Claus-Justus Heine

Claus-Justus Heine is affiliated with the Department of Mathematics at the University of Stuttgart, part of Faculty 8 (Mathematics and Physics). He holds a Ph.D. from RWTH Aachen University (2003), where his dissertation focused on computational methods for rotating drops using finite elements. His research interests span numerical analysis, finite element methods, and their applications in materials science and computational engineering. He has contributed to adaptive mesh refinement techniques, multi-scale simulations of concrete carbonation, and the development of numerical methods for elliptic equations on implicit surfaces. While no academic awards are explicitly mentioned, his work emphasizes rigorous mathematical approaches to complex physical phenomena. He has taught courses such as the 2017 Summer term Blockkurs on finite element implementation with Dune::Fem.