2024 as a postdoc in the section for Algebra and Geometry. He is a Clay Research Fellow and has chosen to bring his grant with him to Copenhagen.

Mathematicians Attempt to Glimpse Past the Big Bang

The headline is from Quanta Magazine. They describe the research by GeoTop postdoc Eric Ling and two of his collaborators.

Robert Burklund, Associate Professor

Robert Burklund joins us in a permanent position, as Associate Professor of Mathematics, starting June 1, 2024.

Marie Curie grant to Adela Zhang

Postdoc Adela (YiYu) Zhang has won the competitive Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship, which she will carry at our department during the next two years.

Robert Burklund receives Villum Young Investigator Grant

Robert Burklund, a postdoc at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Copenhagen, has received DKK 7 million from the VILLUM Young Investigator Program.