Department of Mathematical Sciences

Research projects

Research projects with external funding.

Villum research funding for Emanuel Reinecke and Johannes Wiesel

With support from the Villum Young Investigator Programme, the two talented researchers from MATH now have the opportunity to challenge the status quo and build bridges to new discoveries.

DFF grant for Mikael Rørdam

Professor Mikael Rørdam’s project “Groups, dynamics and dimension theory for operator algebras'' has received DKK 3 million from the Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Villum Synergy grants to three MATH statisticians

The Villum Synergy grants are awarded to interdisciplinary collaborations between different research disciplines that mutually contribute to each other's fields of study, typically within data-driven Science.

Nine Sapere-Aude grants for SCIENCE researchers

Together with eight other researchers from the Faculty of Science, Assistant Professor Jun Yang has received one of the prestigious Sapere Aude DFF Starting Grants from the Independent Research Fund Denmark.

NNF grant for research into green finance

Associate Professor Johannes Wiesel receives the Novo Nordisk Foundation's "Start Package" grant of DKK 4 million for the project "Model uncertainty in green finance".

ERC Starting Grant to Daniel Stilck França

Daniel brings a grant from the European Research Council to Copenhagen to tackle noise in quantum computing.

Villum Investigator grant to Jan Philip Solovej

Jan Philip Solovej receives DKK 30 million to search for a mathematical explanation of the periodic table's structure and phenomena such as superfluid and superconducting matter.

DFF grant for Asger Dag Törnquist

Associate Professor Asger Dag Törnquist's project “Borel dynamics and distributed algorithms” has received DKK 3 million from the Independent Research Fund Denmark.

Marie Curie grants to David Jekel and Harold Nieuwboer

David Jekel from the USA and Harold Nieuwboer from the Netherlands have won the competitive European Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship, which they will carry out here in Copenhagen.

ERC Starting Grant for Ryomei Iwasa

Postdoc Ryomei Iwasa has received a € 1.5 million Starting Grant from the European Research Council for his project about Motivic Stable Homotopy Theory.

Funding

The Department’s research projects have received funding from (among others):

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Carlsberg Foundation
Danish National Research Foundation
European Research Council
Independent Research Fund Denmark
Innovation Fund Denmark
Lundbeck Foundation
Marie Sklodowska-Curie Actions (EU)
Novo Nordisk Foundation
VILLUM Foundation