Florian Herzig

Florian Herzig is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Toronto. His research focuses on Number Theory and Representation Theory, particularly mod p and p-adic representations of reductive groups.

• Education:
  • Ph.D., Harvard University
  • Certificate of Advanced Study in Mathematics (Part III), University of Cambridge
  • B.A., University of Cambridge

Research Interests: Herzig works on modular and p-adic representations, with applications to the Langlands program. His work explores Serre-type conjectures, local-global compatibility, and cohomology of Shimura varieties.

Scientific Awards: He was named a Fellow of the American Mathematical Society in 2025.

Publications & Collaborations: Herzig has co-authored major works with Christophe Breuil, Yongquan Hu, and Benjamin Schraen. His research appears in leading journals like Inventiones Mathematicae and Duke Mathematical Journal.

Teaching & Seminars: He has taught graduate courses on linear algebraic groups and p-modular representations. He participates in the Arizona Winter School and international workshops on representation theory.