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Department of Mathematics
Technical University of Munich

Dr. Kathrin Ruf

Academic Student Advisor Bachelor and Career Service Mathematics

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Dr. Kathrin Ruf

Bachelor requests: 
bachelor (at) ma.tum.de

Internship requests: 
internship (at) ma.tum.de

Other requests: 
ruf (at) ma.tum.de

Technical University of Munich
Department of Mathematics

SB-S-MA

Boltzmannstraße 3 
85748 Garching bei München

Tel +49 (0)89 289 17726
Mobile +49 (0)162 1066 861
Room: MI 02.12.058

From 14.03.2023 until further notice no office hours with Mrs. Ruf. In urgent cases, please email bachelor@ma.tum.de

Office hours

Bachelor Mathematics Advising

  • Open consultation hour: From 14.03.2023 until further notice no office hours with Mrs. Ruf. In urgent cases, please email bachelor@ma.tum.de
    - in person: Tuesdays, 14:00 to 15:00, room MI 00.10.053
    - through video conference on Zoom (identifier 882715): Tuesdays, 15:00 to 15:15. As only one person at a time may enter the virtual counseling, you will be put into a waiting room first. Please wait there until we open the room for you.
  • In special cases on appointment via bachelor (at) ma.tum.de - please tell me your request and give me some suggested dates.
    Please read the bachelor's webpage carefully before you make an appointment.
  • Please also take the opportunity of the consultation by Heike Kudlich (requests via bachelor (at) ma.tum.de, too), especially if you have organizatorial questions.

Professional internship consulting and vocational guidance

Questions on the professional internship? Please read the internship's webpage carefully before you make an appointment.

  • Open consultation hours: From 14.03.2023 until further notice no office hours with Mrs. Ruf (every Tuesday, 13:00 - 14:00 via Rocket-Chat #ma_internship_seminar (Video/Tel-Chat possible, too)
  • In special cases on appointment via ruf (at) ma.tum.de - please tell me your request and give me some suggested dates.

Other consultation appointments

  • For students in my teaching courses or for individual consultation appointments: On appointment via ruf (at) ma.tum.de - please tell me your request and give me some suggested dates.

Moodle and Rocket-Chat:

Requests by direct messages from students via TUMChat or Moodle are not going to be answered. 

Teaching

Further information

  • Mathematical modelling
  • Numerical methods for partial differential equations
  • Phase transition in porous media
  • Cryopreservation of cells

Publications

  • since October 2017: Academic student advisor Bachelor Mathematics, Career Service Mathematics, Professional Internship at the Department of Mathematics, TUM
  • November 2015 - September 2017: Fakulty manager, Career Service Mathematics, Professional Internship at the Department of Mathematics, TUM
  • November 2013 - October 2015: Faculty representative, Career Service Mathematics, Professional Internship at the Department of Mathematics, TUM
  • 2012 - 2013: Coordinator of the orientation study program Technikum (now studium MINT) at the Department of Mathematics, TUM
  • 2006 - 2012: Scientific assistant and , Department of Mathematics, TUM
  • 2002: Exchange student at National University of Singapore
  • 1999 - 2006: Student in the Diploma program Technomathematik (Mathematics in Science and Engineering), Diplom, Department of Mathematics, TUM