Michael Dumbser

September 1989 – July 1996

High school Alexander-von-Humboldt Gymnasium, Schweinfurt, Germany. Diploma with distinction.

October 1996 – August 2000

Study of aerospace engineering at the University of Stuttgart, Germany.

September 2000 – September 2001

Study of aerospace engineering at SUPAERO, Toulouse, France. MSc in aerospace engineering
from Stuttgart University with distinction.

January 2002 – December 2004

PhD studies at the Institute of Aerodynamics and Gasdynamics of the University of Stuttgart
with Prof. C.D. Munz. PhD degree with distinction.

January 2005 – August 2007           (University of Trento, Italy)

Post-doctoral research fellow in the group of Prof. E.F. Toro in the laboratory of applied
mathematics of the department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (DICA)

September 2007 – February 2011   (University of Trento, Italy)

Assistant professor of numerical analysis (MAT/08)

since March 2011                                (University of Trento, Italy)

Associate professor of numerical analysis (MAT/08)

• 1996: Scholarship of the region of Bavaria for extraordinarily talented students (Hochbegabtenstipendium)
• 2003: Lecturer award Landeslehrpreis 2003 of the Ministry for Research and Education for excellence in teaching
             of the course Numerical Gasdynamics.
• 2006: Hugo-Denkmeier award of the German center for aerospace research (DLR)
• 2007: Heinz Maier-Leibnitz award of the German Science Foundation (DFG), for the scientific progress in the field of
             computational fluidmechanics. The award was handed over during a special ceremony on 06/05/2007 in Bonn
             by the German minister of research and education, Dr. A. Schavan.
• 2007: Richard-von-Mises award of the European Society of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (GAMM)
• 2011: Winner of the ERC starting grant project STiMulUs (Space-Time Methods for Multi-Fluid Problems on Unstructured
             Meshes)