Martijn Kool

Martijn Kool is an Associate Professor at Utrecht University’s Faculty of Science, affiliated with the Fundamental Mathematics department. His research focuses on algebraic geometry, moduli spaces, Calabi-Yau manifolds, and intersection theory.

Research Trends: His recent work (2022–2025) examines virtual invariants, Donaldson-Thomas theory, and Vafa-Witten theory, with applications to Calabi-Yau 4-folds, stable pairs, and higher-rank sheaves. Collaborations with prominent mathematicians like Lothar Göttsche and Yalong Cao are central to his contributions.

• Scientific Awards:
  • NWO-Vidi award (2019)

Advising & Grants: While specific student names are not listed, he has supervised three works. His research is supported by competitive fellowships and grants, including the NWO-Vidi award.