University of Pittsburgh

Recent Graduates

PhD Degrees

Year Position Dissertation Title
2007 Postdoctoral Associate,
Emory University		 Pattern formation in coupled networks with inhibition and gap junctions
2007 Instructor, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg A constraint-stabilized time-stepping approach for piecewise smooth multibody dynamics
2007 Postdoctoral Associate, University of Texas Multi-block modeling of flow in porous media and applications
2006 Instructor, Langston University Compact Composition Operators on the Hardy and Bergman Spaces
2006 Senior Mathematician, Bechtel Bettis, Inc. Helicity and physical fidelity in turbulence modeling
2006 Visiting Assistant Professor,
Carnegie-Mellon University		 Mathematical aspects of twistor theory
2006 Visiting Assistant Professor,
Wayne State University		 Nilpotent conjugacy classes of reductive p-adic lie algebras and defirsibility in Pas's language
2006 Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Michigan Overreaction behavior and optimization techniques in mathematical finance
2006 Postdoctoral Research Associate,
University of Pittsburgh		 Numerical methods in turbulence
2006 Visiting Assistant Professor,
Lawrence University		 A sheaf theoretic approach to measure theory
2005 Assistant Professor,
SUNY at Fredonia		 Analysis and numerical solution of an inverse first passage problem from risk management
2005 Postdoctoral Associate, New Jersey Institute
of Technology		 The interplay of intrinsic dynamics and coupling in spatially distributed neuronal networks
2005 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Alabama
at Birmingham		 Nonlinear ordinary and partial differential equations on unbounded domains
2004 Assistant Professor, Middle East Technical University Numerical analysis of a variational multiscale method for turbulence
2004 Postdoctoral Associate, University of Pittsburgh Multimodal biometric analysis for monitoring of wellness
2004 Assistant Professor, California State University On the regularity of P-harmonic functions in the Heisenberg group
2004 Assistant Professor, University of Michigan at Ann Arbor Space averaged Navier-Stokes equations in the presence of walls
2004 Postdoctoral Associate, Montana State University Sensitivity analysis of eddy viscosity models
2004 Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg Multi-bumpsolutions of a one dimentional Wilson-Cowan type model
2004 Visiting Assistant Professor, Richard Stockton College of New Jersey Principal value volumes of P-Adic rational polymedra
2004 Assistant Professor TOBB University of Economics and Technology, Ankara, turkey Renormalization group methods in applied mathematical problems
2004 Instructor,
Clarion University		 The k-epsilon model
2004 Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Ireland, Gallway Topology of function spaces
2004 Assistant Professor, Indiana University
of Pennsylvania		 Some characterizations of generalized metric spaces using the diagonal
2003 Assistant Professor, Drexel University Existence and stability of standing pulses in neural networks
2003 Assistant Professor, Universty of Iowa Waves and oscillations in model neuronal networks
2003 Assistant Professor, Millersville University Subgrid stabilization of evolutionary diffusive transport problems
2003 Assistant Professor,
Mugla University		 Derivation, analysis, and testing of new near wall models for large eddy simulation
2002 Visiting Assistant Professor, University
of Houston		 Two shooting problems in ordinary differential equations
2002 Lecturer, West Virginia University Proper m x n arrays: geometric and algebraic methods of classifications
2002 Assistant Professor,
Seton Hill University		 Fatou, Julia, and Mandelbrat sets for functions with non-integer exponent
2002 Assistant Professor,
King Fahd University		 Enhancing reliability of porous media flow through sensitity computation
2002 IMA Industrial Postdoctorate,
University of Minnesota		 Phase field computations and comparison with experiments
2002 Associate Professor, Franciscan University
of Steubenville		 Degree theory for compact perturbations of Fredholm maps of index zero
2002 Assistant Professor, University of Wisconsin, Green Bay Reliable finite element simulation of boundary driver turbulence
2002 Assistant Professor,
King Fahd University		 Numerical modeling of reactive infiltration instabilities
2002 Assistant Professor Towson University American options on several assets
2002 Assistant Professor, University of Pittsburgh
at Bradford		 On the enumeration of colored spanning trees in graph
2002 Assistant Professor, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Matching equivalencies and chemical graph theory
2001 Technical Support Engineer,
Wolfram Research, Inc.		 A class of conformally Einstein space-times
2001 Assistant Professor, Harran University Boundary-value problems in ODE (the Fanno model for turbulent compressible flow, eigenfunction expansions)
2001 Assistant Professor, Indiana University of Pennsylvania Critical colorations
2001 Software Developer, Silverstone Software On permutation polynomials
2001 Assistant Professor, Yarmouk University On the edge-chromatic numbers, the basis number, and the Hamiltonian decomposition of the graph products
2001 Staff Engineer, Broadvision A free boundary problem in the limit of slow-diffusion, fast-reaction systems
2000 Associate Professor,
Indiana University of Pennsylvania 		Computational fractal methods for image analysis and compression
2000 Associate Professor, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Large eddy simulations for turbulent flows