Dr. Aijun Zhang

Dr. Aijun Zhang is a postdoctoral research associate at University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He is working with the dean, Dr. Ackleh in Mathematical Biology. He attended Auburn University and earned his Ph.D in Applied Mathematics. After graduation he has worked as visiting assistant professors at a few universities such as University of Kansas, Drexel University, University of Arkansas and Oregon State University. His research interests are on Applied Mathematics, in particular, Mathematical Biology and computational neuroscience. He has published over 14 journal papers. His citation record is over 480 times from all over the world. One of his paper was published on the Journal of Differential Equations and was one of the most cited paper since 2010 by over 130 times. He has taught a wide range of topics in mathematics and statistics in his career.

Education

· 08/2011 Ph.D. in Mathematics(Adviser: Wenxian Shen)

Auburn University, Auburn, AL, USA

· 04/2003 Master in Management Science(Adviser: Jiancheng Guan)

Beihang University, Beijing, China

· 07/1995 Bachelor of Science in Applied Mathematics

NUDT, Changsha, Hunan, China

Professional Services

He has taken many services in the scientific communities. He co-organized/co-chaired several sessions for JMM and SIAM conferences.

· 1/2020, Co-organizer of AMS Session on Differential and Difference Equations in Biological Dynamics, Joint Mathematics Meetings, Denver, CO.

· 1/2018, Co-organizer of AMS Session on Recent Advances in Modeling, Analysis, and Control in Epidemiology, Spatial Ecology and Evolution, Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Diego, CA.

· 1/2015, Co-chair of AMS Session on Dynamical Systems and Ergodic Theory, and Difference and Functional Equations, Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Antonio, TX.

· 5/2013, Co-organizer of a mini-symposium on Dynamics in Non-Local Problems, SIAM conference on applications of dynamical systems, Snowbird, Utah.

Journal Refereed

He is also an active reviewer for many journals.

· Journal of Difference Equations and Applications,

· Journal of Dynamical and Control Systems,

· International Journal of Computer Mathematics,

· Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems,

· Boundary Value Problems,

· Journal of Dynamics and Differential Equations,

· Communications on Pure and Applied Analysis,

· Nonlinear Analysis Series A,

· Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications,

· Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society

· Advances in Difference Equations

· Nonlinearity

· Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering

· Mathematical Reviews.