Topology, Representation Theory, and Mathematical Physics at LSU
Welcome! The LSU Mathematics Department is home to a Research Training Group (RTG) focused broadly on topology, representation theory, and mathematical physics. LSU is a vibrant and dynamic research community focused on advancing the frontiers of mathematical knowledge and dedicated to fostering a new generation of mathematicians through cutting-edge research and collaborative learning.
News
FRC 2026
Applications for the 2026 FRC are open! Priority will be given to applications received by March 25. Visit the main page for more information.
Undergraduate Workshop 2026
Application for the 2026 LSU RTG Summer Undergraduate Math Workshop are open! The application deadline is April 10th. Visit the main page for more information.
About
Louisiana State University is a leading hub for research in topology, representation theory, and mathematical physics. Whether you're a high school student curious about mathematics, an undergraduate seeking deeper engagement, a graduate student ready to embark on advanced research, or a postdoctoral researcher looking to refine your expertise, our programs offer a wealth of opportunities tailored to every stage of your mathematical journey.
All of our activities are currently being supported by a U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) RTG grant DMS-2231492. We strongly encourage prospective graduate students and postdocs to consider applying for one of our fellowships.