Steve Trettel
Szegö Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor
382-C
Graduation Year
2019
Field of Interest
Low Dimensional Topolgy
Riemannian Geometry
Geometric Topology
Faculty Advisor
Dissertation Title
Families of Geometries, Real Algebras, and Transitions.
First Position After Graduating
Szegö ASsistant Professor and Institute Postdoc at ICERM
Steve Trettel has been at Stanford as a Szego Assistant Professor since January 2020. He completed his PhD at UC Santa Barbara in June of 2019 under the direction of Darren Long.
Steve's research interests lie in geometric structures on manifolds, as well as limits of homogeneous spaces. His main mathematical hobby is producing high quality mathematical illustrations, with current projects including raytracing in Riemannian 3-manifolds and rendering real slices of complex algebraic surfaces.