Uwe Jannsen

Uwe Jannsen is a Professor at the University of Regensburg since 1999. He previously held positions as a Full Professor at the University of Cologne (1990-1999) and as a Research Professor at the Max-Planck Institute for Mathematics (1989-1991). His research focuses on advanced mathematical theories including number theory, algebraic geometry, and cohomology.

• Diploma (1978), PhD (1980), and Habilitation (1988) from University of Hamburg
• Guest appointments at Harvard, MSRI Berkeley, and institutions in Japan

His scholarly work spans resolution of singularities, motives, Galois cohomology, and p-adic Hodge theory. Current projects include extending resolution of singularities to three-dimensional schemes and developing new p-torsion cohomology theories with J.-M. Fontaine.

Scientific Honors:

• Ordinary member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences (2010)
• Member of the Academia Europaea (2011)

He has held significant administrative roles including department head at Cologne (1994-1996) and Regensburg (2000-2002), and Senate leadership at Regensburg (2009-present). Active in academic service, he chaired editorial boards for Mathematische Nachrichten and Mathematische Zeitschrift, and co-organized major international conferences.