Sebastián Hurtado-Salazar

Sebastián Hurtado-Salazar
2014 in Oberwolfach
NationalityColombian
Alma materUniversity of California, Berkeley (Ph.D.)
IMPA (M.S.)
National University of Colombia (B.S.)
Known forZimmer's conjecture
AwardsNew Horizons in Mathematics Prize (2022)
Scientific career
FieldsDynamical systems
Geometry
Topology
InstitutionsYale University
Thesis Homomorphisms between groups of diffeomorphisms (2014)
Doctoral advisorIan Agol
Websitesites.google.com/view/sebastianhurtado/home

Sebastián Hurtado-Salazar is a Colombian mathematician working in dynamical systems, geometry and topology. He is a professor at Yale University. In 2017, together with Aaron Brown and David Fisher, he proved Zimmer's conjecture.