Cristina Manolache is a mathematician and Senior Lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at the

University of Sheffield , mottoeng = To discover the causes of things , established = – University of SheffieldPredecessor institutions: – Sheffield Medical School – Firth College – Sheffield Technical School – University College of Sheffield , type = Pu ...

Education and career

Manolache received her PhD in Mathematics from

SISSA The International School for Advanced Studies (Italian: ''Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati''; SISSA) is an international, state-supported, post-graduate-education and research institute in Trieste, Italy. SISSA is active in th ...

in 2009. Her dissertation, Virtual Intersections, was supervised by Barbara Fantechi. Manolache specializes in

algebraic geometry Algebraic geometry is a branch of mathematics, classically studying zeros of multivariate polynomials. Modern algebraic geometry is based on the use of abstract algebraic techniques, mainly from commutative algebra, for solving geometrical ...

and has expertise in birational geometry and wall crossings. She has contributed to publications of the

American Mathematical Society The American Mathematical Society (AMS) is an association of professional mathematicians dedicated to the interests of mathematical research and scholarship, and serves the national and international community through its publications, meetings, ...

and

Cambridge University Press Cambridge University Press is the university press of the University of Cambridge. Granted letters patent by Henry VIII of England, King Henry VIII in 1534, it is the oldest university press A university press is an academic publishing hou ...

. Notable publications include Reduced invariants from cuspidal maps (2020), co-authored with Luca Battistella and Francesca Carocci; Stable maps and stable quotients (2014); Virtual pull-backs] (2012); and Virtual push-forwards (2012).

Awards and honors

Manolache was awarded the

Emmy Noether Fellowship The LMS Emmy Noether Fellowship is a fellowship awarded by the London Mathematical Society. "The fellowships are designed to enhance the mathematical sciences research, broadly construed, of holders either re-establishing their research programme ...

in 2020.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Manolache, Cristina Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Italian mathematicians Italian women mathematicians 21st-century Italian women