CCAM Faculty

Saugata Basu
Saugata Basu's 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

Gregery Buzzard
Gregery Buzzard's 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

Kiril Datchev
Kiril Datchev's 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

Colleen Delaney
Research Interest(s): Algebraic and computational aspects of quantum field theories
Assistant Professor of Mathematics and Physics
University of California, Santa Barbara 2019
Phone: +1 765 49-40846
Email: colleend@purdue.edu

Suchuan Steven Dong
Suchuan Steven Dong's 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
Yuan Gao's website
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential Equations, Probability and Harmonic Analysis
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Phone: +1 765 49-60056
Email: gao662@purdue.edu

Isaac Harris
Isaac Harris' website
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
Kaitlyn Hood's website
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
Rongjie Lai's website
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

Xuenan Li
Xuenan Li's website
Research Interest(s): Calculus of variations, PDE, and spectral theory
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
NYU (Courant)
Phone: +1 765 49-41925
Email: li6224@purdue.edu

Guang Lin
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

Di Qi
Di Qi's Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Physics, Model Theory, Partial Differential Equations
Associate Professor of Mathematics
New York University 2017
Phone: 765 49-46057
Email: qidi@purdue.edu

Eric Samperton
Eric Samperton's 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
Plamen Stefanov's 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
Mahesh Sunkala's website
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
Monica Torres' 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
Alexandria Volkening's website
Research Interest(s): Mathematical biology, Computational and Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential Equations
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Brown University 2017
Phone: +1 765 49-61052
Email: avolkening@purdue.edu

Changyou Wang
Changyou Wang's 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
Ning Wei's Homepage
Research Interest(s): Computational and Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Biology
Associate Professor of Mathematics
University of Minnesota 2016
Phone: +1 765 49-43405
Email: wei307@purdue.edu

Nung Kwan Aaron Yip
Nung Kwan Aaron Yip's 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
Xiangxiong Zhang's Homepage
Research Interest(s): Numerical analysis, scientific computing, Applied Mathematics, Partial Differential Equations, Optimization Algorithms
Professor of Mathematics
Brown University 2011
Phone: +1 765 49-63354
Email: zhan1966@purdue.edu
Courtesy Faculty Members

Charles Bouman
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
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

Yunyue Elita Li
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

Biraj Dahal
Biraj Dahal's website
Research Interest(s): Generative modeling and scientific machine learning
Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Email: dahalb@purdue.edu

Yuxi Han
Research Interest(s): PDE and viscosity solutions, especially for Hamilton-Jacobi equations.
Golomb Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
University of Wisconsin 2024
Email: han891@purdue.edu

Nour Khoudari
Research Interest(s): Modeling and analysis of multi-agent systems in biology and transportation engineering.
Golomb Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Temple University 2024
Email: nkhoudar@purdue.edu

Po Chun Kuo
Research Interest(s): Mathematical biology and immersed interface methods.
Golomb Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
University of Pennsylvania 2024
Email: kuo130@purdue.edu

Dixi Wang
Research Interest(s): Applied and computational mathematics, data science, machine learning
Golomb Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Email: wang6721@purdue.edu

Yueqi Wang
Research Interest(s): Applied and computational mathematics, data science, machine learning
Golomb Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Email: wang7406@purdue.edu
Emeritus Faculty Members

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

Zhiqiang Cai
Zhiqiang Cai's Homepage
Research Interest(s): Numerical analysis, applied mathematics
Professor Emeritus of Mathematics
University of Colorado 1990
Email: caiz@purdue.edu

Min Chen
Min Chen's 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

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

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

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

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

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

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