Gerhard Huisken - Curriculum Vitae#
Date/place of birth: May, 1958, Hamburg, Germany
Current positions:
- Professor, Fachbereich Mathematik, Universität Tübingen
- Director, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany
Education:
- 1982 Diploma in Mathematics, Heidelberg University
- 1983 PhD in Mathematics, Heidelberg University
- 1986 Habilitation in Mathematics, Heidelberg University
Scientific vita:
- 1983-1984 Postdoctoral Fellow, Center for Mathematical Analysis, Australian National University (ANU), Canberra
- 1985 Research Associate, Heidelberg University
- 1986-1992 Lecturer, Senior Lecturer and Reader, Department of Mathematics, ANU, Canberra
- 1992-2002 Professor of Mathematics, Tübingen University
- 1999-2000 Visiting Professor, Princeton University
- 2002-2013 Director, Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics (Albert Einstein Institute)
- 2013 - present Director, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, and Professor, Fachbereich Mathematik, Universität Tübingen
Research fields:
Analysis and Differential Geometry, Mathematical Relativity
Scholarship:
- Co-Principal investigator, Berlin Mathematical School, 2006-2013.
- Co-Principal Investigator, International Max Planck Research School for Geometric Analysis, Gravitation and String Theory, MPI Gravitational Physics, 2004-2013.
- Member, Cosmology Prize Committee, Gruber Foundation, since 2012
- Scientific Member, Research Prize Committee, Humboldt Foundation (2003-2011)
- Member, Fields Medal Committee, 2006
- Dean, Faculty of Mathematics, Tübingen University, 1996-1998
Selected invited lectures:
- Plenary Lecture, Conf. Complex Analysis and Dynamical Systems, Akko, Israel 2011
- Marston Morse Lectures, Institute for Advanced Studies, Princeton 2009
- Plenary Lecture, International Congress Gravitational Physics, Durban 2001
- Plenary Lecture, International Congress Mathematical Physics, London 2000
- Plenary Lecture, Joint Meeting American/Australian Math.Society, Melbourne 1999
- Invited Lecture, International Congress of Mathematics, Berlin 1998