University of Innsbruck

Professor
Department of Mathematics
Technikerstraße 13
6020 Innsbruck
Austria

Office:
7^th floor Civil Engineering Building,
room 722b

Office hours:
Monday: 10:00 - 11:00

Phone:
+43 512 507 53871

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ecaterina Sava-Huss

Education

February 2020: Habilitation in Mathematics at Graz University of Technology, Austria.
October 2006-December 2010: Ph.D in Mathematics at Graz University of Technology, Austria. Advisor: Wolfgang Woess;
October 2004-June 2006: M.Sc in Mathematics at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi, Romania; Master thesis: Stochastic models in finance.
February-September 2005: Socrates-Erasmus exchange fellowship, Universita degli studi di Bari, Italy.
October 2000-June 2004: B.Sc in Mathematics, major Mathematics-Informatics, at Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi, Romania.
Bachelor thesis: Nonparametric statistical tests.

Professional Experience

April 2024-: Full professor in mathematics, University of Innsbruck.
November 2023-March 2024: Associate professor in mathematics, University of Innsbruck.
October 2019-October 2023 Tenure-track assistant professor, University of Innsbruck, Austria.
March 2018-September 2019: Assistant professor (non tenure-track), Graz University of Technology, Austria.
January 2017-February 2018 : Maternity leave.
April 2016-December 2016: Senior postdoctoral researcher, Graz University of Technology, Austria. Research supported by Austrian Science Fund (FWF), Erwin-Schrödinger Fellowship.
January 2015-March 2016: Visiting assistant professor, Cornell University, USA.
2014: Postdoctoral researcher TU Graz, Austria and scientific coordinator of the Doctoral Program DK Discrete Mathematics.
2013: Maternity leave.
January 2011-December 2012: Postdoctoral researcher, Graz University of Technology, Austria and scientific coordinator of the Doctoral Program DK Discrete Mathematics.
February 2010-December 2010: Scientific Coordinator (together with Wilfried Huss) of the DK Discrete Mathematics: joint Doctoral Program of mathematicians at Technische Universität Graz, Karl Franzens Universität Graz and Montanuniversität Leoben, Austria.
October 2006-December 2010: Research and Teaching Assistant (PhD student) at Graz University of Technology, Department of Mathematics, Graz, Austria.

Research Grants

October 2021-October 2024
Growth models and quasi-random walks. FWF (Austrian Science Fund) stand alone research grant, Project number P 34129, Amount granted 359.362€. One PhD and one postdoc position.
January 2015-September 2016
Random versus deterministic: random walks and rotor walks. FWF Erwin Schrödinger Fellowship abroad, Project Number J 3575-N26;
for visiting Lionel Levine (Cornell University, USA) from January 2015 - March 2016 and return phase --> senior Postdoc in Graz for 6 months (April- September) in 2016.
January 2014-December 2015
Grant WTZ (Wissenschaftlich-Technische Zusammenarbeit) for the research project Random Processes on Groups: Regularity and Phase Transitions. Cooperation Graz-Marseille, Program Amadee' 2014-2015; Project number FR11/2014. I am the leader of the austrian research team. Description of the project, and a very short informal beamer presentation.

Languages

Various