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Leon Lettermann
Research Interests
- Physics of Movement in Cellular Level Biological Systems
- Movement Apparatus of Apicomplexan Parasites
- Coordinated Tissue Movement in Embryonic Development
- Automated and AI Supplemented Processing of Experimental Data
Short Vita
- since June 2022
- PhD student at Heidelberg University, Institute for Theoretical Physics under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Ulrich Schwarz
- Working on the Movement Apparatus of Malaria Parasites as part of Physics of Parasitism in collaboration with the Frischknecht Lab
- March 2020 - Mai 2022
- Master of Science in Physics at Göttingen University, Germany
- Thesis: "PhysNODE: A Data-Driven Modeling Framework by Means of Neural Ordinary Differential Equations - Applied to Spatio-Temporal Dynamical Systems and 3D Zebrafish Development", under supervison of Prof. Dr. Timo Betz and Prof. Dr. Florentin Wörgötter
- October 2015 - March 2020
- Bachelor of Science in Physics at Göttingen University, Germany
- Thesis: "Dynamical Condensation of QCD Axion Dark Matter during Late Radiation Domination", under supervision of Dr. Erik W. Lentz and Prof. Dr. David J.E. Marsh
- October 2015 - April 2019
- Bachelor of Science in Mathematics at Göttingen University, Germany
- Thesis: "Chen-Ruan Cohomology of Orbifolds", under supervision by Prof. Dr. Thomas Schick
Conferences
- 04.09. - 09.09. 2022, DPG Spring Meeting of the Condensed Matter Section (SKM), Regensburg University, Germany
Teaching activities
- Winter term 2022/2023, Tutor in Complex Systems for Heidelberg cohort of MPS Matter to Life
- Tutoring of different courses including Experimental Physics I, Mathematics for Physicists III and Statistical Thermodynamics in Göttingen
Address
Leon Lettermann
Institute for Theoretical Physics
Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg
BioQuant - Center for Quantitative Biology
Im Neuenheimer Feld 267
Room 163
69120 Heidelberg, Germany
email: lettermann at uni-heidelberg.de
phone: +49-(0)6221-54-51253
http://www.thphys.uni-heidelberg.de/~biophys
Institute for Theoretical Physics
Ruprecht-Karls-University of Heidelberg
BioQuant - Center for Quantitative Biology
Im Neuenheimer Feld 267
Room 163
69120 Heidelberg, Germany
email: lettermann at uni-heidelberg.de
phone: +49-(0)6221-54-51253
http://www.thphys.uni-heidelberg.de/~biophys