M.Sc. Steve Wolff-Vorbeck

Department for Applied Mathematics
Albert-Ludwigs-University Freiburg
Hermann-Herder-Str. 10, Room 223
79104 Freiburg im Breisgau

Tel: 0761 / 203 5651
E-Mail: steve.wolff-vorbeck at mathematik.uni-freiburg.de
Office hours: Tue 11:00 - 12:00 Thu 11:00 - 12:00

Research

• Shape Optimization Problems in Biosciences

• Gradientflow Methods and its Applications

• Modeling and Analysis of Phase Field Models

• Numerical Simulation of Phase Field Models

Publications

[1]	Steve Wolff-Vorbeck, Olga Speck, Thomas Speck, and Patrick W. Dondl. Influence of structural reinforcements on the twist-to-bend ratio of plant axes: a case study on carex pendula. Scientific Reports, 11(1):21232, 2021. [ bib | DOI ]
[2]	P Dondl, M Novaga, S Wojtowytsch, and S Wolff-Vorbeck. Connected coulomb columns: analysis and numerics. Nonlinearity, 34(9):6120--6139, 2021. [ bib | DOI | arXiv | http ]
[3]	Steve Wolff-Vorbeck, Max Langer, Olga Speck, Thomas Speck, and Patrick Dondl. Twist-to-bend ratio: an important selective factor for many rod-shaped biological structures. Scientific Reports, 9(1):17182, 2019. [ bib | DOI ]

Teaching

Wintersemester 2021/22

• Seminar, Das Tröpfchenmodell von Gamow, Prof. Dr. Patrick Dondl

Wintersemester 2020/21

• Seminar, Nichtlineare Elastizitätstheorie, Prof. Dr. Patrick Dondl

Wintersemester 2019/20

• Praktische Übung, Einführung in Theorie und Numerik Partieller Differentialgleichungen, Prof. Dr. Michael Růžička

Sommersemester 2019

• Praktische Übung, Mathematische Modellierung, Prof. Dr. Dietmar Kröner

• Praktische Übung, Numerik für Differentialgleichungen, Prof. Dr. Dietmar Kröner

• Einführung in die Programmierung für Studierende der Naturwissenschaften , M.Sc. Christian Palus

Talks and Presentations

• Talk, The ratio of torsional to flexural rigidity and the morphology of plant stem cross-sections, Workshop on Analysis, Simulation and Modeling of Elastic Curves,Freiburg,Germany,05/2019.

• Presentation , The ratio of torsional to flexural rigidity and the morphology of plant stem cross-sections, Minisymposia: Phase-Field Models in Simulation and Optimization - Part 3: 9th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics - ICIAM 2019,Valencia,Spain,07/2019.

Others

• Research Assistant of Project 25, Efficient Uncertainty Modeling for Additively Manufactured Polymer Scaffolds in Bone Tissue Engineering, DFG Priority Programme SPP 1886, Principal Investigator Prof. Dr. P. Dondl