About me
I am a Lecturer at the Department of Mathematical Sciences, Stevens Institute of Technology, Hoboken, New Jersey, on the outskirts of New York City.
Research topics
Geometric Topology, Differential Geometry, Geometry of Surfaces.
Higher Teichmüller-Thurston Theory, Higgs Bundles, Geometric Structures, Character Varieties.
Teichmüller-Thurston Theory, Hyperbolic Geometry.
Conferences I organized
International Workshop on Higher Teichmüller Theory, Chern Institute of Mathematics, Nankai University, Tianjin, China, May 15-24, 2024.
GTiNY - Geometric Topology in New York, Columbia University, New York, June 2nd-4th, 2023.
40. Süddeutsches Kolloquium über Differentialgeometrie,
Heidelberg, June 29-30, 2018.
Conference: Geometric Structures and Representation Varieties,
Heidelberg, February 19-22, 2018.
Conference: Asymptotic geometry of groups and spaces,
Heidelberg, February 20-23, 2017.
Hengstberger Symposium: Higher Teichmüller theory and Higgs bundles: Interactions and new trends, Heidelberg, November 2-6, 2015
My PhD students
Johannes Horn, University of Heidelberg, PhD Thesis, defended 2020.
Eugen Rogozinnikov, University of Heidelberg, PhD Thesis, defended 2020.
Christoph Karg, Karlsruhe Institute for Technology, PhD Thesis, defended 2020.
My Master students
Isak He, Columbia University, Independent Study Project, Spring 2023, completed.
Eugen Rogozinnikov, University of Heidelberg, Master Thesis, defended 2016.
My undergraduate students
Adam Moubarak, Stevens Institute of Technology, Senior Research Project, Spring 2024, completed.
Samantha Cerbone, Stevens Institute of Technology, Senior Research Project, Fall 2023, completed.
Stephan Schmitt, University of Heidelberg, Bachelor Thesis, defended 2016.