• Singularity Theory
• Computer Algebra
• Algebraic Geometry
• Complex Analysis

Algebra, Geometry & Computer Algebra Group

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2004 - 2013 Editor in Chief of the Oberwolfach Reports
seit 2004  Associate Editor of Revista Mathematica Complutense
seit 2009  Editor of the Ergebnisse der Mathematik und ihrer Grenzgebiete
2012 - 2015 Editor in Chief of Zentralblatt MATH
seit 2013  Editor of Journal of Software for Algebra and Geometry

born 1944 in Köslin
1965-1971 Studies of Mathematics and Physics at Göttingen and Zurich (ETH)
1971  Diplom at the University of Göttingen
1971-1973 Scientific assistant at the University of Göttingen
1973  Ph.D. (Dr. rer. nat.) at the University of Göttingen
1973-1980 Scientific assistant at the University of Bonn
1980  Habilitation at the University of Bonn
1980  Professor at the University of Osnabrück
1981-2010 Professor at the University of Kaiserslautern (today: TUK)
since 1993 Head of the Centre for Computer Algebra at the Univ. of Kaiserslautern
1993-2015 Speaker of the ombudsboard at the University of Kaiserslautern
2002-2013 Director of the MFO (Oberwolfach)
2010-2015 Senior research professor at TU Kaiserslautern
2010-2013 Chair of the European Research Centres on Mathematics (ERCOM)
2012-2015 Editor in Chief of Zentralblatt MATH (zbMATH)
2013-2015 Member of the Executive Committee of the EMS

2004 The first Richard D. Jenk's Memorial Prize for Excellence in Software Engineering for Computer Algebra goes to the Singular Team.
2009 Honorary doctorate of the Leibniz University Hannover
2011 Honorary member of the Real Sociedad Matematica Espanola (RSME)
2013 Media prize Mathematics (joint with Andreas Matt) of the Deutsche Mathematiker Vereinigung (DMV)