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Revision as of 05:12, 19 February 2011
Applied Mathematics at UW-Madison
Welcome to the Applied Mathematics Group at the University of Wisconsin, Madison. Our faculty members, postdoctoral fellows, and students are involved in a variety of research projects, including fluid dynamics, partial and stochastic differential equations, scientific computing, biology, biochemistry, and topology.
Tenured and tenure-track faculty
David Anderson: (Duke, 2005) probability, mathematical/systems biology.
Sigurd Angenent: (Leiden, 1986) partial differential equations.
Amir Assadi: (Princeton, 1978) computational & mathematical models in molecular biology & neuroscience.
Nigel Boston: (Harvard, 1987) algebraic number theory, group theory, arithmetic geometry, computational algebra, coding theory, cryptography, and other applications of algebra to electrical engineering.
Gheorghe Craciun: (Ohio State, 2002) math biology, biomolecular chemistry.
Shamgar Gurevich: (Tel Aviv University, Israel, 2006) Representation theory of groups, algebraic geometry, applications to signal Processing, structural biology, mathematical physics)
Shi Jin: (Arizona, 1991) applied & computational mathematics.
Alex Kiselev: (CalTech, 1997) Fourier analysis and Schrödinger operators.
Gloria Mari-Beffa: (Minnesota, 1991) differential geometry, applied math.
Paul Milewski: (MIT, 1993) applied mathematics, fluid dynamics.
Julie Mitchell: (Berkeley, 1998) computational mathematics, structural biology.
James Rossmanith: (Washington, 2002) computational mathematics, hyperbolic conservation laws, plasma physics.
Leslie Smith: (MIT, 1988) applied mathematics.
Sam Stechmann: (Courant, 2008) fluid dynamics, atmospheric science, computational mathematics.
Jean-Luc Thiffeault: (Texas, 1998) fluid dynamics, mixing, biological swimming and mixing, topological dynamics.
Fabian Waleffe: (MIT, 1989) applied mathematics.
Postdoctoral fellows
Dongming Wei: (Maryland, 2007) nonlinear partial differential equations, applied analysis, and numerical computation.
Seminars
Applied and Computational Math Seminar (Fridays at 2:25pm, VV901)
Current Graduate Students
Daniela Banu: Student of Paul Milewski.
Anekewit (Tete) Boonkasame: Student of Paul Milewski.
Yongtao Cheng: Student of James Rossmanith.
Qiang Deng: Student of Leslie Smith.
Jingwei Hu: Student of Shi Jin.
E. Alec Johnson: Student of James Rossmanith.
Qin Li: Student of Shi Jin.
Peng Qi: Student of Shi Jin.
David Seal: Student of James Rossmanith.
Sarah Tumasz (nee Matz): Student of Jean-Luc Thiffeault.
Masanori (Maso) Koyama: Student of David Anderson.
Li Wang: Student of Leslie Smith.
Li (Aug) Wang: Student of Shi Jin.
Bokai Yan: Student of Shi Jin.
Zhennan Zhou: Student of Shi Jin.
This list may be out of date and is most likely incomplete.
Graduate course offerings
Spring 2011:
- Math 609: Mathematical Methods for Systems Biology (G. Craciun)
- Math 704: Methods of Applied Mathematics II (S. Stechmann)
- Math/CS 715: Methods of Computational Math II (S. Jin)
- Math 801: Hydrodynamic Instabilities, Chaos and Turbulence (F. Waleffe)
- Math 826: Partial Differential Equations in Fluids and Biology (A. Kiselev)
- Math/CS 837: Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic PDEs (J. Rossmanith)
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