Alain Lionel Fogang Takoutsing

Alain Lionel Fogang Takoutsing
  • Faculty
  • Instructor

Biography

Dr. Takousting joined the Department of Mathematics at UL Lafayette as a Full Time Instructor in August 2025. He received my PhD here at UL Lafayette under Dr. Leonel Robert Gonzalez in the area of Operator Theory and C*-Algebras. His thesis was titled "Banach Lie Groups of C*-Algebras".
Before coming to UL Lafayette as a student, he obtained Bachelor and Master of Science degrees from the University of Buea, Cameroon. His master's thesis was in Harmonic Analysis and was titled "Lp-Boundedness of the Bergman Projection over the Vinberg Cone" under Dr. Nana Cyrille.

Education

Ph.D., 2025 
University of Louisiana at Lafayette

M.S., 2021 
University of Louisiana at Lafayette

M.Sc., 2018 
University of Buea, Cameroon

B.Sc., 2016 
University of Buea, Cameroon

Publications

  • Takoutsing, L. F. and Robert, L. (2024), Distinguishing C∗-algebras by their unitary groups, Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. 152.10, pp. 4301–4310