curriculum vitae

Luiz P. Gressmann

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Physics Student at Goethe University Frankfurt

Email: s8956760@stud.uni-frankfurt.de | LinkedIn | GitHub

Last updated: July 2026

Education

B.Sc. Physics

Goethe University Frankfurt

Academic interests include theoretical astrophysics, especially compact objects
Relevant coursework in mathematics, programming with Python and C++, and theoretical physics

Frankfurt am Main, Germany Oct 2023 - Jul 2027 (expected)

German Abitur

Max-Beckmann-Schule

Final grade: 1.4
Recipient of the German Physical Society's Abitur Award in Physics (DPG Abiturpreis)

Frankfurt am Main, Germany Oct 2020 - Jun 2023

Academic Experience

EXPLORE Program 2025

Goethe University Frankfurt

Studied RR Lyrae stars as probes of the mass distribution and chemical composition of the Milky Way
Participated under the supervision of Prof. Dr. Camilla Hansen

Frankfurt am Main, Germany 2025

Technical Skills

Programming

Python: pandas, NumPy, SciPy, SymPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn; C++

Web

HTML, CSS

Tools

Git, GitHub, LaTeX, Jupyter, OriginLab

Selected Coursework

Mathematics for Physicists: Linear algebra, matrix methods and eigenvalue problems; real and complex analysis; multivariable differential and integral calculus; ordinary differential equations and dynamical systems; vector calculus, integral theorems, Taylor expansions and Fourier analysis
Computational Physics: Programming with Python and C++, numerical methods
Theoretical Physics: Mathematical methods, classical mechanics, classical electrodynamics, quantum mechanics, thermodynamics and statistical physics
Astrophysics and Cosmology: Astronomy and cosmology

Work Experience

Student Tutor, Introductory Physics Laboratory

Goethe University Frankfurt

Supervised chemistry students during introductory physics experiments and reviewed their laboratory reports, including experimental procedures, data analysis and interpretation of results.

Frankfurt am Main, Germany Apr 2026 - Jul 2026

Cashier

METRO AG

Processed customer transactions in a high-volume wholesale environment.

Frankfurt am Main, Germany Jul 2023 - Jul 2024

Freelance Children's Gymnastics Group Assistant

Turngemeinde Bornheim 1860 e.V.

Assisted with and supervised children's gymnastics sessions.

Frankfurt am Main, Germany Nov 2019 - Dec 2020

Office Assistant

Gemeinschaftspraxis Evelyne Bischof-Wörner & Dr. med. Caius Dragan

Digitized and organized confidential medical documents.

Frankfurt am Main, Germany Apr 2019 - Mar 2020

Languages

German - native
English - fluent
Spanish - basic
Mandarin Chinese - beginner

Certificates

Certificates in progress

Currently pursuing two certificate programs. Completed certificates and credential links will be added once available.

In progress 2026