Robin Hillier

Dr

Former affiliation
  • Fylde College

    LA1 4YF Lancaster

Accepting PhD Students

PhD projects

I offer PhD supervision in areas around the mathematics of conformal field theory, operator algebras, and quantum information theory.

20102025

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Personal profile

SUMMARY of research interests (100 words)

My research interests lie in the intersection of operator algebras and mathematical physics. More specifically, I work in algebraic quantum field theory, conformal field theory, quantum information theory and the study of completely positive semigroups.

Qualifications

PhD in Mathematics (2010, Universita di Roma 'Tor Vergata', supervised by Roberto Longo)

MSci in Mathematics (2007, TU Darmstadt, supervised by Burkhard Kuemmerer)

MSci in Physics (2007, TU Darmstadt, supervised by Gernot Alber)

Career Details

from 2013 Lecturer in Analysis at Lancaster University

2012-2013 Postdoc at Cardiff University (UK) and Visiting Scientist at Indian Statistical Institute Kolkata (India)

2010-2012 Postdoc at Roma 'Tor Vergata' (Italy)

2007-2010 PhD Studies in Mathematics, Roma 'Tor Vergata' (Italy)

2002-2007 Undergraduate Studies in Mathematics and in Physics, TU Darmstadt (Germany)

 

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