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| 1971 |
Vordiplom (Bachelor)
in Mathematics, University of Bochum |
| 1973 | Diplom (Master) in Mathematics, University of Bochum |
| 1977 | Ph.D. (Economics),
University of Bonn |
| 1981 | Habilitation (Operations Research), University of Bonn |
Positions
| 1973 - 1982 | Research Assistant at the University of Bonn |
| 1982 - 1991 | Full Professor of Applied Mathematics at the University of Augsburg |
| 1991 -
2015 |
Full Professor of Information Technology at Technische Universität Berlin (Department of Mathematics) |
| 1991 - 2012 | Vice President of the Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum für Informationstechnik Berlin (ZIB) |
| 2012 -
2015 |
President of the Konrad-Zuse-Zentrum für Informationstechnik Berlin (ZIB) |
| 2015 -
2020 |
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Research Fields and Research Interests
Discrete Mathematics, Operations Research, Optimization;
applications of mathematics in telecommunication, chip
design, energy, production planning and control, logistics
and public transport; electronic information and
communication,open access, open science, mathematical and
IT-aspects of digital humanities.
Further Activites (Selection)
| 1993 - 1994 | President of the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung (DMV) |
| 1999 - 2014 |
Member of the Executive Committee of the International Mathematical Union (IMU) |
| 2002 - 2008 |
Chair of the DFG (German Research
Foundation) Research Center Matheon
"Mathematics for key technologies", TU Berlin |
| 2002 - 2009 |
Member of the Executive Board of
the DFG Research Center Matheon
"Mathematics for key technologies", TU Berlin |
| 2007 - 2014 |
Secretary of the International Mathematical Union (IMU) |
| 2011 - 2015 |
Chair of the Executive Board of the
Einstein Foundation Berlin |
Membership in Scientific Academies
| 1995 | Member of the
Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and
Humanities (BBAW) |
| 1999 |
Foreign Member of the
National Academy of Engineering (NAE), USA |
| 2003 |
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| 2005 |
Member of Leopoldina - German National Academy of Sciences |
| 2015 |
Foreign Member of the
Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) |
| 2016 |
Fellow of The World Academy of
Sciences (TWAS) for the development of science in
the developing countries |
| 2017 |
Member of Academia Europaea - The
Academy of Europe |
Several activities in national and international scientific societies (e.g. MPS, SIAM, GMÖOR);
Active editorial responsibilities for 10 scientific journals.
Scientific Awards and Distinctions (Selection)
| 1982 | Fulkerson Prize of the American Mathematical Society and Mathematical Programming Society |
| 1990 | Karl Heinz Beckurts Prize |
| 1991 | George B. Dantzig Prize of the MPS and SIAM |
| 1995 | Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize of the German Research Foundation (Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft DFG) |
| 1998 | Honorary Member of the Deutsche Mathematiker-Vereinigung |
| 1999 | Scientific Award (Wissenschaftspreis) of the Gesellschaft für Operations Research |
| 1999 |
Foreign Member of the National
Academy of Engineering, USA |
| 2004 | EURO Gold Medal 2004 (EURO - The Association of European Operational Research Societies) |
| 2006 | Alwin Walther Medal for outstanding scientific work in applied mathematics (TU Darmstadt) |
| 2006 | Honorary Doctorate (University of Karlsruhe) |
| 2006 | John von Neumann Theory Prize (Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences - INFORMS) |
| 2007 | Honorary Doctorate (Vietnamese Academy of Science and Technology - VAST) |
| 2008 | Golden Badge of Honor of the TU Berlin |
| 2008 | Honorary Doctorate (Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg) |
| 2008 | Scientific Award of the Governing Mayor of Berlin |
| 2009 | Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) |
| 2010 | Medal of Honour, Escuela Politécnica Nacional, Quito, Ecuador |
| 2010 | SIAM Prize for Distinguished Service to the Profession |
| 2011 | Honorary Doctorate (Augsburg University) |
| 2011 | IBM Faculty Award |
| 2011 | TUM Distinguished Affiliated Professor (TU Munich) |
| 2014 | Life Time Award der Stiftung heureka für Umwelt & Mobilität (HEUREKA 2014, Stuttgart) |
| 2021 |
Georg Cantor Medal of the German
Mathematical Society (DMV) |
Contact Data:
email: groetschel@bbaw.de
URL: http://www.bbaw.de/die-akademie/mitglieder/450; http://www.zib.de/groetschel/
private: Länderallee 11, 14052 Berlin, Tel: +49 (0)30 3657329