Owen Gwilliam
professor
mathematics
MPIM-Max Planck Institute for Mathematics
Germany
Biography
I am currently an postdoctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Bonn. For the academic year 2014-5, I was here as an NSF postdoctoral fellow, sponsored by Peter Teichner. From fall 2012 to spring 2014, I was a postdoc at UC Berkeley, sponsored by Kolya Reshetikhin. I am currently an postdoctoral fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Bonn. For the academic year 2014-5, I was here as an NSF postdoctoral fellow, sponsored by Peter Teichner. From fall 2012 to spring 2014, I was a postdoc at UC Berkeley, sponsored by Kolya Reshetikhin.
Research Interest
quantum field theory, focusing both on applications of homotopical ideas to QFT itself and applications of QFT to geometry and representation theory