Sven Prüfer
Student, Mathematics, Universität Augsburg
Augsburg, Germany
Timeline
Professional experience for Sven Prüfer
I am working at the chair for "Geometry and Analysis" at the Universität Augsburg. My duties include primarily giving exercise classes and tutorials to Bachelor and Master students. Besides that I am also responsible for the Arbeitsseminar Geometrie/Topologie, which is the local PhD student seminar for geometry and topology as well as helping with the organization of various other conferences such as the "Billardseminar" and the" X Workshop on Symplectic Geometry, Contact Geometry, and Interactions".
2 months, May 2012 - Jun 2012
Teacher
Michigan State University
My task was to give a complete course on Euclidean Geometry for future high school teachers at the Michigan State University.
I was giving a tutorial on Symplectic Geometry for Master students as well as drawing pictures for the book "From Stein to Weinstein and Back" from K. Cieliebak and Y. Eliashberg.
My position mainly included giving tutorials for mathematical preparation courses for new students.
2 months, Dec 2007 - Jan 2008
Research Assistant
Observatoire des sciences de l'univers de Grenoble
My task was to use a telescope in order to gather data points of a star cluster and afterwards numerically analyse this data to categorize the star cluster.
I was proofreading various physics journals.
9 months, Oct 2005 - Jun 2006
truck driver
Studentenwerk Leipzig
My main task was to distribute food among the various student cafeterias in Leipzig. This was my year of mandatory civil service (in German "Zivildienst").
Educational background for Sven Prüfer
Current 11 years, since Oct 2012
Mathematics
Universität Augsburg
Hurwitz Numbers and Symplectic Geometry of Moduli Spaces
2 years, Oct 2009 - Sep 2011
Theoretical and Mathematical Physics
Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Stringtheory, Mathematical Physics and Symplectic Geometry.
1 year, Aug 2007 - Jul 2008
Physique
Université Joseph Fourier
2 years and 11 months, Oct 2006 - Aug 2009
International Physics Study Program
Universität Leipzig
Physics.
Languages
German
First language
English
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Croatian
-