1981-85 Physics @ Universität Regensburg, Univ of Colorado at Boulder
1985-90 Ph.D. in Physics @ City College of the City University of New York
1990- 99 ABB Corporate Research, Baden, Switzerland
since ’99 Professor @ Technische Universität München
Research interests / activities (past & present):
Thermo-acoustic combustion instabilities.
System identification for thermo- and aero-acoustics.
Simulation of turbulent (reacting) flows.
Polydisperse multi-phase flows.
Reduced chemical mechanisms for hydrocarbon combustion.
Gas turbine combustor and burner development.
Helicity in homogeneous, isotropic turbulence.