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CCAM Faculty

Saugata Basu

Basu, Saugata

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Data Science

Professor of Mathematics
NYU (Courant) 1996
Phone: +1 765 49-48798
Email: sbasu@purdue.edu

 

Mireille Boutin

Boutin, Mireille

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Data Science

Associate Professor of Mathematics and Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Minnesota 2001
Phone: +1 765 49-67968
Email: mboutin@purdue.edu

 

Gregery T Buzzard

Buzzard, Gregery

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational inverse imaging problems with applications to various sensing modalities

Professor of Mathematics and Director of CCAM
University of Michigan 1995
Phone: +1 765 49-65026
Email: buzzard@purdue.edu

Zhiqiang Cai

Cai, Zhiqiang

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Numerical analysis, applied mathematics

Professor of Mathematics
University of Colorado 1990
Phone: +1 765 49-41921
Email: caiz@purdue.edu

Min Chen

Chen, Min

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Numerical analysis, partial differential equations, scientific computing

Professor of Mathematics
Indiana University 1991
Phone: +1 765 49-41964
Email: chen45@purdue.edu

Kiril Datchev

Datchev, Kiril

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Analysis, partial differential equations, mathematical physics

Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley 2010
Phone: +1 765 49-62835
Email: kdatchev@purdue.edu

Suchuan Dong

Dong, Suchuan Steven

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): High-order numerical methods, algorithms for dynamic simulations, multiphase flows, contact line dynamics, interfacial phenomena, high performance computing, fundamental fluids- and solids-related phenomena. 

Professor of Mathematics
State University of New York, Buffalo 2001
Phone: +1 765 49-63875
Email: sdong@purdue.edu

Yuan Gao

Gao, Yuan

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential Equations, Probability and Harmonic Analysis

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Phone: +1 765 49-60056
Email: gao662@purdue.edu

Isaac Harris

Harris, Isaac

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential Equations

Barbara A. Kunze New Frontiers Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Delaware 2015
Phone: +1 765 49-41936
Email: harri814@purdue.edu

Kaitlyn Hood

Hood, Kaitlyn

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Applied mathematics, rational designs with inertia

Assistant Professor of Practice in Mathematics
UCLA 2016
Phone: +1 765 49-64663
Email: kthood@purdue.edu

Rongjie Lai

Lai, Rongjie

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Scientific computing, optimization and variational PDEs,
Machine/Deep learning for manifold-structured data,
Image processing and applications.

Professor of Mathematics
UCLA 2010
Phone: +1 765 494-1915
Email: lairj@purdue.edu

Guang Lin

Lin, Guang

Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and predictive science and statistical learning both on algorithms and application

Associate Dean for Research and Professor of Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering
Brown University 2007
Phone: +1 765 49-41965
Email: guanglin@purdue.edu

Matthew Novack

Novack, Matthew

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Partial Differential Equations, particularly those arising in fluid dynamics and related fields

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
University of Texas at Austin 2019
Phone: 765 49-41925
Email: mdnovack@purdue.edu

Di Qi

Qi, Di

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Model Theory, Partial Differential Equations

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
New York University 2017
Phone:  765 49-46057
Email: qidi@purdue.edu

Eric Samperton

Samperton, Eric

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Complexity and Algorithms, Quantum Computation, Topology

Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Assistant Professor of Computer Science
University of California, Davis 2018
Phone:  765 49-41937
Email: eric@purdue.edu

Plamen Stefanov

Stefanov, Plamen

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Inverse Problems and Scattering Theory; applications of Microlocal Analysis; integral geometry, including Radon type of transforms; traveltime tomography; linear and nonlinear wave propagation; applications to problems in medical imaging, seismology, and cosmology. 

Professor of Mathematics
Sofia University 1988
Phone:  765 49-41954
Email: stefanop@purdue.edu

Mahesh Sunkula

Sunkula, Mahesh

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Inverse problems, wave scattering, optimal control, and quantization.

Assistant Professor of Practice in Mathematics
University of Oklahoma 2019
Phone:  765 49-63621
Email: msunkula@purdue.edu

Monica Torres

Torres, Monica

Bio and Homepage
Research Interest(s): Analysis, Partial Differential Equations, Applications of Geometric Measure Theory, Shape Optimization, Nonlinear Hyperbolic Conservation Laws and Shock Waves, Free boundary problems

Professor of Mathematics
University of Texas at Austin 2002
Phone: +1 765 49-41969
Email: torresm@purdue.edu

Alexandria Volkening

Volkening, Alexandria

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Mathematical biology, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential Equations

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Email: avolkening@purdue.edu

Changyou Wang

Wang, Changyou

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Partial differential equations, calculus of variations, geometric analysis

Professor of Mathematics
Rice University 1996
Phone: +1 765 49-42719
Email: wang2482@purdue.edu

Ning Wei

Wei, Ning

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Biology

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
University of Minnesota 2016
Phone: +1 765 49-43405
Email: wei307@purdue.edu

Jianlin Xia

Xia, Jianlin

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Numerical linear algebra

Professor of Mathematics
University of California at Berkeley 2006
Phone: +1 765 49-41922
Email: xiaj@purdue.edu

Aaron Yip

Yip, Nung Kwan Aaron

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential Equations

Professor of Mathematics
Princeton University 1996
Phone: +1 765 49-41941
Email: yipn@purdue.edu

Xiangxiong Zhang

Zhang, Xiangxiong

Bio & Homepage
Research Interest(s): Numerical analysis, scientific computing, Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential Equations, Optimization Algorithms

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Brown University 2011
Phone: +1 765 49-63354
Email: zhan1966@purdue.edu

Courtesy Faculty Members

Charles Bouman

Bouman, Charles

Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational imaging, statistical modeling, and algorithms to solve difficult sensing problems with applications in healthcare, material science, physics, chemistry, commercial and consumer imaging.

Showalter Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Professor of Mathematics (by courtesy)
Princeton University 1989
Phone: +1 765 494-0340
Email: bouman@purdue.edu

David Gleich

Gleich, David

Homepage
Research Interest(s): High performance and large scale computations with a focus on enabling previously infeasible analysis of data from biology, social networks, and scientific simulations.

Professor of Computer Science, Professor of Mathematics (by courtesy), and University Faculty Scholar
Stanford University 2009
Email: dgleich@purdue.edu

Souvik Dhara

Dhara, Souvik

Homepage
Research Interest(s): Applied probability and large-scale networks.

Assistant Professor of Industrial Engineering, Assistant Professor of Mathematics (by courtesy)
Eindhoven University of Technology 2018
Email: sdhara@purdue.edu

Elita Li

Li, Yunyue Elita

Homepage
Research Interest(s): Seismic imaging. 

Mary J. Elmore New Frontiers Associate Professor in Data Science in EAPS, Associate Professor of Mathematics (by courtesy)
Stanford University 2014
Email: elitali@purdue.edu

Postdocs

Heejin Lee

Lee, Heejin

Homepage
Research Interest(s): Inverse problems and PDE. 

Golomb Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Rutgers University 2022
Email: lee4485@purdue.edu

Chen Liu

Liu, Chen

Homepage
Research Interest(s): Numerical methods for PDE. 

Golomb Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Rice University 2019
Email: liu3373@purdue.edu

Yiran Wang

Wang, Yiran

Homepage
Research Interest(s): Inverse PDE problems using neural networks. 

Golomb Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Chinese University of Hong Kong 2022
Email: wang2335@purdue.edu

Emeritus Faculty Members

Patricia Bauman

Bauman, Patricia

Bio & Homepage

Professor Emerita of Mathematics
University of Minnesota 1982
Email: baumanp@purdue.edu

John H Cushman

Cushman, John

Bio

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
Iowa State University 1978
Email: jcushman@purdue.edu

Zhilan Feng

Feng, Zhilan

Bio

Professor Emerita of Mathematics
Arizona State University 1994
Email: fengz@purdue.edu

Bradley J Lucier

Lucier, Bradley

Bio

Professor Emeritus of Mathematics and Computer Science
University of Chicago 1981
Email: lucier@purdue.edu

Daniel Phillips

Phillips, Daniel

Bio

Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
University of Minnesota 1981
Email: phillips@purdue.edu

Santos, Juan

Homepage

Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
University of Chicago 1983
Email: santos@math.purdue.edu

Jie Shen

Shen, Jie

Bio & Homepage

Distinguished Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
Université de Paris-Sud 1987
Email: shen7@purdue.edu