!!Valentin Blomer - Curriculum Vitae
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__Education:__
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*2001 Diplom in Mathematics (University of Mainz)\\
*2002 PhD in Mathematics, with distinction (University of Stuttgart, advisor Prof. J. Brüdern)\\[[among other results: disproof of a conjecture of Erdős]\\
*2004 Diplom in Piano Performance, with distinction (Musikhochschule Frankfurt, advisor Prof. H. Seidel)\\
*2005 Habilitation in Mathematics (University of Göttingen)
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__Visiting positions:__
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*09/2015 - 04/2016 von Neumann fellow, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton \\
*02/2012 Visiting Researcher, Centre Interfacultaire Bernoulli, EPF Lausanne\\
*09/2009 - 12/2009 Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton\\
*06/2008  Professeur invité, University of Nancy\\
*Invited speaker at more than 50 international conferences\\
*Seminar and colloquium talks at more than 50 universities in Europe, North America, and Asia\\
*Regular speaker at international summer schools
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__Dissemination and outreach, e.g.:__\\
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Popular science talks for lay audiences, math activities for high school students\\ \\