Burkhard Wilking#
Membership Number: | 5155 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | MATHEMATICS |
Elected: | 2019 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | https://www.uni-muenster.de/FB10srvi/persdb/MM-member.php?id=50 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2002 Professor at the University of Münster
- 2001 - 2002 Assistant Professor at the University of Pennsylvania
- 2000 - 2001 DFG-Stipendiat
- 1999 - 2000 Lecturer at the University of Pennsylvania, USA
Fields of Scholarship
- Differential geometry
- Riemannian geometry
- Geometric evolution equations, particularly the Ricci Flow
Honours and Awards
- Since 2018 Member of the Nordrhein-Westfälischen Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Künste
- Since 2016 Member of the National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
- 2009 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Preis der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)
- 2006 Invited lecture at the International Congress of Mathematicians, Madrid, Spain
- 2002 Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow