Training
Education
PhD in Mathematics (in progress)
2023–present
Université de Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
Master's Degree (Research and Innovation)
2021–2022
Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France
Master's Degree in Pure and Applied Mathematics
2020–2021
Université de Nice, France
Master's Degree in Mathematics
2019–2020
USTHB, Algiers, Algeria
Research experience
Research internships
Self-Bumping of Deformation Spaces
2021–2022
Université Paul Sabatier · Supervisor: Cyril Lecuire
Higher Teichmüller Theory and Higgs Bundles
2020–2021
Université de Nice · Supervisor: Jérémy Toulisse
Recognition
Awards and scholarships
Ernest-Monga Award (FUS)
2025
Université de Sherbrooke
ISM Scholarships
2024, 2025
Institut des sciences mathématiques, UQAM
LJAD Scholarship
2020–2021
Université de Nice
Research
Publications
- Maiza M. M., Nahm--Kirchhoff moduli spaces, hyperkähler quotient and 2D field theories, preprint (2026). arXiv.
- Maiza M. M., Dirac geometry, deformation theory and shifted symplectic geometry, preprint (2026). arXiv.
- Maiza M. M., From multiplicative to additive geometry: Deformation theory and 2D TQFT, Journal of Geometry and Physics (2026). DOI.
- Maiza M. M., Mayrand M., Lax--Kirchhoff moduli spaces and Hamiltonian 2D TQFT, Geometriae Dedicata (2026). DOI.
- Burelle J.-P., Maiza M. M., Mayrand M., Deformation spaces of quasi-Hamiltonian spaces, Differential Geometry and its Applications (2026). DOI.
Academic experience
Teaching and supervision
Co-supervisor with Maxence Mayrand
Winter 2025
Université de Sherbrooke · Arturo Zenen Oliva Gonzalez
Teaching Assistant
2023–2025
Université de Sherbrooke
- CQP 209; Functional Analysis MAT644 (grading)
- Introduction to Linear Algebra MAT153 (Winter 2024, Fall 2025)
- Analysis 3 MAT455 (Summer 2023, Summer 2024)
- Applied Algebra MAT504, Vector Calculus MAT455, MAT193
Academic community
Conferences and activities
- Higher Rank Geometric Structures, IHP Paris (Summer 2025)
- Workshop on Hamiltonian Geometry and Quantization, Fields Institute, Toronto (July 2024)
- Colloque Panquébécois ISM, UQAM
- Groups around 3-Manifolds, CRM Montréal (June 2023)
- Higher Teichmüller Theory, Université de Nice (Summer 2021)
- Topology Working Group (J. Milnor), Université de Nice (2020–2021)
- Volunteering, Cultural Association, Université de Sherbrooke (2024–2025)
- Fall School in Geometry and Dynamical Systems, USTHB (2018)
- Mathcamp 4 and 5, University of El Oued and ENS Oran (2018)
- Summer School in Geometry, USTHB
For research presentations, see the talks page.
Additional information
Languages and technical skills
Languages
French — full professional proficiency
English — full professional proficiency
Arabic — native
Programming
Python (1+ year)
C++ (1+ year)
Teaching
University teaching (3+ years)
Student supervision