Dr. Valdemar Tsanov

Mathematical interests

Lie theory, homogeneous spaces, interactions between geometry and representation theory.
Uniformization, discrete groups, automorphic forms.
Equivaraint embeddings.

Education / emploiment

• Since Sept. 2011 - Postdoc, Ruhr-Universität Bochum.
• 2007-2011 - Ph.D. Queen's University.
• 2006-2007 - Junior researcher, Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences.
• 2004-2006 - M.Sc. Sofia University.
• 1999-2004 - B.Sc. Sofia University.

Publications

• "Embeddings of flag manifolds and cohomological components of modules"
  Dissertation, Queen's University, 2011.
  
• "Triangle groups, automorphic forms, and torus knots"
  arXiv:1011.0461, to appear in L'Enseignement Mathématique.
  
• "Embeddings of semisimple complex Lie groups and cohomological components of modules"
  arXiv:1005.4225, to appear in Journal of Algebra.
  
• "Spherical Varieties" (Notes for a course by M. Brion, written by R. Devyatov, D. Fratila and V. Tsanov)
  To appear in Proceedings of the Summer School "Structures in Lie Representation Theory", Jacobs University, Bremen, August 9-22, 2009.