Guest professor
| Dr. Emma Carberry |
guest professor in my group from November 2007 until July 2008;
the first candidate to hold a W3 guest professorship for women in early stages of their career, which has been newly created by the University of Augsburg on my initiative |
Research assistants or postdocs
| Dr. Alexander Alexandrov |
postdoc in my group October 2011 until July 2015;
matrix models and random partitions |
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Dr. Severin Barmeier
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postdoc in my group from October 2019 until September 2021;
deformation theory in algebra and geometry |
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Dr. Anda Degeratu
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postdoc in my group, jointly with
Prof. Sebastian
Goette's group, from January, 2013 until
September 2016;
geometric analysis and theoretical neurosciences |
| Dr. Oliver Fabert |
postdoc in my group October 2010 until September 2013;
symplectic field theory |
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Dr. Manfred Herbst
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postdoc in my group from August 2009 until February 2012;
mathematical aspects of string theory and topological field theory |
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Dr. Santosh Kandel
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postdoc in my group from August 2017 until March 2019;
functorial quantum field theory |
| Dr. Katrin Leschke |
postdoc in my group from October 2006 until August 2007;
theory of isoparametric submanifolds; quaternionic holomorphic geometry and conformal maps |
| Dr. Igor Mencattini |
research assistant or postdoc in my group from October 2005 until July 2007;
integrable systems, symplectic geometry, representation theory of infinite dimensional Lie algebras |
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Dr. Emanuel Scheidegger
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postdoc in my group from October 2007 until June 2018;
D-branes and topological field theory |
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Dr. Dmytro Shklyarov
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postdoc in my group from August 2009 until October 2014;
representation theory and quantum groups; noncommutative/derived algebraic geometry; topological quantum field theories and generalizations/refinements thereof |
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Dr. Mara Ungureanu
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postdoc in my group from October 2018 until December 2021;
algebraic geometry and mathematical physics, enumerative geometry |
Habilitations
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Dr. Emanuel Scheidegger
|
Habilitation procedure successfully completed at the University of
Augsburg in April 2012, "Umhabilitation" successfully completed at
the University of Freiburg in December 2012
D-branes and topological strings on Calabi-Yau manifolds |
Postgraduate students
| Florian Beck |
supervised by me for his Ph.D. from March 2013 until November 2016, jointly with
Dr. Emanuel Scheidegger, completion of
Ph.D.: November 22, 2016;
Hitchin-Systems and Calabi-Yau 3-folds, see arXiv:1707.05973 |
| Magnus Engenhorst |
supervised by me for his Ph.D. from October 2009 until July 2013, completion of
Ph.D.: July 21, 2014;
Bridgeland Stability Conditions in Algebra, Geometry and Physics, see arXiv:1303.6014 and arXiv:1201.5830 |
| Nelvis Fornasin |
co-supervised by me for his Ph.D. from 2016 until 2019, supervisor
Prof. Sebastian Goette,
completion of Ph.D.: September 30, 2019; Eta invariants under deformation to cone-edge singularities |
| Oliver Gray |
Ph.D. student supervised by me from 2004 until 2009, completion of Ph.D.:
August 3, 2009;
On the complete classification of the unitary N=2 minimal superconformal field theories, see arXiv:0812.1318 |
| Felix Grimm |
supervised by me for his Ph.D. from December 2012 until October
2016,
completion of Ph.D.: October 19, 2016;
The Chiral de Rham Complex of Tori and Orbifolds |
| Yuhang Hou | supervised by me for his Ph.D. from October 2017 until December 2020, completion of Ph.D.: February 28, 2021;
The elliptic genus of ADE singularities |
| Fabian Kertels |
supervised by me for his Ph.D. from December 2016 until January 2024,
completion of Ph.D.: May 7, 2024; Borcherds-Kac-Moody Algebras and BPS States in Heterotic Compactifications |
| Claudia-Ioana Lazăr |
visiting Erasmus Ph.D. student from October 2008 until January 2009;
The study of simplicial complexes of non-positive curvature; see Ioana-Claudia Lazăr: CAT(0) Simplicial complexes of dimension 2 are collapsible, Acta Universitatis Apulensis, Special Issue (2009), pp. 507-529 |
| Jonas Lenthe |
supervised by me for his Ph.D. from July 2020 until May 2024, jointly with
Prof. Sebastian Goette; completion of Ph.D.: August 16, 2024;
Modular Invariants and Supergeometric Localization |
| Jørgen Lye |
supervised by me for his Ph.D. from April 2016 until September 2019,
jointly with
JProf.
Dr. Nadine Große, completion of Ph.D.: September 18,
2019;
Stable geodesics on a K3 surface, see arXiv:2201.07295 and arXiv:2209.04814 |
| Natalie Peternell |
co-supervised by me for her Ph.D. from 2013 until 2018, supervisor
Dr. Emanuel
Scheidegger, completion of Ph.D.: June 21, 2018;
Deformation theory of Calabi-Yau 3-folds |
| James Smith |
Ph.D. student supervised by me from 2002 until 2006, completion of Ph.D.:
November 3, 2006;
Picard-Fuchs differential equations for families of K3 surfaces, see arXiv:0705.3658 |
Diploma students
| Magnus Engenhorst |
Diploma student supervised by me from 2008 until 2009, completion of diploma:
July 24, 2009;
Random matrices, integrable systems and topological quantum field theories |
| Katharina Heuser |
Diploma student supervised by me from 2011 until 2013,
completion of diploma: October 2013;
Hasse-Weil L-Funktion elliptischer Kurven über Q und deren kartesischem Produkt |
Master students
| Thomas Beisitzer |
Master student supervised by me from 2020 until 2021, jointly with
Dr. Mara Ungureanu, completion of Master's thesis: June 2021; Quotients of quotient singularities |
| Christoph Bier |
Master student supervised by me since from 2013 until 2014, jointly with Dr.
O. Fabert, completion of Master's thesis: May 2014;
String-Topologie und Hochschild-Homologie |
| Katharina Fischer |
Master student supervised by me from 2013 until 2014, completion of Master's
thesis: October 2014;
Die Mathieugruppe M 24 |
| Vincent Holst |
Master student supervised by from 2020 until 2021, jointly with
Dr. Mara Ungureanu,
completion of Master's thesis: May 2021; On certain lattice polarized K3 surfaces |
Teacher's civilservice examination
| Oliver Boness |
supervised by me from October 2015 until June 2016;
Killingfelder und ihre Anwendungen |
| Heike-Lena Schässburger |
supervised by me from October 2013 until March 2015; her thesis was accepted as
Bachelor thesis as well;
Das Plateau-Problem: Beweis und Verzweigungspunkte |
| Thomas Tony |
supervised by me from November 2018 until September 2019; his thesis was accepted as
Bachelor thesis as well;
Die Riemannsche Vermutung und die Primzahlverteilung |
| Christoph Schlager |
supervised by me from March until October 2007;
GEALAs - Eine Verallgemeinerung der erweiterten affinen Lie-Algebren |
Bachelor students
| Thomas Beisitzer |
supervised by me from October 2017 until May 2018;
Chern Klassen |
| Christoph Brackenhofer |
supervised by me from January until April 2019;
Niemeier's Theorem |
| Jonathan Brugger |
supervised by me from July 2016 until April 2017;
Maassformen: L-Reihen, Eulerprodukte und die Eisensteinreihe |
| Julian Fecker |
supervised by me from June until September 2014;
Maass-Formen |
| Valentin Gebhard |
supervised by me from February until May 2016;
Singularities in General Relativity |
| Katharina Hauck |
supervised by me from August 2020 until May 2021;
Ganzzahlige Darstellungen endlicher Gruppen |
| Lukas Hoffmann |
supervised by me from January until June 2020;
VOA=OPA - on two almost equivalent algebraic languages for chiral conformal field theory; "Alumni-Preis" of the Mathematics Institute of Freiburg University awarded for this thesis |
| Elias Hofmann |
supervised by me from April until November 2021;
Realistische Modelle des Universums um einen zentralen Stern |
| Vincent Holst |
supervised by me from April until September 2018;
Klassifikation halb-einfacher Lie-Algebren |
| Katharina Kleiser |
supervised by me from August 2020 until April 2021;
Erster Satz von Bieberbach |
| Felix Linder |
supervised by me from February until July 2010;
Die Mathieugruppe M 24 |
| Tobias Oelschlegel |
supervised by me from December 2015 until March 2016;
Der Krümmungstensor und die kosmologische Konstante |
| Michael Ruf |
supervised by me from February until May 2016;
Kaluza-Klein-Theorie |
| Patrick Sailer |
supervised by me from January until June 2016;
Einige kosmologisch relevante Lösungen der Einsteinschen Feldgleichungen |
| Karina Stelter |
supervised by me from October 2019 until February 2020;
Die Euler-Charakteristik |
| Julian Strohm |
supervised by me from February until August 2018;
Die Weyl-Nenneridentität aus Sicht der Wurzelsysteme |
| Robin Thomm |
supervised by me from January until July 2018;
Young Tableaus in der Darstellungstheorie der symmetrischen Gruppe |
| Jonathan Wöhrle |
supervised by me from March until October 2016;
Auflösung der ADE-Singularitäten |
| Meret Wolf |
supervised by me from December 2018 until April 2019;
Eisensteinreihen |
Bachelor of Education students
| Mareike Wienke |
supervised by me from February until August 2020;
Automorphismen der Oktonionen - Die Geometrie der Oktonionen |
Fourth year project students
| Grant Lakeland |
supervised by me in 2004/05;
The prime number theorem and some of its applications |
| David A. Stern |
supervised by me in 2002/03;
An exploration of the (16,6) configuration with links to Kummer Surfaces (graphics not accepted by some ghostviewers) |
| Duncan A. Thacker |
supervised by me in 2002/03;
Calabi-Yau manifolds and the Borcea-Voisin construction |
| George A. Wellen |
supervised by me in 2002/03;
The j-invariant of elliptic curves and complex multiplication; prize awarded for best project 2002/2003 by the Mathematics Institute, University of Warwick |