Jakob Kellner: CV

(last amended: 2011-09)

Education:

16.7.2010	Habilitation in Mathematics, U. Vienna.
28.9.2004	PhD (Dr. Rer. Nat.) in Mathematics, U. Vienna, with Auszeichnung (distinction). Adviser: M. Goldstern.
7.4.2003	Graduate Engineer degree (Dipl. Ing.) in Computational Logic, TU Vienna, with Auszeichnung (distinction).
13.1.2000	Master's degree (Mag. Rer. Nat.) in Mathematics, U. Vienna, with Auszeichnung (distinction).
24.6.1999	Master's degree (Mag. Phil.) in logic (Logistik), U. Vienna, with Auszeichnung (distinction).
1992–2004	Studies in mathematics, physics and logic at the University of Vienna (U. Vienna) and computer science and computational logic at the Vienna University of Technology (TU Vienna).

Professional Experience:

since 2008	Assistent at the Kurt Gödel Research Cener (KGRC), U. Vienna. 2011/09-2012/08 on leave (parental leave and work on research project)
2006–2008	Marie Curie fellow (postdoc) at the Einstein Institute of the Hebrew U. Jerusalem, Israel.
2006	Assistent at the KGRC, U. Vienna.
2004–2005	Assistent at the Institute of Discrete Mathematics and Geometry, TU Vienna.
2003–2004	Research position (FWF) at the Institute for Medical Statistics, U. Vienna
1995–1998	Tutor (teaching assistent) at the Institute of Mathematics, U. Vienna.

(Assistent is a non-tenure assistent professor.)

Research projects:

I was/am proposer and principal investigator of the following grants:

2012/01–2014/12	Austrian Science funds FWF grant P23875 Forcing, creatures and large continuum (297 360 EUR).
2012/01	Austrian Science funds FWF Joint Seminar AJS336-N13 Forcing in set theory (10 000 EUR). (paired with a JSPS project led by Sakae Fuchino; for a seminar in Kobe, Japan.)
2009/06–2012/03	Austrian Science funds FWF grant P21651 Many precipitous ideals (75 000 EUR).
2008/09–2011/08	European Union FP7 Marie Curie ERG grant 224747 Class forcing (45 000 EUR).
2006/09–2008/08	European Union FP6 Marie Curie IEF grant MEIF-CT-2006-024483 Definable forcing (154 651 EUR).

(I would like to thank all the anonymous referees for their kind reports.)

Honors and Fellowships:

2004	Golda Meir postdoctoral fellowship, Hebrew U. of Jerusalem.
2001–2002	Two-year DOC doctoral scholarship of the Austrian Academy of Sciences.
2001	Scholarship of the Akademisch-soziale Arbeitsgemeinschaft for a three month stay in the US (Rutgers U., NJ and UC Berkeley, CA).
1997	Kurt Gödel scholarship of the Austrian Ministry of Science to study abroad, spent one semester at U. Sydney, Australia.
1993–1996	Prizes for Academic Excellence, U. Vienna.
1992	First place in the mathematics Olympics Vienna, second place in the physics Olympics Vienna.

Publications:

See list of publications.

Research Visits:

Pre-Doc:

U. of Sydney, Australia (1 semester)
UC Berkeley, CA, USA (1 month)
Rutgers U., NJ, USA (5 months in total)
Hebrew U. Jerusalem, Israel (2 months)

Post-Doc:

Rutgers U., NJ, USA (4 month in total)
Helsinki U., Finland (2 months)
Hebrew U. Jerusalem, Israel (6 months in total, in addition to the 2 year postdoc)
Kobe U., Japan (two weeks)

Talks and Conferences:

About 14 invited seminar talks (at Rutgers U., Hebrew U., Tel Aviv U., Helsinki U., Nagoya U., Kobe U., U. Vienna and TU Vienna). Participation in numerous conferences, including invited talks at the Midrasha Mathematicae, IAS Hebrew U, 2004, and the Oberwolfach set theory workshop 2008.

Community service:

Referee for J. Symbolic Logic, Arch. Math. Logic and Ann. Pure Appl. Logic; reviewer for Math Reviews and Zentralblatt. Participation in organizing several conferences in Vienna, including ESSLI 2003 (co-chair), Horizons of Truth 2005 (organizing committee) and ESI set theory workshop 2009 (main organizer).

Teaching experience:

2005–2006 and since 2008: teaching at the KGRC (introduction to logic, advanced logic, set theory, advanced set theory, theoretical computer science).
2004–2005: teaching at the Institute of Discrete Mathematics and Geometry at the TU Vienna (mathematics for computer science, mathematical methods in geodesy)
2003–2004: teaching assistance at the Institute of Medical Statistics at the U. of Vienna (applied statistics);
1993–1995: Organizing seminars at the institute for mathematics of the U. Vienna (seminars on mathematical logic and measure theory),