Ulrike Tillmann

Ulrike Tillmann
Born
Ulrike Luise Tillmann

Rhede, Germany
Alma materBrandeis University
Stanford University
University of Bonn
SpouseJonathan Morris
Children3
AwardsWhitehead Prize (2004)
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
InstitutionsUniversity of Oxford
ThesisK-Theory of Topological Group Algebras (1990)
Doctoral advisorRalph Cohen
Websitepeople.maths.ox.ac.uk/~tillmann/

Ulrike Luise Tillmann FRS is a mathematician specializing in algebraic topology, who has made important contributions to the study of the moduli space of algebraic curves. She was the president of the London Mathematical Society in the period 2021–2022.

She is titular Professor of Mathematics at the University of Oxford and a Fellow of Merton College, Oxford.[1][2] In 2021 she was appointed Director of the Isaac Newton Institute at the University of Cambridge, and N.M. Rothschild & Sons Professor of Mathematical Sciences at Cambridge, but continued to hold a part-time position at Oxford.[3]

  1. ^ Ulrike Tillmann (2008), Curriculum Vitae (PDF), retrieved 16 December 2008.
  2. ^ "Who's Who 2009: New Names" (PDF). The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 17 June 2009.
  3. ^ Ulrike Tillmann appointed Director of the Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Oxford Mathematical Institute, 4 February 2021