Gunther Dirr

Dr. Gunther Dirr is a Senior Lecturer at the Chair of Mathematics II (Harmonic Analysis) within the Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Würzburg. His research focuses on nonlinear control theory, bilinear systems, control of quantum mechanical systems, and ensemble controllability.

His recent work spans control theory, quantum mechanics, and geometric optimization. Specific areas include bilinear interconnection systems, quantum spin dynamics, Lyapunov function design for monotone systems, and Riemannian optimization on Grassmann manifolds. He collaborates on quantum information and Lie-theoretic approaches to control.

Dr. Dirr teaches courses such as Introduction to Geometric Analysis and Linear Algebra for the Summer Semester 2025, with lectures and exercises held across Hubland Nord and Informatics buildings.

• Email: gunther.dirr@uni-wuerzburg.de
• Office: Building 40 (Mathematics East), Room 01.009, Hubland Nord, Würzburg