All Updates
October, 2025
Published technical blog on improving robustness of genomic foundation models
October, 2025
Gave a talk on the importance of simulation in the world of AI at Frankfurt School of Finance and Management
September, 2025
July, 2025
Worked on a project Sequential Cascaded Hamiltonian Neural Networks at Apart Research
July, 2025
Published blog on Layerwise Function Representation and model interpretability as part of Apart hackathon
June, 2025
Reflected on traveling slowly and quietly across countries
May, 2025
March, 2025
Finally wrote something for Pi Day — a bit late
February, 2025
Took a quiet walk around Aachen with a camera and some nostalgia
February, 2025
Tried to fit a whole day in Darmstadt into one picture
January, 2025
Co-authored work on high-order node movement at AIAA SciTech
January, 2025
Marathon in Ho Chi Minh City (Asia done!)
November, 2024
Thought about how travel and climate do not always get along
November, 2024
Figured out the most efficient way to walk around Aachen's fountains
October, 2024
Logged my training notes from the first Ironman attempt
September, 2024
August, 2024
Started new role as CFD Product Manager for Meshing at Dassault Systèmes
August, 2024
Finally achieved my long term goal of finishing an Ironman in Frankfurt
June, 2024
Middle-distance triathlon in Babenhausen. Ready for the full distance!
May, 2024
April, 2024
Marathon in São Paulo (South America done!)
February, 2024
December, 2023
Co-authored paper published on viscoelastic flow adaptation paper in Computers & Mathematics with Applications
September, 2023
Marathon in Sydney (Oceania done!)
August, 2023
Middle-distance triathlon in Frankfurt. My first middle distance race!
June, 2023
June, 2023
May, 2023
February, 2023
Half marathon in Morfelden-Walldorf
July, 2022
March, 2022
10K in Cologne. Back to racing “after” the pandemic!
January, 2022
Co-authored paper on DPG schemes and error estimators for adaptive meshing
December, 2021
Joined Dassault Systèmes as Software Engineering Manager in the CST team
October, 2021
Published paper on hybridized DG solver for high-speed compressible flow in Aerospace
June, 2021
Postdoc work was presented virtually in a conference being held in Athens
February, 2021
Completed PhD at RWTH Aachen
May, 2020
Published adjoint-based hp-adaptation paper in Journal of Computational Physics
January, 2020
Started postdoctoral research position with Prof. Karen Veroy-Grepl
November, 2019
Published paper on extending previous methods to hp-adaptation
September, 2019
July, 2019
Published paper on goal oriented mesh adaptation for convection-diffusion equations
June, 2019
Extending mesh adaptation to general finite element schemes was presented as part of the IRTG annual meet in Dallas
April, 2019
January, 2019
Work generalizing mesh adaptivity to various schemes was presented at AIAA Scitech in San Diego
January, 2019
Paper published on optimization and metric construction results at AIAA Scitech and Aviation conferences
January, 2019
November, 2018
Presented at the kick off event for the new IRTG program in Aachen
October, 2018
July, 2018
Presented on optimized hp-approximation spaces for goal-oriented adaptation at ICOSAHOM in London
July, 2018
Presented on fully adaptive HDG framework for convection-diffusion systems at ICOSAHOM in London
July, 2018
Presented on continuous mesh model for goal-oriented hp-adaptation at ECOMASS in Glasgow
July, 2018
June, 2018
Back to ESCO 2018! Presented on anisotropic goal-oriented error estimates for HDG schemes in Pilzen
June, 2018
Presented on continuous-mesh optimization technique for tetrahedral grids in Atlanta
June, 2018
Presented continuous-mesh optimization technique at the AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference
May, 2018
March, 2018
<a href="https://www.passionforsports.eu/nl-northctrail?count=1" target="_blank”>Short-ish trail run on the Belgian coast</a>
February, 2018
Published work on continuous-mesh optimization and adaptive hp-mesh models
December, 2017
Presented work done in the lab during research visit to Charles university in Prague
July, 2017
Presented first work on adjoint based hp-adaptation at USNCCM in Montreal
July, 2017
Aachen night runs and the Lousberglauf
June, 2017
Presented first work on adjoint-based anisotropic mesh adaptation for DG methods at AIAA Aviation in Denver
June, 2017
Presented mesh adaptation work at FEniCS conference in Luxembourg City
June, 2017
February, 2017
Presented first work on hp-adaptation using a continuous mesh model at SIAM CSE in Atlanta
October, 2016
Started PhD at RWTH Aachen focusing on adaptive meshing and numerical methods with Prof. Georg May
September, 2016
Budapest Half Marathon with my best friend.
September, 2016
July, 2016
Presented on adaptive HDG schemes on near-optimal meshes at SIAM Annual meeting in Boston
June, 2016
Presented on analytic mesh optimization for DG methods at ESCO 2016 in Pilzen
June, 2016
March, 2016
January, 2016
Presented my master thesis work at AIAA SciTech in San Diego
December, 2015
Defended my Master's thesis at RWTH Aachen
December, 2015
Winter races in Aachen to close the season
December, 2015
Ending the year with the Sylvester lauf in Aachen
September, 2015
Ten-kilometer city run in Düsseldorf. First 10Km race for one of my best friend.
August, 2015
First full marathon in Monschau (Europe done!)
July, 2015
Participated in the Nacht lauf and the famous Lousberglauf in Aachen
March, 2015
December, 2014
Ended the year with the Sylvesterlauf in Aachen
November, 2014
Did an almost 5k cross-country run in Geilenkirchen
October, 2014
Ran my first half marathon in Geilenkirchen
October, 2013
Moved to Germany to start Master's at RWTH Aachen in Simulation Sciences
September, 2013
Our first research project on granular flow through a bent pipe was presented by a co author in Warsaw
July, 2013
Finished my bachelor thesis on fluid atomization for GDI engines with Prof. Raja Banerjee
May, 2013
Internship work on fluidized bed was presented by my mentor in Jeju