Positions
| July 2011 - February 2013 | Senior PostDoc, University of Vienna,
Faculty of Mathematics. Funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), Project P22218 (PI Armin Rainer) |
| May 2011 - June 2011 | Paternity leave. |
| July 2010 - | Assistant professor (non-tenure), University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics, on leave. |
| March 2010 - June 2010 | Senior PostDoc, University of Vienna,
Faculty of Mathematics. Funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), Project P22218 (PI Armin Rainer) |
| January 2009 - February 2010 | Erwin Schrödinger Fellow, University of Toronto,
Department of Mathematics. Advisor: Prof. Edward Bierstone. |
| April 2008 - December 2008 | Erwin Schrödinger Fellow, University of Pisa,
Department of Mathematics. Advisor: Prof. Ferruccio Colombini. |
| October 2004 - March 2008 | PostDoc, University of Vienna,
Faculty of Mathematics. Funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), Projects P17108 (Peter W. Michor), and P19392 (Stefan Haller). |
| February 2005 - March 2007 | Assistant Professor (non-tenure), University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics. |
| July 2002 - September 2004 | Research Assistant, University of Vienna,
Faculty of Mathematics. Funded by the Austrian Science Fund (FWF), Project P14195 (Peter W. Michor). |
Education
| October 2010 | Habilitation at the University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics. |
| March 2005 | Promotio sub auspiciis Praesidentis rei publicae (Highest possible distinction for study performance). |
| February 2004 | Dr. rer. nat. (PhD) with highest distinction,
University of Vienna. Doctoral thesis: Choosing roots of polynomials smoothly and lifting smooth curves over invariants. Advisor: Prof. Peter W. Michor. |
| March 2002 - February 2004 | PhD student, University of Vienna, Faculty of Mathematics. |
| January 2002 | Mag. rer. nat. (MS) with highest distinction,
University of Salzburg. Diploma thesis: Zerlegungsgleichheit von Kreis und Quadrat (in German). Advisor: Prof. Peter Gerl. |
| October 1996 - January 2002 | Undergraduate student, University of Salzburg, Department of Mathematics. |
Awards
| December 2004 | Würdigungspreis of the Federal Ministry for Education and Research 2004. |
| June 2002 | Hans-Stegbuchner-Preis 2002 for my diploma thesis. |
| June 2000 | Hans-Stegbuchner-Preis 2000 for my study performance. |
Research grants
| 2010 - 2013 | Stand-alone Project of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). |
| 2008 - 2010 | Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF). |