Federica Pasquotto Department of Mathematics Faculty of Sciences Vrije Universiteit De Boelelaan 1081a 1081 HV Amsterdam The Netherlands Room : R5.46 Phone : ++31-20-598 7689 email : f.pasquotto_at_vu.nl

Wiskundige Analyse 2

Differentiëren en Integreren 3

Najaar 2011

Symplectic and Contact Geometry

Symplectic topology: construction and invariants of symplectic manifolds, dynamical systems and Floer homology.

Dynamic Analysis Seminar

Brussels-Cologne Seminar on Symplectic and Contact Geometry

ESF network in Contact And Symplectic Topology (CAST)

On the geography of symplectic manifolds , Leiden University, 2004.

• Symplectic geography in dimension 8 , Manuscripta Math. 116 (2005), no.3, 341-355.
  
• (with H. Geiges) A formula for the Chern classes of symplectic blow-ups, J. London Math. Soc. (2) 76 (2007), 313-330.
  
• (with J.B. van den Berg and R.C. Vandervorst) Closed characteristics on non-compact energy surfaces in R²ⁿ, Math. Ann. 343, nr. 2 (2009), 247-284.
  
• (with K. Niederkrüger) Resolution of symplectic cyclic orbifold singularities, J. Symplectic Geom. 7, nr. 3 (2009).
• (with K. Niederkrüger) Desingularisation of orbifolds obtained from symplectic reduction at generic coadjoint orbits, Int. Math. Res. Not. IMRN 23 (2009)
• Een korte geschiedenis van het vermoeden van Weinstein (A short history of the Weinstein Conjecture), Nieuw Archief voor Wiskunde (5) 12, nr.2 (2011)

• 19th July 1996: Degree (Laurea) in Mathematics, University of Trento, Italy
• 09/1999--12/2001: PhD student (AIO) at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Leiden , The Netherlands
• 01/2002--08/2004: teaching assistant at the Mathematical Institute of the University of Köln , Germany
• 24th June 2004: PhD in Mathematics, University of Leiden; Thesis advisor: Prof. H. Geiges
• 09/2004--02/2010: Postdoc at the Department of Mathematics of the Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
• in July 2006 I was awarded a Veni grant from NWO, the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research, for the project Symplectic structures: at the interface of analysis, geometry and topology (here you can read the research proposal)
• in November 2009 I was awarded a Meervoud grant from NWO, for the project Invariants and dynamics in symplectic geometry (here you can read the research proposal)
• since March 1, 2010 I am Assistant Professor in the Analysis group of the Vrije Universiteit