Dr. Johannes Brutsche
I am currently holding a PostDoc position (Akademischer Rat a.Z.) in the statistics working group of Prof. Dr. Angelika Rohde. You can find a CV here.

Contact
Abteilung für Mathematische Stochastik
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Ernst-Zermelo-Straße 1
79104 Freiburg i. Br. (Germany)
Office: Room 228
Tel: +49 (0)761 / 203-5672
Fax: +49 (0)761 / 203 – 5661
E-Mail: johannes.brutsche@stochastik.uni-freiburg.de
Office hour: Tuesday 2-3 p.m. or by appointment.
Research interest
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Nonparametric Statistics
M-Estimation, Empirical Processes, Composite Hypothesis Testing
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Statistics for Stochastic Processes
Oscillating Brownian motion, Ergodic Diffusions, Weak and Stable Convergence
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Model missspecification
Fractional Brownian motion
Publications and Preprints
- Brutsche, J. and Rohde, A. (2026). The level of self-organized criticality in oscillating Brownian motion: n-consistency and stable Poisson-type convergence of the MLE. The Annals of Applied Probability, to appear. (Preprint)
- Emming, C., Geks, A.K., Sajadihezaveh, S., Rieder, T., Brutsche, J., Volk, H.A. and Rieder, J. (2025). Comparison of Prednisolone and Alternative Glucocorticoid Dosing Protocols for Canine Hypoadrenocorticism: Insight from a Survey-Based Study. Front. Vet. Sci. 12:1544750. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2025.1544750
- Brutsche, J. and Rohde, A. (2024). Sharp adaptive and pathwise stable similarity testing for scalar ergodic diffusions. The Annals of Statistics 52(3), 1127-1151. (Paper, ArXiv)
- Brutsche, J. (2022) Sharp adaptive similarity testing with pathwise stability for ergodic diffusions. Dissertation. (FreiDok)
Teaching
as lecturer
- Stochastics II, SoSe 2025 (best lecture award)
- Practical Exercises for ‚Stochastics‘ (with Python), WiSe 2023/24
- Nonparametric Statistics, SoSe 2023
- Practical Exercises for ‚Stochastics‘ (with R), WiSe 2021/22
as teaching assistant
- Seminar: Random Walks, WiSe 2025/26
- Probability Theory II: Stochastic Processes WiSe 2025/26
- Probability Theory I, SoSe 2025
- Stochastics I, WiSe 2024/25
- Proseminar: A journey through Mathematics, WiSe 2024/25
- Seminar: Uniform Central Limit Theorems for Stochastic Processes, SoSe 2024
- Linear Algebra II, SoSe 2024
- Linear Algebra I, WiSe 2023/24
- Stochastic Partial Differential Equations, SoSe 2023
- Stochastic Analysis, SoSe 2022
- Stochastic Processes, WiSe 2021/22
- Spectral Theory of High-dimensional Random Matrices, SoSe 2021
- Probability Theory, WiSe 2020/21
- Proseminar: Game Theory, SoSe 2020
- Analysis III, WiSe 2019/20
- Proseminar: p-adic Analysis SoSe 2019
- Analysis II, SoSe 2019
- Analysis I, WiSe 2018/19
- Stochastics for Computer Scientists, SoSe 2018