Kristina Reiss

Kristina Reiss (born 1952)[1] is a German mathematics educator.

[2] Reiss studied mathematics beginning in 1971 at Heidelberg University,[2] completing her doctorate (Dr. rer.

Her dissertation, Eine allgemeinere Kennzeichnung der sporadischen einfachen Gruppe von Rudvalis, concerned group theory and was supervised by Zvonimir Janko.

In 2009 she became Heinz Nixdorf Professor of Mathematics Education at the Technical University of Munich (TUM).

In 2011 Reiss joined Acatech, the German Academy of Science and Engineering.