Karin Baur
Swiss mathematician
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Karin Baur is a Swiss mathematician who is working in the mathematical fields algebra, representation theory, cluster algebras, cluster categories, combinatorics, Lie algebras.[1] Currently she is a professor at University of Leeds[1] and she also a full professor at University of Graz.[2] From 2007–2012 she has been an assistant professor (SNSF professor) at ETH Zurich.[3] Moreover, she is one of the protagonists of the project Women of Mathematics throughout Europe.[4]
Karin Baur | |
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| Alma mater | University of Basel (PhD) |
| Awards | Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship (2018) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Mathematics |
| Institutions | University of Leeds University of Graz ETH Zurich University of California, San Diego University of Leicester |
| Doctoral advisor | Hanspeter Kraft |
Recognition
In 2018 Baur was awarded a Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship for her work on Surface categories and mutation.[5]
For her project Orbit Structures in Representation Spaces, she won an SNSF Professorship in 2007.[3]