Professor Melgaard: Curriculum Vitae (ultralight version)

Academic Degrees

  • 2004 Docent in Mathematics, Department of Mathematics, Uppsala University, Sweden.

  • 1999 Ph.D. in Mathematics (Analysis and Mathematical Physics), Department of Mathematical Sciences, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.

  • 1994 M.Sc. (Cand. Scient) in Mathematics (major) and Physics (minor), Department of Mathematical Sciences, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.

  • 1992 B.Sc. in Mathematics and Physics, Department of Mathematical Sciences, Aalborg University, Aalborg, Denmark.

Academic Appointments

  • February 2013 - present: Chaired Professor of Mathematics (Analysis and PDEs), Department of Mathematics, University of Sussex, Great Britain.

  • September 2008 - January 2013: SFI Stokes lecturer, School of Mathematical Sciences, Dublin Institute of Technology, Dublin, Republic of Ireland.

  • December 2007: Recipient of the Stokes Award by Science Foundation Ireland.

  • November 2005 - January 2013: Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor), Department of Mathematics, Uppsala University, Sweden.

  • September 2003- October 2005: Assistant Senior Lecturer (Adjunct Associate Professor), Department of Mathematics, Uppsala University, Sweden.

  • September 2001 - August 2003: EU Individual Marie Curie Post- Doctoral Fellow, Department of Mathematics, Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden.

  • April 2001 - August 2001: Danish Natural Science Research Council Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Mathematics, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

  • September 2000 - March 2001: EU TMR Post-Doctoral Fellow, Department of Mathematics, University of Gothenburg, Sweden.

  • September 1999 - August 2000: EU TMR Post-Doctoral Fellow, Mathematics Institute, School of Mathematics, Cardiff University, Great Britain.

Leadership, management and administrative services

  • 2021 - present: Director of International Affairs, University of Sussex, United Kingdom.

  • 2022 - 2025: Elected Senator, University of Sussex, United Kingdom.

  • 2020 - 2022: Elected Senator, University of Sussex, United Kingdom.

  • 2018 - 2021: Head of Department of Mathematics, University of Sussex, United Kingdom.