Curriculum Vitae HAROLD STEINACKER, Ph.D. september 2012 Personal Data Born on Jan 15, 1968 in Innsbruck, Austria Nationality : Austria Marital Status : married, 1 child Email : [email protected] Webpage : http://homepage.univie.ac.at/harold.steinacker/ phone : 0043 1 4277 51526 Current Position 8/2012 - (ongoing) University of Vienna senior lecturer and project leader Previous Scientific Positions 2/2012-7/2012 City College, City University New York visiting professor 11/2011-2/2012 Vienna University of Technology project leader 4/2005 - 10/20011 University of Vienna Postdoc, project leader 10/2001 { 3/2005 University of Munich (LMU) Assistant Professor (C1), Institute for theoretical physics 25.6.2003 Habilitation (Privatdozent) in theoretical physics, University of Munich 10/2000 { 9/2001 Universit´ede Paris{Sud, Orsay Postdoctoral fellow (DFG) 10/1997 { 9/2000 University of Munich (LMU) Assistant Professor (C1), Institute for theoretical physics 5/1997 { 8/1997 Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Research assistant Education 24.5.1997 Ph.D. in physics, UC Berkeley, USA 6/1996 Participant at TASI 96 (Theoretical Advanced Study Institute), Boulder, USA 9/1992 { 5/1997 University of California at Berkeley, USA Postgraduate study in theoretical physics thesis advisor : Prof. Bruno Zumino 21.3.1992 Master's degree in Physics, Universit¨atInnsbruck, Austria 9/1990 { 5/1991 University of Notre Dame, USA Exchange scholarship, research for master's thesis 10/1986 { 6/1992 Universit¨atInnsbruck, Austria Study of physics and mathematics 5/1986 Graduation, Akademisches Gymnasium Innsbruck, Austria Fellowships and other awards spring 2009 research fellowship, University of Alessandria, Italy (declined) 10/2000 { 9/2001 Postdoctoral fellowship DFG (Deutsche Foschungsgemeinschaft) 1994/1995 The Regents Fellowship of the University of California, Berkeley 9/1990 { 6/1991 Exchange fellowship with University of Notre Dame, USA fall 88 { spring 92 several "Leistungsstipendien", Universit¨atInnsbruck 1986 second prize, International Mathematical Olympiad Poland 1985 third prize, International Mathematical Olympiad Finland Acquisition of external funds may 2012 FWF project Nr. P24713 \Branes, Matrix Models, and Gravity" 335 000 e fall 2011 Wissenschaftlich - technisches Abkommen QEAD mit Kroatien (HR 22/2012) 5 500 e spring 2009 FWF project Nr. P21610 "Matrix Models, Quantum Spaces, and Gravity" 299 000 e spring 2009 Research fellowship, University of Alessandria, Italy (declined) 2008 Support for workshop in Bayrischzell acquired from ESF network QG2, 8 000 e 2004 Support from DAAD for III Summer School in Mathematical Physics, August 2004, Zlatibor, Serbia 10/2000 { 9/2001 Postdoctoral fellowship DFG (Deutsche Foschungsgemeinschaft) ≈ 26 000 e 2005 Co-author for FWF project Nr. P18657, approx. 210.000 e. Project leader : Harald Grosse. 2003 Co-author of FWF project Nr. P16779, approx. 100.000 e Project leader : Harald Grosse. Organizational activities { Organizer for satellite workshop on Noncommutative Field Theory and Gravity Corfu, September 7 - 11, 2011 { Organizer for { Bayrischzell workshop on noncommutativity and physics Bayrischzell, may 13 - 17, 2011 (Germany) { Bayrischzell workshop on noncommutativity and physics Bayrischzell, may 14-17, 2010 (Germany). { Bayrischzell workshop on noncommutativity and physics Bayrischzell, may 15-18, 2009 (Germany). { Bayrischzell workshop on noncommutativity and physics Bayrischzell, may 16-19, 2008 (Germany). { Bayrischzell workshop on noncommutativity and physics Bayrischzell, may 11-14, 2007 (Germany). { Bayrischzell workshop on noncommutativity and physics Bayrischzell, may 6-9, 2005 (Germany). { Organizer for Satellite workshop on Noncommutative Geometry in Field Theory and String Theory, Corfu Institute on Elementary Particle Physics, September 18-20, 2005 { Director of III Summer School in Modern Mathematical Physics 20-31 August 2004, Zlatibor, Serbia and Montenegro acquisition of financial support from DAAD, project- Nr. A/04/20045 { Organizer for Bayrischzell workshop on noncommutativity and physics Bayrischzell, 4.-7. June 2004 (Germany). Member of OEPG Publication summary 51 publications in peer-reviewed scientific journals 21 publications in peer-reviewed conference proceedings > 1270 citations identified on SPIRES, h (Hirsch) index 21 see list of publication Invited lectures at postgraduate schools { Core lecturer "Non-commutative geometry and matrix models\ (8 hours) 3rd Quantum Geometry and Quantum Gravity School, Zakopane, Poland february 28 - march 13, 2011 { Lecturer for \Lie algebras and applications" (10 hours), Summer School for Graduate Stu- dents "Grundlagen und neue Methoden der theoretischen Physik", Wolfersdorf, Germany, september 1-12, 2008 Selected invited talks at international conferences november 2012 Workshop \perspectives of fundamental cosmology" (main lecturer, 2 hours) february 2012 Conference \Planckland", Sissa, Trieste Feb 11-17,2012 july 2011 Conference \Supersymmetries & Quantum Symmetries - SQS'2011", Dubna, July 18 - 23, 2011 june 2011 Conference \Quantum Theory and Gravitation", ETH Z¨urich, June 14 - 20, 2011 march 2011 Colloquium at Dutch National Seminar NIKHEF, Amsterdam March 25, 2011 september 2010 Workshop on Quantum Gravity and Quantum Geometry, Corfu, September 8-12, 2010 september 2010 Conference \Geometry and Physics VIII", Scalea, Italy september 13-17 september 2010 Workshop \Deformation Methods in Mathematics and Physics", Oberwolfach, september 26 - october 1, 2010 november 2009 workshop on noncommutativity and matrix models, DIAS Dublin, nov. 23-27 october 2009 workshop on "Holographic Cosmology", McGill University, Canada October 2-4, 2009 september 2009 2nd School and Workshop on Quantum Gravity and Quantum Geometry, Corfu, September 13-20, 2009 july 2009 PASCOS 2009, DESY Hamburg, july 6-10, 2009 (contributed talk) dec 2008 Workshop in Memoriam Julius Wess, Erwin-Schr¨odingerInstitut Wien, Dec. 4-6, 2008 oct 2008 Conference \Quantum Spacetime and Noncommutative Geometry", Department of Mathematics, Univ. of Rome "La Sapienza" sept 2008 Workshop on quantum gravity and nocommutative geometry, Lisbon, Sept. 22-24 aug 2008 Conference \Emergent Gravity", MIT, Boston, aug. 25-29, 2008 july 2008 Conference \QG2 2008 Quantum Geometry and Quantum Gravity Conference", (formerly known as \Loops xx"), Nottingham, june 30-july 4, 2008 (invited plenary talk) sept 2007 \BW2007" III Southeastern European Workshop Challenges Beyond the Standard Model, Kladovo, Serbia, Sept 2-6 2007 june 2007 DIAS Dublin workshop on Fuzzy Physics and Noncommutative Geometry april 2007 Conference \Non Commutative Geometry and Physics", Laboratory of Theoretical Physics, Orsay, April 23- 27 sept 2006 Workshop "Noncommutative Geometry and Physics : Fundamental Structure of Space and Time" Isaac-Newton-Institute, Cambridge, Sept. 3-8, 2006 september 2005 workshop "Noncommutative Geometry in Field and String Theories", Corfu Summer Institute on Elementary Particle Physics 2005 may 2005 invited lecture at II. Southeastern European Workshop BW 2005, Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia august 2004 2 invited lectures at III Summer School in Modern Mathematical Physics, 20-31 August 2004, Zlatibor, Serbia and Montenegro july 2004 Workshop on Quantum Gravity and Noncommutative Geometry, Lisbon february 2004 International Workshop on Noncommutative Geometry and Physics, Keio University, Yokohama, Japan august 2003 BW2003 workshop on \Mathematical, Theoretical and Phenomenological Challenges Beyond Standard Model", Vrnjacka Banja, Serbia september 2002 workshop \Noncommutative geometry and quantum field theory", Erwin Schr¨odingerInstitute for Mathematical Physics, Vienna sept 2001 Workshop on NonCommutative Geometry, Strings and Renormalization Leipzig, Germany march 2001 Workshop on Quantum Field Theory, Noncommutative Geometry and Quantum Probability, Trieste, Italy oct 2000 \Brane new world and noncommutative geometry", Torino, Italy july 2000 International Colloquium on Group{theoretical Methods in Physics Dubna, Russia dec 99 International Erwin Schr¨odingerInstitute for Mathematical Physics Vienna, Austria sept 99 Non-commutative Geometry and Hopf Algebras in Field Theory and Particle Physics, Torino, Italy ... as well as numerous other talks at international conferences and workshops Habilitation Colloquia, University of Munich 23. 1. 2002 \Field theoretical models on covariant quantum spaces" 18. 06. 2003 \Nematic Liquid Crystals" Other scientific visits and invited seminar talks { seminar talk, City College, CUNY february 2012 { talk & interview for W3 professor position, Universt¨atW¨urzburg,Germany (december 2, 2011) { University of Durham, UK (seminar, october 30, 2011) { Vienna University of Technology, Austria (talk, june 18, 2011) { talk & interview for W3 professor position in high energy theory, Universit¨atLeipzig, Germany ranked 2nd (may 2011) { Kyoto University, Japan march (seminar, march 2011) { KEK, Tsukuba, Japan (seminar, february 2011) { University of California, Berkeley (seminar, february 2011) { University of California, Los Angeles (seminar, february 2011) { Rudjer Boskovic Institute, Zagreb (3 lectures, november 2010) { Max-Planck institute for gravitational physics, Potsdam, Germany (seminar talk, june 2010) { Department of Physics, Universit¨atErlangen, Germany (seminar & interview for professor position, october 2010) { Department of Mathematics, Universit¨atW¨urzburg,Germany (Colloquium & interview for W3 professor position) { Laboratoire de Mathematiques