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Swarnendu Datta

Assistant Professor 
Dept: Mathematics and Statistics, Biological Sciences
E-mail: swarnendu.datta [at] iiserkol.ac.in
Complete CV:


Research Interest:
  • Geometric representation theory of unipotent groups
  • Character sheaves, orbit method, quantization problems


Academic Background:
  1. Ph.D. in Mathematics, The University of Chicago (2011)
  2. M.S. in Mathematics, The University of Chicago (2008)
  3. B.Sc. in Mathematics, Chennai Mathematical Institute, India (2006)


Positions:
  1. Assistant Professor, Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata - India (2015 - )
  2. Assistant Professor (on Contract), Indian Institute of Science Education and Research, Kolkata - India (2014 - 2015 )
  3. Post Doctoral Visiting Scientist, Tata Institute of Fundamental Research, August 2014 – December 2014
  4. Gibbs Assistant Professor, Yale University, July 2011 – June 2014


Selected Publications:
  1. Modular categories, orbit method and character sheaves on unipotent groups, Preprint, November 2013,arXiv:math.RT.1311.0551v1.
  2. Metric groups attached to skew-symmetric biextensions, Transform. Groups 15, 2010 (no. 1), 72-91
  3. Th´ebault’s theorem via Euclidean geometry, News Bulletin of Catcutta Math. Soc. 23, 2000 (no. 7-8), 5-8.