Günter Törner

Prof. Dr. Günter Törner is a faculty member at the Faculty of Mathematics, University of Duisburg-Essen. His research spans Algebra, Discrete Mathematics, Mathematical Education, and Operations Research, with applications in logistics, scheduling, and educational data analysis.

• Active in the Center for Logistics and Transport
• Key collaborations include Siemens, Krupp Mannesmann, and Deutsche Bahn

His work focuses on student retention, mathematics education, and optimization problems. He has co-authored publications with colleagues and students, particularly analyzing dropout rates, job market trends, and educational statistics. His publications highlight empirical studies in mathematics education and practical applications of mathematical optimization. He mentors doctoral students like Miriam Dieter and contributes to projects funded by the Deutsche Telekom Foundation and German Mathematical Society.

Scientific Awards: No specific awards mentioned.

Notable Projects:

• Scheduling processes in maintenance operations (Siemens)
• Optimal unloading of barges (Krupp Mannesmann)
• Freight transport optimization (DB Cargo)
• National teacher training (DZLM)