Short Curriculum Vitae:


Employment

Full Professor - Institute of Mathematics, TU Berlin Sept 2024 - current
Associate Professor - Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University May 2022-Sept 2024
Juniorprofessor (assistant professor) - Group 3, Department of Mathematics, TU Dortmund University Apr 2020 - Apr 2022
Professor (acting professor) - M17, Department of Mathematics, TU Munich Oct 2019 - Mar 2020
Juniorprofessor (assistant professor) - Group 3, Department of Mathematics, TU Dortmund University Aug 2016-Sept 2019
Postdoc position - Seminar for Applied Mathematics, ETH Zurich - Advisor: Siddhartha Mishra Oct 2013 - Jun 2016
 
 

Education

PhD in Mathematics - Courant Institute, New York University - Advisor: Marsha Berger Sept 2008 - Sept 2013
German Diplom in Mathematics - University of Heidelberg - Advisors: Rolf Rannacher, Boris Vexler Oct 2002 - Mar 2008
 
 

Summer research stays / summer work

Research Affiliate - CCSE, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Hosts: Ann Almgren, John Bell Jun 2012 - Aug 2012
Temporary Consultant - Siemens Management Consulting Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
Research Affiliate - CCSE, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory - Hosts: Ann Almgren, John Bell Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
Research Affiliate - Technical University Munich - Host: Boris Vexler Jun 2008 - Jul 2008
 
 

(Selected) Awards and scholarships

Teaching award - Student Council of Mathematics, TU Munich 2020
Teaching award - Department of Mathematics, TU Dortmund University 2017
Sandra Bleistein prize - New York University 2013
Henry MacCracken Fellowship - New York University Sept 2008-May 2013
Scholarship as Research Student - Graduate School of IWR, Univ. of Heidelberg Oct 2005 - Mar 2007
Scholarship for exceptionally gifted students - Bavarian State Oct 2002 - Mar 2007