Prof. Dr. Jörg Schumacher

Profile

Academic positionFull Professor
Research fieldsFluid Mechanics,Statistical Physics, Soft Matter, Biological Physics, Nonlinear Dynamics
Keywordsa) Physik komplexer Systeme, b) Statistische Physik, c) Nichtlineare Dynamik, d) Turbulente Strömungen, e) Numerische Mathematik
Honours and awards

2022: Advanced Grant of the European Research Council

2021: Fellow of the American Physical Society

2009: Thüringer Forschungspreis für Grundlagenforschung

2008: Heisenbergprofessur der DFG für Theoretische Strömungsmechanik

2001: Feodor-Lynen-Stipendium der AvH

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityIlmenau
InstitutionTechnische Universität Ilmenau
InstituteInstitut für Thermo- und Fluiddynamik

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Katepalli Raju SreenivasanDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, Yale University, New Haven
Start of initial sponsorship01/02/2001

Programme(s)

2000Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2002Jörg Schumacher: Passive scalars in two-dimensional and quawi-geostrophic turbulence. In: H. Baumert, J. Simpson, J. Sündermann, Marine Turbulence; Theories, Observations and Models . Springer, 2002.
2001Jörg Schumacher: Derivative moments in stationary homogeneous shear turbulence. In: J. Fluid Mech., 2001, 109-118
2001Jörg Schumacher, B. Kliem: Dynamic three-dimensional spontaneous reconnection in a sheared current sheet. In: J. Büchner, C. T. Dum, M. Scholer, Space Plasma Simulation. Copernicus Gesellschaft, 2001. 264-257