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Günther Grün

Professor of Applied Mathematics

Department für Mathematik
Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg
Cauerstr. 11
91058 Erlangen
Germany

Room No. 04.343

Tel.:	++49+9131 8567220
Fax:	++49+9131 8567225
Email:	gruen at am uni-erlangen de

Short Curriculum Vitae.

1986 - 1991	Study of Mathematics (Minor: Physics) at University of Bonn
1991	Diploma in Mathematics
1994	PhD in Mathematics, University of Bonn
1996	Marie-Curie-Research-Fellowship at Universita di Tor Vergata, Rome
2001	Habilitation in Mathematics, University of Bonn
2002/2003	Visiting Full Professorship at Duisburg University ("Lehrstuhlvertretung C4")
2006 --	Associate Professor at University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

Teaching: (in German)

SS ´12:

Analysis II	Mo. 8-10 Uhr, Do. 10-12 Uhr, H11, Cauerstr. 11 Beginn: 16. April 2012
Übungen zur Analysis II	2 SWS, n. V.
Seminar Numerische Analysis	Fr. 10-12 Uhr, Übung 1/01.250-128, Cauerstr.11
Oberseminar Mathematik von Grenzflächenphänomenen	Do., 14 Uhr c.t., Übung 2/01.251-128, Cauerstr. 11
Einführung in Matlab/Octave	Blockkurs in den Semesterferien

previous terms.

Research Interests:

Degenerate parabolic equations/systems of higher order
Analysis of interface motion in free boundary problems
Finite element - finite volume schemes for free boundary problems
Mathematical modeling and numerical simulation of wetting phenomena (click here for the wetting kaleidoscope)
Stochastic partial differential equations

Publications: The complete list of publications can be found here.

Open Positions:

36-month PhD-position in modeling, analysis, and optimization for dynamic electrowetting (click here for more details) -- FILLED.

Projects:

PI in the tandem project Diffuse Interface Models for Transport Processes at Fluidic Interfaces within the priority programme Transport Processes at Fluidic Interfaces of Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (since May 2010),

Scientist-in-charge of the Erlangen team within the ITN-network Fronts and Interfaces in Science and Technology (FIRST) of EU (poster), (Jan. 2010 -- Dec. 2013),

PI of the German Team in the DAAD project Mathematical Analysis and Numerical Simulation of Dynamic Electrowetting (2007-2008),

Coordinator of the German team within the RTN-programme Fronts-Singularities of EU (June 2002 -- April 2006),

Project leader of the research project Mathematical Analysis of Models Describing the Formation of Liquid Structures at Material Interfaces within the priority programme Benetzung und Strukturbildung an Grenzflächen of Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (1999 -- 2006),

Sonderforschungsbereich SFB 611 Singuläre Phänomene und Skalierung in mathematischen Modellen, Project Skalierungsgesetze und deren Übergänge: globale Analysis von rheologischen Prozessen (January 2002 -- April 2006),

TMR programme Nonlinear Parabolic Partial Differential Equations of EU (May 1998 -- April 2002),

Member of Sonderforschungsbereich SFB256 Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations (January 1992 -- December 2001).

Workshop Organization:

ITN-Winterschool Mathematical models for wetting: analysis and numerics, Veilbronn, Feb. 13th-17th, 2012.

Mini-Symposium Modeling, Analysis, and Simulation of Transport Phenomena in Multi-Phase Flow as part of ICIAM2011, Vancouver, July 18th-22nd, 2011.

Workshop Phase-Field Models in Fluid Mechanics at Regensburg University, Feb. 14th-16th, 2011 (together with Helmut Abels and Harald Garcke).

Section Applied Analysis as part of the Annual Meeting of Society of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (GAMM) at TU Karlsruhe, March, 22nd - 26th, 2010.

Mini-Symposium Nichtlineare partielle Differentialgleichungen und Anwendungen as part of the Annual Meeting of Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) at Erlangen University, September, 19th - 23nd, 2008.

Mini-Symposium Nonlinear evolution equations and free boundary problems as part of the Annual Meeting of Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) at Bonn University, September, 18th - 22nd, 2006.

Member of Scientific Committee of the Conference Wetting: Theory and Experiment at Technion, Haifa, Israel, July, 3th - 7th, 2005.

Mini-Symposium Dünne viskose Filme/Thin liquid films as part of the Annual Meeting of Society of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (GAMM) at TU Dresden, March, 21st - 27th, 2004.

Mini-Symposium Higher order evolution equations in continuum mechanics as part of ICIAM2003 , Sydney, July, 4th - 11th, 2003.

Current PhD-Students:

Dipl.-Math. Fabian Klingbeil -- Numerics of electrowetting.

Eduard Campillo Funollet.

Julian Fischer.

Alumni:

Dr. Jürgen Becker -- Fraunhofer-Institut für Techno- und Wirtschaftsmathematik, Kaiserslautern,

Dipl.-Math. Jan Friederich -- research assistant at Erlangen University,

Dipl.-Technomath. Melanie Bittl -- research assistant at Erlangen University,

Dipl.-Math. Stefan Hüser,

Dr. Simon Jörres -- Akademischer Rat, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg,

Dipl.-Math. Daniel Hesse.

last modified: 16.5.2011