Kings studied mathematics at the
University of Bonn between 1984 and 1989. He received his doctorate in 1994 and
habilitation in 2000 at the
University of Münster. In 2001, he held a research professorship at the
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in Bonn. He has been a full professor at the
University of Regensburg since 2001. He was the speaker of the research group
Algebraic Cycles and L-Functions funded by the
German Research Foundation (DFG). Since 2012, he has been the speaker of the
collaborative research centre (SFB)
Höhere Invarianten – Wechselwirkungen zwischen Arithmetischer Geometrie und Globaler Analysis, also funded by the DFG. == Awards ==