Günther Meschke#
| Membership Number: | 4494 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | PHYSICS & ENGINEERING SCIENCES |
| Elected: | 2017 |
| Main Country of Residence: | GERMANY |
| Homepage(s): | http://www.sd.rub.de |
| ORCID: | 0000-0003-2277-1327 |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1998 - present Full Professor, Institute for Structural Mechanics, Ruhr University Bochum, Germany
- 1996 - 1998 Associate Professor, Institute for Strength of Materials, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
- 1988 - 1996 University Assistant, Institute for Strength of Materials, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
- 1990 - 1992 Research Associate, Stanford University, USA
- 1984 - 1988 Research Assistant, Institute for Strength of Materials, Vienna University of Technology, Austria
Fields of Scholarship
- Computational mechanics of materials and structures
- Multiscale models for porous materials and fiber reinforced composites
- Advanced discretization methods for fracture and fragmentation analysis
- Computational methods for life-time analyses of concrete and reinforced concrete structures
- Computational methods for subsurface engineering and tunneling
Honours and Awards
- 2016 Member of the Austrian Science Board
- 2012 Associate Member of the Austrian Academy of Sciences
- 2010 Ordinary Member of the German Academy of Science and Engineering (acatech)
- 2010 Ordinary Member of the Academy of Sciences and the Arts of Northrhine-Westphalia
- 1997 Cardinal Innitzer-Advancement-Prize
- 1996 Advancement Prize of the City of Vienna
