Tobias Dyckerhoff

Prof. Dr. Tobias Dyckerhoff is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Hamburg, specializing in Higher Structures in Algebra and Geometry. He is affiliated with the Cluster of Excellence "Quantum Universe" and the Center for Mathematical Physics. His academic career includes positions at the University of Bonn, University of Oxford, Yale University, and the University of Pennsylvania.

• Research Interests: Higher category theory, homological algebra, perverse sheaves, Fukaya categories, and applications to symplectic geometry and quantum topology.
• Editorial Roles: Managing Editor of Abhandlungen aus dem mathematischen Seminar der Universität Hamburg (since 2023) and Editor of Applied Categorical Structures (since 2023).

Publications & Articles focus on advanced topics like stable ∞-categories, spherical functors, and Calabi-Yau structures. Notable trends include interconnections between algebraic topology, category theory, and symplectic geometry.

• Scientific Awards:
  • Bonn Junior Fellow (2014–2018)
  • Titchmarsh Postdoctoral Fellow (2013–2014)
  • Simons Postdoctoral Fellow (2010–2013)
• Students & Collaborations: Mentors active researchers like Angus Rush, Till Heine, and Jonte Gödicke. Collaborates with institutions such as MPI Bonn and international experts in higher structures.