CV

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Basics

Name Areeb Shah Mohammed
Label Doctoral Student
Email Areeb.Shah-Mohammed wolololo you've found an easter egg! @ woweeeee uibk.ac.at
Phone (+43) 512507 hey I've just met you - and this is crazy 53984
Url https://www.areebsm.in
Summary Doctoral student at the math department of the Universität Innsbruck, interested in (applied) category theory in general and categorical probability in particular.

Work

  • 2022 - Present

    Innsbruck, Austria

    Researcher in Mathematics
    Department of Mathematics, Universität Innsbruck
    Employed as a member of the research staff funded by FWF P 35992-N during the course of my doctoral study.

Education

  • 2022 - Present

    Innsbruck, Austria

    PhD
    Universität Innsbruck
    Mathematics
    • PhD study on the topic of Markov categories and their applications under the supervision of Dr. Tobias Fritz.
  • 2020 - 2022

    Regensburg, Germany

    M.Sc.
    Universität Regensburg
    Mathematics
    • Took courses in various fields of mathematics, focusing on category theory, homotopy theory, logic, and algebraic geometry.
    • Completed a thesis on the topic of higher semiadditivity under the supervision of Dr. Denis‑Charles Cisinski.
  • 2017 - 2020

    Chennai, India

    BSc (Honours)
    Chennai Mathematical Institute
    Mathematics and Computer Science
    • An undergraduate course in mathematics and computer science, with a wide foundation on algebra, analysis, algorithms, the theory of computation, and programming.
    • Additional final year electives focusing on algebraic topology, algebraic geometry, logic, and type theory.

Publications

Talks

Awards

  • 2020
    CMI Medal of Excellence
    Chennai Mathematical Institute
    The CMI medal of excellence is awarded in recognition of outstanding performance in the National Undergraduate Programme in Mathematics and Computer Science.
  • 2020
    ANU Future Research Talent Award
    Australian National University
    The FRT is a competitive and prestigious program that attracts the very best international students from high-quality Indian institutions and provides them exposure to ANU research in the Science, Health, Medicine and Computer Science disciplines.
  • Summer 2019
    SN Bose Scholars Program
    SERB, DST, IUSSTF, WINStep Forward
    The Science and Engineering Board, Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India, the Indo-U.S. Science and Technology Forum and WINStep Forward have partnered to develop a student exchange program between premier institutions in India and the United States.
  • 2017
    KVPY Fellowship
    Department of Science and Technology, Govt. of India
    The Kishore Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana is a National Program of Fellowship in Basic Sciences, awarded by the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India.

Volunteer

  • 2024.04.19
    Organiser
    Náboj
    Náboj is an international mathematical competition designed for teams of five high‑school students that represent their schools.
    • Organising Náboj 2024 at the Universität Innsbruck.

Skills

Mathematics
category theory
probability theory
homotopy theory
Computer Science
programming
algorithms
data structures
LaTeX
typesetting
document preparation
Python
programming
scripting
Haskell
programming
functional
GNU Octave
programming
numerical analysis
Java
programming
object oriented
C
programming
low level
Lua
programming
scripting
HTML
web-dev
markup
BASH
shell
scripting
Markdown
markup
documentation
Git
version control
collaboration
Docker
containerization
virtualization
GNU Make
build automation
scripting
Jupyter
notebook
data science

Languages

English
TOEFL 2019: 119/120
German
B2
Hindi
Tamil

Interests

Mathematics
category theory
probability
homotopy theory
applied mathematics
Computer Science
type theory
functional programming
logic
denotational semantics