Further information from Peter Topping at

Postdoctoral fellows and long-term visitors

• Pak-Yeung Chan (PhD U. Minnesota, then UC San Diego) from Autumn 2023

PhD students

• Arjun Sobnack
• Laura Bradby (joint with Felix Schulze)
• Žan Bajuk (joint with Felix Schulze)

Other faculty include:

• Mario Micallef
• Felix Schulze
• Max Stolarski (WZL)

My previous PhD students:

• Neil Course
• Gregor Giesen
• Ben Sharp
• Sebastian Helmensdorfer
• Michael Coffey
• Tobias Huxol
• Andrew McLeod
• Louis Bonthrone (joint with Weiyi Zhang)
• Luke Peachey

My recent/finishing postdocs and long-term visitors (career trajectories may be out of date)

• Joerg Enders (PhD Michigan State, left to Max Planck AEI, then Potsdam uni)
• Fernando Schwartz (PhD Cornell/Stanford, left to Associate Prof. at UT Knoxville)
• Esther Cabezas-Rivas (PhD Valencia, left to Muenster, then prof. at Frankfurt)
• Reto Mueller (Phd ETH-Zuerich, left to SNS Pisa, then Imperial, now permanent at Queen Mary, London and Turin)
• Michael Munn (PhD CUNY, left to CUNY, then U Missouri, then NYU, now Google.)
• Giuseppe Tinaglia (PhD Johns Hopkins, postdocs Stanford, Notre Dame, now permanent at King's college London)
• Melanie Rupflin (PhD ETH-Zuerich, left to Max-Planck-AEI, Golm, then Leipzig, now permanent at Oxford.)
• Charles Baker (PhD ANU-Canberra, currently applying postdoc work to image processing for medical scanners in clinical setting)
• Huy Nguyen (PhD ANU-Canberra, postdoc Max Planck AEI, left to UQ Brisbane, now permanent at Queen Mary Uni London.)
• Miaomiao Zhu (PhD Max Planck Leipzig, postdoc ETH-Zuerich, left to MPI Leipzig, now Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
• Simon Blatt (PhD TU Aachen, previously postdoc ETH-Zuerich, left to Karlsruhe Inst. Tech., now at Uni. Salzburg)
• Hojoo Lee (PhD KIAS, S. Korea, left to KIAS, now asst professor at Seoul National University)
• Panagiotis Gianniotis (PhD Stony Brook, left to UCL, and Fields institute, now permanent at Athens)
• Xiangrong Zhu (left to Zhejiang Normal University)
• Alix Deruelle (PhD Grenoble, left to Orsay, Paris, now permanent at Paris VI)
• Magdalena Rodriguez (long-term visitor, now permanent at Granada)
• Hao Yin (visited from University of Science and Technology of China for 12 months, thanks to the China Scholarship Council)
• Paul Bryan (PhD Australian National University, Canberra, postdoc UCSD, left to UQ Brisbane, now permanent at Macquarie University, Sydney)
• Wenshuai Jiang (PhD Peking University, now permanent at Zhejiang University)
• Kai Zheng (PhD Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, now at Tongji)
• Norman Zergaenge (PhD Magdeburg, now at Hannover)
• Lucas Ambrozio (PhD IMPA, left to Princeton IAS, permanent at IMPA from summer 2020)
• Raphael Hochard (PhD Bordeaux)
• Man Chun Lee (PhD CUHK, now permanent at CUHK)
• Shengwen Wang (PhD Johns Hopkins, now permanent at QMUL)
• Yi Lai (PhD UC Berkeley, postdoc Stanford) - spring/summer 2023.
• Or Hershkovits (visited from Hebrew university, Jerusalem, Autumn 2023).

My previous masters students (4th year undergraduate project supervisees) and the institution to which they left for their PhD

• Ronan Conlon -> Imperial
• Iva Passoni -> IMPA
• Stuart Hall -> Imperial
• Ben Wells-Day -> Cambridge
• Michael Coffey -> Warwick
• Matthew Schrecker ->Oxford
• Jonah Duncan -> Oxford
• James Kohout -> Oxford
• John Green -> Edinburgh
• Robert Walters (left to finance industry)
• Manuel Ruivo De Oliveira -> UBC
• Alex Zhou -> King's College London
• Patrik Coulibaly -> UBC
• Sacha Grabner -> Graphcore (semiconductors for Machine Learning)
• Henry Popkin -> Bath
• Sebastian Woodward -> Oxford.

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