Guido Schäfer: Short Curriculum Vitae

since Oct. 2021 Scientific member of the Management Team, CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Sep. 2016 - Dec. 2021 Group leader, Networks and Optimization Group (N&O), CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
since Feb. 2021 Professor (special appointment), Algorithms, Optimization and Game Theory, Institute for Logic, Language and Computation, Faculty of Science, University of Amsterdam (UvA). The chair was established on behalf of the Beta Plus Foundation.
Jan. 2010 - Dec. 2020 Professor (special appointment), Algorithmic Game Theory, Department of Econometrics and Operations Research, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands
since Jan. 2009 Senior Researcher, Networks and Optimization Group (N&O), CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Feb. 2009 Habilitation, Institute for Mathematics, Technical University Berlin, Germany
Sep. 2005 - Dec. 2008 Head of the Independent Research Group "Discrete Optimization" (part of MATHEON), Combinatorial Optimization & Graph Algorithms Group, Institute for Mathematics, Technical University Berlin, Germany
Sep. 2004 - Aug. 2005 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Computer and Systems Science, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
May 2004 - Aug. 2004 Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Algorithms and Complexity, Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany
Oct. 2000 - Apr. 2004 PhD student, Department of Algorithms and Complexity, Max-Planck-Institute for Informatics, Saarbrücken, Germany
Supervisors: Prof. Dr. Kurt Mehlhorn and Prof. Dr. Stefano Leonardi

Research Visits

April 2024-May 2024 Visiting Professor, Department of Computer, Control and Management Engineering, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
May 2014 Visiting Professor, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Chile, Chile
Feb. 2012 Visiting Professor, Institute of Informatics, Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul (UFRGS), Brazil
May 2011 – July 2011 Visiting Professor, Department of Computer and Systems Science, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
March 2008 Visiting Research Fellow, Department of Combinatorics and Optimization, University of Waterloo, Canada
Oct. 2005 - Dec. 2005 Visiting Faculty, School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, USA