Professor of Theoretical Mathematics
1996 Diplom, Heidelberg
2000 Promotion (PhD), Münster
(Advisor: Prof. Dr. Dr. h.c. Joachim Cuntz)
2006 Habilitation, Münster
2001–2007
Wissenschaflticher Assistent, Münster
Fall 2002
Visiting Assistant Professor, Texas A&M
2007–2011
Lecturer/Reader, Nottingham
2011–
Professor of Theoretical Mathematics, Münster
(Chair / W3 since 2013)
2020–2024
PI in Collaborative Research Centre CRC 1442
2019–2024
2019–
Speaker of Mathematics Münster Graduate School
2019–
Section editor for Documenta Mathematica
2019–2026
PI in Cluster of Excellence Mathematics Münster
2018
Invited talk at ICM 2018, Rio de Janeiro
2015–2023
Managing Director of the Mathematical Institute, Münster
2015–2022
Consulting Editor for
Proceedings of the Edinburgh Mathematical Society.
2014–2019
Three projects in DFG funded Collaborative Research
Centre SFB 878 (joint with Joachim Cuntz and with Siegfried Echterhoff).
2012–2015
GIF Research Grant “Rokhlin dimension for automorphisms of C*-algebras”
(joint with Ilan Hirshberg).
2011
EPSRC Grant “The Cuntz Semigroup and the Fine Structure of Nuclear C*-algebras”
(joint with Joachim Zacharias).
2010
CMS G. de B. Robinson Award (with Andrew Toms)
2009-2012
EPSRC First Grant “Topological and algebraic regularity properties of nuclear
C*-algebras”.