CV
- Since 2024 Postdoc with Prof. Dr. Matthias Sperl in the Institute for Materials Physics in Space at the DLR
- 2022 – 2024 Postdoc with Prof. Dr. Matthias Sperl at the Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Cologne
- 2018 – 2022 Principal Investigator for the DFG project Granular Matter: How Structure Determines Response Far From Equilibrium at the Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Cologne
- 2016/17 Postdoc with Prof. Dr. Matthias Sperl in the Institute for Materials Physics in Space at the DLR
- 2014 – 2016 Postdoc in the Golestanian Group, University of Oxford
- 2012 – 2014 Postdoc in the Statistical Physics and Complex Systems Group, University of Göttingen
- 2011/12 Postdoc at the MPI
- 2011 PhD (summa cum laude) Thesis: Dense Granular Fluids and the Granular Glass Transition
- 8/2008 Guest of Dr. M. Sperl at the Institute for Materials Physics in Space, DLR
- 2007 – 2011 PhD Student with Prof. Dr. Annette Zippelius in the Max-Planck Fellow Group Polymers, complex fluids and disordered systems at the MPI for Dynamics and Self-Organization
- 2006 Diploma (grade 1.0) Thesis: Kinetik granularer Gase (in german)
- 2003 – 2006 Study of Physics (continued) and Philosophy at University of Göttingen
- 2002 Vordiplom
- 2000 – 2003 Study of Physics at University of Augsburg
PhD Mentoring
- Koray Önder (2016 – 2019), PhD Thesis: Dynamics close to Bifurcations: From Spins to Granular Media, Co-Advisor with Prof. Dr. Matthias Sperl
- Olfa Lopez (2017–2021), PhD Thesis: Powder-based additive manufacturing for space, Co-Advisor with Prof. Dr. Andreas Meyer and others
Teaching
- WiSe 2020/21 Co-Lecturer Introduction to the Physics of Granular Matter
- WiSe 2018/19 Co-Lecturer Physics of Granular Matter
- WiSe 2016/17 Co-Lecturer & Assistant Advanced Statistical Physics
- SoSe 2012 Assistant Theoretical Physics for Teachers
- SoSe 2008 Assistant Multidimensional Analysis for Physicists
- SoSe 2007 Tutor Introduction to Programming in the Natural Sciences
- Spring Break 07 Tutor Computer based Numerics
- WiSe 2006/07 Tutor Theoretical Mechanics
Invited Talks
- Workshop MathMicS 2023, Düsseldorf Talk: Dynamics of the Fredrickson-Andersen Model on intermediate time scales
- Institute for Multiscale Simulation, Erlangen 2022 Talk: Constitutive law for dense agitated granular flows: from theoretical description to rheology experiment
- Institute of Mathematics, FU Berlin 2021 Talk: Particles with non-standard interactions: Bubbles, Bacteria, and Trails
- JNNFM Complex Fluids Seminar Series, 2021 Talk: Understanding Dense Granular Flow from First Principles
- Institute of Physics, Greifswald 2020 Talk: Integration Through Transients: Nix für schwache Nerven?
- Granular 'Phase Transitions' – from Fundamentals to Applications, Banz Monastry 2019 Talk: Trapped by memory: Bacteria & active colloids
- Institute for Theoretical Physics, Köln 2017 Talk: Rheology of Granular Fluids: An Integration Through Transients Approach
- Bridging the Scales in Glasses III, Mainz 2017 Talk: Flow Curves for Granular Matter at Finite Density and Shear Rate
- Institute for Theoretical Physics, Göttingen 2017 Talk: Effective Dynamics of Microorganisms Interacting with their own Trail
- Institute for Theoretical Physics, Leipzig 2016 Talk: Effective Dynamics of Microorganisms Interacting with their own Trail
- Seminar GRK 1558, Berlin 2015 Talk: Interaction of bacteria with trails: Effective Dynamics & Localisation
- Collective dynamics in physics, biology and social sciences 2015, Dublin Talk: Effective Dynamics of Trail-Following Microorganisms
- MPI Physics of Complex Systems 2013 Talk: Correlations in a Driven Dissipative Fluid: The Granular Glass Transition
- Physics of Granular Flows 2013, Kyoto Lecture: Granular Mode-Coupling Theory
- Physics of Granular Flows 2013, Kyoto Talk: Driven Granular Fluids: Collective Effects
More Talks, Conferences, Workshops, ...
- DPG Tagung 2021 Talk:Constitutive law for dense agitated granular flows: From theoretical description to rheology experiment (with Olfa D'Angelo)
- WCCM XIV & Eccomas 2020, Paris (virtual) 2021 Talk: Constitutive Equations for Dense Granular Flow: Theory & Experiment
- Granular and Particulate Networks, Dresden 2019 Poster: Exact Description of the Slow Dynamics in Kinetically Constrained Models
- DPG Tagung Regensburg 2019 Talk: Asymptotically Exact Solution of the Fredrickson-Andersen Model
- Annual European Rheology Conference, Sorrento 2018 Talk: Rheology of dense granular fluids from first principles
- ESMC 2018, Bologna Talk: Rheology of dense granular fluids from first principles
- 23rd Claude Itzykson Conference, Orsay 2018
- Annual European Rheology Conference, Sorrento 2018 Talk: Rheology of dense granular fluids from first principles
- DPG Tagung Berlin 2018 Talk: Rheology of Dense Granular Fluids: Theory & Experiment
- Powders & Grains, Montpellier 2017 Poster: Kinetic theory for strong uniform shear flow of granular media at high density
- DPG Tagung Dresden 2017 Talk: Flow Curves for Granular Matter at Finite Density and Shear Rate
- Nonlinear Response in Complex Matter, Primosten 2016 Poster: A Kinetic Theory for Inelastic Hard Spheres at High Packing Fraction and High Shear
- StatPhys 26, Lyon 2016 Poster: Rheology of a Sheared Dissipative Fluid: Bagnold Scaling and Integration through Transients
- Glastag Köln 2016
- Institut für Materialphysik im Weltraum, DLR Köln 2015 Talk: Effective dynamics of microorganisms
- Collective dynamics in physics, biology and social sciences 2015, Dublin Talk: Effective Dynamics of Trail-Following Microorganisms
- Physics and Biology of Active Systems, Aberdeen 2015 Talk: Bacterium-Trail Interaction: Oscillations & Localisation
- Collective Behaviour in Growing Systems, Bath 2014 Talk: Modelling Auto-Chemotactic Motion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
- Physics Meets Biology 2014, Oxford Poster: Modelling Auto-Chemotactic Motion of Pseudomonas aeruginosa on Surfaces
- DPG Tagung Dresden 2014 Talk: Integration Through Transients Approach to the Rheology of a Sheared Granular Fluid
- Institut für Materialphysik im Weltraum, DLR Köln 2014 Talk: Granular Fluids at High Densities
- Nonlinear Response in Complex Matter 2013, Erlangen Poster: Correlations in Granular Fluids
- Glastag Düsseldorf 2012
- ESMC Graz 2012 Talk: The Glass Transition in Driven Granular Fluids
- DPG Tagung Berlin 2012 Poster: Transport Coefficients from Static Correlation Functions
- Glastag Marburg 2011 Talk: Tagged Particle Dynamics Close to the Glass Transition of a Driven Dissipative System
- DPG Tagung Dresden 2011 Talk: Tagged Particle Dynamics Close to the Glass Transition of a Driven Dissipative System
- Institute for Theoretical Physics, Göttingen 2011 Talk: Driven Granular Fluids, Mode Coupling Theory & The Glass Transition
- DPG Tagung Regensburg 2010 Talk: Glass-Transition for Dissipative Systems under Driving
- Dynamics Days Europe 2009, Göttingen Poster: Mode Coupling Theory for a Driven Granular Fluid
- MPI Dynamics & Selforganization. Göttingen 2009 Talk: Driven Granular Fluids, Mode Coupling Theory & The Glass Transition
- Statistical mechanics of static granular media, Leiden 2009 Poster: Mode Coupling Theory for a Driven Granular Fluid
- DPG Tagung Dresden 2009 Talk: The Velocity Autocorrelation Function of a Driven Granular Fluid
- Granular Gases 2008, Bayreuth Poster: Correlations in Granular Media with Volume Driving
- Institut für Materialphysik im Weltraum, DLR Köln 2008 Talk: Granular Gases: An Overview
- DPG Tagung Berlin 2008 Talk: Correlations in Granular Media with Volume Driving
- Crystallization and Jamming in Soft Matter under Driving - Colloidal Suspensions, Granular Media, Foams, and Complex Plasmas, Leiden 2008 Poster: Correlations in Granular Media with Volume Driving
- Institute for Theoretical Physics, Göttingen 2007 Talk: Correlation of Translation and Rotation in Granular Gases
- StatPhys 23, Genua 2007
- Statics and Dynamics of Granular Media and Colloidal Suspensions, Neapel 2007
- DPG Tagung Regensburg 2007 Talk: Binary Mixtures of Inelastic Hard Spheres
- Institute for Theoretical Physics, Göttingen 2006 Talk: Binary Mixtures of Inelastic Hard Spheres
- Powders & Grains 2005 Stuttgart