Thomas Schick - Research

Speaker of the Research Training Group 2491 Fourier Analysis and Spectral Theory
Coordinator of the former Courant research centerHigher order structures in Mathematics
Deputy speaker of the former Research Training Group 1493 "Mathematische Strukturen in der modernen Quantenphysik"
Existence and non-existence of Riemannian metrics with positive scalar curvature
Higher rho invariants in topology and geometry (with Paolo Piazza, Mehran Seyedhosseini, Vito Zenobi)
Twisted generalized cohomology theories
Exotic Baum-Douglas (M,E,f)-theory, for spaces with actions of discrete and totally disconnected groups (with Paul Baum, Nigel Higson )
L2-cohomology, in particular the Atiyah conjecture
K-theory for C*-algebras and the Baum-Connes conjecture

Sergio Romera: incoming January 2024
Yuetong Luo: Homotopy invariance of L-theoretic signatures of submanifolds of codimension 1 and 2
Erik Babuschkin: spectral engineering
Basak Kücük: Homotopical obstructions to equivariant fixed points (starting WS 22/23)
Anne Prepeneit: Chern characters in equivariant K-theory (?)
Tim Martin Höpfner: Novikov-Shubin invariants of nilpotent Lie groups
Former students in math genealogy project

Prof. Dr. Ralf Meyer
Prof. Dr. Chenchang Zhu
Prof. Dr. Dorothea Bahns
Dr. Christohper Wulff
Dr. Alessandro Contini
Dr. Engelbert Suchla
Dr. Cipriana Anghel-Stan</li>
Dr. Clement Cren
Dr. Oscar Cosserat
Dr Polyxenia Spilioti, to start a postdoc position fall 2022 at RTG Spectral theory and Fourier analysis
Christo Kistios