Prof. Dr. Alberto Cattaneo

Vita

CV (pdf version)

Short resume (pdf version)

Publications (pdf version)

My Personal Web Page

Education

• Degree in physics (laurea), Università degli Studi di Milano, 1991
• Ph. D. in theoretical physics, Università degli Studi di Milano, 1995

Positions

• Harvard University: Post-doc at the Physics Department, 1995-1997
• Milan University: Post-doc at the Mathematics Department, 1997-1998
• Zurich University: Assistant Professor at the Institute of Mathematics, 1998-2003
• Zurich University: Full Professor at the Institute of Mathematics, 2003-present
• Zurich University: Deputy Director of the Institute of Mathematics, August 2013-July 2015
• Zurich University: Director of the Institute of Mathematics, August 2015-July 2017

Honors

• ICM invited speaker (Section Mathematical Physics), Madrid 2006. Proceedings paper
• Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

Long Term Scientific Stays

• Nantes University, June 1998
• Harvard University, September-December 2001
• IHES, March-May 2005
• University of California, Berkeley, mid-May–mid-June, 2012

Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) grants:

• Financed Projects

Books

• Déformation, Quantification, Théorie de Lie (Panoramas et Synthèses, n°20, 2005), with B. Keller, C. Torossian and A. Bruguières
• Higher Structures in Geometry and Physics (Birkhäuser, 2011), with A. Giaquinto and P. Xu (eds.)