Head of Algorithmics
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Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz
Institute of Computer Science
Staudingerweg 9
55128 Mainz
Room: 03-423
E-Mail: ernst.althaus@uni-mainz.de
Phone number:+49 6131 39 23610
Office Hours: Arrangement by mail
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Short Scientific CV
since December 2008
Professor at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Head of the research group on "Algorithmics"
December 2009 - December 2015
Senior Researcher at the Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik, Saarbrücken
April 2007 - November 2008
Senior Researcher at the Max-Planck-Insitut für Informatik, Saarbrücken
Heading research area "Combinatorial Optmization"
October 2005 - March 2007
Visiting Professor at the Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Head of the research group on "Theoretical Computer Science"
April 2004 - September 2005
Head of an independent research group at the Laboratoire lorrain de recherche en informatique et ses applications (LORIA), Nancy
Heading a research group on "Optimization in Bioinformatics"
September 2002 - March 2004
Postdoc at the Max-Planck-Insitut für Informatik, Saarbrücken
September 2001 - August 2002
Postdoc at the International Computer Science Institute, Berkeley, CA
May 2001 - August 2001
Postdoc at the Max-Planck-Insitut für Informatik, Saarbrücken
February 1999 - April 2001
Researcher at the Max-Planck-Insitut für Informatik, Saarbrücken
Ph. D. candidate in Computer Science at University of Saarbrücken (Universität des Saarlandes) and at MPII.
Education
January 2008
Habilitation
Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken
April 2001
Promotion
Supervisor: Kurt Mehlhorn
Title: Curve Reconstruction and the Traveling Salesman Problem
December 1998
Diploma
Supervisor: Kurt Mehlhorn
Title: Berechnung optimaler Steinerbäume in der Ebene