Mathematics Faculty with their research interests

Faculty

• Erik Balder
  Convex analysis and measure theory (in particular variational convergence); game theory and mathematical economics (in particular existence of equilibria).
• Erik van den Ban
  Lie groups, symmetric spaces, harmonic analysis, representation theory, Radon transforms, differential geometry.
• Benno van den Berg
  Logic, topos theory, set theory, proof theory.
• Frits Beukers
  Number theory (in particular diophantine matters), Arithmetic and monodromy of linear differential equations, hypergeometric functions.
• Rob Bisseling
  Scientific computing, parallel algorithms, sparse matrix computations, bioinformatics.
• Martin Bootsma
  Infectious disease epidemiology.
• Henk Bos retired.
• Roelof Bruggeman retired.
  Automorphic forms.
• Gil Cavalcanti
  Differential geometry and differential topology of symplectic, complex and generalized complex manifolds as well as their applications to string theory.
• Gunther Cornelissen
  Arithmetic Geometry (and connections with logic, number theory and mathematical physics).
• Marius Crainic
  Differential geometry (Poisson and symplectic geometry, Lie theory, geometry of PDE's) and noncommutative geometry (cyclic cohomology, K-theory, index theory).
• R.H. Cushman retired.
  Dynamical systems (in particular Hamiltonian and nonholonomically constrained systems); geometry of integrable systems.
• Sander Dahmen
  Number theory and (explicit) arithmetic geometry. In particular, Diophantine equations and modular forms.
• Karma Dajani
  Ergodic theory and its application to other fields such as number theory, probability theory and symbolic dynamics.
• Odo Diekmann
  Mathematical Population Dynamics and Epidemiology of Infectious Diseases;
  Dynamical Systems, in particular those generated by Delay Equations.
• Roberto Fernandez
  Probability, mathematical statistical mechanics, stochastic processes, mathematical physics.
• Pedro Frejlich
  Geometry and topology of PDEs from mathematical physics and differential geometry/topology; Poisson and symplectic geometry, Lie Algebroids and moduli spaces
• Heinz Hanßmann
  Dynamical systems.
• André Henriques
  Algebraic Topology.
• Jan Hogendijk
  History of mathematical sciences in antiquity, medieval Islamic civilization, medieval Europe, and in the Netherlands.
• Wilberd van der Kallen retired.
  Algebraic groups, their representations and geometry.
• Ross Kang
  Combinatorics, graph theory and the probabilistic method.
• H. Keers retired.
• Tom Kempton
  Ergodic theory and dynamical systems.
• Gunnar Klau
  Combinatorial optimization and algorithm engineering with applications in bioinformatics and systems biology
• Johan A.C. Kolk retired.
  Distribution theory and harmonic analysis on Lie groups.
• Yuri Kuznetsov
  Dynamical systems (theory, numerical methods, applications).
• P.W.H. Lemmens retired.
  Combinatorics , knot theory, geometry (especially applications of linear algebra), continued fractions.
• Johan van de Leur
  Lie Theory, Integrable Systems, Mathematical Physics.
• Eduard Looijenga retired.
  Algebraic geometry (emphasis on Moduli) and also: Hypergeometric Functions, Mapping class groups, Conformal Blocks.
• J.G.M. Mars retired.
• Ionut Marcut
  Differential geometry: Poisson and symplectic geometry, Lie theory.
• Ieke Moerdijk
  Algebraic topology, applications of topology to mathematical logic.
• Tobias Müller
  Combinatorics and probability.
• Frans Oort retired.
  Algebraic geometry, arithmetic algebraic geometry, moduli of abelian varieties in positive characteristic.
• Jaap van Oosten
  Logic; realizability, proof theory, topos theory, models of computability.
  
• Jonathan Reynolds
  Number Theory. In particular, Diophantine equations, rational points on elliptic curves and higher genus curves.
• Dmitry Roytenberg
  Higher algebraic structures in geometry and mathematical physics; interplay between algebra, geometry and topology, with emphasis on homotopical  and categorical methods.
• Thijs Ruijgrok
  Dynamical systems, evolutionary game theory.
• Florian Schätz
  Differential geometry and mathematical physics, in particular Lie groupoids / algebroids, Poisson geometry and supergeometry.
• Urs Schreiber
  The theory of connections on principal bundles and their generalization to gerbes and principal \u221e-bundles.
• Dirk Siersma retired.
  Geometry and Topology (in particular Singularity Theory).
• Gerard Sleijpen
  Scientific computing (in particular numerical linear algebra).
• Cristian Spitoni
  Statistical mechanics (metastability for lattice spin systems with serial or parallel dynamics); statistics (semi-Markov multi-state models; prediction error for multi-state models); infectious disease epidemiology.
• Jan D. Stegeman retired.
• Jan Stienstra
  Hypergeometric systems; Calabi-Yau and toric varieties; Frobenius operators in various contexts; quivers and dimers; connections with string theory.
• J.R. Strooker retired.
  Homological Conjectures.
• Siamak Taati
  Symbolic dynamical systems, probability and statistical mechanics
• Sjoerd Verduyn Lunel
  Analysis, Dynamical Systems and Applications.
• Ferdinand Verhulst retired.
  Quantitative analysis and singular perturbations of nonlinear dynamical systems.
• Henk A. van der Vorst retired.
  Numerical Analysis (emphasis on Linear Algebra; Iterative methods for linear systems and eigenvalue problems).
• Ittay Weiss has moved to Fiji Islands
  Algebraic topology, category and operad theory. In particular simplicial and dendroidal techniques in the study of homotopy invariant algebraic structures.
• Steven Wepster
  History of Mathematics; special interest in the Dutch Golden Age, and in links with astronomy and navigation.
• Paul Zegeling
  Scientific Computing, Numerical Methods for Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, Adaptive Grid Techniques.