Curriculum Vitae
Daniel Grumiller,
Institut f¨ur Theoretische Physik, Tel.: +49-341-97-30-293
Universit¨at Leipzig, Fax: +49-341-97-32-548
Augustusplatz 10-11, D-04109, Leipzig
Germany e-mail: grumiller@itp.uni-leipzig.de
Personal Data Name: Daniel Grumiller, from 1977-1997 Daniel Martin Lukas Raunikar; Born: 4th of May 1973 in Vienna, Austria; Nationality: Austrian;
Marital status: since 1997 married to Wiltraud Grumiller; Children: Laurin Grumiller (1997) and Armin Grumiller (1999)
Education Jun. 1991: “Matura” – graduation from high school with distinc- tion;1991–1997: Studies of “Technische Physik” (technical physics) at Technis- che Universit¨at Vienna, Austria (henceforth TU);Mar. 1997: Graduation with distinction, thesis: “SToponium – Massenkorrekturen zuO(α4) beim gebunde- nen STop-AntiStop-System” (SToponium – mass corrections toO(α4) in STop- anti-STop bound states), degree: Dipl.-Ing. (M.Sc.); 1998–2001: Graduate studies of theoretical physics at TU;Jun. 2001: Graduation with distinction, thesis: “Quantum Dilaton Gravity in Two Dimensions with Matter” (e-print:
gr-qc/0105078), advisor: Wolfgang Kummer, degree: Dr. Techn. (PhD)
Grants and awards 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997: Student awards from the TU Jul./Aug. 1997: Technical student grant with HEPHY for CERN, NA-48 col- laboration
Sep. 1997 – Feb. 1998: Grant from the “Jubil¨aumsfond der ¨Osterreichischen Nationalbank”, project 6465 on “SToponium”
Oct. 1998 – Dec. 2000: Grant from the FWF, project P-12815-TPH on “2d quantum gravity”
Mar. 2000: Grant from the TU, “F¨orderungsstipendium”
Jan. 2001 – Dec. 2003:Grant from the FWF, project P-14650 on “2d reduction of generalized Einstein theories”
October 2003: Victor-Hess prize awarded by the Austrian Physical Society for PhD thesis on “Quantum Dilaton Gravity in Two Dimensions with Matter”
Jan. 2004 – Dec. 2005: Erwin-Schr¨odinger fellowship from the FWF, project J-2330-N08 on “Nonperturbative aspects of dilaton gravity in 2d”
Teaching experience Tutorials at TU: AG Physik - Rechen¨ubungen I (2∗ 30h, 1993/94 and 1995/96); AG Physik - Rechen¨ubungen II (2∗30h, 1994 and 1996); Rechen¨ubungen Thermodynamik (2∗30h, 1994 and 1996); Rechen¨ubungen Quantenmechanik (15h, 1995 and 1997); Quantentheorie ¨Ubungen (45h, 1995);
Rechen¨ubungen Theoretische Thermodynamik (15h, 1995)
Supervision of student projects at TU: Projektarbeiten “Theoretical Elemen- tary Particle Physics” (7∗120h, 1996–1998); Projektarbeiten “Quantum Field Theory” (14∗120h, 1998–2003)
Co-supervision of diploma (master) theses: Daniel Hofmann (1999), Wolf- gang Waltenberger (2001), Peter Fischer (2001), Daniel Mayerhofer (2004)
Professional experience Oct. 1993 – Feb. 1997: teaching tutor at the Insti- tute for Experimental Physics and the Institute for Theoretical Physics, Vienna University of Technology, Vienna, Austria (ca. 2-3h/week)
Nov. 1993 – Dec. 1996: work in the executive committee of AFS (American Field Service) Vienna as head of foreign program, vice-CEO and CEO (ca.
10h/week)
Jul. 1997 – Aug. 1997: technical student at CERN (with the NA48 collabora- tion) (ca. 42h/week)
Oct. 1997 – Sep. 1998: civil service for the salvation army in the “SalztorZen- trum / M¨annerwohnheim der Heilsarmee” (ca. 40h/week)
Oct. 1997 – Jun. 1999: diabolo (juggling) courses at the polycollege St¨obergasse (ca. 2h/week)
Oct. 1998 – Dec. 2003: “Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter” (scientific staff mem- ber) at the HEP division of the Institute for Theoretical Physics, Vienna Uni- versity of Technology, Vienna, Austria (ca. 40h/week)
Aug. 2000 – Jun. 2004:webmaster and co-developer of the homepagehttp://www.teilchen.at financed by the Austrian Physical Society (ca. 1h/week)
Nov. 2000 – Sep. 2003: Co-organization (together with W. Kummer, H.
Nicolai and D.V. Vassilevich) of the workshop Gravity in Two Dimensions (cf.
http://www.teilchen.at/gravity) at the Erwin Schr¨odinger Institut in Vi- enna, Austria (ca. 0.5h/week)
Feb. 2002 – Jan. 2004: head of the “Redaktionsteam” (editorial board) of the homepage http://www.teilchen.at for the Austrian Physical Society (ca.
1h/week)
since Jan. 2004: scientific staff member at the QFT division of the Institute for Theoretical Physics, University of Leipzig, Leipzig, Germany (ca. 40h/week)
List of scientific publications cf. the SPIRES webpagehttp://www.slac.stanford.edu/
spires/find/hep/www?rawcmd=find+a+grumiller; currently (Jul. 2004) I have 17 publications in peer reviewed journals, 4 proceedings contributions and 2 un- published e-prints (one of which being my PhD thesis)
Mayor academic achievements 1. Studies on virtual black holes with W. Kum- mer, D.V. Vassilevich and others which resulted not only in a series of papers and invitations to several workshops and conferences, but also in the Victor-Hess award for my PhD thesis; 2. Invited review on “Dilaton gravity in two dimen- sions” with W. Kummer and D.V. Vassilevich – cf.http://www.slac.stanford.edu/
spires/find/hep/www?rawcmd=FIND+EPRINT+hep-th%2F0204253(e-printhep-th/0204253, published inPhys. Rept. 369(2002) 327–430); 3. Organization of the ESI work-
shop Gravity in Two Dimensions together with W. Kummer, H. Nicolai and D.V. Vassilevich – cf.http://www.teilchen.at/gravity
“Soft skills” languages: German (native), English, Spanish;computing: For- tran,C++, PERL, Mathematica, HTML;hobbies: juggling, cooking, role-playing
Online version of my CV:http://www.physik.uni-leipzig.de/∼grumiller/cv.shtml
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