Ewing-Mobil Chair in Computational Science
Professor of Mathematics
Director of Institute for Scientific Computation (ISC)
Department of Mathematics & ISC
Texas A&M University
E-mail:efendiev@math.tamu.edu
Tel:+1979-458-0836 (work)
Tel:+1979-862-2716 (Main Office of ISC)
Director of Numerical Porous Media SRI Center (NumPor), Co-Director: Victor Calo, 02/2012-02/2016
http://numpor.kaust.edu.sa
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Thuwal, Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966-(0)2-808-0612 (work)
Tel: +966-(0)2-808-0241 (Main Office of NumPor)
EDUCATION:
Ph.D., Applied Mathematics, Caltech, Pasadena, CA, 1999
Advisor: Professor Tom Hou
B.S., Moscow State University, Moscow, Russia 1993
9/1/2008 - Present - Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
3/15/2008 - Present - Interim Director (and then Director), Institute for Scientific Computation, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
09/01/05-08/31/08 - Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
07/16/01-06/01/05 - Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX
Major Committees: SIAM Fellow Selection Committee (2020-2022). Chair of the committee 2022
2025 Frontiers of Science Award. Description: The FSA (the Frontiers of Science Award) was inaugurated in 2023 under the auspices of the International Congress of Basic Sciences (ICBS). The FSA is awarded to a recent paper, recognized for a major breakthrough in its field.
Fellow of The Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA), 2024.
2020 SIAM Fellow
Honorary Professor from North Eastern Federal University, Russia, 2019
2017 Class of Fellows of AMS
Plenary Speaker, International Society of Porous Media, May 2015
45 minute Invited Talk, International Congress of Mathematicians, South Korea, 2014 (the article in SCIENCE, TAMU)
Plenary talk, SIAM Geosciences 2011.
QRI Scolar, 2011
Fraunhofer Bessel Award (Alexander von Humboldt Foundation), 2010
The young researcher fellowship of Sixth U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics, August 2001
W. P. Carey Prize for outstanding thesis work in applied mathematics, California Institute of Technology, 1999
Saul Kaplun Memorial Fellowship, California Institute of Technology, 1995-1996
Honors Diploma in Moscow State University, 1993
Second Degree Diploma (shared the second place) in the USSR Mathematics Competition, 1988
Invited presentations
Graduate (Ph.D) Students and Postdocs