Univ.-Prof. Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Angelika Wiegele

Professional Experience

Angelika is a mathematician working on semidefinite optimization and combinatorial optimization. She is Professor at the Mathematics Department at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt.

Angelika studied mathematics in Klagenfurt, London, and Eindhoven. She earned her master (Dipl.-Ing.) in mathematics (2001) and her Ph.D. (Dr. techn.) in mathematics (2006) at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt. Her thesis was supervised by Franz Rendl. She was an Erasmus student (1998/99) at City University London  and she did a Leonardo-funded industrial project (2001) at TU Eindhoven under the supervision of Rudi Pendavingh.

Angelika held positions in Graz, Klagenfurt, Rome and Cologne. She was employed as researcher (and lecturer) at TU Graz, Department of Mathematics B (headed by Rainer E. Burkard), at Alpen-Adria-Universität Klagenfurt in the group of Franz Rendl, at IASI-CNR in Rome, working with Giovanni Rinaldi, and at Universität zu Köln, Institut für Informatik, Lehrstuhl Mike Jünger. She was visiting professor at the Università degli
 Studi di Roma "Tor Vergata", Department of Civil Engineering and Computer
 Science Engineering in fall 2019. In the years 2022 until 2024 she was member of the Global Faculty of the University of Cologne.