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GTGiulio Tiozzo
Professor of Mathematics at University of Toronto; dynamical systems and ergodic theory
University of Toronto ·
Toronto, Ontario, Canada · academic
Mathematician working in dynamical systems and ergodic theory, with applications to complex analysis, probability and geometric group theory. Professor of Mathematics at the University of Toronto; previously Gibbs Assistant Professor at Yale and an ICERM postdoctoral fellow at Brown, after a Ph.D. at Harvard under Curtis T. McMullen. Three-time Italian IMO team member (2001-2003).
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Dynamical SystemsErgodic TheoryComplex DynamicsGeometric Group TheoryProbability TheoryDiophantine ApproximationMathematics
- Promoted to full Professor at University of Toronto effective 2026, currently on leave 2025-27, after Associate Professor (2022-26) and Assistant Professor (2016-22).2026
- Won the André-Aisenstadt Prize (2021), the premier early-career research award in Canadian mathematics.2021
- Research profiled in Quanta Magazine ('Entropy Bagels and Other Complex Structures Emerge From Simple Rules', Feb 2024), reflecting mainstream reach of his core entropy and 'master teapot' work.Feb 27, 2024
- Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship in Mathematics (2018-2020) and Simons Foundation Fellowship (2026), signaling sustained support for his dynamics work.2018
- Represented Italy at the IMO three straight years (2001, 2002, 2003), winning bronze each time; medal-level Olympiad record at the top of Italian high-school mathematics.2003
- Ph.D. at Harvard (2013) under Curtis T. McMullen, an advisor lineage tied to the Mathematics Genealogy Project record. Thesis: Entropy, dimension and combinatorial moduli for one-dimensional dynamical systems.2013
- Active on Mastodon (@tiozzo_giulio@mathstodon.xyz) since 2022; bio confirms he/him and links his Toronto site.2022
Experience
Professor of Mathematics at University of Toronto
Jan 2026 - Present
Associate Professor at University of Toronto
Jan 2022 - Jan 2026
Assistant Professor at University of Toronto
Jan 2016 - Jan 2022
Gibbs Assistant Professor at Yale University
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016
ICERM Postdoctoral Institute Fellow at Brown University
Jan 2013 - Jan 2014
Education
Harvard University
Ph.D. Mathematics
Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa
Diploma di Licenza in Mathematics (cum laude)
Università di Pisa
M.A. Mathematics (cum laude)
Università di Pisa
B.A. Mathematics (cum laude)
AchievementsAndré-Aisenstadt Prize (2021) · Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship in Mathematics (2018-20) · Ontario Early Researcher Award (2019-24) · Connaught New Researcher Award (2017) · Benedetto Sciarra Prize (2008-09)
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AwardsAndré-Aisenstadt Prize (2021) · Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship in Mathematics (2018-20) · Ontario Early Researcher Award (2019-24) · Connaught New Researcher Award (2017) · Benedetto Sciarra Prize (2008-09) · Simons Foundation Fellowship, Complex Dynamics (2026) · IMO bronze medal, Italy (2001, 2002, 2003)
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Competition record
Italy · IMO