Ulrike Leopold-Wildburger#
| Membership Number: | 3085 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | INFORMATICS |
| Elected: | 2011 |
| Main Country of Residence: | AUSTRIA |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.uni-graz.at/sor |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2010 - present Head of department Statistics and Operations Research, University of Graz, Austria
- Spring 2009: Guest Professor, Department of Informatics, University Bundeswehr, Munich, Germany
- Fall 2005: Guest professor University of St. Gallen, Department of Operations Research, Switzerland
- Spring 2004: Guest professor European University Institute and Robert Schumann Center, Fiesole, Italy
- 2001 - 2004: Dean of studies, factulty of economics and social sciences, University of Graz, Austria
- 2000-2001: alternate vice rector of research, University of Graz, Austria
- 1996-1998: Head of department od Statistics and Operations Research; University of Graz, Austria
- 1992-1995: Alternate head, department of Statistics and Operations Research, University of Graz, Austria
- 1992 - present Full Professor, University of Graz, Austria
- 1991 Professor at University of Minnesota at Minneapolis, Department of Mathematical Economics, USA
- 1998 - 1990: Professor at University of Zürich, Department of Operations Research, Switzerland
- 1986 - 1998: Assistant Professor, University of Graz
- 1986 Professor at University of Klagenfurt, Department of Mathematics and Informatics, Austria
- 1972-1985 Researcher and lecturer, Department of Mathematical Economics, University of Graz
Fields of Scholarship
- Mathematical economics
- Informatics and simulation
- Applied mathematics
- Statistics
- Operations research
Honours and Awards
- June 2010: Honorary degree for research by the president of Austria /Großes Ehrenkreuz für Wissenschaft und Forschung der Republik Österreich;
- May 2010: C3 Research Award of the Center for the Advanced Study of Algorithms, Las Vegas, Competence Center for Operations Research, Munich and Center for Network, Innovation and Experimentation, Monterey; Platinum Award;
- October 2009: Reseach Award of the International Institute of Liberal Politics, Vienna
- March 2008: Research award of the Styrian Government: Grosser Josef Krainer Preis
- July 2007: Best paper award: Soft Computing, Computational Intelligence and Learning: University of Liége, Belgium
- September 2002: Best paper award: Complex Dynamic Systems, University of Heidelberg, Germany, Max Weber Institute
