Prof. Dr. Anna Wienhard
Principal InvestigatorInvolved
B03: Nonthermal fixed points and topological data analysis for quantum fields
Contact
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig Anna.Wienhard@mis.mpg.de +49-341-9959-50 https://www.mis.mpg.deVita
University Education and Academic Degrees
| 2001 – 2004 | Doctorate in Mathematics (Dr. rer. nat.), University of Bonn (Germany) |
| 1995 – 2000 | Studies of Mathematics, University of Bonn (Germany), diploma |
| 1995 – 2001 | Studies of Theology, University of Bonn (Germany), diploma |
Academic Positions
| 2022- | Director at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig (Germany) |
| 2012 – 2022 | Professor, Heidelberg University (Germany) |
| 2015–2022 | Group Leader, Heidelberg Institute of Theoretical Studies, Heidelberg University (Germany) |
| 2013 – | Associate Member, Interdisciplinary Center for Scientific Computing, Heidelberg University (Germany) |
| 2009 – 2012 | Assistant Professor, Princeton University, Princeton (USA) |
| 2005 – 2008 | Dickson Instructor, University of Chicago, Chicago (USA) |
| 2005 – 2006 | Member, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton (USA) |
| 2004 – 2005 | Postdoctoral Fellow, Swiss National Science Foundation, University of Basel (Switzerland) |
Selected Professional Activities, Awards, Honours
| 2019 – 2026 | Co-Spokesperson, Cluster of Excellence, Heidelberg University |
| 2019 | Organizer Special Semester "Holomorphic Differentials in Mathematics and Physics", Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, Berkeley, USA |
| 2019 | Whittemore Lectures, Yale University |
| 2019 | Clay Senior Scholar |
| 2018 | Invited Address, International Congress of Mathematicians |
| 2017 | Invited Plenary Address, AMS Joint Mathematical Meetings |
| 2017 – | Member of the Heidelberg Academy of Science |
| 2016 | Invited Address, European Congress of Mathematics |
| 2016 – | Co-Spokesperson DFG Research Training Group 2229 Asymptotic invariants and limits of groups and spaces, Heidelberg-Karlsruhe |
| 2016 – | Member of the Program Committee, DFG Priority Program 2026 |
| 2016 – 2018 | Department Chair, Heidelberg University |
| 2015 – | Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Heidelberg Laureate Forum |
| 2015 | Invited Plenary Address, Annual Meeting of Leopoldina, National Academy of Science Germany |
| 2014 | ERC Consolidator Grant |
| 2013 – | Advisory Board of Springer Lecture Notes in Mathematics |
| 2013 – 2015 | Spokesperson, Partnership Mathematics and Physics, Heidelberg University |
| 2013 – | Fellow of the American Mathematical Society |
| 2013 – | Member of Kuratorium of the Internationales Wissenschaftsforum Heidelberg |
| 2013 | Sloan Research Fellowship |
| 2012 | Emmy-Noether Lecture, Annual Meeting of the Deutsche-Mathematiker-Vereinigung |
| 2012 | Beatrice Yormark Distinguished Lecture, Stanford University (USA) |
| 2012 | Invited Plenary Address, AMS Sectional Meeting, Eastern Section |
| 2011 – | PI and Member of the Network Executive Committee; NFS Research network in the mathematical sciences Geometric structures and representation varieties (GEAR) |
| 2009 – 2012 | Coordinator of the Training Research and Motion network (TRAM), Department of Mathematics, Princeton University (USA) |
| 2009 | NSF-CAREER Award |
| 2008 – 2013 | Member of the Young Academy of the National Academy of Science (Germany) |
| 2007 – 2011 | Director of Graduate Studies, Department of Mathematics, Princeton University (USA) |
| Editor for: Annales Scientifique de l'Ecole normale supérieure, Geometriae Dedicata, Geometric and Functional Analysis, Geometry and Topology, Annales Henri Lebesgue, Proceedings of the LMS, Forum Mathematicum |