Alexander I. Bobenko

Professor Alexander I. Bobenko is a faculty member at the Institute of Mathematics, Technische Universität Berlin, holding the position of Professor in the Department of Geometry and Mathematical Physics. His research focuses on Discrete Differential Geometry, Integrable Systems, and Mathematical Physics, with notable contributions to the theory of discrete surfaces, circle patterns, and geometric structures. He leads the research group AG Geometrie und mathematische Physik and is involved in the DFG Collaborative Research Center (SFB/TRR 109) 'Discretization in Geometry and Dynamics.'

• PhD advisor for over 20 students, including Carl O. Lutz and Alexander Fairley.
• Recipient of extensive funding for projects on discrete geometry and integrable systems.

His research interests span geometry visualization, Riemann surfaces, and applications of discrete methods in mathematical physics. Bobenko has published prolifically on topics like discrete conformal maps, minimal surfaces, and integrable systems, with over 130 peer-reviewed articles. His work bridges classical and discrete geometry, emphasizing computational and algorithmic approaches.