Curriculum Vitae
| Coordinates |
 My entry at Mathematics Genealogy Project |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1983-1996 | Basic school education | |
| 1996-1997 | Social service as emergency medical technician | |
| 1997-2000 | University of Kaiserslautern,
Germany
Undergraduate studies in Technomathematics (minor: physics) | |
| 2000-2001 | Lawrence Berkeley Lab and UC Berkeley, CA | |
| 2001-2006 | University of Kaiserslautern,
Germany
Graduate studies in applied mathematics | |
| 2006-2009 | MIT, Cambridge, MA
Instructor of Applied Mathematics | |
| 2009-present | Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics | |
| Degrees | ||
| 2003 | Diploma Dipl.-Math.techn. (MSc), Certificates of Mathematics International
and ECMI
Thesis: Optimal prediction in molecular dynamics | |
| 2006 | Dr.rer.nat. (PhD)
Thesis: M-matrices in meshless finite difference methods | |
| Awards and Support | ||
| 2001 | Otto A. Wipprecht Fellowship | |
| 2003-2006 | Fellowship by the German Reseach Foundation in the Graduate college Mathematics and Practice | |
| 2008-2012 | NSF grant DMS-0813648, Capturing subgrid structures with level set methods | |
| 2010-2013 | NSF grant DMS-1007899, Collaborative Research: Phantom traffic jams, continuum modeling, and connections with detonation wave theory | |
| 2011-2014 | NSF grant DMS-1115269, Collaborative Research: Numerical approaches for incompressible viscous flows with high order accuracy up to the boundary | |
| Personal Interests | ||
| Ultimate frisbee, soccer, skiing, travels | ||