Warwick Geometric Analysis group 2011/2012



Here are the members of the Warwick geometric analysis group during the 2011/2012 academic year.

The primary funders of our activity are the Leverhulme Trust (UK) and the National Science Foundation (US).

There are further opportunities to join us this year. For more details see here.

Further information from Peter Topping at

Postdoctoral fellows

  • Huy Nguyen (PhD ANU-Canberra, postdoc Max Planck AEI)
  • Miaomiao Zhu (PhD Max Planck Leipzig, postdoc ETH-Zuerich)
  • Simon Blatt (PhD TU Aachen, postdoc ETH-Zuerich)
  • Mike Munn (PhD CUNY)

PhD students

  • Michael Coffey (Topping)
  • Sebastian Helmensdorfer (Topping)
  • Tobias Huxol (Topping)
  • Gregor Giesen (Topping)
  • Vlad Moraru (Micallef)
  • Ben Sharp (Topping)

Other faculty:

  • Mario Micallef
  • John Andersson

Recent/finishing postdocs

  • Joerg Enders (PhD Michigan State, left to Max Planck AEI, now Potsdam uni)
  • Fernando Schwartz (PhD Cornell/Stanford, left to UT Knoxville)
  • Esther Cabezas-Rivas (PhD Valencia, left to Muenster)
  • Reto Mueller (Phd ETH-Zuerich, left to SNS Pisa, now Imperial)
  • Michael Munn (PhD CUNY, left to CUNY, then U Missouri, then returned..)
  • Giuseppe Tinaglia (PhD Johns Hopkins, postdocs Stanford, Notre Dame, left to King's college London)
  • Melanie Rupflin (PhD ETH-Zuerich, left to Max-Planck, Golm)
  • Charles Baker (PhD ANU-Canberra, left to industry)

We also host a few dozen shorter term visitors each year, generally to give seminars. Details can be found via my home page.