Department of Mathematics Welcomes Nicholas Wawrykow
The department of mathematics is extremely pleased to welcome Nicholas Wawrykow to the department in 2026–27. Dr. Wawrykow will be joining us as a Research Assistant Professor. He bring expertise in algebraic geometry, representation theory, and topology.
Nicholas Wawrykow is an algebraic topologist and geometric group theorist whose work focuses on configuration spaces. He earned his PhD in Mathematics from Michigan in 2023. He has held a position as a Dickson Instructor at the University of Chicago since Fall 2023. He has published papers the highly regarded general-interest mathematics journals Transactions of the American Mathematical Society and Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society. He is also lauded as a teacher and mentor.
Welcome Nick!