| 10/2022 - present | Professor, IST Austria
Research group leader
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| 01/2017 - 09/2022 | Assistant Professor (tenure-track), IST Austria
Research group leader
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| 09/2014 - 12/2016 | Research Assistant, Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig
Research group of Prof. Felix Otto
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| 09/2013 - 08/2014 | Research Assistant, University of Zürich
Research group of Prof. Michel Chipot
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| 04/2011 - 08/2013 | Research Assistant, University of Erlangen-Nürnberg
Research group of Prof. Günther Grün
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Education
| 06/2013 | PhD in Mathematics
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg | |
| 12/2011 | Master of Science in Mathematics
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg | |
| 11/2010 | Bachelor of Science in Mathematics
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg | |
| 06/2008 | Abitur |
Selected Scientific Awards
| 2020 | ERC Starting Grant "Bridging Scales in Random Materials"
Total amount of funding: 1 142 899 € | |
| 2020 | ÖMG-Förderungspreis
Early/Mid career award of the Austrian Mathematical Society. | |
| 2015 | Dr. Körper Prize of the GAMM
Award of the GAMM for the four best PhD theses of the past year in the fields of applied mathematics and mechanics. |
Editorial Work
| since 2026 | Associate Editor at SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis |
(Co-)Organization of Scientific Events
| 06/2026 | Pattern Formation, Energy Landscapes, and Scaling Laws - celebrating Felix Otto as a mentor, collaborator, and mathematician | |
| 11/2025 | ESI Workshop on Geometric Variational Problems | |
| Fall 2025 | ESI Thematic Program on Free Boundary Problems | |
| 06/2024 | 3rd ISTA Summer School in Analysis and Mathematical Physics | |
| 10/2022 | 10th Annual Workshop of the GAMM Activity Group "Analysis of PDEs" | |
| 07/2022 | 2nd IST Austria Summer School in Analysis and Mathematical Physics | |
| 09/2020 | 8th Annual Workshop of the GAMM Activity Group "Analysis of PDEs" |
Invited Talks at Conferences and Workshops
| 09/2026 | Plenary Talk at 17th International Conference on Free Boundary Problems
Humboldt University Berlin | |
| 07/2026 | Workshop Mathematical Modeling and Analysis-2
University of Münster | |
| 05/2026 | Conference "Perspectives in Applied Mathematics" in Honor of Felix Otto
University of Bonn | |
| 02/2026 | 3rd Berlin - Leipzig Workshop on Fluctuating Hydrodynamics
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences | |
| 11/2025 | Workshop on Nonlinear Deterministic and Stochastic Evolution Equations
University of Erlangen-Nürnberg | |
| 05/2025 | Singularities in Discrete Systems
Oberwolfach | |
| 04/2025 | Computational Multiscale Methods
Oberwolfach | |
| 09/2024 | Workshop of the GAMM Activity Group on Analysis of PDEs
Czech Academy of Sciences, Prague | |
| 08/2024 | Workshop on liquid thin films
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Science, Leipzig | |
| 08/2024 | New developments and challenges in Stochastic Partial Differential Equations
Bernoulli Center, EPFL | |
| 06/2024 | Gradient Flows, Large Deviation Theory, and Macroscopic Fluctuation Theory
University of Bielefeld | |
| 05/2024 | Workshop on Nonlinear Parabolic PDEs
Institut Mittag-Leffler | |
| 04/2024 | The Cahn-Hilliard equation - recent advances and new challenges
Checiny | |
| 02/2024 | Interfaces, Free Boundaries and Geometric Partial Differential Equations
Oberwolfach | |
| 11/2023 | New trends in homogenization
Roscoff | |
| 10/2023 | Variational and Geometric Structures for Evolution
Levico Terme; conference in honor of the 65th birthday of Alexander Mielke | |
| 09/2023 | Second Berlin-Leipzig Workshop on Fluctuating Hydrodynamics
FU Berlin | |
| 09/2023 | Energetic Methods for Multi-Component Reactive Mixtures
WIAS Berlin | |
| 08/2023 | Homogenization and/or Non-Local Operators
University of Sapporo | |
| 07/2023 | Nonlinear PDEs: Recent Trends in the Analysis of Continuum Mechanics
HCM Bonn | |
| 07/2023 | Young Researchers in Mathematical Physics
LMU Munich | |
| 03/2023 | Cross-Diffusion Systems: Analysis and Stochastics
University of Konstanz | |
| 06/2022 | Mathematical Modeling and Analysis
University of Münster | |
| 05/2022 | Unifying concepts in PDEs with randomness
CRM, Montreal | |
| 04/2022 | Probability/PDE Interactions: Interface Models and Particle Systems
CIRM, Marseille | |
| 03/2022 | Interacting Particle Systems and Hydrodynamic Limits
CRM, Montreal (hybrid format) | |
| 11/2021 | New Trends in Geometric PDEs
University of Münster | |
| 09/2021 | Joint Annual Meeting of the DMV and OeMG
Plenary Lecture (Prize Lecture for ÖMG Award), University of Passau (held online) | |
| 09/2021 | PDE and Randomness
University of Bath (held online) | |
| 07/2021 | Geometric and Applied Analysis
HCM Bonn (held online) | |
| 07/2021 | Advances in Gradient Flows, Kinetic Theory, and Reaction-Diffusion Equations
University of Vienna (held online) | |
| 03/2021 | Homogenization theory: Periodic and beyond
Oberwolfach (held online) | |
| 06/2019 | Material Theories, Statistical Mechanics, and Geometric Analysis
Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, Leipzig | |
| 03/2019 | Interfaces and Instabilities in Fluid Dynamics
Hausdorff Institute for Mathematics, Bonn | |
| 09/2018 | Workshop Analysis of Evolutionary and Complex Systems
WIAS Berlin | |
| 08/2018 | Workshop on Homogenization, Optimization, and Related Topics
Tohoku University, Sendai | |
| 12/2017 | Classical and Quantum Mechanical Models of Many-Particle Systems
Oberwolfach | |
| 07/2017 | Workshop on Multiscale Problems and Relaxation in Nonlinear Elasticity
TU Dresden | |
| 02/2017 | Workshop on Numerical Inverse and Stochastic Homogenization
Hausdorff Institute for Mathematics, Bonn | |
| 06/2016 | Workshop on Entropy Methods, Dissipative Systems, and Applications
Erwin Schrödinger Institute, Vienna | |
| 02/2016 | ERC Workshop MoMatFlu
WIAS Berlin | |
| 09/2015 | Workshop on New Trends in Nonlinear Elliptic Equations
Banff International Research Station | |
| 02/2015 | Workshop on Gradient Flows and Entropy Methods
HIM Bonn | |
| 12/2014 | Variational Methods for Evolution
Oberwolfach | |
| 09/2014 | Workshop of the GAMM Activity Group on Analysis of PDEs
Stuttgart | |
| 06/2014 | INdAM Meeting Singular and Degenerate Evolution Problems
Cortona | |
| 12/2012 | Workshop on Nonlocal Problems
University of Zürich |