Research Experience |
| 2/87 - 4/87 |
Project thesis in the chemical industry: |
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"Sofware development for recording and analysis of data
from tube |
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thickness measurements in the Department of Material
Research" |
| 3/88 - 7/88 |
Research work undertaken as part of the Diploma work in
Physics on |
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"Fractal properties of the 1 dimensional Ising model with
stochastic exchange" |
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Supervisor: Prof. Ulrich Behn |
| 10/88 - 7/89 |
Diploma thesis on "Multifractal properties of the 1
dimensional Ising model with |
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stochastic field" |
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Supervisor: Prof. Ulrich Behn |
| 10/89 -11/89 |
Research at the Bogoliubov Laboratory of Theoretical
Physics in Dubna,
(Russia). |
| 9/89 - 1/93 |
PhD thesis on "Electrohydrodynamic Instabilities in Nematic
Liquid Crystals driven |
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by dichotomous noise" |
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Supervisor: Prof. Ulrich Behn, Prof. Adolf Kühnel |
| 2/93 - 9/93 |
Post-Doctoral research assistant at the Institute of
Theoretical Physics, University of Leipzig |
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Research on "Stochastic differential equations and
stability criteria for EHD |
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instabilities in nematic liquid crystals" |
| 10/93 - 9/95 |
Post-Doctoral research assistant at the Theoretical Physics
Department, University of Oxford |
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Research on "Properties of invariant measures of discrete
stochastic mappings" |
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in collaboration with Dr. Robin Stinchcombe |
| 11/95 - 5/02 |
Research assistant at the Institute of Theoretical
Physics, University of
Magdeburg |
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Research on pattern formation and instabilities in ordinary
and complex fluids: |
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particularly on the density
oscillator, water-sand-mixtures,
and magnetic
fluids |
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in the research group of
Prof. Andreas Engel |
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Habilitation thesis on "Instabilities of magnetic fluids in static magnetic
fields" |
| 7/02 - 6/03 |
Research assistant at the Junior
Research Group ``Pattern Formation in Reaction-Diffusion Systems´´, |
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at the Max-Planck-Institute for
the Physics of complex Systems in Dresden |
| 7/03 - 2/08 |
Research assistant in the group "Simulation and Fundamentals" at the |
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Fraunhofer Institute for
Material and Beam Technology in Dresden |
| since 3/08 |
Head of the research group "Ferrofluiddynamics" at the |
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Chair for Magnetofluiddynamics, Technische Universität Dresden |
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