Ph. D. in Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 2007.
Advisor: Chi-Wang Shu
M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 2004.
B. Sc. Special Class for the Gifted Young, University of Science and Technology of China, 2003.
Professor, Department of Mathematics and Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering, Michigan State University, 2021-.
Associate Professor, Department of Computational Mathematics, Science and Engineering, Michigan State University, 2017-2021.
Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, Michigan State University, 2016-2021.
Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Michigan State University, 2011-2016.
Postdoc, University of Texas at Austin, 2007-2011.
Mentor: Irene M. Gamba
Current
Co-PI, DOE MMICC CHaRMNET , 2022-2027.
Co-PI, NSF DGE-2152014, Harnessing the data revolution to enable predictive multi-scale modeling across STEM, 2022-2027.
PI, NSF DMS-2011838, Development of adaptive sparse grid discontinuous Galerkin methods for multiscale kinetic simulations in plasmas, 2020-2023.
Co-PI, NSF AST-2008004, A data-driven approach to multiscale methods for scalable transport in neutron star mergers and complex plasmas, 2020-2023.
Completed
Simons Fellow, 2018.
PI, NSF DMS-1720023, 2017-2020.
PI, NSF CAREER Award (DMS-1453661), 2015-2020.
PI, NSF DMS-1318186, 2013-2016.
Co-PI, AFOSR FA9550-12-1-0343, 2012-2017.
PI, NSF DMS-1016001/1217563, 2010-2014.
Current Ph.D. students
Andres Galindo Olarte (2019-).
Current postdoc
Zhichao Peng (2020-).
Former Ph.D. students
Kai Huang (Ph.D. 2022)
Thesis title: Sparse grid discontinuous Galerkin methods for nonlinear optics and mathematical modeling of asynchronous data flow in parallel computers.
Anqi Chen (Ph.D. 2019)
Thesis title: On superconvergent discontinuous Galerkin methods for Schrodinger equations and sparse grid central discontinuous Galerkin method.
Zixuan Wang (Ph.D. 2015)
Thesis title: Discontinuous Galerkin methods for Hamilton-Jacobi equations and high-dimensional elliptic equations.
Former postdocs
Juntao Huang (2018-2022), Zhanjing Tao (2016-2019), Puttha Sakkaplangkul (2017-2018), Xinghui Zhong (2012-2014).
Supervised undergraduate students
Mingxiu Sui (Fall 2014), Ying Lu (Spring 2015), Zhaoyang Fu, Brad Yurgens (Spring 2016).
Member of WINASc: Women in Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing.
Speaker at ``Women in Applied Mathematics: Recent advances in modeling, numerical algorithms, and applications" at the 9th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM), July, 2019.
Speaker at WINASc Special Session at the 2019 AWM Research Symposium, Rice University.
Organizer of WINASc gathering, SIAM CSE, February 2019.
Organizer and participant of WINASC luncheon at a workshop at ICERM, July 2018.
Participant of ``Women in Applied Mathematics: Recent advances in modeling, numerical algorithms, and applications at the 8th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM), August, 2015.
Co-mentored a research team ``Fast solvers for kinetic equations", in IMA Special Workshop WhAM! A Research Collaboration Workshop for Women in Applied Mathematics: Numerical Partial Differential Equations and Scientific Computing, 2014.
Co-organized a special session ``Numerical Methods for PDEs" at AWM Research Symposium, March 16-17, 2013.