معرفی
Prof. Andrea Blunck holds a professorship in Mathematics and Gender Studies at the University of Hamburg’s Department of Mathematics. Her research spans Incidence Geometry, focusing on algebraic-geometric connections, and Gender Studies in STEM education. She has held academic positions since 2004, including roles as Equality Officer for the Department and spokesperson for Gender & Diversity initiatives. Her work integrates gender aspects into mathematics teaching and explores mathematical research as a social process. Notable roles include leadership in the Arbeitskreis Frauen und Mathematik (Women and Mathematics Working Group).
Education:
- Diplom in Mathematics (1988, University of Hamburg)
- PhD in Mathematics (1990, University of Hamburg)
- Habilitation in Mathematics (1997, TU Darmstadt)
Research Interests:
- Inzidenzgeometrie and Geometrische Algebra, including applications of octonions and composition algebras.
- Gender integration in mathematics curricula and teacher training.
Awards & Grants:
- Lise-Meitner Research Fellowship (2000, Austrian Science Fund)
- Multiple academic roles emphasizing gender equity in STEM.
Labs/Teams: Active in Hamburg’s Mathematical Society and collaborative projects on Gender & Diversity in research.
