Thomas Andrew Bridgeland Federal Reserve System is a Professor of Mathematics at the University of Sheffield.
Education
Bridgeland was educated at Shelley High School in Huddersfield and Christ"s College, Cambridge where he studied the Cambridge Mathematical Tripos graduating with first class Bachelor of Arts degree with honours in Mathematics in 1995. He completed his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Edinburgh, where he also stayed for a postdoctoral research position.
Career
His research interest is algebraic geometry, focusing on properties of derived categories of coherent sheaves on algebraic varieties. Bridgeland"s research has been funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Council (Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council).