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- born as Gudrun Boettcher 18-IV-1964 in Weimar, Germany
- married, two children (born in 1985 and 1987)
Education
| 1970-1978 | Pestalozzi Secondary School Weimar |
| 1978-1982 | Schiller Gymnasium Weimar |
| 1982-1987 | Mathematics at TU Dresden Special Topic: Numerical Analysis Other Topics: Informatics, Electrical engineering, Economy Master (Diploma) Thesis: Contribution to a Computer Aided Technology (CAT) Package of the semiconductor research center ZMD: "Model for ion implantation via Boltzmann transport equation" |
Positions
1987-1991 Design engineer for semiconductors at ZMD
- Mathematical and numerical design and implementation of CAT
- Ordinary and partial differential equations, splines
- Collaboration with Academy of Sciences (GDR)
1992-1994 Researcher at University Paderborn, Hydrodynamics (Reimund Rautmann)
- Non-Newtonian models
- Transport of dust in rivers (project of Emilia Romagna, Italy)
1994-1997 Member of DFG-research-group "Equations of Hydrodynamics" (Universities Bayreuth and Paderborn)
- Helmholtz decomposition in cylinders
- Flow in domains with cylindrical and quasicylindrical outlets
1996 PhD: Lq-Helmholtz decomposition and regularity results for the infinite cylinder
(supervised by Hermann Sohr )
1997 - 2000 Ass. Prof. at Mathematical Seminar, University Bonn
- Flow of third grade fluids
- Modelling of natural convection with dissipative heating
- Mathematical investigation of non-linear limiting problems
- Neumann problem in domains with outlets of bounded cross section
- Member of SFB 256 and SFB 350
2000-2004 Ass. Prof. at Institute of Applied Mathematics, University Hannover - Carola von Erxleben scholarship
- Modelling of various convection processes
- Neumann problem for elliptic problems in sieve-type domains (DFG-grant for collaboration with Nazarov, St. Petersburg)
- Lorenz model for second-grade fluids (with Ferrario/Passerini in Ferrara, Italy)
Habilitation May 2004: Natural Convection, Dissipation & Power-law Rheology:Mathematical Models & Results
2004-2008 Professor (Hochschuldozentin) Mathematics Department, University Dortmund
- Modelling of drop formation (DFG-grant, coll. with Numerics, Chem. Eng.)
- Natural convection between (horizontal) coaxial cylinders
2008-2009 Researcher at Department for Mathematics & Computer Science, Heidelberg University
- Advisor for teacher students
2009-today Researcher at KIT Institute für numerical and applied Mathematics (Akademischer Oberrat) and Associate professor
- Member of the Faculty council
- Representative of the Competence Field Mathematical Models
- Organizer of German-French Summerschools on Fluid Mechanics 2010 in Bad Herrenalb and 2012 in Nice together with University of Marseille and INRIA mèditerranèe
- four research projects funded bei StartUp-Budgets of KIT
- Collaboration with BAW, ptv-Group, FE-Design, BOSCH
- 13 Diploma students
- 2 Master students
- 13 Bachelor theses
Research elsewhere
- Paseky/Kacov (Czech Republic) 1993, 1994, 1995, 1997, 1999, 2001, 2003, 2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2013 (1 week per stay)
- Ferrara (Italy) 1994 (7 weeks), 1996-2000, 2003-2010, 2013 (1-2 weeks per stay)
- Pittsburgh (USA) 1995 (2 weeks)
- Lisbon (Portugal) 1996, 1999, 2007, 2013 (1 week per stay),
- Freiburg i.Br. 2001, 2004, 2006, 2010-2013 (1-2 weeks)
Conferences
- 1993 Cento (Italy)
- 1994 Madeira (Portugal)
- 1995 Pittsburgh (USA), Hyeres (France)
- 1996 Prag
- 1997 Lisbon (Portugal), Palanga (Lituania)
- 1998 Prague (Czech Republic)
- 1999 Lisbon (Portugal), Ferrara (Italy)
- 2000 Ferrara (Italy)
- 2002 Rennes (France), Wittenberg (Germany)
- 2003 Sophia Antipolis (France)
- 2004 Paderborn, Pont-a-Mousson (Frankreich), Zürich (Switzerland), Heidelberg (Germany)
- 2005 Bonn (Germany)
- 2006 Kyoto (Japan), Prague (Czech Republic), Bedlewo (Poland)
- 2007 Paderborn (Germany)
- 2008 Prague (Czech Republic), Bedlewo (Poland), Pisa (Italy)
- 2010 Rennes, Paderborn, Dagstuhl, Ilmenau
- 2011 Aachen, Bad Dürkheim, Oxford, Bad Herrenalb, Dagstuhl, Bonn
- 2012 Prag, Regensburg, Calais
- 2013 Frankfurt, Regensburg, Pisa
Seminar lectures
- 1994 Ferrara
- 1996 Ferrara, Lisbon
- 1997 Ferrara
- 1998 Ferrara
- 1999 Kassel,
- 2000 Freiburg i. Breisg., Zürich, Ferrara
- 2001 Kassel, Bonn
- 2002 Freiburg i. Breisg., Zürich,
- 2003 Bonn, Ferrara
- 2004 Bonn, Dortmund, Kassel, Zürich, Ferrara
- 2005 Ferrara, Oxford, Saarbrücken, Dresden, Erlangen, Hannover
- 2006 Giessen, Aachen, Tokio
- 2007 Karlsruhe, Eindhoven, Ferrara, Trier, Heidelberg, Paderborn
- 2008 HS Karlsruhe, Siegen, Kassel, Bielefeld, Ferrara
- 2009 Karlsruhe (TH), HTW Dresden, Essen, Dagstuhl, Ferrara
- 2010 Freudenstadt
- 2011 Erlangen, WIAS Berlin
- 2012 Kassel, Erfurt
- 2013 Tübingen, Wellington (Newzealand)
Colloquia
- 2004 Kassel
- 2010 Karlsruhe
- 2012 Darmstadt, Koblenz
Own lectures for students elsewhere
- summer term 2000 Basic concepts of Kondrat'ev theory
- summer term 2001 Functional analysis A
- winter term 2004/05 Variational calculus
- summer term 2005 Fluid mechanics
- winter term 2005/06 PDE's II
- summer term 2006 ODE's
- winter term 2006/07 Math. for Engineers I (400 students)
- summer term 2007 Math. for Engineers II (400 students)
- winter term 2007/08 Analysis I for teacher students
- summer term 2008 Mathematical Modelling