Menelaos Zikidis
Postdoctoral Research Associate and Lecturer,
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I am Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh, specialising in Algebraic Geometry.
I am Postdoctoral Researcher and Lecturer at the University of Pittsburgh, specialising in Algebraic Geometry.
Research Interests : (i.e. things I know almost nothing about, but really wish I did..)
Research Interests : (i.e. things I know almost nothing about, but really wish I did..)
Geometric Structures and Geometry of Moduli Spaces
Integrable Systems and Quantisation thereof
Irregular Higgs Bundles, Flat Connections and Quadratic Differentials, Non-Abelian Hodge Theory
(wild)-Geometric Langlands
Geometry arising from Homological Algebra and Derived MacGuffin, Bridgeland Stability Structures, Donaldson-Thomas Theory.
Mathematical Physics, Mirror Symmetry, String Theory ( nodding acquaintance )
Arithmetic incarnations of all of the above (hobby level:)
Short Bio:
Short Bio:
I was born and raised in Thessaloniki, Greece .
I was born and raised in Thessaloniki, Greece .
I recently obtained my PhD in Algebraic Geometry under the supervision of Prof. Tom Bridgeland, at the University of Sheffield, UK:
I recently obtained my PhD in Algebraic Geometry under the supervision of Prof. Tom Bridgeland, at the University of Sheffield, UK:
- PhD Thesis: "Towards Joyce Structures on Spaces of Meromorphic Quadratic Differentials"
Before that, I studied Mathematics and Physics at the University of Heidelberg, under the supervision of Prof. Anna Wienhard and Prof. Johannes Walcher, resulting in:
Before that, I studied Mathematics and Physics at the University of Heidelberg, under the supervision of Prof. Anna Wienhard and Prof. Johannes Walcher, resulting in:
During my Masters in Heidelberg, I was a student research assistant at the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS), co-organiser of the Heidelberg Experimental Geometry Lab , and elected student representative of the Young Researchers Convent within the Structures Cluster.
Upcoming Talks, Conferences and Travel:
Speaking at UPenn -MathPhys Joint Seminar - Tuesday, April 21, 2026 - 3:30pm - DRL 4C6
Past: Talks and travel
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