After doctoral studies at the University of Manchester, Paul was an Alexander von Humboldt research fellow at the University of Heidelberg, and then a research associate at the Max-Planck-Institut in Bonn. He has subsequently worked at the following institutions: Aberdeen University, Heriot-Watt University Edinburgh, Université de Fribourg and Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne.

His research interests past and present include : cohomology of sheaves on small categories, Khovanov homology, homotopy quantum field theories, gerbes, infinite loop spaces.

Domaines de recherche :

cohomology of sheaves on small categories

Khovanov homology

homotopy quantum field theories

gerbes, infinite loop spaces

Enseignement :

• Liste des cours (base de l'université)

Groupe de recherche :

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