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Chun Liu

Professor of Mathematics


Ph.D. Mathematics

Courant Institute, New York University

Contact Information

Department of Mathematics
The Penn State University
University Park, PA 16802
email: liu@math.psu.edu
Tel: 814-8653611


Teaching

I will be in Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications during the 2008 --- 2010 academic years.


Research

My current research interests center around partial differential equations, calculus of variations and their applications in complex fluids. I am associated with The Center for Computational Mathematics and Applications.

  • Liquid Crystals and Polymeric Materials
  • Mixtures and Interfaces
  • MHD and Electrokinetic Flow
  • Elasticity
  • Grain Growth



  • Here are some of my publications together with the vita and publication list .

    Seminars


  • Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar Series
  • PDEs & Numerical Methods Seminar
  • Pritchard Lab Seminar
  • CAM Luncheon Seminar
  • Mathematics Colloquium
  • Seminars in College of Sciences




  • Conferences and Workshops

    "Ferroelectric phenomena in soft matter systems" American Institute of Mathematics, Palo Alto, California, May 12 --- 16, 2008.

  • "Multiscale modeling of Complex Fluids" Thematic Program on Multiscale Modeling of Complex Fluids, Beijing University, Beijing, China, May 26 --- 30, 2008.

  • "Nanoscale Interfacial Phenomena in Complex Fluids" Kavli Institute for Theoretical Physics China (KITPC) at Chinese Academy of Science, Beijing, China, May 19----June 20, 2008.

  • Workshop on "Multiscale Modeling, Analysis, and Simulations", Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI, October 10 -- 11, 2008.



  • Past Conferences