CV

Education

• Junior high school: NanJing 29th Middle School Junior High School, 2019-2022
• Learn German, 2022-2023
• High School: Stiftung Louisenlund, 2023-2027

Work experience

• Spring 2023: Math teaching assistant
  • NanJing
  • Duties includes: Providing Math help and Math instruction
  • Supervisor: Nobody
• Summer 2025: Research Intern – Real Algebraic Geometry
  • Institute of Geometry, Faculty of Mathematics, TU Dresden (Dresden University of Technology)
  • Duties includes: A project about real algebraic geometry
  • Supervisor: Prof. Mario Kummer (mario.kummer@tu-dresden.de,)

Journal Articles / Preprints / Project Reports

A Picard-Theoretic Brauer Object for Derived Smooth Manifolds

Y.Mao, C.Tropp. (2026). "A Picard-Theoretic Brauer Object for Derived Smooth Manifold"

A Unified Variational Integral-Reduction Framework for Planar Elastica under Magnetic and Gravitational Loading

Y.Mao, C.Tropp. (2026). "A Unified Variational Integral-Reduction Framework for Planar Elastica under Magnetic and Gravitational Loading"

Topological Classification of Cubic Surfaces in Three-Dimensional Real Projective Space based on Julia Implementations: 5 Case Studies (German)

Yimu Mao. (2025). ".Topologische Klassifikation kubischer Flächen im dreidimensionalen reellen projektiven Raum anhand von Julia-Implementierungen: 5 Fallbeispiele &quot

Projects

• Summer 2025 - Topological Classification of Real del Pezzo surfaces of degree 3 and 4 in \(\mathbb{RP}^3\) and \(\mathbb{RP}^4\) via Counting Real Lines Using Julia
  • Project Page: Topological Classification of Cubic Surfaces in Three-Dimensional Real Projective Space based on Julia Implementations: 5 Case Studies (German)
  • Code and Github repository: Julia Code

Conferences and Presentations

• Interactions between operator algebras, K-theory and homotopy theory, Münster university, Münster, Germany, 2026
  • Title (Poster Presentation): “The Picard Homotopy Type of a Derived Smooth Manifold”
• Conference on “New Perspectives on Stable Homotopy and Beyond”, Max Planck Institute for Mathematics, Bonn, Germany, 2026
  • Title (Lightning talk): “Towards a Theory of Derived Azumaya Algebras on Derived Smooth Manifolds”
• Stratifying Kiel: Stratified Spaces from Higher Category Theory to Applied Topology, Kiel University, Germany, 2026
  • Title (Lightning talk and Poster Presentation): “A Picard–Brauer Object for Derived Smooth Manifolds”
• International Conference on Geometry, Integrability and Quantization, Varna, Bulgaria, 2026
  • Title (Contributed Talk): “Unified Variational Structures for Planar Rods with General Distributed Energies”

Service and leadership

• No, but may be in the future.

Skills and interests

• Mathematics / Mathematik / Mатематика
  • Hochschild-Kostant-Rosenberg theorem
  • De Rham cohomology
• Programming & Computational Tools
  • Julia, C++, MATLAB, Mathematica, LaTeX
• language
  • English (fluent; used in academic writing and international competitions)
  • German (fluent; schooling and academic communication)
  • Russian (informal and reading)
  • Chinese (native)
• Play the violin / Geige spielen / скрипки