Upcoming and recent events, news, etc:
We are very excited that
Lie Fu has joined us as
Radboud Excellence Fellow for a period of 2 years, starting September 2019.
Lenny Taelman and I have obtained an NWO TOP1 grant for our project
Geometry and arithmetic beyond Shimura varieties. Zoë Schroot and Pablo Magni have been appointed as PhD students in this project, and Simon Pepin Lehalleur will join us in January 2020 as a postdoc on this project.
My former PhD student
Qizheng Yin is the first recipient of the
Algebraic Geometry Prize for his paper on tautological classes that was part of his PhD thesis. Congratulations to Qizheng!
Past events and news items:
On Friday, July 7, Johan Commelin will defend this PhD thesis. The ceremony starts at 2.30pm. In the morning there are two lectures by Anna Cadoret and Rutger Noot. You can find more details on the programme
here.
On April 21, we are hosting a session of the Intercity Seminar Number Theory. We have a fantastic line-up: the speakers are Giuseppe Ancona, Yohan Brunebarbe, Lars Halle and Olivier Wittenberg. For the programme, abstracts and practical information, see the
ICS website maintained by Bart de Smit.
We are very pleased to have
Arne Smeets in our group as of this academic year!