Michael Kniely

Positions

since 03/2024     Postdoc, University of Graz, Department of Mathematics and Scientific Computing, Graz,
Research group of Prof. Klemens Fellner
03/2022 – 02/2024     Postdoc, WIAS Berlin, Berlin,
Research group of Prof. Alexander Mielke
10/2020 – 02/2022     Postdoc, TU Dortmund University, Faculty of Mathematics, Dortmund,
Research group of Prof. Peter Bella
02/2018 – 09/2020     Postdoc, Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Klosterneuburg,
Research group of Prof. Julian Fischer
01/2015 – 12/2017     Graduate Student, University of Graz, Department of Mathematics and Scientific Computing, Graz,
Research group of Prof. Klemens Fellner, International Research Training Group IGDK Munich – Graz

Research Stays

11/2019     WIAS, Berlin,
Research group of Prof. Alexander Mielke
03–05/2017,
09–12/2016    		 TU Munich, Garching,
Research group of Prof. Gero Friesecke

Organized Workshops

09/2023     EMRM 2023, WIAS Berlin,
together with Katharina Hopf and Ansgar Jüngel

Fellowships

03/2022 – 02/2025     Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship, funding the project Electro-Energy-Reaction-Diffusion Systems for 2 years at WIAS Berlin and 1 year at the University of Graz
12/2018 – 05/2021     Exzellenzstipendium, research fellowship for graduates of a Promotio sub Auspiciis awarded by the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research

Awards

11/2018     Promotio sub Auspiciis
Graduation ceremony with the Federal President of Austria for graduates who passed all subjects with highest distinction
11/2013     Honorary Prize of the Austrian Minister of Science and Research 2013
Award for the 50 best diploma and master graduates of the past year in Austria

Education

10/2014 – 11/2017     PhD (General Mathematics), passed with distinction,
University of Graz
08/2011 – 07/2014     MSc (Physics), passed with distinction,
University of Graz
09/2010 – 09/2012     MSc (General Mathematics), passed with distinction,
University of Graz
10/2007 – 08/2011     BSc (Physics), passed with distinction,
University of Graz
10/2007 – 09/2010     BSc (Mathematics), passed with distinction,
University of Graz