Martin Grötschel#


Martin Grötschel
Membership Number:4610
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:MATHEMATICS
Elected:2017
Main Country of Residence:GERMANY
Homepage(s):https://www.zib.de/groetschel
https://praesidenten.bbaw.de/de/063





Present and Previous Positions

  • since 10/2015 retired (as Professor of TU Berlin)
  • 2015 - 2020 President, Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW), Berlin, Germany
  • 2012 - 2015 President, Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB), Berlin, Germany
  • 2011 - 2015 Chair of the Einstein Foundation, Berlin, Germany
  • 2007 - 2014 Secretary of the International Mathematical Union (IMU)
  • 2002 - 2008 Chair of the DFG Research Center MATHEON "Mathematics for key technologies, Technical University Berlin
  • 1991 - 2012 Vice-President, Zuse Institute Berlin (ZIB)
  • 1991 - 2015 Full Professor of Information Technology, Technische Universität Berlin (TUB), Germany
  • 1982 - 1991 Full Professor of Applied Mathematics, University Augsburg, Germany

Fields of Scholarship
  • Discrete mathematics
  • Mathematical optimization
  • Operations research in telecommunications
  • Operations research in transport and logistics
  • Operations research in production planning
  • Electronic information
  • Digital humanities

Honours and Awards
  • 2021 Cantor Medal of the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung
  • 2018 Honorary Member of the Berliner Mathematische Gesellschaft
  • 2017 Member of Academia Europaea
  • 2016 Fellow of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS) for the development of science in the developing countries
  • 2015 Foreign Member of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)
  • 2014 Life Time Award der Stiftung heureka für Umwelt & Mobilität
  • 2011 Honorary Doctorate (University of Augsburg)
  • 2011 TUM Distinguished Affiliated Professor (Technische Universität München)
  • 2011 IBM Faculty Award
  • 2010 Medal of Honour, Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador
  • 2010 SIAM Prize for Distinguished Service to the Profession
  • 2009 Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
  • 2008 Honorary Doctorate (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg)
  • 2008 Scientific Award of the Governing Mayor of Berlin
  • 2008 Golden Badge of Honor of TU Berlin
  • 2007 Honorary Doctorate (Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology - VAST)
  • 2006 Honorary Doctorate (University of Karlsruhe)
  • 2006 John von Neumann Theory Prize (jointly with L. Lovász and A. Schrijver) awarded by INFORMS
  • 2006 Alwin-Walther Medal (awarded by TU Darmstadt in conjunction IGD and ZGDV in Darmstadt)
  • 2005 Member of Leopoldina – German National Academy of Sciences
  • 2004 EURO Gold Medal 2004 (EURO - The Association of European Operational Research Societies)
  • 2003 Member of acatech – German Academy of Science and Engineering
  • 1999 Scientific Award (Wissenschaftspreis) of the Gesellschaft für Operations Research
  • 1999 Foreign Member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE), USA
  • 1998 Honorary Member of the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung
  • 1995 Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (BBAW)
  • 1995 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz-Preis of the German Research Foundation (DFG)
  • 1991 George B. Dantzig Prize (SIAM and Mathematical Programming Society)
  • 1990 Karl Heinz Beckurts-Prize (Karl Heinz Beckurts Foundation)
  • 1982 Fulkerson Prize (American Mathematical Society and Mathematical Programming Society)
  • 1978 Prize of the University of Bonn for the best dissertation of the preceding academic year

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