Peter Feller: newly appointed assistant professor

We warmly welcome our new faculty member, Professor Peter Feller. He was appointed by the ETH Board in March 2019.

by Monika Krichel
Enlarged view: Peter Feller

Dr Peter Feller (*1986), a former post-doctoral student at the Department, has been appointed Assistant Professor of Mathematics.

Peter Feller focuses on the fields of geometry and topology. His research topics include topological surfaces embedded in four-dimensional space, singularities of complex algebraic curves and the related knot theory. He is not only an innovative researcher, but also an enthusiastic teacher. By appointing Peter Feller, the Department of Mathematics is strengthening and expanding its position in the field of geometry. Peter Feller successfully applied to the Swiss National Science Foundation for funding for an SNSF Eccellenza Professorial Fellowship, which is being used to finance the assistant professorship.

external pageETH Board, 8 March 2019

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