CURRICULUM VITAE

 

Horst R. Thieme

Department of Mathematics
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ 85287-1804


Areas of research
 
Analysis and Applied Analysis: Differential Equations (ordinary, partial, functional) Integral, Evolution and Operator Equations (linear and nonlinear) Mathematical Biology: Population Dynamics

Education
 
1-11-74
  Diploma (MS) in mathematics at the University of Muenster, Germany 4-28-76 doctorate in natural sciences at the University of Muenster, Germany
 
4-28-76
  Doctorate in natural sciences at the University of Muenster, Germany
     
5-4-83
  Habilitation at the University of Heidelberg, Germany
     
7-5-83
  Venia legendi at the University of Heidelberg, Germany
 
Positions held
 
12-1-75 to 7-31-76
  Research assistant at the University of Muenster, Germany
     
8-1-76 to 7-31-79
  Postdoctoral fellow at the University of Muenster, Germany
     
8-1-79 to 7-31-84
  Research fellow at the University of Heidelberg (Germany), research center 'Stochastic Mathematical Models in the Natural Sciences'
     
July 83 to April 91
  Privatdozent at the Department of Mathematics, University of Heidelberg
     
8-1-84 to 7-31-85
  Research visitor at the Center for Mathematics and Computer Sciences in Amsterdam, The Netherlands
     
8-1-85 to 8-15-88
  Heisenberg scholar at the University of Heidelberg, Germany,research center 'Stochastic Mathematical Models in the Natural Sciences'
     
9-1-87 to 5-31-88
  Visiting professor at Harvey Mudd College in Claremont, California
     
8-15-88 to 8-14-91
  Associate professor (tenure track) at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona
     
Since 8-15-91
  Professor (tenured) at Arizona State University in Tempe, Arizona
     
7-1-00 to ?
  Associate Chair, Dept. of Math., graduate studies

Professional Societies
 
Member of the German Mathematicians Association (DMV)
Member of the American Mathematical Society (AMS)
Member of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
Member of the Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB)
Member of the German Association of University Professors (DHV)
Member of the American Association of University Professors (AAUP)
 
Scholarships and Grants
 
Heisenberg scholarship (German research foundation): 8-1-85 till 8-15-88 and 5-16-89 till 8-15-89
NSF grant DMS-9101979: 8-1-91 till 1-31-94
NSF grant DMS-9403884: 8-1-94 till 1-31-98
NSF grant DMS-9706787: 7-1-98 till 6-30-01
 
Refereeing
 
Reine Angew. Math., Math. Zeitschrift, SIAM J. Appl. Math., SIAM J. Num. Anal., SIAM J. Math. Analysis, J. Math. Analysis and Applications, Annali di Matematica pura ed applicata, J. Differential Equations, J. Dynamics Diff. Eqs., Proc. Royal Soc. Edinburgh, A, Trans. American Math. Soc., Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., J. Austral. Math. Soc., Canad. Appl. Math. Quart., Diff. Integral Equations, J. Math. Biology, Math. Biosciences, Theoretical Population Biology, J. Funct. Anal., Nonlinear Analysis, Elec. J. Diff. Eqn., Ann. sciences math. Quebec
 
Editorial Board
 
J. Math. Anal. Appl.
 
Graduate Students:
 
Ph.D students:
Zhilan Feng, December 1994. Dissertation: A mathematical model for the dynamics of childhood diseases under the impact of isolation
 
MA Students :
Irakli Loladze, December 1996. Thesis: Mathematical models of cannibalism
Natalia Navarova, August 1998. Thesis: Modeling and control of a polluted water environment with a single population