ANDONG HE

 

Department of Mathematics, Penn State University

430 McAllister Building, State College, PA, 16801

Phone: (814) 863-9121

Email: he@math.psu.edu

 

Education

• 2006-present:   Ph.D. Mathematics, Penn State University, USA

• 2004-2006:    M.Sc. Mathematics, University of Windsor, Canada

• 1999-2003:    B.Sc. Mathematics, Nankai University, China

 

Honors and Awards

• Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Fellowship, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (2009).

• International Graduate Student Scholarships, University of Windsor (2005).

• Fundamental Scholarship of Nankai University (2001&2002).

• First Prize of Chinese Mathematics Olympiad (1999).

 

Conferences/Presentations

• (2009/08) "Some geometrical aspects of nonlinear waves", GFD program, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution.

• (2008/11) (Contributed talk) "Deformation of a liquid surface due to a gas jet", 61st Annual Meeting of the American Physical Society, Division of Fluid Dynamics, San Antonio,TX.

• (2008/05) NSF/CBMS Regional Conference On Water Waves, Washington DC.

• (2006/10) (Contributed talk) "Pontryagin duality theorem for locally compact abelian groups", Graduate Students Seminar Series, University of Windsor.

• (2005/07) Modeling and Optimization: Theory and Applications.

• (2005/06) Southern Ontario Matrices and Statistics Days.

 

Publication:

• "Ray theory of nonlinear water waves". A. He (advised by J. Keller), Proceedings of the GFD Program, Woods Hole            Oceanographic Institution. pdf

• "Deformation of a liquid surface due an impinging gas jet: a conformal mapping approach" A. He & A. Belmonte . (to appear in            Physics of Fluids. pdf)

 

Research/Teaching Experience

• Research participant at Pritchard Fluid Mechanics Lab in Department of Mathematics, PSU.

- conduct a major experiment on jet impact and wave generation on liquid surfaces, and participate in several other experiments (2007/12-present).

• Instructor at Department of Mathematics, Penn State University (Spring 2007-present).

- teach College Algebra I (Math021), Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations (Math251).

• Teaching Assistant at Department of Mathematics, University of Windsor (2004/08-2006/05).

 

Computer Skills

• Research related: Mathematica, Matlab, Latex

• Others: Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Asymptote

 

Language Skills

• Fluent: Mandarin (native), English

• Basic: Cantonese

 

Hobbies/Recreations

• Gobang: Third place in Gobang competition of Nankai University (2001)

• Music: Choral conductor in a chorus competition in Nankai University (2000).

• Soccer: Champion of Soccer Competition in Department of Mathematics, Nankai University (2002).

 

Professional Services

• Member of Graduate Teaching Assistant Training Team, Penn State University (2009/04-present)

• Judge of the 24th Annual Graduate Exhibition, Penn State University (2009/03).

 

Professional Societies

              • American Mathematical Society (AMS)

              • American Physical Society (APS)

              • Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)

 

  

(Last modified: Oct 29, 2009. )