Lecturer in Pure Mathematics in the School of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics at Newcastle University.
E-mail: chris.bruce [at] newcastle [dot] ac.uk
Research interests:
Operator algebras and constructions from topological dynamics and algebraic number theory
Étale groupoids, topological full groups, and interactions with C*-algebras
(October 2026 – present) Senior Lecturer in Pure Mathematics at Newcastle University
(May 2024 – Sept 2026) Lecturer in Pure Mathematics at Newcastle University
(May 2022 – April 2024) Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellow hosted by the University of Glasgow
(May 2020 – April 2022) NSERC Banting Postdoctoral Fellow hosted by Queen Mary University of London
(April 2020) PhD in Mathematics with Marcelo Laca, University of Victoria, Canada.
(2026) Inaugural UK Operator Algebras Prize (joint with Samuel Evington)
(2026) EPSRC New Investigator Award (NIA)
(2022) Marie Sklodowska-Curie Individual Fellowship
(2020) NSERC Banting Postdoctoral Fellowship