Professor Jie Shen receives fellowship, will collaborate with Mechanical Engineering

Professor Jie Shen of the Mathematics Department was recently awarded a Fellowship for Study in a Second Discipline, and will spend the Fall 2007 term in the School of Mechanical Engineering working with Professor Steven Frankel and others. During this collaboration Professor Shen will be lending his applied mathematics expertise in the area of advanced numerical methods for modeling fluid flows as well as learning about and working on new application areas in the mechanical engineering field.