Members & Former Members

Members of SPP2026

On this site you find everybody who was involved in the DFG priority programme "Geometry at Infinity".

A

Marco Adomat
Administration
Project:

Dr. Daniele Alessandrini
Project leader
Stevens Institute of Technology
Project:1Hitchin components for orbifolds

PD Dr. Manuel Amann
Project leader
Universität Augsburg
Project:36Cohomogeneity, curvature, cohomology

Dr. Rodrigo Avalos
Researcher
Universität Potsdam/Universität Tübingen
Project:41Geometrically defined asymptotic coordinates in general relativity

Dr. Sara Azzali
Project leader
Università degli Studi di Bari
Project:4Secondary invariants for foliations

B

Dr. Shinpei Baba
Researcher
The University of Osaka
Project:1Hitchin components for orbifolds

Carsten Balleier
Administration
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft
Project:

Prof. Dr. Wolfram Bauer
Project leader
Leibniz-Universität Hannover
Project:6Spectral Analysis of Sub-Riemannian Structures

Malte Behr
Researcher
Carl-von-Ossietzky-Universität Oldenburg
Project:13Analysis on spaces with fibred cusps

M.Sc. Sven-Ole Behrend
Doctoral student
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Project:77Asymptotic geometry of the Higgs bundle moduli space II

Dr. Jonas Beyrer
Researcher
LMU München
Project:28Rigidity, deformations and limits of maximal representations

Prof. Dr. Roger Bielawski
Project leader
Leibniz-Universität Hannover
Project:7Asymptotic geometry of moduli spaces of curves

Ph Dr. Jonathan Bowden
Project leader
Leibniz Universität Hannover
Project:38Geometry of surface homeomorphism groups

Laura Breitkopf
Researcher
Universität Bremen
Project:70Spectral theory with non-unitary twists

Benjamin Brück
Doctoral student
Universität Bielefeld
Project:8Parabolics and invariants

ao. Prof. Mauricio Bustamante Londoño
Researcher
Universidad Católica de Chile
Project:15Spaces and Moduli Spaces of Riemannian Metrics with Curvature Bounds on compact and non-compact Manifolds

G

Prof. Dr. Giles Gardam
Project leader
Universität Bonn
Project:48Profinite and RFRS groups

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Goette
Project leader
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau
Project:4Secondary invariants for foliations

Dr. Julius Grüning
Researcher
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Project:61At infinity of symmetric spaces

H

Dr. Florian Hanisch
Researcher
Universität Potsdam
Project:5Index theory on Lorentzian manifolds

Prof. Dr. Andriy Haydys
Project leader
Université libre de Bruxelles
Project:53Gauge-theoretic methods in the geometry of G2-manifolds

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Heller
Project leader
BIMSA - Yanqi Lake Beijing Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Applications
Project:55New hyperkähler spaces from the the self-duality equations

Prof. Dr. Sebastian Hensel
Project leader
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Project:38Geometry of surface homeomorphism groups

M.Ed. Maximilian Holdt
Researcher
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Project:77Asymptotic geometry of the Higgs bundle moduli space II

J

M.Sc. Frieder Jäckel
Doctoral student
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Project:51The geometry of locally symmetric manifolds via natural maps

K

PhD Marek Kaluba
Researcher
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
Project:60Property (T)

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Holger Kammeyer
Project leader
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Project:58Profinite perspectives on l2-cohomology

Prof. Dr. Dawid Kielak
Project leader
University of Oxford
Project:8Parabolics and invariants60Property (T)

Jun.-Prof. Dr. Steffen Kionke
Researcher, Project leader
FernUniversität in Hagen
Project:58Profinite perspectives on l2-cohomology

Prof. Dr. Ralf Köhl
Researcher, Project leader
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Project:8Parabolics and invariants61At infinity of symmetric spaces

Prof. Dr. Ernst Kuwert
Project leader
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau
Project:22Willmore functional and Lagrangian surfaces

L

Abdellah Laaroussi
Doctoral student
Leibniz-Universität Hannover
Project:6Spectral Analysis of Sub-Riemannian Structures

Dr. Gye Seon Lee
Project leader
Seoul National University (SPP-member started at Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg)
Project:1Hitchin components for orbifolds

Prof. Dr. Matthias Lesch
Project leader
Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn
Project:23Spectral geometry, index theory and geometric flows on singular spaces

M.A. Alexandra Linde
Administration
Universität Augsburg
Project:

Dr. Florian Litzinger
Researcher
Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
Project:75Solutions to Ricci flow whose scalar curvature is bounded in L^p II

M

Sven Marquardt
Doctoral student
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Project:32Asymptotic geometry of the Higgs bundle moduli space

Wolfgang Maurer
Doctoral student
Universität Konstanz
Project:29Curvature flows without singularities

Wolfgang Meiser
Doctoral student
Otto-von-Guericke-Universität Magdeburg
Project:31Solutions to Ricci flow whose scalar curvature is bounded in Lp.

Dr. José Andrés Rodríguez Migueles
Researcher
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Project:38Geometry of surface homeomorphism groups

PD Dr. habil. Olaf Müller
Researcher
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Project:5Index theory on Lorentzian manifolds

S

Prof. Dr. Florent Schaffhauser
Researcher
Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg
Project:1Hitchin components for orbifolds

Eduard Schesler
Doctoral student
Fern-Universität Hagen
Project:8Parabolics and invariants

Dr. Eduard Schesler
Karlsruher Institut für Technologie
Project:58Profinite perspectives on l2-cohomology

Dr. Lothar Schiemanowski
Researcher
Christian-Albrechts-Universität zu Kiel
Project:77Asymptotic geometry of the Higgs bundle moduli space II

Dr. Timo Schultz
Researcher
Universität Bielefeld and Universität Bonn
Project:46Ricci flows for non-smooth spaces, monotonic quantities, and rigidity

M.Sc. Paul Schwahn
Doctoral student
Universidade Estadual de Campinas
Project:74Rigidity, stability and deformations in nearly parallel G2-geometry

Prof. Dr. Knut Smoczyk
Project leader
Leibniz University Hannover
Project:76Singularities of the Lagrangian mean curvature flow

Dr. Stephan Stadler
Project leader
Max Planck Instutute for Mathematics Bonn
Project:24Minimal surfaces in metric spaces66Minimal surfaces in metric spaces II

W

M.Sc. Sophia Wagner
Doctoral student
Universität Köln
Project:66Minimal surfaces in metric spaces II

Prof. Dr. Guofang Wang
Project leader
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau
Project:22Willmore functional and Lagrangian surfaces

Prof. Dr. Anna Wienhard
Member of Programme committee, Project leader
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences
Project:28Rigidity, deformations and limits of maximal representations71Rigidity, deformations and limits of maximal representations II

Prof. Dr. Burkhard Wilking
Member of Programme committee
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster
Project:

Programme committee

Prof. Dr. Bernhard Hanke
Speaker, Member of Programme committee
Universität Augsburg

Prof. Dr. Christian Bär
Deputy Speaker, Member of Programme committee
Universität Potsdam

Prof. Dr. Anna Wienhard
Member of Programme committee
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences

Prof. Dr. Burkhard Wilking
Member of Programme committee
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster

Staff

Marco Adomat
Administration

Carsten Balleier
Administration
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft

M.A. Alexandra Linde
Administration
Universität Augsburg