Dr Raymond Vozzo

Research Interests

Algebraic and Differential Geometry Mathematical Physics Pure Mathematics

Dr Raymond Vozzo

Senior Lecturer

School of Mathematical Sciences

College of Sciences

Eligible to supervise Masters and PhD - email supervisor to discuss availability.

I am interested in higher differential geometry (which involves things like gerbes) and applications of these objects to physics.

I am also interested in mathematics education, and questions of student engagement and active learning.

 

You can find more about my research, as well as links to all my papers and other outputs, on my personal webpage here: https://raymondvozzo.github.io

Year Citation
2022 Johnson, S., Maclean, J., Vozzo, R. F., Koerber, A., & Humphries, M. A. (2022). Don't throw the student out with the bathwater: online assessment strategies your class won't hate. International Journal of Mathematical Education in Science and Technology, 53(3), 1-12.
DOI Scopus3 WoS2
2020 Hekmati, P., Murray, M. K., Szabo, R. J., & Vozzo, R. F. (2020). Sign choices for orientifolds. Communications in Mathematical Physics, 378(3), 1843-1873.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2019 Hekmati, P., Murray, M. K., Szabo, R. J., & Vozzo, R. F. (2019). Real bundle gerbes, orientifolds and twisted KR-homology. Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, 23(8), 2093-2159.
DOI Scopus7 WoS6
2018 Roberts, D., & Vozzo, R. (2018). Smooth loop stacks of differentiable stacks and gerbes. Cahiers de Topologie et Geometrie Differentielle Categoriques, LIX(2), 95-141.
2017 Murray, M., Roberts, D., Stevenson, D., & Vozzo, R. (2017). Equivariant bundle gerbes. Advances in Theoretical and Mathematical Physics, 21(4), 921-975.
DOI Scopus6 WoS7
2015 Hekmati, P., Murray, M., Schlegel, V., & Vozzo, R. (2015). A geometric model for odd differential K-theory. Differential Geometry and its Application, 40, 123-158.
DOI Scopus5 WoS5
2013 Hekmati, P., Murray, M., Stevenson, D., & Vozzo, R. (2013). The Faddeev-Mickelsson-Shatashvili anomaly and lifting bundle gerbes. Communications in Mathematical Physics, 319(2), 379-393.
DOI Scopus1 WoS1
2012 Hekmati, P., Murray, M., & Vozzo, R. (2012). The general caloron correspondence. Journal of Geometry and Physics, 62(2), 224-241.
DOI Scopus5 WoS6
2011 Vozzo, R. (2011). Loop groups, string classes and equivariant cohomology. Journal of the Australian Mathematical Society, 90(1), 109-127.
DOI Scopus2 WoS2
2010 Murray, M., & Vozzo, R. (2010). Circle actions, central extensions and string structures. International Journal of Geometric Methods in Modern Physics, 7(6), 1065-1092.
DOI Scopus4 WoS4
2010 Murray, M., & Vozzo, R. (2010). The caloron correspondence and higher string classes for loop groups. Journal of Geometry and Physics, 60(9), 1235-1250.
DOI Scopus11 WoS8

Year Citation
2022 Roberts, D. M., & Vozzo, R. F. (2022). Rigid models for 2-gerbes I: Chern-Simons geometry.

Year Citation
- Vozzo, R., Tuke, S., Johnson, S., & Evans, T. (n.d.). Active Learning at Scale: Investigating the Benefits of Peer Instruction in Undergraduate Mathematics.
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Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2025 Principal Supervisor Higher Equivariance and String Geometry Master of Philosophy Master Full Time Mr Samuel Lloyd Groocock
2025 Co-Supervisor Higher classifying spaces Master of Philosophy Master Full Time Mr Alex Lewis Marciano
2025 Co-Supervisor Higher classifying spaces Master of Philosophy Master Full Time Mr Alex Lewis Marciano
2025 Principal Supervisor Higher Equivariance and String Geometry Master of Philosophy Master Full Time Mr Samuel Lloyd Groocock

Date Role Research Topic Program Degree Type Student Load Student Name
2023 - 2025 Co-Supervisor Classifying Spaces and Simplicial Groupoids Master of Philosophy Master Full Time Mr Matthew James Drown
2020 - 2022 Co-Supervisor Equivariant Bundle Gerbes and Simplicial Extensions Master of Philosophy Master Full Time Mr Liam Karl Stoldt
2019 - 2024 Co-Supervisor Higher differential geometry and non-integral Kac-Moody extensions Master of Philosophy Master Full Time Mr James Anthony McCusker

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