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Ian Thompson is an NSERC Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Copenhagen, working under Søren Eilers and Magdalena Musat. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Manitoba (2024) under Raphaël Clouâtre. His research focuses on operator algebras, noncommutative Choquet theory, and interactions between operator systems and C*-algebras. He organizes the Groups and Operator Algebras Seminar.
Research interests include operator system rigidity, noncommutative measurable structures, and applications of analytic number theory to polynomial hyperbolicity. His work bridges functional analysis with group theory through topics like locally invariant orderings and residual finite-dimensionality.
Publications span operator algebraic structures, group dynamics, and polynomial analysis, reflecting a synthesis of abstract algebraic techniques with analytical methods.
No scientific awards explicitly mentioned. Active in collaborative research with co-authors including Raphaël Clouâtre, Adam Dor-On, and Idrissa Ba.
