Günter M. Ziegler
President of the Free University of Berlin
Günter Matthias Ziegler is a German mathematician who has been serving as president of the Free University of Berlin since 2018. Ziegler is known for his research in discrete mathematics and geometry, and particularly on the combinatorics of... Wikipedia
Place of birth: Munich, Germany
Notable students: Karim Adiprasito, Boris Springborn, Eva-Maria Feichtner, and more
Academic advisor: Anders Björner
Education: Massachusetts Institute of Technology (1984–1987), Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (1981–1984), and Technical University Berlin
Awards: Chauvenet Prize
Research interests: Discrete Geometry, Polytopes, Combinatorics, and more
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