Faculty

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	George Andrews Evan Pugh Professor Associate Head for Faculty Development andrews@math.psu.edu 306 McAllister Building +1 814 865 6642 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania, 1964
		Research Interests: Number theory, partitions

	Augustin Banyaga Professor banyaga@math.psu.edu 303 McAllister Building +1 814 863 2736 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Geneva, 1976
		Research Interests: Symplectic, contact geometry and topology

	Paul Baum Evan Pugh Professor baum@math.psu.edu 312 McAllister Building +1 814 863 0545 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Princeton University, 1963
		Research Interests: Topology and operator algebras

	Andrew Belmonte Professor alb18@psu.edu 322 McAllister Building +1 814 865 2491 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Princeton University, 1994
		Research Interests: Fluid dynamics, chemical and biological pattern formation, conformal mapping, fragmentation in solids, electrofluidics.

	Leonid Berlyand Professor berlyand@math.psu.edu 337 McAllister Building +1 814 863 9683 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Kharkov State University, 1984
		Research Interests: PDEs, variational problems and applications to materials and biology

	James Brannick Assistant Professor jjb@math.psu.edu 311 McAllister Building +1 814 863 2737 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., CU Boulder, 2005
		Research Interests: Lattice field theory, numerical solutions to PDEs, multigrid methods

	Alberto Bressan Eberly Family Professor bressan@math.psu.edu 201 McAllister Building +1 814 865 1667 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1982
		Research Interests: Theory of hyperbolic conservation laws, nonlinear hyperbolic systems, partial differential equations

	Nathanial Brown Professor nbrown@math.psu.edu 320 McAllister Building +1 814 863 9095 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Purdue University, 1999
		Research Interests: Operator algebras

	Dmitri Burago Distinguished Professor burago@math.psu.edu 237 McAllister Building +1 814 865 7741	Education: Ph.D., St. Petersburg State University, 1992.
		Research Interests: Geometry, Dynamical Systems, Algorithmic Complexity

	Wenwu Cao Professor cao@math.psu.edu 339 McAllister Building +1 814 863 8895 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1987
		Research Interests: Applied mathematics, computer simulations, materials sciences

	Qiang Du Verne M. Willaman Professor qdu@math.psu.edu 239 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3674 Personal Web Page	Education: B. S., Univ. of Science & Technology of China, 1983 Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1988
		Research Interests: Computational and Applied Mathematics, Scientific Computation, Applications to info, life and materials sciences.

	Kirsten Eisentraeger Associate Professor eisentra@math.psu.edu 422 McAllister Building +1 814 863 4127 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 2003
		Research Interests: Number theory, arithmetic geometry

	John Harlim Associate Professor jharlim@psu.edu 214 McAllister Building +1-814-863-9024 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D. University of Maryland, 2006.
		Research Interests: applied mathematics, filtering, multi-scale dynamical systems, fluctuation-dissipation theory, parameter estimation of stochastic differential equations

	Diane Henderson Professor dmh@math.psu.edu 002 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3712 Personal Web Page	Education: M. S., Engineering Sciences, University of Florida Ph.D., Physical Oceanography, Scripps Institution of Oceanography / UCSD
		Research Interests: Applied Math, Fluid Mechanics, Nonlinear Waves, William G. Pritchard Fluid Mechanics Laboratory

	Nigel Higson Evan Pugh Professor higson@math.psu.edu 228 McAllister Building +1 814 863 9069 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Dalhousie University, 1986
		Research Interests: Operator algebras and K-theory

	Kris Jenssen Professor jenssen@math.psu.edu 202 McAllister Building +1 814 863 9123 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 1998
		Research Interests: Partial differential equations, conservation laws, compressible flow, combustion

	Boris Kalinin Associate Professor kalinin@math.psu.edu 338 McAllister Building +1 814 865 5181 Personal Web Page	Education: B.S., St. Petersburg State University, 1995 Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 2000
		Research Interests: Dynamical Systems, Ergodic Theory, Geometry

	Anatole Katok Raymond N. Shibley Professor Director of Center for Dynamics and Geometry katok_a@math.psu.edu 301 McAllister Building +1 814 865 2266 Personal Web Page	Education: M. A., Moscow State University, 1965 Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1968
		Research Interests: Ergodic theory and dynamical systems, geometry, analysis

	Svetlana Katok Professor and Associate Head for Graduate Studies katok_s@math.psu.edu 302 McAllister Building +1 814 863 0628 Personal Web Page	Education: M. A., Moscow State University, 1969 Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1983
		Research Interests: Automorphic forms, hyperbolic geometry and Fuchsian groups, analysis on symmetric spaces, symbolic dynamics, application of dynamical systems to analysis and number theory.

	Mark Levi Professor levi@math.psu.edu 236 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3661 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., New York University, 1978
		Research Interests: Dynamical systems and their applications in physics and engineering

	Luen-Chau Li Professor luenli@math.psu.edu 319 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3563	Education: Ph.D., New York University, 1983
		Research Interests: Integrable systems, mathematical physics, and Poisson geometry

	Wen-Ching W. Li Distinguished Professor wli@math.psu.edu 326 McAllister Building +1 814 865 1669 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1974
		Research Interests: Automorphic forms, number theory, coding theory, and spectral graph theory

	Xiantao Li Associate Professor xli@math.psu.edu 219C McAllister Building +1 814 863 9081 Personal Web Page	Education: B. S., Peking University, 1998 Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Madison, 2002
		Research Interests: Numerical analysis, computational mechanics, multiscale modeling in crystalline solids.

	Xiaoe (Jenny) Li Associate Professor li@math.psu.edu 220 McAllister Building +1 814 863 9106	Education: Ph.D., Cornell University, 1993
		Research Interests: Mathematical economics, mathematical finance, computational economics

	Chun Liu Professor liu@math.psu.edu 321 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3611 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., New York University, 1995
		Research Interests: Partial differential equations, calculus of variations, applied mathematics

	Anna Mazzucato Professor mazzucat@math.psu.edu 324 McAllister Building +1 814 863 2036 Personal Web Page	Education: BS/MS, State University, Milan, Italy, 1994 Ph.D., University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 2000
		Research Interests: Partial differential equations, fluid mechanics, elasticity, harmonic and microlocal analysis, inverse problems

	Joel Miller Assistant Professor miller@math.psu.edu 425 McAllister Building +1 814 863 4135 Personal Web Page

	Jason Morton Assistant Professor morton@math.psu.edu 219B McAllister Building +1 814 863 0444 Personal Web Page

	Gary Mullen Professor mullen@math.psu.edu 304 McAllister Building +1 814 865 2312 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1974
		Research Interests: Finite fields and combinatorics

	Toan Nguyen Assistant Professor nguyen@math.psu.edu 238 McAllister Building +1 814 863 4123 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Indiana University, 2009
		Research Interests: Partial Differential Equations, Fluid Dynamics, Systems of Conservation Laws, Kinetic theory.

	Victor Nistor Professor nistor@math.psu.edu 226 McAllister Building Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1992
		Research Interests: Partial differential equations, Numerical Methods, Applications to Physics and Finance, Global Analysis

	Alexei Novikov Professor anovikov@math.psu.edu 233 McAllister Building +1 814 863 2738 Personal Web Page	Education: M. A., Moscow State University, 1993 Ph.D., Stanford University, 1999
		Research Interests: Partial differential equations, Analysis

	Adrian Ocneanu Professor adrian@math.psu.edu 225 McAllister Building +1 814 865 4061 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Warwick, 1983
		Research Interests: Operator algebras

	Mihran Papikian Assistant Professor 423 McAllister Building +1 814 863 4134 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Michigan, 2003
		Research Interests: Algebraic Number Theory

	Yakov Pesin Distinguished Professor pesin@math.psu.edu 213 McAllister Building +1 814 865 0012 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1979
		Research Interests: Dynamical systems, ergodic theory, Riemannian geometry, dimension Theory, mathematical and statistical physics

	Anton Petrunin Professor petrunin@math.psu.edu 333 McAllister Building +1 814 863 0931 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1995
		Research Interests: Geometry

	Jan Reimann Assistant Professor reimann@math.psu.edu 318B McAllister Building +1 814 863 9679 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Heidelberg (Germany), 2004
		Research Interests: Mathematical logic, algorithmic information theory, fractal geometry and geometric measure theory

	Tim Reluga Associate Professor 210 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3883 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Washington, 2004 B. S, Tufts University, 1998
		Research Interests: Mathematical biology and applied mathematics

	Federico Rodriguez Hertz Professor hertz@math.psu.edu 227 McAllister Building +1 814 863 2204

	John Roe Professor john.roe@psu.edu 204 McAllister Building +1 814 865 9465 Personal Web Page	Education: M. A., Cambridge University, 1981 D. Phil., Oxford University, 1984
		Research Interests: Coarse geometry, index theorems, operator algebras, non-commutative geometry, topology, analysis

	Victoria Sadovskaya Associate Professor sadovskaya@math.psu.edu 112 McAllister Building +1 814 865-6485 Personal Web Page	Education: B.S., St. Petersburg State University, 1995 Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 2000
		Research Interests: Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory

	Pat Schulte Senior Instructor Coordinator of Undergraduate Advising schulte@math.psu.edu 104E McAllister Building +1 814 863 0617 Personal Web Page

	Karl Schwede Assistant Professor schwede@math.psu.edu 318C McAllister Building +1 814 865 8439 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Washington, 2006
		Research Interests: Algebraic Geometry, Commutative Algebra, Homological Algebra

	James Sellers Professor Associate Head for Undergraduate Studies sellersj@math.psu.edu 104L McAllister Building +1 814 865 7528 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., The Pennsylvania State University, 1992
		Research Interests: Number theory, partitions, enumerative combinatorics

	Wen Shen Associate Professor shen_w@math.psu.edu 223A McAllister Building +1 814 863 0436 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of Oslo, 1998
		Research Interests: Hyperbolic conservation laws, relaxation, partial differential equations, numerical simulation, numerical analysis, control theory

	Stephen Simpson Professor simpson@math.psu.edu 305 McAllister Building +1 814 863 0775 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1971
		Research Interests: Logic, foundations of mathematics, computability, set theory, combinatorics

	Stanley Smith Associate Professor Director of Online Instruction smith_s@math.psu.edu 222 McAllister Building +1 814 867 2681	Education: Ph.D., University of Wyoming, 1992 M.S., Chemical Engineering, Montana State University, 1983

	Mathieu Stienon Associate Professor stienon@math.psu.edu 325 McAllister Building +1 814 865 5181 Personal Web Page

	Sergei Tabachnikov Professor Director of MASS Program tabachni@math.psu.edu Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1987
		Research Interests: Differential topology, dynamical systems, symplectic geometry and differential geometry

	Arkady Tempelman Professor aat@math.psu.edu 214 McAllister Building +1 814 863 9024 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Vilnius State University, 1975
		Research Interests: Ergodic theory, statistics

	Leonid Vaserstein Professor vstein@math.psu.edu 215 McAllister Building +1 814 863 0584 Personal Web Page	Education: M. A., Moscow State University, 1966 Ph.D., Moscow State University, 1969
		Research Interests: Classical groups over rings and algebraic K-theory; number theory; operations research; systems with local interactions

	Robert Vaughan Professor rvaughan@math.psu.edu 335 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3583 Personal Web Page	Education: B. Sc., University of London, 1966 Ph.D., University of London, 1970 D. Sc., University of London, 1990
		Research Interests: Analytic number theory

	Aissa Wade Associate Professor wade@math.psu.edu 317 McAllister Building +1 814 865 7311 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University Montpellier 2, 1996
		Research Interests: Differential Geometry; symplectic geometry; Poisson geometry; contact geometry.

	Kris Wysocki Professor wysocki@math.psu.edu 208 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3881 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Rutgers University, 1989
		Research Interests: Symplectic and contact topology, Hamiltonian dynamics

	Jinchao Xu Francis R. and Helen M. Pentz Professor of Science xu@math.psu.edu 314 McAllister Building +1 814 865 1110 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., Cornell University, 1989
		Research Interests: Numerical methods for partial differential equations and applications

	Ping Xu Distinguished Professor ping@math.psu.edu 329 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3517 Personal Web Page	Education: Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley, 1990
		Research Interests: Symplectic geometry and mathematical physics

	Ae Ja Yee Associate Professor yee@math.psu.edu 327 McAllister Building +1 814 865 3873 Personal Web Page	Education: M. S., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 1995 Ph.D., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology, 2000
		Research Interests: Partition theory, q-series, enumerative combinatorics, special functions

	Yuri Zarkhin Professor zarhin@math.psu.edu 336 McAllister Building +1 814 865 1901	Education: Ph.D., Leningrad State University, 1986
		Research Interests: Algebraic geometry

	Yuxi Zheng Professor Department Head yzheng@math.psu.edu 107J McAllister Building +1 814 865 7527

	Ludmil Zikatanov Professor Associate Head for Computing ludmil@psu.edu 310 McAllister Building +1 814 863 9682 Personal Web Page	Education: B. Sc., Sofia University, St. Kliment Ohridski, 1988 Ph.D., Sofia University, St. Kliment Ohridski, 1995
		Research Interests: Numerical Analysis, Finite Element methods, Multigrid and Domain Decomposition methods