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Curriculum Vitae

Academic positions, education, research stays, funding, awards, service, and talks.

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Education & work experience

2023–2026

PostDoc

Technical University of Dortmund, Germany · group of Prof. Dr. Ben Schweizer

  • Research on Maxwell’s equations.
  • Teaching lectures and tutorial classes in analysis; organization of seminars and lectures.
2019–2023

PhD in Mathematics

University of Augsburg, Germany · group of Prof. Dr. Malte A. Peter

Thesis: Analytical homogenisation of transport processes in evolving porous media · Grade: summa cum laude.

  • Research on analytical homogenisation.
  • Research for DFG SPP 2256: Variational Methods for Predicting Complex Phenomena in Engineering Structures and Materials.
  • Organization of lectures and tutorial classes in analysis and numerical analysis.
2017–2019

M.Sc. in Mathematics (TopMath)

Technical University of Munich, Germany

Thesis: Homogenization of Stokes Flow with Evolving Microstructure · Grade: with high distinction, with honours.

Student in the elite study program TopMath.

2014–2017

B.Sc. in Mathematics

University of Augsburg, Germany

Thesis: Homogenisierung eines Reaktions-Diffusions-Problems mit veränderlicher Mikrostruktur.

Student in the elite study program TopMath.

Student research assistant (2017): group of Prof. Dr. Tobias Harks; development of algorithmic mechanisms for optimal allocation of resources.

Student tutor (2014–2016): tutorial classes in analytic geometry, algebra and numerical analysis.

02–05/2017

Intern

SGL Carbon

Numerical implementation of models for elastoplastic deformations.

Voluntary work

2016–2019

Tutor in the Mathezirkel

Coaching school children interested in mathematics in advanced topics outside the official state school curriculum.

2016

Tutor at Kiron Open Higher Education

Math tutorial classes for first-year engineering and computer science students.

Research stays

05–06/2023

Aberystwyth University, UK

Research on water-wave interactions with multiple horizontal thin elastic or poroelastic plates.

01–04/2023

Isaac Newton Institute, Cambridge, UK

Participation in the programme Mathematical theory and applications of multiple wave scattering.

09/2022

Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada

Research on multiscale fluid-solid interaction.

Funding acquisition

2020–2023

Marianne-Plehn-Programm

Part-time research position. Funding volume: approx. 35,000 EUR.

2020–2023

PhD Scholarship · Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes

Project: Coupled advection-reaction-diffusion problems with evolving microstructure: analysis and homogenisation. Funding volume: approx. 52,000 EUR.

Awards

2025–2027 — GAMM Junior, Association of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics.
06/2023 — SIAM Travel Award, 800 USD.
2023 — Best Presentation Award at the conference on Mathematics and Mechanics of Solids and Structures, Aberystwyth, UK.
2019 — Award for passing the Master of Science with high distinction, with honours, Hurwitz Society for the Support of Mathematics at TUM.
2017 — TopMath Study Award, Technical University of Munich, 400 EUR.
TopMath — Selected for the elite study program TopMath at the University of Augsburg and Technical University of Munich.

Academic service & further activities

08/2026Co-organization of the Summer School: Multiscale Modeling and Homogenization on microstructures, University of Duisburg-Essen.
04/2022Co-organization of the winter school Multiple Scales in Mathematics and Engineering, University of Augsburg.
ReviewerMultiscale Modeling and Simulation; Proceedings of the Royal Society A; Nonlinearity; Networks and Heterogeneous Media; Communications in Contemporary Mathematics; Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Application; Studies in Applied Mathematics; Quarterly of Applied Mathematics; GAMM-Mitteilungen.
2022–2023SIAM Member.
2018–GAMM Member.
2022–2023Board member of the GAMM Student Chapter of the University of Augsburg.
2023Member of the appointment committee for a W1 junior professorship.

Outreach activities

2026Mit Fibonacci und Reihen in die Wüste, outreach lecture, Schnuppertage Mathematik, Faculty of Mathematics, TU Dortmund University, Germany.

Invited talks

09/2026New Paths in the PDEs of Fluid Mechanics, Peyresq, France.
02/2026Zurich colloquium in applied and computational mathematics: Interface conditions for Maxwell’s equations by homogenization of thin inclusions: transmission, reflection or polarization, ETH Zurich, Swiss.
10/20253 City Seminar: Interface conditions for Maxwell’s equations by homogenization of thin inclusions: transmission, reflection or polarization, Eindhoven University of Technology, Netherlands.
12/2024Research seminar for applied analysis: Mathematical description of polarization, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg, Germany.
04/2024GAMM Junior Research Group: On the notion of polyconvexity for isotropic functions, TU Dortmund University, Germany.
12/2023Karlstad Applied Analysis Seminar: Homogenisation of a system of Stokes flow and advection-reaction-diffusion transport in a porous medium with coupled evolving microstructure, Karlstad University, Sweden.
07/2023Research seminar for applied analysis: Homogenisation of an advection-reaction-diffusion problem with coupled evolving microstructure, TU Dortmund University, Germany.
04/2023Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar Edinburgh: Homogenisation of processes in porous media with evolving microstructure, University of Edinburgh & Heriot-Watt University, Germany.
09/2022SFU Applied & Computational Math Seminar Series: Homogenization in evolving porous media, Simon Fraser University Vancouver, Canada.

Further talks at conferences & workshops

11/202525th GAMM Seminar on Microstructures, Dortmund, Germany.
09/20251st GAMM Activity Group Workshop on Analysis of Partial Differential Equations and Calculus of Variations, Dresden, Germany.
03/2025GAMM Annual Meeting 22, Posen, Poland.
02/2025Conference on Mathematics of Wave Phenomena 2025, Karlsruhe, Poland.
01/202524th GAMM Seminar on Microstructures 2025, Berlin, Germany.
11/2024Fluid flow and reactive transport in porous media, Ingolstadt, Germany.
01/202512th Workshop of the GAMM Activity Group Analysis of Partial Differential Equations, Prag, Czech Republic.
04/2024Conference in memory of prof. Andro Mikelić, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
01/202423th GAMM Seminar on Microstructures 2024, Bochum, Germany.
09/2023Annual Meeting SPP2256, Regensburg, Germany.
08/2023ICIAM 2023 - 10th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Tokyo, Japan.
06/2023SIAM Conference on Mathematical & Computational Issues in the Geosciences (GS23), Bergen, Norway.
02/2023Workshop Variational methods for complex phenomena in solids, Bonn, Germany.
10/2022Arbeitsgemeinschaft: Quantitative Stochastic Homogenization, Oberwolfach, Germany.
09/2022Annual Meeting SPP2256, Regensburg, Germany.
08/2022GAMM Annual Meeting 22, Aachen, Germany.
06/2022ECCOMAS 2022, Oslo, Norway.
04/2022Microstructures in Elasticity and Phase-Transforming Solids, Heidelberg, Germany.
03/2022SIAM Conference on Analysis of Partial Differential Equations, online.
01/202221st GAMM Seminar on Microstructures, online.
03/2021GAMM Annual Meeting 21, online.
02/2021InterPore German Chapter Meeting 2021, online.
10/2019Fourth German-Russian Workshop on Numerical Methods and Mathematical Modelling in Geophysical and Biomedical Sciences, Far Eastern Federal University, Vladivostok, Russia.
09/2019Meeting of SIAM and GAMM student chapters 2019, RWTH Aachen, Germany.
02/2019GAMM Annual Meeting 19, Vienna, Austria.
10/2018Third German-Russian-American Workshop on Numerical Methods and Mathematical Modelling in Geophysical and Biomedical Sciences, Herrsching am Ammersee, Germany.
09/2018Meeting of SIAM and GAMM student chapters 2018, TU Berlin, Germany.
05/2018Modelling and Numerics, Sion, Switzerland.

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