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CURRICULUM VITAE

Born May 17th, 1940 in Vienna, Austria;
Father: Dr. Johann Grassberger
Mother: Helene Grassberger
Austrian citizen

Education:

1950-58: ``Gymnasium" (high school) in Steyr, Upper Austria
1959-65: University of Vienna (physics, mathematics)
1965: Dr. Phil. (theoretical high energy physics) at the University of Vienna
1973: ``Habilitation" in theoretical physics at Bonn University

1958-59: Military service in the Austrian Air Force

Employment:

1965-68: Postdoctoral fellow at Bonn University
1969-71: Professor (`Pohand'), University of Kabul (Afghanistan)
1971-73: Assistent professor (H1) at Bonn University
1973-75: Fellow, CERN (Geneva)
1975-77: Maitre de Conferences associe, Universite de Nice (France)
1977-2005 : Professor (C3), University of Wuppertal (Germany)
1.
9. 1996 - 31.7. 2005: leave of absence from Univ. of Wuppertal, head of
the Complex Systems Research Group at the John-von-Neumann Institute,
Forschungszentrum J\"ulich (Germany)

Visiting Professorships:

Aug. 1978: CERN, Geneva
Aug. 1979: Stanford Linear Accelerator Center, Stanford (USA)
Feb.-Aug. 1982: Weizmann Institute, Rehovot (Israel)
Aug. 1986: Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos (USA)
Sept. 1986: James Franck Institute, University of Chicago (USA)
July-August 1987: MIDIT, Technical University of Copenhagen (Denmark)
July 1988: Mathem. Department, University of Warwick (England)
Oct.-Dec. 1988: Los Alamos National Lab, Los Alamos (USA)
Jan.-March 1989: Niels Bohr Institute, Copenhagen (Denmark)
July 1991, July 1992: Institute of Scientific Interchange, Torino (Italy)
Oct.-Dec. 1993: Istituto Nazionale di Ottica, Florence (Italy)
Jan.-March 1994: Universita di Roma I (Italy)
Jan.-Feb. 1999: University of Stellenbosch (South Africa)
February 2001: Institute for Theoretical Physics, UCSB, Santa Barbara (USA)
Oct.-Nov. 2002: Korean Institute for Advanced Studies, Seoul (Korea)
Jan.-Feb. 2005: Korean Institute for Advanced Studies, Seoul (Korea)
July-August 2005: Perimeter Institute, Waterloo (Canada)
Sept.-Dec. 2005: Kramers Professor, University of Utrecht (Netherlands)
Feb.-April 2006: School for Scientific Computing, Florida State University, Tallahassee (USA)
1. 8. 2006 - present: Visiting Research Professor, Department of Physics and Astronomy, University of Calgary (Canada)

Memberships in Editorial Boards:

1987-1991, 1998 - : Journal of Physics A (Inst. of Physics Publishing Ltd)
1991-1997: Nonlinearity (Inst. of Physics Publishing Ltd)
1991-2003: CHAOS (American Inst. of Physics)
1995 - : Complexity (Wiley)
1991 - : International Journal of Bifurcations & Chaos (Pergamon Press)
2001 - : SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems
2003 - : Journal of Statistical Physics

Refereeing work:

Referee for numerous journals in addition to those listed above:
Physical
Review A - E, Physical Review Letters, Physics Letters A\&B,
Nuclear Physics A\&B, Europhysics Letters, Journal of Chemical
Physics, Journal of Hydrology, Nature, Electroencephalography and
Clinical Neurophysiology.

Advisor for several national Science Boards:
Austria, Canada, Denmark, Germany, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden

Scientific Collaborators:

E.O.
Alt, R.G. Andrzejak, S.A. Astakhov, R. Badii, G. Barkema, U. Bastolla,
A. Ben-Mizrahi, B.A. Berg, D. Braess, L. Caneschi, M.S. Causo, J.
Cardy, H. Chate, B. Coluzzi, A. Crisanti, J. Davidsen, C.E. Elger, J.G.
Foster, D.V. Foster, H. Frauenkron, H. Freund, J.A.C. Gallas, F.
Guerin, S. Havlin, R. Hegger, H.G.E. Hentschel, H. Herrmann, H.-P. Hsu,
H. Kantz, H. Kuehnelt, F. Krause, D.V. Ktitarev, J. Kubar-Andre, K.
Lehnertz, S. Luebeck, S. Majumdar, S.S. Manna, V. Mehra, C. Michael,
H.I. Miettinen, F. Mormann, W. Nadler, M. Paczuski, A.S. Pikovsky, A.
Politi, V.B. Priezzhev, I. Procaccia, R. Quian Quiroga, G. Rousseau, B.
Samuelson, W. Sandhas, L. Schaefer, M. Scheunert, T. Schreiber, D.
Schwela, A. Shreim, J.E.S. Socolar, D. Stauffer, K. Sundermeyer, H.
Taitelbaum, A. Torcini, A. de la Torre, T. von der Twer, P. Ueberholz,
L. Yang, D. Zambella, Y.-C. Zhang

PhD and Diploma Students:

J.
Arnhold, H.-M. Broeker, H. Frauenkron, H. Freund, E. Gerstner, R.
Hegger, H. Kantz, A. Kraskov, T. Kreuz, R. Leuverink, U. Moenig, C.
Schaffrath, P. Schneider, T. Schreiber, T. Schuermann, H. Stoegbauer,
R. Wolter

Grants etc.:

1980 - 1981: Postdoc position for 2 years from Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (M. Scheunert)
1987 - 1988: Postdoc position for 2 years from Volkswagen-Stiftung (H. Freund)
1989 - 1991: Humboldt fellowship (A. Pikovsky)
1996 - 1997: Postdoc position for one year from European Union (A. Torcini)
1988
- 2002: Member of SFB (research unit) 237, ``Disorder and large
fluctuations" (implied 1 PhD student position during entire period)
1994
- 2001: Member of Graduate College ``Field theoretic and numerical
methods in particle and statistical physics" (implied 1 to 2 PhD
student positions during entire period)
2001 - : Member of SFB-TR3 ``Mesial Temporal Lobe Epilepsies"

since 1997: External member of the Max-Planck-Society