Karen Vogtmann#
| Membership Number: | 5264 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | MATHEMATICS |
| Elected: | 2020 |
| Main Country of Residence: | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Homepage(s): | https://warwick.ac.uk/fac/sci/maths/people/staff/karen_vogtmann |
| ORCID: | 0000-0002-6518-1290 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2013 - present University of Warwick, Professor
- 1985 - 2015 Cornell University
- 7/2015 to presentGoldwin Smith Professor of Mathematics Emeritus
- 7/2011 to 7/2015 Goldwin Smith Professor of Mathematics
- 1/1994 to 7/2011 Professor
- 7/1987 to 12/1993 Associate Professor
- 7/1985 to 6/1987 Assistant Professor
- 9/1984 to 6/1985 Visiting Assistant Professor
- 1979 - 1986 Columbia University, Assistant Professor
Fields of Scholarship
- Geometric group theory
- Low-dimensional topology
- Cohomology of groups
Honours and Awards
- 2018 Polya Prize, London Mathematical Society
- 2017 Honorary Doctorate, University of Copenhagen
- 2017 Simons Professor, Newton Institute
- 2016 (Fall), Simons Professor, MSRI
- 2016 Plenary Lecture, European Congress
- 2015 Clay Senior Scholar Award
- 2014 Humboldt Research Prize
- 2014 Royal Society Wolfson Research Merit Award
- 2012 Fellow of the American Mathematical Society (Inaugural class)
- 2011 European Mathematical Society Lecturer
- 2007 AWM Noether Lecturer
- 2006 Invited speaker, International Congress of Mathematicians
