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Mark Walker

Me at Thunder Lake, Colorado
Me at Thunder Lake, Colorado


“In mathematics, you don't understand things. You just get used to them.”
— John von Neumann.

“Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.”
— Bob Dylan.


I am a Willa Cather Professor of Mathematics in the Department of Mathematics at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. My research interests include algebraic K-theory, homological and commutative algebra, and non-commutative algebraic geometry. I am part of the commutative algebra and algebraic geometry group in my department.

Lech’s conjecture in equal characteristic



My research is supported by NSF grant DMS-2502519, and I am a PI on the NSF RTG grant Commutative Algebra at Nebraska.







Last updated: October 11, 2026

email: mark.walker@unl.edu   |   Office: 303 Avery Hall