Steffen W. R. Werner

Assistant Professor at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA

CV

Born September 6, 1992 in Stendal, Germany.

Professional Experience

since 08/2023 Assistant professor, Department of Mathematics and Divison of Computational Modeling and Data Analytics, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, USA.
09/2021–08/2023 Postdoctoral associate, Department of Computer Science, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York Univsersity, New York, USA.
10/2016–08/2021 Doctoral researcher, Computational Methods in Systems and Control Theory, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg, Germany.
05/2016–09/2016
10/2014–01/2016		 Student employee, Computational Methods in Systems and Control Theory, Max Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical Systems, Magdeburg, Germany.
  • Development and maintenance of MATLAB toolboxes and codes.
01/2016–04/2016 Industrial internship, proALPHA Business Solutions GmbH, Weilerbach, Germany.
  • Analysis of modern version control systems.
  • Application programming.
10/2013–09/2014 Student employee, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg, Germany.
  • Tutor for mathematical courses.
  • Tutor for the consultation of the Department of Mathematics.

Education

10/2016–08/2021 Doctoral studies (doctor rerum naturalium), Department of Mathematics, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg , Germany.
Thesis: Structure-Preserving Model Reduction for Mechanical Systems.
  • 10/2016–09/2019: Project research in the Priority Program 1897 Calm, Smooth and Smart – Novel Approaches for Influencing Vibrations by Means of Deliberately Introduced Dissipation.
  • 04/2017–08/2021: Associated researcher in the Research Training Group 2297 Mathematical Complexity Reduction (MathCoRe), Magdeburg.
10/2014–09/2016 Master of Science, Department of Mathematics, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg , Germany, very good with distinction.
Thesis: Hankel-Norm Approximation of Descriptor Systems.
10/2011–09/2014 Bachelor of Science, Department of Mathematics, Otto von Guericke University, Magdeburg , Germany, very good with distinction.
Thesis: Numerische Berechnung der Eigenwerte großer Hamiltonisch-positiver Matrizen.
07/2011 Abitur (university entrance diploma), Diesterweg-Gymnasium, Tangermünde-Havelberg, Germany.

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