Research

My research interests concern the interactions between geometry and topology, typically for manifolds of nonpositive curvature. I am particularly interested in numerical invariants such as volumes, simplicial volumes, characteristic numbers and their relations, as for example given by Milnor-Wood inequalities.

 Curriculum Vitae

Group

Present Ph.D. student: Lida Zacharova.

Past Ph.D. students: Caterina Campagnolo (defended September 2016), Hester Pieters (defended August 2016).

Past postdocs: Alexey Talambutsa (2012-2014). Tobias Hartnick (2011-2012), Vincent Emery (2010-2011).

Seminars

Research seminar: Groupes et Géométrie