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Dr. Georgii Oblapenko

Dr. Georgii Oblapenko

Rogowski 229

Research Interests

  • Development of mathematical models for continuum flows with thermochemical non-equilibrium
  • Development of mathematical models for rarefied flows with inelastic collisions
  • Development and application of particle and particle-like methods (DSMC, DVM, photon Monte Carlo)
  • CFD methods for multi-species reacting flows
  • Uncertainty quantification in context of aerothermodynamics

Short CV

Work:

  • November 2023 – present: Post-doc at ACoM, RWTH Aachen.
  • January 2023 – September 2023: Remote scientific consultant, UT Austin, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences / Department of Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics.
  • November 2021 – October 2023: Post-doc at German Aerospace Center (DLR), Institute of Aerodynamics and Flowtechnology, Spacecraft Department, Göttingen. Research supported by personal fellowship of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation
  • July 2018 – June 2021: Post-doc, UT Austin, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences / Department of Department of Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics.
  • April 2013 – December 2017: Research engineer, Saint-Petersburg State University, Department of Hydroaeromechanics.

Education:

  • 2017: PhD in Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia.
    Area of specialization: mechanics of fluids, gases and plasma.
    Thesis title: Physico-chemical relaxation rates in viscous non-equilibrium gas flows.
  • 2015: M.Sc. (summa cum laude) in Mechanics and Mathematical Modeling, Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia.
    Area of specialization: Molecular-kinetic theory of fluids and gases.
  • 2013: B.Sc. in Mathematics and Mechanics, Saint-Petersburg State University, Russia.

Publications

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Teaching:

  • Summer 26: Modern Simulation Software Development (lectures, exercises), together with Dr. Lambert Theisen
  • Winter 25/26: Math I (global exercise)
  • Summer 25: Particle-based Simulation Methods (lectures, exercises)
  • Summer 24: Math II (global exercise)
  • Winter 23/24: Math I (global exercise)