Volker Mehrmann#
Membership Number: | 4472 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | MATHEMATICS |
Elected: | 2017 |
Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
Homepage(s): | http://www.math.tu-berlin.de/fachgebiete_ag_modnumdiff/fg_numerische_mathematik/v_menue/mitarbeiter/mehrmann/home |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2012 - 2014 Chair of Einstein Center ECMath in Berlin
- 2008 - 2016 chair of DFG Research Center MATHEON in Berlin
- 2002 - 2008 vice chair of DFG Research Center MATHEON in Berlin
- 2000 - now full professor, Dept. of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, TU Berlin
- 1993 - 2000 full professor, Dept. of Mathematics, TU Chemnitz
- 1990 - 1992 visiting full professor, Dept. of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, RWTH Aachen
- 1988 - 1989 visiting research fellow, IBM Scientific Center Heidelberg,
- 1980 - 1993 various levels of employment, Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. Bielefeld
- 1984 - 1985 visiting research professor, Dept. of Mathematics, Univ. of Wisconsin, Madison
Fields of Scholarship
- Numerical mathematics
- Matrix theory
- Control theory
- Operator theory
- Parallel computing
- Differential-algebraic equations
- Optimal control
- Model order reduction
- Nonlinear eigenvalue analysis
Honours and Awards
- Radon Lecture 2017 FA Univ. Erlangen
- Gauss Lecture of DMV, 2015, Stuttgart
- ICIAM 2015 Plenary lecture
- 2011 Elected SIAM fellow
- 2011 Awarded ERC Advanced Grant
- Since 2009, elected member of acatech, the German Academy of Engineering
- 2000 - 2008, member of mathematics committee of DFG (German Science Foundation), Chair 2000-2004
- 2008 - 2016, member of the panel PE1 of ERC (European Research Council)