Interests

Computational, combinatorial and geometric group theory.

Details

Free groups - equations, decision problems, complexity of algorithms, fixed subgroups, random walks;
Group actions on trees, Λ-trees;
Computation in solvable and nilpotent groups;

Recent Talks

Geometric Group Theory and Logic conference, Chicago, August 2011

GAGTA 5, Manresa, July 2011

ALCOP Bern, April 2011

               

Grants

Marie Curie Re-Integration Grant (2008-2012)

London Mathematical Society Scheme 2 Grant (Jan. 2010)

Marie Curie Intra-European Postdoctoral Fellowship (2005-2007)

Related

Co-organizer of the European Women in Mathematics Conference (Barcelona, 5.09-9.09.2011)

Co-organizer of the Geometric and Asymptotic Group Theory with Applications Conference (Manresa, 11.07-15.07.2011)

Scientific Committee Member of ALCOP 2011 (SMS Spring Meeting on Algebra and Coalgebra meet Proof Theory) (Bern, 27.04-29.04.2011)

Organizer of the Group Theory Spring School in Les Diablerets in March 7-12, 2010.

Co-organizer of the Geometry and Topology Seminar in Fribourg (2009 onwards).

Co-organizer of the European Women in Mathematics Conference in Novi Sad, August 25-28, 2009.

Co-organizer in 2006 of the Algebra, Geometry and Combinatorics seminar at the University of Auckland.  

In 2000 I was the coordinator of the DIMACS  and VIGRE REU .

In 1999 I was awarded the Alice T. Schaffer Honorable Mention by the AWM.

Mathematical Journals.