Field of Research: Numerical Optimization and Numerical Methods for Manifold Based Model Reduction

Numerical methods for manifold based model reduction for nonlinear optimization problems with ordinary differential equation constraints
- Main Developer of AMMSoCK (A Manifold Baser Model Reduction Software for Chemical Kantics)
Chemical kinetics in combustion mechanism including
- Thermodynamics
- Carbon-Hydrogen combustions
Differential geometry and its application to manifold based model reduction:
- Calculation of Riemannian Curvature Tensor
- Time Sectional Curvatures

Short Curriculum Vitae

since 05/2017: Development Engineer for Visual Advanced Driver Assistant Systems (ADAS) at Continental AG

01/2013 - 04/2017: Doctoral Student at the Department of Numerical Mathematics at Ulm University





11/2012 - 03/2015: Lecturer for Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Applied Science in Neu-Ulm
10/2010 - 11/2012: Studies of Mathematics at Ulm University, Minor in Computer Science
Thesis: On Numerical Methods for Stiff Ordinary Differential Equation Systems
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Dirk Lebiedz
Degree: Master of Science (M.Sc.)
10/2007 - 09/2010: Studies of Mathematics at Ulm University, Minor in Computer Science
Thesis: Stable Implementation of Three-Term Recurrence Relations
Supervisor: Prof. Dr. Stefan Funken
Degree: Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)

09/1998 - 08/2007: High School (Wieland-Gymnasium in Biberach) with advanced courses in Biology and History.

1988: Born in Biberach an der Riß.

I participated at several conferences and summer schools:

07/2015: SIAM Conference on Control and Its Application, Paris, France
06/2015: IWMRRF - 5th International Workshop on Model Reduction in Reacting Flows, Schloss Lübbenau, Germany
08/2014: Summer School on Numerical Optimal Control, Freiburg, Germany
06/2014: NetCo 2014 - Conference on New Trends in Optimal Control, Tours, France
06/2013: IWMRRF - 4th International Workshop on Model Reduction in Reacting Flows, San Francisco, USA
10/2012: MoRePaS II - Second International Workshop on Model Reduction for Parametrized Systems, Günzburg, Germany

In the last few years I supervised/am supervising several thesis in collaboration with Prof. Lebiedz:

Michael Schneider: Towards Numerical Coupling of Slow Manifold Based Model Reduction and Optimal Control. Masterarbeit. Universität Ulm, 04/2016.
Marcus Heitel: Comparison of Numerical Optimization Techniques for a Variational Problem Formulation of Manifold-based Model Reduction. Masterarbeit. Universität Ulm, 10/2015
Jan Gabriel: Modellierung und Simulation einer nicht-vorgemischten Gleichstrom-Wasserstoff-Verbrennung. Bachelorarbeit. Universität Ulm, 06/2015.

In the last few years I supervised several exercise courses, namely:

Besides, I gave some lectures on Mathematics and Statistics:

Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Applied Science in Neu-Ulm: Winter Term 2012/2013, 2013/2014. 2014/2015 - Summer Term 2014
Elementary Logic, Set Theory, Calculus at Ulmer Universitäts-Trainingscamp: 09/2012, 09/2013, 09/2014, 09/2015, 09/2016

Further, I've mentored some courses as a Tutor within my studies, e.g.