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Vita

Personal data

  • Date of birth: 4.10.72
  • Citizenship: Eisten, VS, Switzerland
  • Married, 3 Boys


Research Interests

  • Spatial and spatio-temporal statistics, non stationary processes, large datasets, robustness in geostatistics, ensemble kalman filter, statistical evaluation of climate model output


Education

  • 1991: Graduation, North Kossuth High School, Iowa, USA
  • 1993: Scientific baccalaureate type C, College Spiritus Sanctus, Brig, Switzerland
  • 1997: Certificate of Applied Mathematics Teaching (CESMA), EPFL
  • 1998: Diploma in Mathematics at EPFL. Undergraduate thesis: Spatial statistics: Point processes and multivariate measures
  • 2002: Doctoral thesis at EPFL: Aspects of Modern Geostatistics: Non-stationarity, Covariance Estimation and State-Space Decompositions. Advisor Prof. Stephan Morgenthalter.


Professional Experience

  • 1998-2002: Research assistant at EPFL, Switzerland
  • 2002-2005: Postdoctoral fellow at the Geophysical Statistics Project, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, USA
  • 2005-June 2009: Assistant professor at the Department of Mathematical and Computer Sciences, Colorado School of Mines, Golden, USA
  • 2009-2016: Assistant professor (tenure track) at the Department of Mathematics, UZH
  • 2014- : Affiliate faculty member Department of Computational Science, UZH
  • 2016- : Associate professor at the Department of Mathematics, University of Zurich (UZH)

Lectures & Seminars

HS 25
Research seminars
M3L900.1
Seminar of the DM3L
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12.00-13.00
Y27H12
Alexandre Bovet, Delia Marina Coculescu, Reinhard Furrer, Anastasiia Koloskova, Jan Dirk Wegner
 

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Prof. Dr. Ivo Sbalzarini, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (Dresden)
23.09.25 - 25.09.25Furrer, Reinhard
Zhixuan Li, University of Zurich (Zurich)
01.09.25 - 30.09.25Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Serge Belongie , Department of Computer Science, University of Copenhagen (Copenhagen)
09.09.24 - 13.09.24Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Ivo Sbalzarini, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (Dresden)
09.09.24 - 14.09.24Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Siyu Tang, Department of Computer Science, ETHZ (Zürich)
09.09.24 - 13.09.24Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Ivo Sbalzarini, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics (Dresden)
Talk: Numerical solution and data-driven inference of active material models in biology
06.03.24 - 08.03.24Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Shayan Aziznejad, Daedalean AI (Zürich)
07.12.23 - 08.12.23Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Jarosław Błasiok, Theoretische Informatik, ETH (Zürich)
07.12.23 - 08.12.23Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Tatjana Chavdarova, EECS, University of California at Berkeley (Berkeley)
06.12.23 - 09.12.23Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Christophe Giraud, Institut de Mathématiques d'Orsay, Université Paris-Saclay (Orsay)
06.12.23 - 10.12.23Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Anastasiia Koloskova, Universität Zürich (Zürich)
06.12.23 - 09.12.23Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Johannes Lederer, Mathematik, Universität Hamburg (Hamburg)
06.12.23 - 09.12.23Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Johannes Maly, Mathematisches Institut, LMU München (München)
06.12.23 - 08.12.23Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Yizhe Zhu, Department of Mathematics, University of California at Irvine (Irvine)
06.12.23 - 10.12.23Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Leonhard Held, Biostatistics Department, University of Zürich (Zürich)
03.03.23 - 03.03.23Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. John Paige, Department of Mathematical Sciences, NTNU (Gløshaugen)
27.11.22 - 18.12.22Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Julia Braun, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zürich (Zürich)
18.07.22 - 22.07.22Furrer, Reinhard
Maria Bekker-Nielsen Dunbar, Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Prevention Institute, University of Zürich (Zürich)
18.07.22 - 22.08.22Furrer, Reinhard
Julia Döberl, Experimentelle Parasitologie, Ludwig Maximilian University München (München)
06.04.22 - 07.04.22Furrer, Reinhard
Thomas Fischer, (Zollikerberg)
14.03.22 - 15.05.22Furrer, Reinhard
Rogier de Jong, Geographisches Institut, Universität Zürich
17.01.22 - 17.01.22Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Molllie Brooks, National Institute of Aquatic Resources, Technical University of Denmark (Kgs. Lyngby)
03.10.21 - 10.10.21Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Florian Hartig, Theoretische Ökologie, Universität Regensburg (Regensburg)
03.10.21 - 07.10.21Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Gian Marco Palamara, CEAB, CSIC (Girona)
03.10.21 - 10.10.21Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Florian Hartig, Theoretische Ökologie, Universität Regensburg (Regensburg)
30.03.20 - 03.04.20Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Andrea Havron, School of Aquatic & Fishery Sciences, University of Washington (Seattle)
29.03.20 - 05.04.20Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Hans Skaug, Department of Mathematics, University of Bergen (Bergen)
11.03.20 - 19.04.20Furrer, Reinhard
Josh Jacobson, Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado Boulder (Boulder)
Talk: Beyond Univariate Calibration: Verification of Spatial Structure in Ensembles of Forecast Fields
23.11.19 - 30.11.19Furrer, Reinhard
Christophe Folly, ISPM, Universität Bern (Bern)
13.08.19 - 23.08.19Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Philippe Naveau, Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et l'Environnement (LSCE) CNRS (Gif-sur-Yvette)
09.01.19 - 12.01.19Furrer, Reinhard
Daniela Buchwald, Fachschaft Statistik, Ludwig Maximilians-Universität München (München)
13.12.18 - 14.12.18Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Steven R. Talbot, Laboratory Animal Science, Hannover Medical School
Talk: An Example for Computational Methods in Animal Sciences - Tackling Severity Assessment
20.11.18 - 21.11.18Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. François Bachoc, Toulouse Mathematics Institute, University Paul Sabatier (Toulouse)
03.09.18 - 07.09.18Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. François Bachoc, Toulouse Mathematics Institute, University Paul Sabatier (Toulouse)
20.08.18 - 24.08.18Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Sam Efromovich, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas
Talk: Missing and Modified Data in Nonparametric Statistics
16.05.18 - 18.05.18Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Daniel Flores Agreda, Institute of Statistics, University of Geneva (Geneva)
Talk: Topics in Models With Random Effects
15.12.17 - 15.12.17Furrer, Reinhard
Jana Jankova, ETHZ (Zürich)
Talk: Statistical inference in high-dimensional models under sparsity
01.12.17 - 01.12.17Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Jose Ameijeiras-Alonso, Department of Statistics, Mathematical Analysis and Optimization, University of Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela)
Talk: Tackling some statistical challenges of wildfire seasonality identification
22.11.17 - 23.11.17Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Adam Mohammad, - (Prague)
16.11.17 - 18.11.17Furrer, Reinhard
Anna Stephani, (Stuttgart)
11.07.17 - 11.07.17Furrer, Reinhard
Holly Waller, (Göttingen)
11.07.17 - 11.07.17Furrer, Reinhard
Alexandra Chelu, University of Warsaw (Warsaw)
10.07.17 - 11.07.17Furrer, Reinhard
Leila Schuh,
10.07.17 - 11.07.17Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Christos Nakas, Laboratory of Biometry, University of Thessaly (Volos)
05.04.17 - 08.04.17Furrer, Reinhard
Jorge Clarke De la Cerda, Mathematics Department, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (Santa María, Valparaíso)
Talk: Regularity properties and simulation of Gaussian random fields on the sphere cross time
06.12.16 - 21.12.16Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Zofia Baranczuk, Universität Zürich (Zürich)
Talk: Improving HIV allocative efficiency in low-resource countries using mathematical modelling
27.10.16 - 27.10.16Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Alfredo Alegria Jimenez, Department of Mathematics, University Federico Santa Maria (Valparaiso)
19.06.16 - 21.06.16Furrer, Reinhard
Jorge Clarke De la Cerda, Mathematics Department, Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (Santa María, Valparaíso)
13.06.16 - 17.06.16Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Emilio Porcu, Department of Mathematics, University Federico Santa Maria (Valparaiso)
05.06.16 - 11.06.16Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Marta Pittavino, International Agency for Research on Cancer, WHO (Lyon)
Talk: Additive Bayesian Networks for Multivariate Data: Parameter Learning, Model Fitting and Applications in Veterinary Epidemiology
18.03.16 - 23.03.16Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Douglas Nychka, Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences, National Center for Atmospheric Research (Boulder)
Talk: Extremes in Regional Climate: What to do with 8000 Histograms?
13.03.16 - 15.03.16Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Jason Fridley, Department of Biology, Syracuse University (Syracuse, NY 13244)
15.10.15 - 17.10.15Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Franziska Schrodt-Williams, Pharmacy and Biomolecular Sciences, University of Brighton (Brighton)
14.10.15 - 18.10.15Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. François Bachoc, Toulouse Mathematics Institute, University Paul Sabatier (Toulouse)
22.06.15 - 26.06.15Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. William Kleiber, Department of Applied Mathematics, University of Colorado (Boulder)
28.05.15 - 31.05.15Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Douglas Nychka, Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences, National Center for Atmospheric Research (Boulder)
28.05.15 - 31.05.15Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Leena Pasanen, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Oulu (Oulu)
Talk: Bayesian Scale space for images, time series and correlation analysis
04.05.15 - 08.05.15Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Douglas Nychka, Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences, National Center for Atmospheric Research (Boulder)
13.03.15 - 15.03.15Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Fadoua Balabdaoui, CEREMADE, Université Paris Dauphine (F-Paris )
Talk: Estimation of a log-concave probability sequence via Maximum Likelihood: Asymptotics and related applications
12.11.14 - 12.11.14Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. François Bachoc, Toulouse Mathematics Institute, University Paul Sabatier (Toulouse)
Talk: ML and Cross Validation for covariance function estimation in Gaussian process regression
05.11.14 - 07.11.14Furrer, Reinhard
Sébastien Marmin, CNRS (Marseille)
13.10.14 - 17.10.14Furrer, Reinhard
Fabio Oriani, Centre d'hydrogéologie, Université de Neuchâtel (Neuchâtel)
Talk: Stochastic rainfall simulation: reproducing high-order statistics with the Direct Sampling technique
10.04.14 - 10.04.14Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Mikyoung Jun, Department of Statistics, Texas A & M University (College Station)
05.12.13 - 07.12.13Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Peter Müller, Department of Mathematics, UT Austin (Austin)
23.06.13 - 29.06.13Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Gary Rosner, John Hopkins Division of Biostatistics & Bioinformatics (Baltimore)
23.06.13 - 29.06.13Furrer, Reinhard
Xiangping Hu, Department of Mathematical Science, Norwegian University of Science and Technology (7491 Trondheim, Norway)
17.06.13 - 22.06.13Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Simon Barthelmé, Technische Universiät Berlin, Dept. of Software Engineering and Theoretical Computer Science
Talk: Point processes in neuroscience
25.10.12 - 25.10.12Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Stephen Sain, Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences
16.07.12 - 19.07.12Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Douglas Nychka, Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences, National Center for Atmospheric Research (Boulder)
06.06.12 - 08.06.12Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Thomas Gsponer, Universität Bern
Talk: A Bayesian view on causal inference
26.04.12 - 26.04.12Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Sander Greenland, Dept. of Epidemiology, University of California (UCLA)
15.03.12 - 16.03.12Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Michael Höhle, Department for Infectious Disease Epidemiology, Robert Koch Institute
07.02.12 - 15.02.12Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Douglas Nychka, Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences, National Center for Atmospheric Research (Boulder)
14.07.11 - 16.07.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Christian Robert, Ceremade, Université Paris-Dauphine
03.02.11 - 06.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Sylvia Fruehwirth-Schnatter, Institut für Angewandte Statistik, Johannes Kepler Universität
02.02.11 - 05.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Christopher Paciorek, Dept. of Statistics, Berkeley University
02.02.11 - 05.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Gonzalo Garcia-Donato, Dept. of Economics and Finance, Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
01.02.11 - 06.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Alan Gelfand, Dept. of Statistical Science, Duke University
01.02.11 - 06.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Chris Holmes, Dept. of Statistics, University of Oxford
01.02.11 - 05.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Finn Lindgren, School of Mathematics, University of Edinburgh
01.02.11 - 06.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Haavard Rue, Dept. of Mathematical Sciences, Norwegian University of Science and Technology
31.01.11 - 06.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Stephen Sain, Institute for Mathematics Applied to Geosciences
30.01.11 - 05.02.11Furrer, Reinhard
Prof. Dr. Simon Wood, Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath
23.11.10 - 27.11.10Furrer, Reinhard
Dr. Nina Kirchner, Department of Physical Geography and Quaternary Geology, Bert Bollin Centre for Climate Research
01.11.10 - 05.11.10Furrer, Reinhard
Matthew Benigni, Department of Mathematical Sciences, United States Military Academy
18.12.09 - 23.12.09Furrer, Reinhard