Curriculum Vitae - Uni Stuttgart · CURRICULUM VITAE Oliver Rohrle, Ph.D.¨ AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS: 1. ERC Proof-of-Concept Grant, 2016 The Proof of Concept funding helps ERC grant-holders

Curriculum VitaeProf. Oliver Rohrle, Ph.D.

Universitat StuttgartInstitute for Modelling and Simulation of Biomechanical SystemsChair for Continuum Biomechanics and MechanobiologyPfaffenwaldring 5a70569 Stuttgart, Germany

Email: [email protected]: http://www.mechbau.uni-stuttgart.de/ls2/jrgPhone: +49 711 685 66284

Born on October 7, 1973 in Ulm (Germany)

WORK EXPERIENCE:

06/19- now Director of the Institute for Modelling and Simulation of Biomechanical Systems andChair for “Continuum Biomechanics and Mechanobiology,” University of Stuttgart.

04/2017 - now Deputy Dean, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Stuttgart.03/2017 - now Spokesperson of the International Research Training Group on “Soft Tissue Robotics”

together with the University of Auckland, New Zealand (GRK 2198/1)02/16 - now Fellow of the Stuttgart Center for Simulation Science (SC SimTech), Stuttgart.

07/13 - 05/19 W3-Professor for “Continuum Biomechanics and Mechanobiology” at the Stuttgart Rese-arch Center for Simulation Technology (SimTech) and at the Institute of Applied Mechanics(CE), Chair II, University of Stuttgart.

10/11 - now Senior Research Expert and Attract Fellow at the Fraunhofer Institute for ManufacturingEngineering and Automation (IPA) in Stuttgart and founder of the “Virtual Orthopedic Lab”at IPA.

05/11 Positive evaluation as a Junior Professor and Tenure-Track.11/08 - 07/13 Junior Professor for “Continuum Biomechanics and Mechanobiology” at the Stuttgart

Research Center for Simulation Technology (SimTech - Cluster of Excellence) and at theInstitute of Applied Mechanics (CE), Chair II, at the University of Stuttgart.

11/04 - 11/08 Research Scientist at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland,New Zealand.

07/04 - 10/04 Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.

EDUCATION:

08/00 - 07/04 Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado at Boulder, USA.Research Interests: multigrid, finite elements, continuation methods, nonlinear partial dif-ferential equations, computational fluid dynamics (CFD).Ph.D. Thesis: “Multilevel First-Order System Least Squares for Quasilinear Elliptic PartialDifferential Equations” (defended: June 29, 2004)Ph.D. supervisors: Prof. Stephen F. McCormick and Prof. Thomas A. Manteuffel Disserta-tion defended: June 29, 2004

08/98 - 09/99 M.S. in Mathematics, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, USA.10/94 - 05/00 Diplom Wirtschafts-Mathematiker (Dipl. Math.-oec.)

Universitat Ulm, Germany, Faculty of Mathematics and Economical AffairsThesis Title: “Weighted Finite Difference Methods for Evolution Problems”

CURRICULUM VITAE Oliver Rohrle, Ph.D.

AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS :

1. ERC Proof-of-Concept Grant, 2016The Proof of Concept funding helps ERC grant-holders to bridge the gap between their research and theearliest stage of a marketable innovation.

2. ERC Starting Grant, 2012ERC Starting Grants aim to support up-coming research leaders for up to 5 years to establish or consoli-date their own research team. The European Research Council (ERC) is the independent body that fundsinvestigator-driven frontier research in the European Union (EU).

3. Capital-magazine Top 40 under 40, 2012Selected by the German business magazine “Capital” as one of the Top 40 researchers under 40 (see issue12/2012). Since 2007, Capital determines each year 40 high potentials in each of 4 categories, business,politics, science, and society.

4. Honorary Professor at the Auckland Bioengineering Institute, The University of Auckland, New Zealand.

5. Fraunhofer ATTRACT Fellow, 2011The “Fraunhofer Attract” program is Fraunhofer’s excellent stipend program. It offers outstanding externalscientists the opportunity to develop their ideas and innovations jointly with an optimally equipped Fraunho-fer Institute. As Fraunhofer-Attract Fellow, I have been awarded about 1.7 Mio Euros to build up a “VirtualOrthopedic Lab” within the Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Engineering and Automation IPA in Stutt-gart.

6. Richard von Mises Prize, 2011 (awarded by the GAMM)Since 1989, the Richard von Mises Prize is awarded every year by the GAMM to a scientist for exceptionalscientific achievements in the field of Applied Mathematics and Mechanics. The aim of the prize is to rewardand encourage young scientists whose research represents a major advancement in the field of Applied Ma-thematics and Mechanics. The Richard von Mises Prize 2011 was awarded to me “in appreciation for [my]contributions to scale bridging models in biomechanics with special emphasis on skeletal muscles”. TheGAMM is one of the largest scientific society in the field of applied mathematics and mechanics in Europe.

PUBLICATIONS (PEER-REVIEWED INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS):

Journal Articles Under Review:

1. Altan, E., Seide, S., Bayram, I., Gizzi, L., Goktepe, S., Ertan, H., and Rohrle, O., “Adaptation of knee ex-tensors to unilateral isometric exercise: a systematic 2review and Bayesian longitudinal model-based meta-analysis”, submitted to Frontiers in Sports and Active Living, Systematic Review, February 2020.

2. M. Wnuk, F. Jaensch, D. A. Tomzik, Z. Chen, J. Terfurth, S. Kandasamy, J. Shahabi, A. Garrett, M. H.Mahmoudinezhad, A. Csiszar, W. Xu, O. Rohrle, A. Verl “Challenges in robotic soft tissue manipulationProblem identification based on an interdisciplinary case study of a teleoperated drawing robot in practice”

Accepted Journal Articles:

1. Asgharzadeh, P., Rohrle, O., Willie, B.M., Birkhold, A.I. “Decoding the Rejuvenating Effects of MechanicalLoading on Skeletal Maturation using in Vivo Imaging and Deep Learning”, accepted, Acta Biomaterialia,2020.

2. Hessenthaler, A., Balmus, M., Rohrle, O., and Nordsletten, D. “A Class of Analytic Solutions for Verifica-tion and Convergence Analysis of Linear and Nonlinear Fluid-Structure Interaction Algorithms”, accepted,Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering, 2020.


3. Saini, H., Ackland, D., Gong, L., Cheng, L.K., and Rohrle, O., “The influence of occlusal loading in simula-tions of tooth stress response during biting”, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Enginee-ring, accepted, 2020.

4. Hessenthaler, A., Southworth, B.S., Nordsletten, D., Rohrle, O., Falgout, R.D., and Schroder, J.B. “Multilevelconvergence analysis of multigrid-reduction-in-time”, accepted, SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 26pages + 18 page supplement, 2019.

5. Schmid, L., Klotz, T., Siebert, T., and Rohrle, O., “Characterization of electromechanical delay based on abiophysical multi-scale skeletal muscle model”, Frontiers in Physiology, 10:1270, p. 1 – 13, 2019.

6. Klotz, T., Gizzi, L., Yavuz U., and Rohrle, O. “Modelling the electrical activity of skeletal muscle tissueusing a multi-domain approach”, Journal of Biomechanics and Mechanobiology, p. 1 – 15, 2019.

7. Rohrle, O., Yavuz, U.S., Klotz, T., Negro, F., and Heidlauf, T., “Multiscale modeling of the neuromuscu-lar system: Coupling neurophysiology and skeletal muscle mechanics”, Advanced Review, WIREs SystemsBiology & Medicine, 11:e1457, p. 1 – 43, 2019.

8. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O. “A microstructurally-based, multi-scale, continuum-mechanical model of skeletal muscle tissue”, Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials,97, p. 171–186, 2019.

9. Tomalka, A., Rohrle, O., Pham, T., Han, J.C., Taberner, A., and Siebert. T., “Extensive eccentric contractionsin intact cardiac trabeculae – revealing compelling differences in contractile behaviour compared to skeletalmuscles”, Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 286:20190719, 2019.

10. Gizzi, L., Rohrle, O., Petzke, F., and Falla, D., “People with chronic low back pain show reduced movementcomplexity during their most active daily tasks”, European Journal of Pain, 23(2), p. 410 – 418, 2019.

11. Ozdemir, B., Asgharzadeh, P., Birkhold, A.I., Mueller, S.J., Rohrle, O., and Reski, R., “Cytological analysisand structural quantification of FtsZ1-2 and FtsZ2-1 network characteristics in Physcomitrella patens”,Scientific Reports 8, 11165, 10.1038/s41598-018-29284-y, 2018.

12. Eggs, B., Birkhold, A.I., Rohrle, O. and Betz, O., “Structure and function of the skeletomuscular ovipositorsystem of the ichneumonid wasp Venturia canescens , BMC Zoology, 3:12, 0.1186/s40850-018-0037-2, p.1–25, 2018.

13. Ramasamy, E., Avci, O., Dorow, B., Chong, S.-Y., Gizzi, L., Steidle, G., Schick, F. and Rohrle, O. “AnEfficient Modelling-Simulation-Analysis Workflow to Investigate Stump-Socket Interaction Using Patient-Specific, Three-Dimensional, Continuum-Mechanical, Finite Element Residual Limb Models”, Frontiers inBioengineering and Biotechnology, DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2018.00126 2018.

14. Bradley, C., Emamy, N., Ertl, T., Goddeke, D., Hessenthaler, A., Klotz, T., Kramer, A., Krone, M., Maier,B., Mehl, M., Rau T., and Rohrle, O. “Enabling Detailed, Biophysics-based Skeletal Muscle Models on HPCSystems”, Frontiers in Physiology 9 (816), 2018.

15. Asgharzadeh, P., Ozdemir, B., Reski, R., Rohrle, O., and Birkhold, A.I., “Computational 3D Imaging toQuantify Structural Components and Assembly of Protein Networks”, Acta Biomaterialia, 69(15), p. 206–217, 10.1016/j.actbio.2018.01.020, 2018.

16. Valentin, J., Sprenger, M., Pfluger, D. and Rohrle, O. “Gradient-based optimization with B-splines on sparsegrids using a continuum-mechanical forward-dynamics model of the upper limb”, International Journal forNumerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 35(4), 21 pages, 10.1002/cnm.2965, 2018.

17. Rohrle, O., Saini, H., Lee, P.V.S. and Ackland, D.C. “A Novel Method to Compute Subject-Specific BitingForces During Mastication”, Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (status: ac-cepted), 2018.

18. Rohrle, O., Saini, H., and Ackland, D.C. “Occlusal Loading during Biting from an Experimental and Si-mulation Point of View”, Journal of Dental Materials, 34(1), p. 58–68, DOI: 10.1016/j.dental.2017.09.005,2018.


19. Hessenthaler, A., Nordsletten, D., Rohrle, O., Schroder, J.B., and Falgout, R.D. “Convergence of themultigrid-reduction-in-time algorithm for the linear elasticity equations”, Numerical Linear Algebra withApplications, 25(3), e2155, 18 pages, 2018.

20. Schneider, M., Buschbaum, J., Joeris, A., Rohrle, O., Dwyer, J., Hunter, J.B., Reynolds, R.A.K., Slongo, T.F.,Gueorguiev, B., and Varga, P. “Biomechanical investigation of two long bone growth modulation techniquesby finite element simulations”, Journal of Orthopaedic Research, 36(5), p. 1298 – 1405, 2018.

21. Hoekstra, A.G., van de Vosse, F., and Rohrle, O., “The Virtual Physiological Human Conference 2016”,Journal of Computational Science, DOI: 10.1016/j.jocs.2017.11.014, December 2, 2017.

22. Heidlauf, T., Klotz, T., Siebert, T., Rode, C., and Rohrle, O., “A continuum-mechanical skeletal musclemodel including actin-titin interaction predicts stable contractions on the descending limb of the force-lengthrelation”, PLOS Computational Biology 13(10): e1005773, 2017.

23. Mordhorst, M., Strecker, T., Wirtz, D., Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O.,“POD-DEIM reduction of numericalEMG models”, Journal of Computational Science, 19, p. 86 – 96, DOI: 10.1016/j.jocs.2017.01.009, 2017.

24. Zderic, I., Steinmetz, P., Benneker, L.M., Sprecher, C., Rohrle, O., Windolf, M., Boger, A., and Gueorguiev-Ruegg, B., “Bone cement allocation analysis in artificial cancellous bone structures”, Journal of OrthopaedicTranslation, 8, p. 40 – 48, DOI:10.1016/j.jot.2016.09.002, 2017.

25. Rohrle, O., Sprenger, M., and Schmitt, S., “A Two-Muscle, Three-Dimensional, Continuum-Mechanical,Forward-Dynamics Simulation of the Upper Limb”, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 16(3),p. 743 – 762, DOI: 10.1007/s10237-016-0850-x, 2017.

26. Rohrle, O., Neumann, V., and Heidlauf, T., “The Role of Parvalbumin, Sarcoplasmatic Reticulum Calci-um Pump Rate, Rates of Cross-Bridge Dynamics, and Ryanodine Receptor Calcium Current on PeripheralMuscle Fatigue: a Simulation Study”, Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, 14 pages,DOI:10.1155/2016/3180205, 2016.

27. Chong, S.-Y. and Rohrle, O. “Exploring the use of non-image-based ultrasound to detect the position of theresidual femur within a stump”, PLoS One, 11(10), 22 pages, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0164583, 2016.

28. Hessenthaler, A., Rohrle, O., and Nordsletten, D., “Validation of a non-conforming monolithic fluid-structureinteraction method using phase-contrast MRI Challenge”, International Journal for Numerical Methods inBiomedical Engineering, DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2845, 2016.

29. Hessenthaler, A., Gaddum, N., Holub, O., Sinkus, R., Rohrle, O., and Nordsletten, D., “Experiment for vali-dation of fluid-structure interaction algorithms”, International Journal for Numerical Methods in BiomedicalEngineering, 13 pages, DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2848, 2016.

30. Heidlauf, T., Klotz, T., Altan, E., Bleiler, C., Siebert, T., Rode, C., and Rohrle, O., “A multi-scale continuummodel of skeletal muscle mechanics predicting force enhancement based on actin-titin interaction”, Biome-chanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 15, p. 1424 – 1437, DOI: 10.1007/s10237-016-0772-7, 2016.

31. Fernandez, J., Zhang, J., Heidlauf, T., Sartori, M., Besier, T., Rohrle, O., and Lloyd, D., “Multiscale mus-culoskeletal modelling, data?model fusion and electromyography-informed modelling”, Interface Focus 6,DOI: 10.1098/rsfs.2015.0084, 2016.

32. Kupczik, K., Stark, H., Mundry, R., Neininger, F., Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O. “Reconstruction of musclefascicle architecture from iodine-enhanced microCT images: a combined texture mapping and streamlineapproach”, Journal of Theoretical Biology, 382, p. 34 – 43, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2015.06.034, 2015.

33. Chong, S.-Y., Dorow, B., Ramasamy, E., Dennerlein, F., and Rohrle, O. “On The Use Of Collision DetectionTo Infer Multi-Camera Calibration Quality”, Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 3:65. DOI:10.3389/fbioe.2015.00065, 2015.

34. Mordhorst, M., Heidlauf, T., Rohrle, O., “Predicting electromyographic signals under realistic condi-tions using a multiscale chemo-electro-mechanical finite element model”, Interface Focus 5 (2), DOI:10.1098/rsfs.2014.00762015, 2015.


35. Heidlauf, T. and Rohrle, O., “A multiscale chemo-electro-mechanical skeletal muscle model to analyzemuscle contraction and force generation for different muscle fiber arrangements ”, Frontiers Physiology,5: 498, 2014. DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2014.00498

36. Bleiler, C., Wagner, A., Stadelmann, V., Windolf, M., Kostler, H., Boger, A., Gueorguiev-Ruegg, B., Ehlers,W., and Rohrle O., “Multiphasic Modelling of Bone-Cement Injection into Vertebral Cancellous Bone”,International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2014, DOI: 10.1002/cnm.2696.

37. Kieser, J., Farland, G., Jack, H., Farella, M., Wang, Y., and Rohrle, O., “The role of oral soft tissues inswallowing function: what can tongue pressure tell us?”, Australian Dental Journal, 59, p. 155–161, 2014.DOI: 10.1111/adj.12103.

38. Heidlauf, T., Rohrle, O., “Modeling the Chemoelectromechanical Behavior of Skeletal Muscle Using the Par-allel Open-Source Software Library OpenCMISS”, Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine,DOI: 10.1155/2013/517287, 2013.

39. Dorow, B., Ramasamy, E., Rohrle, O., and Schneider, U., “Entwicklung einer Simulationsumgebung fur dieOrthoadie: Virtual Orthopedic Lab.”, Digital Engineering, p. 28–29, 2013.

40. Wang, Y.K., Nash, M.P., Pullan, A.J., Kieser, J.A., and Rohrle O., “Model-based Identification of MotionSensor Placement for Tracking Propulsion and Elongation of the Tongue”, Biomechanics and Modeling inMechanobiology, 12(2), p. 383–399, 2013.

41. Karajan, N., Rohrle O., Ehlers, W., and Schmitt, S. “Linking Continuous and Discrete Intervertebral DiscModels through Homogenisation”, Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology, 12(3), p. 453–466,2013.

42. Wang, Y.K., Babarenda Gamage, T.B., Nielsen, P.M.F., Rohrle O., and Nash, M.P., “Identification of tonguemuscle fibre group contraction from MR images”, Computational Biomechanics for Medicine: Soft Tissuesand the Musculoskeletal System, 2012.

43. Rohrle O., Davidson, J.B. und Pullan, A.J. “A physiologically based, multi-scale model of skeletal musclestructure and function”, Frontiers Physiology, 3:358, 2012, DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2012.00358, 2012.

44. Gunther, M., Rohrle, O., Haufele, D. and Schmitt S., “Spreading out muscle mass within a Hill-type model:a computer simulation study”, Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine, vol. 2012, 13 pages,DOI:10.1155/2012/848630, 2012.

45. Kim, J.H.K., Trew M., Pullan, A.J. and Rohrle, O., “Investigating the Influence of Multi-Array ElectrodeConfigurations and Functional Electrical Stimulation Protocols on Skeletal Muscle Fatigue”, Computers inBiology and Medicine, 42, p.915–924, 2012.

46. Bradley, C., Bowery, A., Britten, R., Budelmann, V., Camara, O., Christie, R., Cookson, A., Frangi, A.,Gamage, T.B., Heidlauf, T., Krittian, S., Ladd, D., Little, C., Mithraratne, K., Nash, M., Nickerson, D.,Nielsen, P., Nordbø, Ø., Omholt, S., Pashaei, A., Paterson, D., Rajagopal, V., Reeve, A., Rohrle, O., Safaei, S.,Sebastian, R., Steghofer, M., Wu, T., Yu, T., Zhang, H. and Hunter, P., “OpenCMISS: A multi-physics & multi-scale computational infrastructure for the VPH/Physiome project”, Progress in Biophysics and MolecularBiology, 107, p. 32–47, DOI 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2011.06.015, 2011.

47. Rohrle, O., Kostler, H. and Loch, M., “Segmentation of skeletal muscle fibres for applications in computa-tional skeletal muscle mechanics”, Computational Biomechanics for Medicine: Soft Tissues and the Muscu-loskeletal System, p. 107 – 117, DOI 10.1007/978-1-4419-9619, 2011.

48. Rohrle, O., “Simulating the Electro-Mechanical Behavior of Skeletal Muscles”, IEEE Computing in Scienceand Engineering, 2010, 12(6), p.48–57.

49. Schmid, H., Watton, P.N., Maurer, M.M., Wimmer, J., Winkler, P., Wang, Y.K., Rohrle, O. and Itskov, M.,“Impact of transmural heterogeneities on arterial adaptation”, Journal of Biomechanics and Modeling inMechanobiology, 2009, 9(3), p. 295–315.

50. Ehlers, W., Markert, B. and Rohrle, O., “Computational Continuum Biomechanics with Application to Swel-ling Media and Growth Phenomena”, GAMM-Mitteilungen, 2009, 32(2), p. 135–156.


51. Saini, H., Pullan, A.J. and Rohrle, O., “Automatically Generating Subject-Specific Functional Tooth SurfacesUsing Virtual Mastication”, Annals of Biomedical Engineering, 2009, 37(8), p. 1646–1653.

52. Rohrle, O., Waddell, J.N., Foster, K.D., Saini, H. and Pullan, A.J., “Using a Motion Capture System to RecordDynamic Articulation for Application in CAD/CAM Software”, Journal of Prosthodontics, 2009, 18(8), p.703–710.

53. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J., “Bridging Scales: A Three-dimensional Electromechanical FiniteElement Model of Skeletal Muscle”, SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 2008, 30(6), p. 2882–2904.

54. Xu, P., Bronlund, J., Potgieter, J., Foster, K.D., Rohrle, O., Pullan, A.J. and Kieser, J.A. “Review of theHuman Masticatory System and Masticatory Robotics”, Mechanism and Machine Theory, 2008, 43(11), p.1353–1375.

55. Kim, J.H.K., Davidson, J.B., Rohrle, O., Soboleva, T. and Pullan, A.J., “Anatomically Based Lower LimbNerve Model for Electrical Stimulation”, BioMedical Engineering OnLine 2007, 6:48, DOI: 10.1186/1475-925X-6-48.

56. Rohrle, O. and Pullan, A.J., “Three-dimensional finite element analysis of muscle forces during mastication”,Journal of Biomechanics, 2007, 40(15), p. 3363 – 3372.

57. Schmid, H., Nash, M.P., Young, A., Rohrle, O. and Hunter, P.J., “A computationally efficient optimizationkernel for material parameter estimation procedures”, Journal of Biomechanical Engineering, 2007, 129(2),p. 279–283.

58. Wu, M.C., Rohrle, O., Thorpe, W. and Nielsen, P., “Using Three-Dimensional Finite Element Models andPrinciples of Active Muscle Contraction to Analyse the Movement of the Tongue”, Proceedings 11th Aus-tralasian International Conference on Speech Science and Technology, 2006, Eds. P. Warren & C.I. Watson,p. 354–359.

59. Kim, S.D., Lee, C.O., Manteuffel, T.A., McCormick, S.F. and Rohrle, O., “First Order System Least-SquaresFor the Oseen Equations”, Numerical Linear Algebra with Applications, 2006, 13(7), p. 523–542.

60. Manteuffel, T.A., McCormick, S.F., Rohrle, O. and Ruge, J., “Projection multilevel methods for quasilinearelliptic partial differential equations: numerical results”, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 2006, 44(1),p. 120–138.

61. Manteuffel, T.A., McCormick, S.F. and Rohrle, O.,“Projection multilevel methods for quasilinear ellipticpartial differential equations: theoretical results”, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 2006, 44(1), p.139–152.

BOOKS, EDITED BOOKS, OR BOOKS CHAPTERS:

1. Rohrle, A., Kleiner, B., Dolar, C., Ulrich, M., Abdelrahman, Y., Yang, B., Schmidt, A., and Rohrle, O. “Un-tersuchungen fur feuerwehrtaugliche Warmebildkameras” in vfdb 4/2019.

2. Rohrle, O. “Skeletal muscle modelling” in Encyclopaedia for Continuum Mechanics Section Biomechanics.

3. Asgharzadeh, P., Ozdemir, B., Muller, S. J., Rohrle, O. and Reski, R., “Analysis of Physcomitrella Chlo-roplasts to Reveal Adaptation Principles Leading to Structural Stability at the Nano-Scale” in BiomimeticResearch for Architecture and Building Construction (Eds. Knippers, Nickel, T. Speck), Springer-Verlag, p.261 – 275, 2016.

4. Betz, O., Birkhold, A., Caliaro, M., Eggs, B., Mader, A., Knippers, J., Rohrle, O. and Speck, O., “Adap-tive Stiffness and Joint-Free Kinematics: Actively Actuated Rod-Shaped Structures in Plants and Animalsand Their Biomimetic Potential” in Biomimetic Research for Architecture and Building Construction (Eds.Knippers, Nickel, T. Speck), Springer-Verlag, p. 135-167, 2016.

5. Schmitt, S., Lechler, A., and Rohrle, O., “Modellierung und Simulation als Werkzeug fur das Design vonMensch-Maschine-Systemen” in ”Technische Unterstutzungssysteme, die die Menschen wirklich wollen”(Eds. Weidner, Rehlich), Springer-Verlag, p. 129 – 134, 2015.


6. Rohrle, O., Sprenger, M., Ramasamy, E. und Heidlauf, T., “Multi-Scale Skeletal Muscle Modelling: FromCellular Level to a Multi-Segment Skeletal Muscle Model of the Upper Limb”, In: Computer Models inBiomechanics. From Nano to Macro, G.A. Holzapfel and E. Kuhl (Eds.): Springer Netherlands, p. 63–75,2013.

7. GAMM-Mitteilungen, Volume 32, Issue 2 “Biomechanics” (2009), together with Prof. W. Ehlers andDr. B. Markert.

PATENTS:

1. “Biophysical Virtual Model Database and Applications”, United States of America,No. PCT/IB2007/002246, filed August 4, 2007.

2. “Verfahren zur Bestimmung einer Beißkraft”, DE 10 2013 211 623.3, submitted June 20, 2013.

3. “Mobile radar-basierte Umgebungsvermessung unter Anwendung von Sensorfusion mittels Intrarotkameraund Inertialsensorik”, DE 10 2015 102 557.4, submitted February 23, 2015.

CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS AND ABSTRACTS (SELECTED):

1. Emamy, N., Litty, P., Klotz, T. , Mehl, M. and Rohrle, O..,“POD-DEIM Model Order Reduction for theMonodomain Reaction-Diffusion Sub-Model of the Neuromuscular System.”, IUTAM Symposium on ModelOrder Reduction of Coupled Systems: MORCOS 2018. Editors: J. Fehr, B. Haasdonk, ISBN: 879-3-030-21012-0, May 22-25, 2018, Stuttgart, Germany

2. Schmid, L., Klotz, T., Siebert, T., Rohrle, O.,“Simulating electromechanical delay by using a multi-scalemodel of the muscle-tendon complex”, 90th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, February 18-22, 2019, Vienna,Austria.

3. Trivedi, Z., Bleiler, C., Wagner, A., Rohrle, O., “Parametric investigation of permeability of vertebral boneassuming a regular microstructure”, 90th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, February 18-22, 2019, Vienna,Austria.

4. Bleiler, C., Rohrle, O., “An invariant-based formulation for transversely isotropic microsphere models withapplication to biomechanics”, 90th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, February 18-22, 2019, Vienna, Austria.

5. Rohrle, O., Valentin, J., Sprenger, M., Avci, O., Pfluger, D., “Modelling the Musculoskeletal System: a two-muscle upper arm model”, Virtual Physiological Human 2018, September 5-7, 2018, Zaragossa, Spain.

6. Klotz, T., Gizzi, L., Rohrle, O., “Simulating Electromyography (EMG) Signals by Using a Generalized Bi-domain Approach”, Virtual Physiological Human 2018, September 5-7, 2018, Zaragossa, Spain.

7. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O., “A microstructurally?based material model for the descrip-tion of skeletal muscle tissue”, Virtual Physiological Human 2018, September 5-7, 2018, Zaragossa, Spain.

8. Rohrle, O., Avci, O., Valentin, J. Pfluger, D., Sprenger, M., “Modelling the Musculoskeletal System: a two-muscle upper arm model”, World Congress on Computational Mechanics 2018, July 22-27, 2018, New YorkCity, USA.

9. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O., “Homogenisation-based Modelling of Skeletal Muscle Tissueacross the Scales”, World Congress on Computational Mechanics 2018, July 22-27, 2018, New York City,USA.

10. Rohrle, O., Gizzi, L., Avci, O., Bleiler, C., Klotz, T. “Computational Challenges in Multi-scale Modelling ofthe Neuromuscular System”, (Invited Talk), 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 8-12, 2018, Dublin,Irland.

11. Klotz, T., Gizzi, L., Rohrle, O. “Modeling the electrical activity of skeletal muscle tissue using a generalizedbidomain approach.”, 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 8-12, 2018, Dublin, Irland.


12. Varga, P., Schneider, M., Buschbaum, J., Joeris, A., Rohrle, O., Dwyer, J., Slongo, T., Gueorguiev, B. “Bio-mechanical analysis of paediatric long bone growth modulation treatment by patient-specific finite elementmodelling”, 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 8-12, 2018, Dublin, Irland.

13. Asgharzadeh, P., Ozdemir, B., Reski, R., Rohrle, O., Birkhold, A. “A Feature-Based Deep Learning Ap-proach for Classification of Protein Networks Using 3D Live Microscopic Data”, 8th World Congress ofBiomechanics, July 8-12, 2018, Dublin, Irland.

14. Haeufle, D., Wirtz, D., Kraschewski, K., Schmitt, S., Rohrle, O. “A simulation study on wobbling masses:eigen-frequency and force-coupling to the skeleton change with muscle activity”, 8th World Congress ofBiomechanics, July 8-12, 2018, Dublin, Irland.

15. Maier, B., Emamy, N., Goddeke, D., Klotz, T., Kramer, A., Mehl, M., Rohrle, O. “A realistic HPC model ofthe neuromuscular system”, 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 8-12, 2018, Dublin, Irland.

16. Altan, E., Gizzi, L., Goktepe, S., Rohrle, O. “Modelling isometric-exercise-induced skeletal muscle adapta-tion”, 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 8-12, 2018, Dublin, Irland.

17. Ramasamy, E., Avci, O., Dorow, B., Gizzi, L. and Rohrle, O., “A workflow to investigate patient-specificprosthetic devices”, 2nd International Symposium on Innovations in Amputation Surgery and ProstheticTechnologies, May 10-12, 2018, Vienna, Austria.

18. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O., “Homogenisation-based multiscale modelling of skeletalmuscle tissue”, 89th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March 19-23, 2018, Munich, Germany.

19. Altan, E., Gizzi, L., and Rohrle, O., “Modelling voluntary contraction capabilities of vastus lateralis using amotor unit recruitment model”, 89th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March 19-23, 2018, Munich, Germany.

20. Klotz, T., Bleiler, C., and Rohrle, O., “Modelling the active behaviour of striated muscle tissue in continuummechanics”, 89th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March 19-23, 2018, Munich, Germany.

21. Saini, H., Altan, E., Ramasamy, E., Ates, F., and Rohrle, O., “Predicting skeletal muscle force from motor-unit activity using 3D FEM”, 89th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March 19-23, 2018, Munich, Germany.

22. Morales, S. and Rohrle, O., “Towards the generation of dry patient-specific human aortic valve models frommedical imaging data”, 89th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March 19-23, 2018, Munich, Germany.

23. Asgharzadeh, P., Birkhold, A.I., Ozdemir, B., Reski, R., and Rohrle, O., “Structural classification of confocalmicroscopy images using machine learning”, 89th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March 19-23, 2018,Munich, Germany.

24. Rohrle, O., Saini, H., Lee, P., Ackland, D. “Determining Realistic Dynamic Loading Conditions on HumanMolars During Biting by means of Finite Element Simulations”,International Conference on BiomedicalTechnology (IBCT) 2917, Hannover, Germany, November 6 - 8, 2017.

25. Birkhold, A.I., Asgharzadeh, P., Farack, L., Rohrle, O., Checa, S., Zaslansky, P., and Willie, B.M., “3DMapping of Bone Adaption on the Cellular Level with Tissue Level Remodelling”,International Conferenceon Biomedical Technology (IBCT) 2917, Hannover, Germany, November 6 - 8, 2017.

26. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O., “Modelling Skeletal Muscle Tissue Across Multiple Sca-les”, ECCOMAS Thematic Conference on Computational Modeling of Complex Materials across the Scales(CMCS), Paris, France, November 7-9, 2017.

27. Klotz, T., Emamy, N., Ertl, T., Goddeke, G., Kramer, A., Krone, M., Maier, B., Mehl, M., Rau, T., and Rohrle,O., “Modelling the neuromuscular system using HPC systems”, Proceedings of the 7th GACM Colloquiumon Computational Mechanics, October 11-13, 2017 in Stuttgart, Germany.

28. Mader, A., Birkhold, A.I., Caliaro, M., Speck, O., Rohrle, O., and Knippers, J., “Plant-inspired compliantactuation”, Proceedings of the 7th GACM Colloquium on Computational Mechanics, October 11-13, 2017in Stuttgart, Germany.

29. Rohrle, O., Saini, H., Lee, P.V.S., and Ackland, D.C., “Determining realistic dynamic loading conditions onhuman molars during biting by means of Finite Element Simulations”, ECCOMAS International Conferenceon Biomedical Technology, November 6-8, 2017, Hannover, Germany.


30. Saini, H., Gizzi, G., Ates, F., and Rohrle, O., “Subject-specific 3D Musculoskeletal Simulations of the HumanTibialis Anterior”, International Conference on Computational Biomechanics 2017 (ICCB2017), Septermber6-8, 2017, Compiege, France.

31. Altan, E., Gizzi, G., and Rohrle, O., “SModelling the adaptation of skeletal muscles in response to isometricexercise”, International Conference on Computational Biomechanics 2017 (ICCB2017), Septermber 6-8,2017, Compiege, France.

32. Krohn, B., Sathar, S., Rohrle, O., Vanderwinden, J.-M., O?Grady G., and Cheng, L.K. , “A Framework forSimulating Gastric Electrical Propagation in Confocal Microscopy Derived Geometries”, Proceedings of39th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 4 pages,Jeju Island, Korea, July 11-15, 2017.

33. Asgharzadeh P., Birkhold, A.I., Caliaro, M., Speck, O., and Rohrle, O., “Hydraulics of Vascular Fluid Trans-port in Herbaceous Plants using the Theory of Porous Media”, 23rd Congress of the European Society ofBiomechanics, Seville, Spain, July 2 - 5, 2017.

34. Asgharzadeh P., Ozdemir, B., Reski, R., Rohrle, O., and Birkhold, A.I., “An Image Processing Frameworkto Quantify the Structure of Protein Networks”, 23rd Congress of the European Society of Biomechanics,Seville, Spain, July 2 - 5, 2017.

35. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O., “A homogenisation method for the multiscale modelling oftransversely isotropic skeletal muscle tissue”, Proceedings of the 88th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March6-10, 2017, Weimar, Germany.

36. Morales, S. and Rohrle, O., “Development of patient-speci?c computational models of the human aorticvalve under healthy and diseased conditions ”, Proceedings of the 88th Annual Meeting of the GAMM,March 6-10, 2017, Weimar, Germany.

37. Asgharzadeh P., Birkhold, A.I., and Rohrle, O., “Estimation of Transpiration Rate in Herbaceous PlantsUsing Theory of Porous Media”, Proceedings of the 88th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March 6-10, 2017,Weimar, Germany.

38. Klotz, T., Heidlauf, T., Rode, C., Siebert, T., and Rohrle, O., “A multi-scale continuum mechanical modelof skeletal muscle mechanics predicting force enhancement based on actin-titin interaction”, EUROMECHColloquium 585: Advanced Experimental Methods in Tissue Biomechanics, February 12-16, 2017, BurgWarberg, Germany.

39. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O.,“A novel microstructurally-based material model to describeskeletal muscle tissue”, EUROMECH Colloquium 585: Advanced Experimental Methods in Tissue Biome-chanics, February 12-16, 2017, Burg Warberg, Germany.

40. Sprenger, M. and Rohrle, O., “A Two-Muscle, Three-Dimensional, Continuum-Mechanical, Forward-Dynamics Simulation of the Upper Limb”, World Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 24-29, 2016,Seoul, South Korea.

41. Gizzi, L., Rohrle, O., Petzke, F., and Falla, D., “People with chronic low back pain show reduced movementcomplexity during daily activities”, XXI ISEK Conference Book of Proceedings, 2016.

42. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O., “A Novel Microstructurally-based Material Model to Des-cribe Passive Skeletal Muscle Tissue”, XXIV ICTAM, Montreal, Canada, August 21-26, 2016.

43. Altan, E., Zollner, A., Avci, O., and Rohrle, O., “Towards modelling skeletal muscle growth and adaptation”,Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 16, p. 921 – 924, 2016.

44. Heidlauf, T. and Rohrle, O., “Multiscale and Multiphysics Modelling of Skeletal Muscle Contractions”, JointAnnual Meeting of the GAMM and DMV, March 7-11, 2016, Braunschweig, Germany.

45. Asgharzadeh P. and Rohrle, O., “Analysis of Physcomitrella chloroplasts to reveal adaptation principlesleading to structural stability at the nanoscale”, Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 16, p.69 – 70, 2016.


46. Bleiler, C., Ponte Castaneda, P., and Rohrle, O., “Multiscale modelling of skeletal muscle tissue by incorpo-rating microstructural effects”, Proceedings in Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 16, p. 75 – 76, 2016.

47. Sprenger, M. and Rohrle, O., “A Two-Muscle, Three-Dimensional, Continuum-Mechanical, Forward-Dynamics Simulation of the Upper Limb”, Joint Annual Meeting of the GAMM and DMV, March 7-11,2016, Braunschweig, Germany.

48. Klotz, T., Heidlauf, T. and Rohrle, O., “Using a multiplicative decomposition of the deformation gradienttensor to model active skeletal muscle behaviour”, Joint Annual Meeting of the GAMM and DMV, March7-11, 2016, Braunschweig, Germany.

49. Heidlauf, T., Klotz, T. and Rohrle, O., “A model of actin-titin interactions provides stability on the descen-ding limb of the force-length relation in a multi-scale continuum-mechanical finite element model of skeletalmuscle”, Joint Annual Meeting of the GAMM and DMV, March 7-11, 2016, Braunschweig, Germany.

50. Hessenthaler, A., Gaddum, N., Holub, O., Sinkus, R., Rohrle, O. and Nordsletten, D. “3D Fluid-StructureInteraction Benchmark Experiment”, Joint Annual Meeting of the GAMM and DMV, March 7-11, 2016,Braunschweig, Germany.

51. Mordhorst, M. Wirtz, D., and Rohrle, O., “Model order reduction of dynamic skeletal muscle models”, JointAnnual Meeting of the GAMM and DMV, March 7-11, 2016, Braunschweig, Germany.

52. Chong, S.-Y., Gurumurthy P.K. and Rohrle, O., “Exploring the Use of Non-Image-based Ultrasound to De-tect the Position of the Residual Femur within a Stump”, Proceedings of the International Conference onBiomedical Technology 2015, October 28-30, 2015, Hannover, Germany.

53. Hessenthaler, A., Rohrle, O., and Nordsletten, D., “Using a non-conforming monolithic fluid-structure inter-action method to solve the 3D FSI Benchmark Challenge”, Proceedings of the 4th International Conferenceon Computational and Mathematical Biomedical Engineering (CMBE 2015), June 29 - July 1, 2015; Cachan,France.

54. Rohrle, O., and Heidlauf, T., “Chemo-electro-mechanical modelling of skeletal muscle mechanics”, Engi-neering Mechanics Institute Conference 2015, June 16-19, Stanford, CA, USA.

55. Rohrle, O., and Heidlauf, T., “Chemo-electro-mechanical modelling of skeletal muscle mechanics”, 15thPAN-American Congress on Applied Mechanics , May 18 -21, 2015, Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA.

56. Mordhorst, M., Wirtz, D., and Rohrle, O., “POD-DEIM reduction of dynamic skeletal muscle models ”, 6.Workshop junger Nachwuchswissenschaftler in der Mechanik, March 9-13, 2015, Zell am See, Austria.

57. Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O., “Multi-Scale Modelling of the Neuromuscular System Using the Open-SourceSoftware Library OpenCMISS.” Virtual Physiological Human (VPH) Conference, September 9 - 12, 2014,Trondheim, Norway.

58. Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O., “Multiscale Modelling of Skeletal Muscles. ” 12th International Symposiumon Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering (CMBBE), October 13 - 15, 2014,Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

59. Mordhorst, M., Wirtz, D. and Rohrle, O., “POD-DEIM reduction of dynamic skeletal muscle models ”, 2ndInternational Workshop on Order-Reduction Methods for application to mechanics of materials (2nd WORM2014), August 27-29 2014, Bad Herrenalb, Germany.

60. Mordhorst, M., Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O., “Towards a simulation-based EMG benchmark for analysingmotor unit firing strategies ”, The XX Congress of the International Society of Electrophysiology and Kine-siology (ISEK), July 15-18 2014, Rome, Italy.

61. Rohrle, O., Mordhorst, M., and Heidlauf, T., “From motorunit control to virtual EMG.” 7th World Congressof Biomechanics, July 6 - 11, 2014, Boston, MA, United States.

62. Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O., “Multiscale Modelling of Skeletal Muscles.” 7th World Congress of Biomecha-nics, July 6 - 11, 2014, Boston, MA, United States.


63. Mordhorst, M., Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O., “Mathematically modelling surface EMG signals”, Proceedingsof Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (PAMM), 2014, (doi:10.1002/pamm.201410049).

64. Bleiler, C., Wagner, A., Stadelmann, V., Windolf, M., Kostler, H., Boger, A., Gueorguiev-Ruegg, B., Ehlers,W., and Rohrle O., “Multiphasic Modelling of the Vertebral Bone for Cement-Injection Studies”, Proceedingsof Applied Mathematics and Mechanics (PAMM), 2014, (doi:10.1002/pamm.201410046).

65. Mordhorst, M., Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O., “Mathematically modelling surface EMG signals”, 5. Workshopjunger Nachwuchswissenschaftler in der Mechanik, February 8-13, 2014, Zell am See, Austria.

66. Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O., “Multiscale Modelling of the Neuromuscular System.” 5th Workshop of YoungInvestigators in Mechanics - Focus Biomechanics, February 8-13, 2014, Zell am See, Austria.

67. Mordhorst, M., Heidlauf, T., and Rohrle, O., “Mathematically modelling surface EMG signals”, SecondDEMOVE Symposium at UMG, October 22-23, 2013, Gottingen, Germany.

68. Heidlauf, T., Negro, F., Farina, D., and Rohrle, O., “An Integrated Model of the Neuromuscular System”, 6thInternational IEEE EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering, San Diego, CA, 6-8 November 2013.

69. Heidlauf, T., Negro, F., Farina D., und Rohrle O., “Multiscale Modelling of The Neuromuscular System”,Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Computer Methods in Biomechanics and BiomedicalEngineering, April 3-7, 2013, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

70. Sprenger, M. Schmitt, S., Wang, Y., und Rohrle O., “Modeling the Dynamics of a 3D Continuum-MechanicalTwo-Muscle Musculoskeletal System”, Proceedings of the 11th International Symposium on Computer Me-thods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering, April 3-7, 2013, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA.

71. Wagner, A., Bleiler, C., Rohrle, O., Boger, A., und Ehlers, W., “Porous Media Simulation of Bone-CementSpreading During Vertebroplasty”, Proceedings der 84. GAMM Jahrestagung, 18.-22. Marz 2013, Novi Sad,Serbien.

72. Rohrle, O. und Sprenger, M., “Towards Modelling the Dynamics of a 3d Continuum-Mechanical Two-MuscleMusculoskeletal System”, Proceedings der 84. GAMM Jahrestagung, 18.-22. Marz 2013, Novi Sad, Serbien.

73. Hedilauf, T. und Rohrle, O., “On the Treatment of Actively Generated Force in Continuum Muscle Mecha-nics”, Proceedings der 84. GAMM Jahrestagung, 18.-22. Marz 2013, Novi Sad, Serbien.

74. Rohrle, O., “Modelling Neuromuscular Recruitment using a realistic electro-mechanical 3D FE skeletalmuscle model”, MuscleUp-Workshop, 13.-15. Februar 2013, Gold Coast, Australia

75. Rohrle, O., Karajan, N., Schmitt, S., Ramasamy, E., Dorow, B., and Schneider, U., “Virtual Orthopedic Lab”,DKOU, Berlin, October, 22 - 25, 2012.

76. Rohrle, O., “Workshop on Sustained Simulation Performance”, Workshop on Sustained Simulation Perfor-mance, Stuttgart, Germany, October 10 - 11, 2012.

77. Karajan, N., Otto, D., Ehlers, W., Rupp, T., Schmitt, S., and Rohrle O., “A Novel Mathematical Homogenisa-tion Technique to Link Tissue Scale Properties of the Intervertebral Disc to Whole Organ System Simulationsof the Lumbar Spine”, VPH Meeting, London, UK, September 18 - 20, 2012.

78. Wang, Y., Nash, M., and Rohrle, O., “Model-based Identification of Motion Sensor Placement for TrackingPropulsion and Elongation of the Tongue”, ECCOMAS, Vienna, September 10 - 14, 2012.

79. Heidlauf, T. and Rohrle, O., “A neuronal-recruited geometrical model of skeletal muscle”, ECCOMAS,Vienna, September 10 - 14, 2012.

80. Wang, Y., Nash, M., and Rohrle, O., “Model-based Identification of Motion Sensor Placement for TrackingTongue Movements”, ESMC, Graz, Austria, July 9 - 13, 2012.

81. Rohrle, O. and Saini, H., “3D Analysis of Stresses within Molars during Natural Clenching”, 83nd AnnualMeeting of the GAMM, March 26 - 30, 2012, Darmstadt, Germany.

82. Heidlauf, T. and Rohrle, O., “A neuronal-recruited geometrical model of skeletal muscle”, 83nd AnnualMeeting of the GAMM, March 26 - 30, 2012, Darmstadt, Germany.


83. Sprenger, M., Rohrle, O. and Schmitt, S., “Coupling 3D and 1D Skeletal Muscle Models”, 83nd AnnualMeeting of the GAMM, March 26 - 30, 2012, Darmstadt, Germany.

84. Rohrle, O., “The Virtual Orthopedic Lab”, Innovation Forum at the MEDTEC Europe, March 13 - 15, 2012,Stuttgart, Germany.

85. Rohrle, O., “Modeling the Electromechanical Behavior of Skeletal Muscle and Its Applications”, IUTAMSymposium on Computer Models in Biomechanics, August 29 - September 2, 2011, Stanford University,Palo Alto, CA, USA.

86. Wang, Y., Rohrle, O., Nielsen P.F., Pullan, A.J., Kieser, J., Nash, M.P., “Investigating Muscle Co-ActivationDuring Tongue Elongation Using an Anatomically-Based Finite Element Model of the Tongue”, 23rd Con-gress of the International Society of Biomechanics (ISB), July 3 -7, 2011, Brussels, Belgium.

87. Rohrle, O. and Kim, J., “A Multi-Scale Electro-Mechanically Coupled Skeletal Muscle Model to InvestigateIts Function and Structure”, 7. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Biomechanik (DGfB), May 19- 21, 2011, Murnau, Germany.

88. Rohrle, O. and Ramasamy, E., “Principles of forward dynamics applied to a three-dimensional continuum-mechanical model of the upper limb”, 82nd Annual Meeting of the GAMM, April 18 - 21, 2011, Graz,Austria.

89. Sprenger, M. and Rohrle, O., “On The Coupling of 1D-3D Muscle Models for Lumbar Spine Mechanics”,82nd Annual Meeting of the GAMM, April 18 - 21, 2011, Graz, Austria.

90. Karajan, N., Ehlers, W., Rohrle, O. and Schmitt, S., “Homogenisation Method to Capture the Non-LinearBehaviour of Intervertebral Discs in Multi-Body Systems”, 82nd Annual Meeting of the GAMM, April 18 -21, 2011, Graz, Austria.

91. Kostler H. and Rohrle, O., “A Fast GPU-based Method for Image Segmentation”, SIAM Conference onComputational Science and Engineering, February 28 - March 4, 2011, Reno, NV, USA.

92. Rohrle, O.,“Volumetric Skeletal Muscle Modelling: Principles of Forward and Inverse Dynamics”, PoroMed2011, March 23 - 25, 2011, Freudenstadt, Germany.

93. Rohrle, O., Karajan, N., Heidlauf, T., Sprenger, M., Rupp, T., Schmitt, S. and Ehlers, W., “Towards a BetterUnderstanding of Skeletal Muscle Models On Lumbar Spine Mechanics”, Proceedings of the World Congresson Biomechanics, August 1 - 6, 2010, Singapore.

94. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J., “Analyzing Function and Structure of Skeletal Muscle”, Procee-dings of the World Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 19 - 23, 2010, Sydney, Australia.

95. Wang, Y., Rohrle, O., Nash, M., Nielsen, P. and Pullan, A.J., “Modelling of tongue movement”, Proceedingsof the World Congress on Computational Mechanics, July 19 - 23, 2010, Sydney, Australia.

96. Rohrle, O. and Kim, J., “Analysing the Influence of Multi-Array Electrode Surface Stimulation Protocolson Skeletal Muscle Activation and Fatigue”, 81st Annual Meeting of the GAMM, March 22 - 26, 2010,Karlsruhe, Germany.

97. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J., “Towards a computational Framework for Investigating Functionand Structure of Skeletal Muscle”, 3rd GACM Colloquium on Computational Mechanics, September 21 - 23,2009, Hannover, Germany.

98. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J., “Skeletal Muscle Tissue: An Electromechanically-Coupled Mate-rial”, 3rd GACM Colloquium on Computational Mechanics, September 21 - 23, 2009, Hannover, Germany.

99. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J., “A Computational Framework to Investigate the FunctionalOrganisation and Structure of Skeletal Muscle”, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on MaterialModelling (ICMM), September 15 - 17, 2009, Dortmund, Germany.

100. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J., “Bridging Scales: A Three-Dimensional Electromechanical Fi-nite Element Model of Skeletal Muscle”, SIAM Computational Science and Engineering Annual Meeting,March 2 - 6, 2009, Miami, FL, USA.


101. Wang, Y.K., Pullan, A.J., Schmid, H. and Rohrle, O., “Modelling of Interlacing Muscle Fibres Within theTongue”, 80th Annual Meeting of the GAMM, February 9 - 13, 2009, Danzig, Poland.

102. Davidson, J.B., Rohrle, O. and Pullan, A.J., “Modelling the Structure and Physiology of Skeletal Muscle”,MedSci 2008, November 25 - 28, 2008, Queenstown, New Zealand.

103. Davidson, J.B., Rohrle, O., Kim, J., Shorten, P. and Pullan, A.J., “Modelling the Electrical and MechanicalAction of the Tibialis Anterior”, Epsm Abec 2008, November 16 - 20, 2008, Christchurch, New Zealand.

104. Rohrle, O., Kim, J., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J., “A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Framework ForInvestigating Functional Electrical Stimulation Protocols”, Epsm Abec 2008, November 16 - 20, 2008,Christchurch, New Zealand.

105. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B., Kim, J. and Pullan, A.J., “A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Framework forInvestigating Functional Electrical Stimulation Protocols”, 15th Workshop for “The Finite Element Methodin Biomedical Engineering, Biomechanics and Related Fields”, July 16/17, 2008, Ulm, Germany.

106. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B., Kim, J. and Pullan, A.J., “A Three-Dimensional Finite Element Framework for In-vestigating Functional Electrical Stimulation Protocols”, 8th World Congress on Computational Mechanics(WCCM8), June 30 - July 5, 2008, Venice, Italy.

107. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B., Kim, J. and Pullan, A.J., “A Three-Dimensional Framework for InvestigatingFunctional Electrical Stimulation Protocols used for the lower limb”, Pacific Symposium on Biocomputing(PSB), January 4 - 8, 2008, Hawaii, USA.

108. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J., “A Multi-Scale Finite Element Approach for Modelling Electro-mechanical Coupling Within Skeletal Muscles during contraction”, Proceedings of the ECCOMAS ThematicConference on Multi-scale Computational Methods for Solids and Fluids, A. Ibrahimbegovic et al. (Eds.),November 28 - 30, 2007, Cachan, France.

109. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B., Kim, J. and Pullan, A.J., “BRIDGING SCALES: An Attempt to Incorporate Cellu-lar Responses within a 3D FEM Model of Active Muscle Contraction”, Proceedings of Applied Mathematicsand Mechanics (PAMM), 2008, 7(1), p. 4020013-4020014.

110. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B., Kim, J. and Pullan, A.J., “Bridging Scales: An Attempt to Incorporate CellularResponses within a Three-Dimensional FEM Model of Active Muscle Contraction”, World Congress onBioengineering 2007, July 9 - 11, 2007, Bangkok, Thailand.

111. Rohrle, O. and Pullan, A.J., “From Jaw Tracking to Biomechanical Modelling of the Human MasticatorySystem”, Proceedings of the 6th Biennial Australian and New Zealand Society of Biomechanics ABC 2007,February 15 - 17, 2007, Auckland, New Zealand.

112. Davidson, J.B., Kim, J., Cheng, L.K., Rohrle, O., Shorten, P.R., Soboleva, T.K., Clarke, R.D. and Pullan,A.J., “Mathematically Modeling the Effects of Electrically Stimulating Skeletal Muscle”, Proceedings of the28th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, August 30- September 3, 2006, New York, NY, USA.

113. Rohrle, O., Davidson, J.B. and Pullan, A.J.,“Finite Element Modelling of Human Mastication”, Journal ofBiomechanics, Volume 39, Supplement 1, 2006, p. 55.

114. Rohrle, O. and Pullan, A.J., “Modelling micro-structures within relatively large cubic Hermite finite ele-ments”, Proceedings of the 3rd European Conference on Computational Mechanics Solid, Structures andCoupled Problems in Engineering, June 4 - 8, 2006, Lisbon, Portugal.

115. Pap, S., Xu, P. Bronlund, J., Rohrle, O. and Pullan, A.J.,“Designing a robot based on parallel mechanism toreproduce human chewing behaviour”, VDI-Berichte Nr. 1956, ISR 2006 - ROBOTIK 2006: Proceedings ofthe Joint Conference on Robotics, May 15 - 17, 2006, Munich, Germany.

116. Rohrle, O., Anderson, I.A. and Pullan, A.J., “From Jaw Tracking Towards Dynamic Computer Models ofHuman Mastication”, IFBME Proceedings of 12th International Conference on Biomedical Engineering,December 7 - 10, 2005, Singapore.


117. Rohrle, O., Anderson, I.A. and Pullan, A.J., “Modeling Human Mastication and its Applications”, Pro-ceedings der 45th ANZ Division of the International Association for Dental Research, Journal of DentalResearch, 2005, Queenstown, New Zealand.

118. Rohrle, O., Anderson, I.A. and Pullan A.J., “Modeling Jaw and Teeth Mechanics”, Virtual Proceedings,Twelve Copper Mountain Conference on Multigrid Methods, April 3 - 8, 2005, Copper Mountain, Colorado,USA.

119. Manteuffel, T.A., McCormick, S.F. and Rohrle, O., “Multilevel Techniques for Quasilinear Partial Differen-tial Equations”, International Congress on Computational and Applied Mathematics (ICCAM2004), July 7- 10, 2004, Leuven, Belgium.

120. Manteuffel, T.A., McCormick, S.F. and Rohrle, O., “A Projection Multilevel Method for Quasilinear Ellip-tic Partial Differential Equations” Virtual Proceedings, Eighth Copper Mountain Conference on IterativeMethods, March 28 - April 2, 2004, Copper Mountain, Colorado, USA.

EXTERNAL RESEARCH FUNDING:

1. Robuste Kopplung kontinuumsbiomechanischer in silico Modelle fur aktive biologische Systeme als Vorstufeklinischer Applikationen)Funding body: DFG (German Research Council) - Priority ProgrammeRole: Spokesperson, Initiator together with T. Ricken (Stuttgart), S. Budday (Erlangen),

A. Klawonn (Koln), R. Bader (Rostock)Requested: About 6.275 Mio Euro for 4 years.Status: Under Review

2. Discovery Project – How do mechanics, neural drive and muscle architecture interact in muscles?Funding body: ARC (Australian Research Council) - Discovery ProjectsRole: Partner Investigator (Chief Investigators: Lynne Bilston and Prof Robert Herbert)Status: Accepted.

3. University of Stuttgart - University of ExcellenceFunding body: DFG (German Research Council) - University of ExcellenceRole: Lead Principal Investigator (in total 10 Lead PIs have been named within the proposal)Requested: About 95 Mio. Euro for 7 yearsStatus: Not awarded

4. EXC 2075: Data-integrated Simulation SciencesFunding body: DFG (German Research Council) - Cluster of ExcellenceRole: Principal Investigator and Project Network Leader

(a maximum of 25 PIs have allowed to be named within the proposal, 7 project networks)Funds awarded: Total grant ∼ 44 Mio. Euro for 7 yearsStatus: Start January 1, 2019

5. SFB 1313: Interface-Driven Multi-Field Processes in Porous Media – Flow, Transport and DeformationFunding body: DFG (German Research Council)Role: Principal Investigator of 1 Project (C03)Partners: University of StuttgartFunds awarded: 355.000 Euro (including the contribution for our international partner at the

AO Foundation, Davos, Switzerland) for 4 yearsStatus: Start January 2018


6. GRK 2198/1: Soft Tissue Robotics – Simulation-Driven Concepts and Design for Control and Automation forRobotic Devices Interacting with Soft TissuesFunding body: DFG (German Research Council) - International Research Training GroupsRole: Spokesperson and Principal InvestigatorPartners: 21 PIs from the University of Stuttgart and the University of New ZealandFunds awarded: 5.5 Mio. Euro for 4.5 yearsStatus: Started March 2017

7. KONSENS-NHE – Entwicklung eines kontext-sensitiven neural-gesteuerten Hand-Exoskeletts zur Wiederher-stellung der Alltagsfahigkeit und Autonomie nach Hirn- und RuckenmarkverletzungenFunding body: Neurorobotik - Baden-Wurttemberg StiftungRole: Principal InvestigatorPartners: Eberhard-Karls Universitat Tubingen, Universitat Stuttgart, Hochschule ReutlingenFunds awarded: 40.000 Euro for 3 years (own contribution)Status: Started April 2017

8. ERC-PoC: WiHDE – A Wireless, Modular, Flexible, High-Density EMG Recording SystemFunding body: EU, Horizon 2020 (ERC Proof-of-Concept Grant ERC-2016-PoC, # 737545)Role: Principal InvestigatorFunds awarded: 150.000 Euro (for 1.5 years)Status: Finished. March 1, 2017 - August 31, 2018.

9. System Mensch: Vom digitalen Modell zur AnwendungFunding body: Regionale Forschungsallianzen Baden WurttembergRole: Principal InvestigatorPartners: University of Stuttgart and University of TubingenFunds awarded: A Junior Research Group (Funding for a Group Leader ans a PhD student for 3 years)

jointly with Prof. M. Giese, Jun.-Prof. S. SchmittStatus: started December 2016

10. DiHu: Towards a digital human: Providing new possibilities to improve the understanding of the neuromus-cular system by switching from small-sized cluster model problems to realistic simulations on HPC clustersFunding body: High Performance Computing II - Baden-Wurttemberg StiftungRole: Coordinator and Principal InvestigatorPartners: University of Stuttgart (Prof. Goddeke, Prof. Mehl, Prof. Ertl)Funds awarded: 1.2 Mio. Euro (for 3 years)Status: finished, Octobber 31, 2016

11. MAVO: EMMA-CC – Ergo-dynamic Moving MAnikin with Cognitive ControlFunding body: Fraunhofer internal through the MAVO ProgramRole: Principal InvestigatorPartners: Fraunhofer IWTM (lead), Fraunhofer FCC, Fraunhofer IPA, Fraunhofer IGD,

Fraunhofer IPK, Fraunhofer IAOFunds awarded: 3.4 Mio. Euro (for 3 years)Status: Finished. January 2015 - May 2018.

12. FeuerWeRR: Feuerwehrtaugliche Warmebildkamera mit erweiterter Realitat durch RadarsensorikFunding body: BMBF (Federal Ministry of Education and Research, Germany)Role: Coordinator of the entire projectPartners: Fraunhofer (IPA, IAF), University of Stuttgart (ISS, VIS), Drager Safety,

Cities of Cologone and Reutlingen (fire departments)Funds awarded: 1.9 Mio. Euro (for 3 years)Status: Finished. March 1, 2015 - May 31, 2018.


13. SFB-TRR 141: Biological Design and Integrative StructuresFunding body: DFG (German Research Council)Role: Principal Investigator of 2 projects (A03 and A09)Partners: University of Stuttgart, University of Tubingen, University of FreiburgFunds awarded: 380.000 Euro (for the 2 projects for 4 years, total project volume 9.3 Mio. Euros)Status: November 1, 2014 - June 30, 2019.

14. Functional head morphology of the assassin bug Rhodnius prolixus (Heteroptera, Reduviidae)Funding body: European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF)Role: Co-Principal Investigator together with Prof. O. Betz (Tubingen)Funds awarded: 4 days of imaging time

15. Modellierung von Muskelatrophie und Wachstum in Skelettmuskeln.Funding body: DFG - Cluster of Excellence for Simulation Technology (EXC310/1)Role: Principal InvestigatorFunds awarded: 1 Ph.D. position for 4 years plus additional funds for travel and investmentsStatus: November 1, 2013 - December 31, 2018.

16. Lower Extremity Amputee Dynamics (LEAD): Simulating the Motion of an Above-Knee Amputee’s Stumpby Means of a Novel, EMG-Integrated, 3D Musculoskeletal, Forward-Dynamics Modelling ApproachFunding body: EU, FP7-Program (ERC Starting Independent Researcher Grant ERC-2012-StG)Role: Principal InvestigatorFunds awarded: 1.67 Mio. Euro (for 5 years)Status: Finished. November 1, 2012 - October 31, 2018.

17. Virtual Orthopedic Lab (VOL) - Simulationsumgebung fur Orthopadieforschung und -entwicklungFunding body: Fraunhofer Gesellschaft (Attract-Programm)Role: Attract group leader (Principal Investigator)Purpose: To establish a new research group in “Computational Orthopaedics” within the Fraunhofer

Institut fur Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung (IPA)Funds awarded: 1.72 Mio Euro (for 5 years)Status: Finished. October 1, 2011 - April 30, 2018.

18. EU Marie Curie International Research Staff Exchange Scheme: MuscleUp - Towards an Interface for De-tailed Musculoskeletal Models (Project #246994)Funding body: EU Framework 7Role: Project Coordinator and main PIPartners: University of Stuttgart, Germany; University of Leeds, UK; Queensland University of

Technology (QUT), Australia; University of Auckland, New Zealand.Funds awarded: 96.600 Euros (EU contribution); 140.000 NZD (NZ contribution);

72.000 AUD (Australian contribution)Status: Completed. June 1, 2010 - May 31, 2014.

19. Successful application for accepting the Cluster of Excellence in Simulation Technology as a general memberto the VPH NoE (Virtual Physiological Human Network of Excellence), which is funded by the EuropeanFP7 program.

20. “The development of a micro-structurally-based skeletal muscle model to assist determining subject-specificmacro-structural constitutive parameters” (Seed funding for Junior Professors)Funding body: DFG - Cluster of Excellence for Simulation Technology (EXC310)Role: Principal InvestigatorFunds awarded: 21 months of a full-time scientific employee & additional funds for travel and investmentsStatus: Finished.


21. Using 1D-3D coupled skeletal muscle models to realistically simulate the influence of skeletal muscles forceson lumbar spine mechanics.Funding body: DFG - Cluster of Excellence for Simulation Technology (EXC310)Role: Principal InvestigatorFunds awarded: 1 Ph.D. position for 5 years plus additional funds for travel and investmentsStatus: Completed.

22. GIPI - Knowledge Transfer Fund on “Functional Electrical Stimulation”Funding body: The Tertiary Education Commission (TEC) of New ZealandRole: Principal Investigator jointly with Dr L. Cheng and Prof. A. Pullan;Funds awarded: NZ$ 20,000 (June 2008 - December 2008).Status: Completed.

23. Towards three dimensional models of active contraction of skeletal muscles (Contract Number ISATB05-54)Funding body: ISAT Linkage Fund from the Royal Society of New ZealandRole: Principal Investigator and sole applicantFunds awarded: NZ$ 5,500.00 (January 1, 2006 - June 30, 2006)Status: Completed.

EXTERNAL INDUSTRY FUNDS:

Various different industry grants which collaborative industry partners do not want to disclose: ∼ 100.000 Euro.

COLLABORATIONS (NATIONAL - EXCLUDING UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART):

1. Werner Reichardt Centre for Integrative Neuroscience (CIN) / Hertie Institute for Clinical Brain Research,University of Tubingen→ Prof. Dr. M. Giese, Prof. Dr. H.-P. Thier

2. Fraunhofer-Institut fur Produktionstechnik und Automatisierung (IPA), Abteilung “Orthopadie undBewegungssysteme”, Stuttgart→ Dr. U. Schneider

3. Lehrstuhl fur Systemsimulation, Universitat Erlangen-Nurmberg→ Prof. Dr. U. Rude, Dr. H. Kostler

4. Institute of Biology II, Chair Plant Biotechnology, University of Freiburg→ Prof. Dr. R. Reski

5. Plant Biomechanics Group Freiburg, University of Freiburg→ Dr. O. Speck

6. Institute of Evolution and Ecology, University of Tubingen→ Prof. Dr. O. Betz

7. Friedrich-Schiller-Universitat Jena, Institute of Systematic Zoology and Evolutionary Biology with PhyleticMuseum→ Dr. H. Stark

8. Max-Planck Weizmann Center for Integrative Archaeology and Anthropology and Max-Planck Institute forEvolutionary Anthropology, Leipzig, Germany→ Dr. K. Kupczik

9. Institute of Motion Science, Friedrich-Schiller-University→ Dr. C. Rode

10. Deutsche Sporthochschule Koln→ Dr. F. Ates

COLLABORATIONS (INTERNATIONAL):

1. Auckland Bioengineering Institute, University of Auckland, Neuseeland→ Prof. P. Hunter, FRS,Prof. M. Nash, A/Prof. L. Cheng, Prof. P. Xu, and further

2. University of Otago, Dunedin, Neuseeland→ Dr N. Wadell, Prof. M. Swain

3. Imperial College London, UK→ Prof. Dr. D. Farina

4. Department of Biomedical Engineering, King’s College London→ Dr. D. Nordsletten


5. Lawrence Livermore National Lab (LLNL), Livermore, USA→ Dr. R. Falgout, Dr. J. Schroder

6. Musculoskeletal Research Program, Griffith Health Institute, Australia→ Prof. D. Lloyd

7. AO Foundation, Davos, Switzerland→ Prof. Boyko Gueorguiev, Dr. M. Windolf

8. Tufts University, Medford, MA, USA→ Prof. L. Dorfman, Prof. J. Adler

9. Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John’s, Canada→ Prof. S. MacLachlan

10. University of Groningen, Groningen, the Netherlands,→ Prof. J. Jeneson

11. Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, the Netherlands,→ Prof. N. van Riel

12. Stanford University→ Prof. E. Kuhl

13. University of Pennsylvania→ Prof. P. Ponte Castaneda

14. University of Melbourne→ Prof. P. V. S. Lee, Dr. D. Ackland

15. Tongji University, China→ Dr. L. Gong

PLANERY, KEYNOTE AND INVITED LECTURES AT CONFERENCES:

1. Invited Speaker “Continuum-mechanical Modelling of the Musculoskeletal System” at the American Univer-sity of Beirut Biomedical Engineering Winter School, Beirut, Lebanon, March 12-13, 2020 (Dr. J. Amatoury).

2. Plenary Speaker (45 min), “Continuum-mechanical Modelling of the Musculoskeletal System” at the Com-putational Biomedicine Conference, London, September 25-27, 2019 (Prof. P. Coveney).

3. Invited Speaker (45 min), “Three-Dimensional Continuum-Mechanical Modelling of the MusculoskeletalSystem” at the “Maths from the Body II”, Venice, June 6-8, 2019 (Dr. G. Giantesio)

4. Invited Speaker (20 min), “Computational Challenges in Multi-scale Modelling of the Neuromuscular Sys-tem” at the 8th World Congress of Biomechanics, July 8-12, 2018

5. Plenary Lecture (60 min), “Multi-scale modelling of the neuromuscular system” at the SoftMech Wokshopat Sheffield, June 18-20, 2018 (Dr. P. Watton)

6. Plenary Lecture (30 min), “Three-Dimensional Continuum-Mechanical Modelling of the MusculoskeletalSystem” at the International Conference on Biomedical Technology 2017 (ICBT 2017), Hannover, November6 - 11, 2017 (Prof. Wriggers)

7. Invited Lecture (60 min), “Occlusal loading conditions during mastication from an experimental and simu-lation point of view” at the ADM (Academy of Dental Materials) Annual Meeting at Nurnberg, October 5-7,2017 (Prof. Dr. U. Lohbauer)

8. Plenary Lecture (60 min), “The virtual skeletal muscle ? from the cell to the system” at the Seventh Inter-national Conference on Computational Bioengineering (ICCB2017) at Compiegne, France, September 6-8,2017 (Prof. Marie-Christine Ho Ba Tho)

9. New Zealand Science Circle Talk (60 min) “An Engineering Approach to Understand the Human Body:Collaborative Auckland-Stuttgart Research Initiatives in Bioengineering ”, jointly with Prof. L. Cheng, atBerlin and Stuttgart (New Zealnd Ambassador in Germany, Rodney Harris)

10. Invited Speaker (30 min) “The virtual skeletal muscle: A multi-physics and multi-scale challenge” at theVirtual Physiological Human (VPH) Conference, Amsterdam, September 26-28, 2016 (VPH Conferenceorganizers)

11. Plenary talk (90 min) “Modelling of skeletal muscles” at the ViVaCE Computational Mechanics Workshop,Stuttgart, May 18-20, 2016 (Victoria Krupennikova).


12. Invited Keynote jointly with Jun.-Prof. Syn Schmitt (45min) “Human Factors in Cyber-Physical Systems” atthe interdiciplinary conference with the topic ”Technische Unterstutzungssysteme, die die Menschen wirklichwollen”, Helmut-Schmidt-Universitat Hamburg, December 14-15, 2014 (Prof. Wulfsberg).

13. Invited Keynote (45min) “Biophysical Simulations of Motor Unit Recruitment in Skeletal Muscles” at theRussian-Dutch-EU workshop on Computational Biomedicine, “from molecule to man“, Amsterdam, October16-17, 2014 (Prof. Alfons G. Hoekstra).

14. Plenary Lecture (45min) “Modelling Skeletal Muscles: A multi-physics challenge ” at the ”Workshop MSO-Tools 2014 - Modeling, Simulation and Optimization of multi-physics Systems”, Berlin, September 29-30,2014 (Prof. Volker Mehrmann).

15. Invited Talk (45min) “Biophysical Simulations of Motor Unit Recruitment in Skeletal Muscles”: at the“Translational Engineering for Neurorehabilitation”DEMOVE-Meeting, Gottingen, October 22-23, 2013.

16. Invited Keynote (45 min) “The Virtual Skeletal Muscle”: at the 18th International Symposium on Computa-tional Biomechanics in Ulm, Mai 13, 2013.

17. Plenary Talk (50min) “The Virtual Skeletal Muscle - A Multi-Scale and Multi-Physics Challenge” at the82nd Annual Meeting of the GAMM (Gesellschaft fur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik) on April 20in Graz, Austria.

18. Invited presentation (30 min) ”Modelling Skeletal Muscles”, at the Workshop ”Biomechanik Innovativ”,Fraunhofer IPA and OPAEDIX, December 16, 2009 (Dr. U. Schneider, S. Klasen; Fraunhofer).

19. Invited presentation at the DFG/DAAD-Workshop ”Research in Germany” as part of the European CareerFair in Boston MA, USA, January 25, 2009 (Katja Simons, DAAD; Marion Muller, DFG).

20. Plenary Talk (50 min) ”Computational advances in Skeletal Muscle Modelling with Applications to Func-tional Electrical Stimulation” at the 1st International HPRC (Human-Oriented Product Innovation ResearchCenter) Workshop, Korea University, Seoul, Korea, October 10, 2008 (Prof. J. Hong).

21. Main Lecture (40 min) in the Section “Muscle and Bone” at the GAMM 2007 in Zurich, Switzerland.

22. Plenary Talk (60 min) at the Annual conference of the New Zealand Institute of Dental Technicians inWellington, October 14, 2006 (Dr. J. Aarts).

23. Keynote presentation (jointly with A/Prof A.J. Pullan) at the “Craniofacial Biomechanics Symposium” ofthe 45th Annual Meeting of the Australian/New Zealand Division of the International Association for DentalResearch, September 25-28, 2005, Queenstown, New Zealand (Prof. J. Kieser).

INVITED COLLOQUIUM PRESENTATIONS (SELECTED):

1. Seminar presentation (45 min) at the INSEGNIO, University of Sheffield (January 31, 2019, Prof. C. Mazza)

2. Seminar presentation (45 min) at the AO Research Institute Davos Research Seminar (August 13, 2018, Prof.Boyko Gueorguiev-Ruegg)

3. Seminar presentation (60 min) at the Institut fur Mechanik, Fachbereich Maschinenbau, Universitat Kassel,(November 30, 2017, Prof. A. Ricoeur)

4. Seminar presentation (45 min) at the Civil & Environmental Engineering Department, Stanford University,(June 2nd, 2017, Prof. C. Linder)

5. Presentation at the “Seminar Numerische Mathematik und Mechanik” at the University of Duisburg-Essen(January 13, 2017, Prof. J. Schroder and Prof. A. Klawonn)

6. Seminar presentation at Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea (July 18, 2016, Prof. E. Lee)

7. Seminar presentation at Monash Universit, Melbourne, Australia (February 24, 2016, Prof. H. de Sterck)


8. Seminar presentation at the Mechanical Engineering Department at the University of Melbourne, Melbourne,Australia (February 23, 2016, Prof. P.V.S. Lee)

9. Presentation to The Right Honourable David Carter, MP (New Zealand) German-New Zealand researchinitiatives (Munich, April 20, 2015)

10. Presentation at the Symposium ”Innovationen in der Medizintechnik”, Hochschule reutlingen (May 20, 2014,Prof. G. Lorenz)

11. Invitation to present at the “Materials Modelling”Colloquium at the Institute for Materials Testing, MaterialsScience and Strength of Materials (IMWF), University of Stuttgart (December 9, 2013, Prof. S. Schmauder).

12. Invited Talk at the Dynamore-Infotag “Menschmodelle”, Dynamore, Stuttgart-Vaihingen (March 8, 2013,Dr. N. Karajan).

13. Invited colloquium presentation at the Auckland Bioengineering Insitute, The University of Auckland, NewZealand, (February 19, 2013, Prof. P. Hunter).

14. Invited colloquium presentation at the Institut fur Sport- und Bewegungswissenschaft, Universitat Stuttgart(December 11, 2012, JP S. Schmitt).

15. Invited colloquium presentation at the Department of Physiology, Northwestern University, Chicago, IL,USA (October 5, 2012, Prof. CJ Heckman)

16. Invited colloquium presentation at Medtronic, Inc., Strategy and Scientific Operations, Minneapolis, MN,USA (October 1, 2012; Dr. M. Reiterer)

17. Invited colloquium presentation at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee, USA (September 28, 2012,Prof. B. Wade)

18. Invited presentation on “Design and Simulation” at OrthoTec Europe, Zurich, Switzerland (September 13,2012)

19. Invited colloquium presentation at the University of Darmstadt, Institut fur Sportwissenschaft, Germany(August 29, 2012; Prof. A. Seyfarth)

20. Invited colloquium presentation at Department of Biomedical Engineering King’s College London, UK(Prof. N. Smith)

21. Invited colloquium presentation at the Institute for Systems Theory and Automatic Control, University ofStuttgart, (March 27, 2012, Prof. F. Allgower).

22. Invited colloquium presentation at the Department of Integrative Physiology, University of Colorado atBoulder, USA (February 21, 2011; Prof. R. Enoka)

23. Invited talk at the mini-symposium on “Bioengineering” at the Inselspital, Universitatsklinikum Bern,Switzerland (October 14, 2010; Prof. K. Siebenrock, Prof. L.P. Nolte)

24. Invited colloquium presentation at the Medical Engineering Research Theme, Queensland University ofTechnology (QUT), Brisbane, Australia (July 29, 2010; Prof. C. Adams, Prof. M. Pearcy)

25. Invited colloquium presentation at the Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technical University of Munich,Germany (June 29, 2010; Prof. W. Wall)

26. Invited colloquium presentation at the University of Duisburg-Essen (June 9, 2010; Prof. J. Schroder,Jun.-Prof. T. Ricken)

27. Invited colloquium presentation at the RTWH Aachen (November 19, 2009; Prof. M. Itskov)

28. Invited colloquium presentation for “Systems Biology”, CBS University of Stuttgart (July 17, 2009;Jun.-Prof. N. Radde)

29. Invited colloquium presentation at the University of Applied Science Remagen (April 23, 2009; Prof. J.G.Schmidt)

30. Invited colloquium presentation at Tufts University, Boston, MA, USA (January 23, 2009; A/Prof. S.McLachlan)


31. Invited talk at the JP-Tagung of the Excellence Cluster “Simulation Technology”, Universitat Stuttgart,Germany, (May 20, 2008; Prof. W. Ehlers)

32. Invited colloquium presentation at the Universitat Erlangen-Nurnberg, Germany (May 27, 2008; Prof. U.Rude)

33. Invited colloquium presentation at the Institute of Solid Mechanics, Technische Universitat Braunschweig,Germany (December 19, 2007; Prof. S. Reese, Jun.-Prof. M. Bol)

34. Invited colloquium presentation at the Mathematics Department, Universite de Fribourg, Switzerland(December 11, 2007, Prof. D. Ruegg)

35. Invited presentation at the research colloquium at C&C Research Laboratories, NEC Europe Ltd. on“Mathematically modelling skeletal muscle” (July 3, 2006; Dr. Schmidt).

36. Invited talk at Sandia National Laboratories (Albuquerque) on “Multilevel Techniques for Quasilinear PartialDifferential Equations” (March 18, 2004, Dr. R. Tuminaro).

37. Invited talk at the University of Ulm, Germany: “Eine Mehrgitter Projektions Methode fur quasilineareSysteme erster Ordnung” (January 9, 2004; Prof. W Forst, Prof. K. Urban)

TEACHING:

WS 2018/19: Einfuhrung in die Kontinuumsbiomechanik (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master students in Biomedical Engineering

Simulation Technology A (6 ETCS):Lecture for Master students in Simulation Technology (jointly with Schmitt & Helmig)

Continuum Biomechanics (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students and students of the graduate school “SimTech”.

Biomechanik Kolloquium (3 ECTS):Jointly together with Prof. S. Schmitt as a platform for investigating and discussing variousdifferent topics in skeletal muscle mechanics and related subject areas.

SS 2018: Modellierung und Sumulation in der Biomechanik (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master students in Biomedical Engineering

Praktische Ubungen im Spezialisierungsfach ”Biomechanik und Bionik” (3 ETCS):Mandatory practical study exercises for Master students in Biomedical Engineering.

Hohere Mechanik II (Numerical Methods for Mechanics, 3 ECTS):This lecture is part of the curriculum of civil and environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.

Introduction to Neuromechanics (3 ECTS) Elective for Master students in BiomedicalEngineering with a focus on ”Biomechanics and Bionics” and Simulation Technology (re-sponsible for the course, however lectured by Dr. L. Gizzi)




Biomechanik Kolloquium (3 ECTS):Jointly together with Jun.-Prof. S. Schmitt as a platform for investigating and discussingvarious different topics in skeletal muscle mechanics and related subject areas.




Biomechanik Kolloquium (3 ECTS):Jointly together with Jun.-Prof. S. Schmitt as a platform for investigating and discussingvarious different topics in skeletal muscle mechanics and related subject areas.

Introduction to Neuromechanics (3 ECTS) Elective for Master students in BiomedicalEngineering with a focus on ”Biomechanics and Bionics” and Simulation Technology (re-sponsible for the course, however lectured by Dr. L. Gizzi)




Technische Mechanik III: Mechanik inkompressibler Fluide (6 ETCS):This lecture is part of the bachelor curriculum of environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.



Hohere Mechanik II (Numerical Methods for Mechanics, 2 SWS):This lecture is part of the curriculum of civil and environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.




Technische Mechanik III: Mechanik inkompressibler Fluide (6 ETCS):This lecture is part of the bachelor curriculum of environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.


Praktische Ubungen im Spezialisierungsfach ”Biomechanik und Bionik” (3 ETCS):Mandatory practical for Master students in Biomedical Engineering.





SS 2014: Modellierung und Sumulation in der Biomechanik (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master students in Biomedical EngineeringPraktische Ubungen im Spezialisierungsfach ”Biomechanik und Bionik” (3 ETCS):Mandatory practical for Master students in Biomedical Engineering.Hohere Mechanik II (Numerical Methods for Mechanics, 2 SWS):This lecture is part of the curriculum of civil and environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.

WS 2013/14: Einfuhrung in die Kontinuumsbiomechanik (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master students in Biomedical EngineeringSimulation Technology A (6 ETCS):Lecture for Master students in Simulation Technology (jointly with JP Schmitt, Prof. vonHarrach, Prof. Helmig)Continuum Biomechanics (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students and students of the graduate school “SimTech”.

SS 2013: Computational Methods in Biomechanics (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students.SimTech Seminar (3 ETCS):Seminar series for SimTech bachelor students in the 4th semester.

WS 2012/2013: Continuum Biomechanics (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students and students of the graduate school “SimTech”.Technische Mechanik III: Mechanik inkompressibler Fluide (6 ETCS):This lecture is part of the bachelor curriculum of environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.

SS 2012: Computational Methods in Biomechanics (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students.Hohere Mechanik II (Numerical Methods for Mechanics, 2 SWS):This lecture is part of the curriculum of civil and environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.

WS 2011/2012: Continuum Biomechanics (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students and students of the graduate school “SimTech”.Technische Mechanik III: Mechanik inkompressibler Fluide (3 ETCS):This lecture is part of the bachelor curriculum of environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.

SS 2011: Computational Methods in Biomechanics (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students.Interdisziplinare Forschung in der Biomechanik am Beispiel des mechanischenDemonstrators (3 ETCS):SimTech Seminar for Ph.D. students at the University of Sutttgart, Germany.

WS 2010/2011: Continuum Biomechanics (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students and students of the graduate school “SimTech”.


SS 2010: Hohere Mechanik IB (Numerical Methods for Mechanics, 6 ETCS):This lecture is part of the curriculum of civil and environmental engineering students atthe University of Stuttgart, Germany. This lecture was also offered as substitute lecturefor Diskretisierungsmethoden (discretisation methods) to aerospace engineering students(graduate level) majoring in Mechanics.

WS 2009/2010: Coupled Problems and Numerical Solution Strategies (6 ETCS):Lecture and accompanying exercises for Master/Diplom students of the faculty of civil en-gineering and environmental sciences, for COMMAS (“Computational Mechanics of Ma-terials and Structures”) students.

Coupling Dynamics and Systems Biology to Biomechanics (3 ETCS):SimTech Seminar for Ph.D. students at the University of Sutttgart, Germany.

SS 2009: Technische Mechanik IV (Hydro Mechanics, 3 ETCS):This lecture is part of the curriculum of civil and environmental engineering students at theUniversity of Stuttgart, Germany.

Winter 2007: Mechanics of Biomaterials (BioMEng221, 50% of 6h per week in class teaching):This lecture is part of the Bachelor curriculum for “Biomedical Engineering” at the Uni-versity of Auckland, New Zealand.

Summer 2006: Mathematical Modelling 2 for Software Engineers (EngSci213FC, 4h per week in classteaching):This lecture is part of the Bachelor curriculum for “Engineering Science” at the Universityof Auckland, New Zealand.

Fall 2001: Calculus 1 for Engineers (APPM 1350, 3x 2h per week in class teaching):This lecture is part of the Arts and Sciences Bachelor curriculum at the University of Colo-rado at Boulder, USA.

Spring 2001: Calculus 3 for Engineers (APPM 1360, 3x 2h per week in class teaching):This lecture is part of the Arts and Sciences Bachelor curriculum at the University of Colo-rado at Boulder, USA.

Fall 2000: Calculus 2 for Engineers (APPM 2350, 3x 2h per week in class teaching):This lecture is part of the Arts and Sciences Bachelor curriculum at the University of Colo-rado at Boulder, USA.

Summer 1999: Intermediate Algebra (MATH 105, 2x 3h per week in class teaching)This lecture is part of the Bachelor curriculum at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee,USA.

Spring 1999: Intermediate Algebra (MATH 105, 2x 3h per week in class teaching)This lecture is part of the Bachelor curriculum at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee,USA.

Fall 1998: Intermediate Algebra (MATH 105, 2x 3h per week in class teaching)This lecture is part of the Bachelor curriculum at the University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee,USA.


MAIN PH.D. SUPERVISOR:

2018 - now: Schmid, Laura, “Modelling feedback within the neuromuscular system”

2018 - now: Corkill, Ruth, “Novel Quantum Sensors For Investigating Muscular Activity”

2018 - now: Klotz, Thomas, “Biophysically-based multiscale and multiphysics modelling of the neuro-muscular system under healthy and pathological conditions”

2017 - now: Rashan, Animesh, “Optimal Design of Sockets for Above-Knee Amputees”

2016 - now: Saini, Harnoor, “Computational skeletal muscle models for signal identification and sen-sor development”

2013 - now: Altan, Ekin, “Modelling neural adaptation of vastus lateralis in response to isometric kneeextension exercise”

2013 - now: Bleiler, Christian, “Microstructurally-based multiscale modelling of skeletal muscle tis-sue”.

2012 - now: Morales, Sergio, DAAD-Scholar, “Finite Element Modelling of the Human Aortic Valvein Healthy and Diseased Conditions”

2014 - 2020: Asgharzadeh, Pouyan, “Data-Driven Structural Analysis of Biological Networks UsingArtificial Intelligence and Finite-Element Simulations”

2013 - 2020: Mordhorst, Mylena, “Towards a stable and fast dynamic skeletal muscle model” (Defen-se: April 16, 2020)

2015 - 2020: Hessenthaler, Andreas, “Multilevel Convergence Analysis: Parallel-in-Time Integrationfor Fluid-Structure Interaction Problems with Applications in Cardiac Flow Modelling ”(Defense: February 7, 2020)

2012 - 2018: Ramasamy, Ellankavi, “A Modelling-Simulation-Analysis Workflow for InvestigatingSocket-Stump Interaction” (Defense: April 12, 2019).

2009 - 2015: Sprenger, Michael, “A 3D Continuum-Mechanical Model for Forward-Dynamics Simula-tions of the Upper Limb” (Defense: Oct. 9, 2015)

2009 - 2015: Heidlauf, Thomas, “Modelling the Neuromuscular System” (Defense: Sep. 28, 2015).

2009 - 2013: Wang, Yikun, “Modelling the movement of the tongue during the oral stage of the swal-lowing process”– this research is in collaboration with M. Nash of the Auckland Bioengi-neering Institute, University of Auckland, New Zealand (Graduation: Oct. 2013).

2006 - 2009: Davidson, John, “Biophysical Modelling of Skeletal Muscle” (jointly together with Prof.A.J. Pullan) (Graduation: Oct. 2009).


CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE RESEARCH COMMUNITY AND PEER ESTEEM:

Public Relations As part of the TRR 141 exhibition at the Staatlichen Museum fur NaturkundeStuttgart, Schloss Rosenstein, the research results of A03 and A09 were pre-sented (October 19, 2017 - May 6, 2018).→ Link to the interactive tour through the exhibition

By invitation of the New Zealand Ambassador to Germany, Rodney Harris,Prof L. Cheng and me were invited to present the 8th New Zealand-GermanyScience Circle Talk at Berlin (Hosts: Humboldt-Stiftung (H. Schwarz), BMBF(V. Rieke), DFG (I. Krußmann), NZ Ambassador (R. Harris)) and at Stuttgart(Hosts: University of Stuttgart (W. Ressel), Ministry (MWK, H.-G. Wolf), NZAmbassador (R. Harris)). The talks were entitled “An Engineering Approachto Understand the Human Body – Collaborative Auckland-Stuttgart ResearchInitiatives in Bioengineering” (March 27/30, 2017).The SFB 716 and the Cluster of Excellence exhibited their research to the pu-blic within the Stuttgart planetarium (Exhibition “Im Digitalen Labor”). Aspart of this exhibition, there were also public talks about specific topics, likethe joint talk between me and S. Schmitt on “Menschen am Computer simu-lieren - Wie Simulationen laufen lernen” (June 21, 2017).Cover of the journal Interface Focus Volume 5 Issue 2.

Memberships Member of the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) inclu-ding the Computational Science and Engineering (CSE) activity groupMember of the GAMM (Gesellschaft fur Angewandte Mathematik und Me-chanik)Member of the GACM (The German Association for Computational Mecha-nics)Member of WiR-BaWu (Wissenschaftliches Rechnen Baden-Wurttemberg)Member of EUROMECHFormer member of the DGfB (Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Biomechanik)Former member of the Australian and New Zealand Society of Biomechanics(01/07 - 12/08)Member of the Biomouth Research Group

Offices Initiator and Vice-Chairman of the GAMM activity group “ComputationalBiomechanics” (jointly with Prof. T. Ricken, University of Stuttgart)Member of the Strategic Committee Board of the University of Stuttgart todevelop the proposal as part of the German Excellence Initiative to becomeone of Universities of Excellence within Germany (invited by the rector)Member of the Board of the DEKOMECH – Deutsche Komitee fur Mechanik(01/18 - now)Deputy Dean, Faculty of Civil and Environmental Engineering (04/17 - now)Spokesperson GRK 2198/1 (03/17 - now)Member of the Strategic Planning and Development Committee of the Facultyof Civil and Environmental Engineering (01/17 - now)Initiator and (vice) chairman (till 2/2019) of the GAMM activity group “Com-putational Science and Engineering” (jointly with Prof. Rude, U. of Erlangen,and Prof. B. Wohlmuth, Technische Universitat Munchen)GAMM representative to the ECCOMAS’s European Young InvestigatorsCommittee (EYIC)GAMM representative for the Universitat StuttgartContact person of the Universitat Stuttgart to the Virtual PhysiologicalHuman (VPH) InstituteSecretary (01/07 - 11/08) and Co-founder of the Biomouth Research Group(http://www.biomouth.org)

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President of the oldest student organisation (Cosmopolitan Club) at the Uni-versity of Colorado at Boulder (01/01 -12/03)Co-founder and co-president of the University of Colorado at Boulder Gradua-te Chapter of SIAM (07/02 - 04/03)

Administration Member of the “Strategy Steering Committee” of the Faculty of Civil- andEnvironmental Engineering, University of Stuttgart, Germany.Member of the “Examination Committee” for the Bachelor and Master pro-gram“Simulation Technology”Coordinator of the “Biomimetics and Biomechanics” focus area within theBiomedical Engineering master program at the University of Stuttgart.Co-initiator and former co-coordinator of the SimTech Student Outreach Pro-gram.Organisation of the SimTech project network “PN2: In Silico Biological Sys-tems” (jointly with N. Radde and S. Schmitt)Former member of the Faculty Research Development Fund (FDRF) budgetcommittee granting project funds totalling NZ$ 200,000 (University of Auck-land)

Editorial Tasks Guest Editor of the Special Issue on “The Virtual Physiological Human - fromComputational Biomedicine to Clinical Applications” for the Journal of Com-putational ScienceGAMM-Mitteilungen, Band 32, Heft 2, 2009: “Biomechanics” (jointly withProf. W. Ehlers and Dr. B. Markert)Review Editor for “Frontiers in Computational Physiology and Medicine”Editor of the quarterly Biomouth Newsletters (2006-2009)

Software Core developer and programmer of the software tools OpenCMISS andCMISS.OpenCMISS is an open-source redevelopment of the software tool CMISS(Continuum Mechanics, Image analysis, Signal processing and System Identi-fication), which is designed to run efficiently on distributed memory machines.OpenCMISS is a joint programming effort of multiple biomedical researchgroups world-wide.

Reviewer Member of the Review Panel for the NIAMS/NIH call on “MusculoskeletalBiology and Medicine Resource-based Centers (P30)” (2018)Reviewer for EPSRC, United KingdomMember of the Review Panel for the NIH/NIBIB inter-agency special initiative“Predictive Multiscale Models for Biomedical, Biological, Behavioral, Envi-ronmental and Clinical Research (U01)”. (2015, 2016, 2017 declined)Member of the selection committee for ”Studienstiftung des deutschen Vol-kes”Reviewer for proposals submitted to the Royal Society of New ZealandReviewer for proposals submitted to the German-Israeli Foundation for Scien-tific Research and Development (GIF)Reviewer for proposals submitted to the Osterreichische AustauschdienstReviewer for proposals submitted to the DFGReviewer Editor for Frontiers in Computational Physiology and MedicineReviewer Editor for Frontiers in BiomechanicsGuest Associate Editor for Frontiers in Bionics and BiomimeticsJournal reviewer for Advances in Computational Mathematics – Annals ofBiomedical Engineering – Archive of Applied Mechanics – Archives of OralBiology – Biomechanics and Modeling in Mechanobiology – Cellular and Mo-lecular Bioengineering – Biophysical Journal – Clinical Biomechanics – Com-puters in Biology and Medicine – Computational Materials Science – Com-


puter Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering – Computer Methodsand Programs in Biomedicine – Frontiers in Computational Physiology andMedicine – Frontiers in Human Neuroscience – Frontiers in Neuroscience –IEEE Transaction on Medical Imaging – International Journal for NumericalMethods in Biomedical Engineering – Journal of Biomechanical Engineering– Journal of Computational Science – Journal of Elasticity – Journal of theMechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials – International Journal of Mo-lecular Sciences – Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids – Journal ofTheoretical Biology – Mechanics of Materials – Mechanics Research Commu-nications – Medical & Biological Engineering & Computing – SIAM Journalon Numerical Analysis – SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing – Zeitschriftfur Angewandte Mathematik und Mechanik (ZAMM)External examiner of a HabilitationExternal examiner of Ph.D. theses (Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, SouthAfrica, etc.) and Master theses.

Conference Organisation Musculoskeletal System Symposium, Stuttgart, July 16-18, 2020. Speakers ac-cepted to deliver a keynote are Bilston, Lynne; Blemker, Silvia; Ehlers, Wolf-gang; Enoka, Roger; Friden, Jan; Geyer, Hartmut; Gollhofer, Albert; Heck-man, CJ; Hunter, Peter; Lieber, Richard; Lloyd, David; Pivonka, Peter; Taylor,Wiliam; Viceconti, Marco; Willie, BettinaBanff International Research Station (BIRS) Workshop on ”Biological Ac-tive Porous Materials: Modeling, Simulation and Experimentation”(jointlytogether with Luis Dorfman (Tufts), James Adler (Tufts University), ScottMacLachlan (Memorial University of Newfoundland), and Filiz Ates (MayoClinic)) on October 4-9, 2020.Scientific Committee member of the Advanced International School on Ima-ging, Modelling and Simulation in Biomechanics and Mechanobiology”, Ro-me, Italy, 2020Scientific Committee member of the VPH2020, ParisOrganization Summer School ”Soft Tissue Robotics”, 18.6.-6.7., 2018, Stutt-gart.Workshop on ”Developing a subject-specific tri-dimensional model of humanmuscles, from experimental anatomical and physiological data” at the ISEK2018, June 30-July 2, 2018, Dublin, Ireland.Workshop of the GAMM Activity Group CSE, University of Kassel, 6.-8.9.2016.Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the XXI Congress of the Interna-tional Society of Electrophysiology and Kinesiology 2016 at Chicago (ISEK2016).Member of the Scientific Committee for the International Conference on Bio-dentalEngineering (http://paginas.fe.up.pt/ biodenta/)Organisation of the section “S2 Biomechanics” at the 87th Annual Meeting ofthe GAMM and DMV 2016 at Braunschweig.Organisation of the section “S2 Biomechanics” at the 85th Annual Meeting ofthe GAMM 2014 at Erlangen.Member of the Scientific Committee for the 2nd ECCOMAS YoungInvestigators Conference (YIC 2013)Organisation of the section “S2 Biomechanics” at the 84rd Annual Meeting ofthe GAMM 2013 at Novi Sad.Organisation of the “Advanced OpenSim Workshop and MuscleUp Symposi-um”, at the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, February 11-15, 2013.Organisation of the kick-off meeting for the GAMM activity group “Compu-tational Science and Engineering”, September 17/18, 2012 Organisation of the


section “S2 Biomechanics” at the 83rd Annual Meeting of the GAMM 2012at Darmstadt.Organiser of the MuscleUp-Workshop in Leeds, UK (May 15, 2011)Co-organiser of the 2. Workshop “Junger Nachwuchswissenschaftler in derMechanik - mit Schwerpunkt Biomechanik” in Engelberg, Switzerland(February 14 - 16, 2011)Organiser of the 2nd Biomouth Symposium in Rotorua (June 23/24, 2008)Co-Organiser of the 1st Biomouth Symposium in Auckland (Dec 14/15, 2006)

Minisymposia Minisymposia “Modelling and measurement of skeletal muscle activity forapplications in soft tissue robotics” at EMBC (Engineering in Medicine andBiology Conference) 2019 (jointly with L. Cheng, Auckland BioengineeringInstitute), Berlin, July 23-27, 2019.Minisymposia “Bone Mechanics: From Experiments and Modelling to ClinicApplications” (jointly with M. Roland, S. Diebels) at the ICBT 2017, Hanno-ver,November 6-8, 2017.Minisymposia on “There is more than just stump/socket interface pressure!(Session 104)” (jointly with P. Lee, D. Bader) at the ISPO 2017, South Africa,May 8-11, 2017.Organisation of the minisymposium “Continuum Mechanical Models of Cou-pled Phenomena in Biological Tissue” at the WCCM/APCOM2016, July 24-29, 2016, Seoul, Korea.Organisation of the minisymposium “MuscleUp: Skeletal Muscle Mechanicsin 3D” at the World Congress on Biomechanics (WCB, July 6-11, 2014, Bo-ston, MA, USA.Organisation of the minisymposium “Biomechanics” at the 5th GACM Collo-quium on Computational Mechanics, September 30 - October 2, 2013.Organisation of the minisymposium “Biomechanics” at the 82nd Annual Mee-ting of the GAMM at Graz, AustriaOrganiser of the minisymposium “Upscaling Techniques and Bridging Scales”at the SIAM CSE Conference; March 2009, Miami, FL, USA

Stipends Research Assistant, University of Colorado at Boulder (01/02 - 08/04)Teaching Assistant, University of Colorado at Boulder (08/00 - 12/01)Teaching Assistant, University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee (08/98 - 09/99)IAESTE fellowship for internship at the Technion in Haifa, Israel (06/98 -09/98)

Oliver Rohrle, Ph.D.Stuttgart, 12. Februar 2020

Curriculum Vitae - Uni Stuttgart · CURRICULUM VITAE Oliver Rohrle, Ph.D.¨ AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS: 1. ERC Proof-of-Concept Grant, 2016 The Proof of Concept funding helps ERC grant-holders

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