Dr. Jiguang Sun

RIM

Address:

Fisher 313

Department of Mathematical Sciences

Michigan Technological University

1400 Townsend Drive

Houghton, MI 49931

Phone:

(906)-487-3172

Email:

Fax:

(906)-487-3133

Education:

  1. Ph.D. Applied Mathematics, University of Delaware, 2005.

  2. M.S. Computer Sciences, University of Delaware, 2005.

  3. M.S. Applied Mathematics, University of Delaware, 2001.

  4. B.S. Applied Mathematics, Tsinghua University, 1996.

Employment:

  1. 2021 -           Chair, Dept. of Math. Michigan Tech.

  2. 2020 - 2021  Interim Chair, Dept. of Math. Michigan Tech.

  3. 2016 -           Professor, Michigan Tech.

  4. 2012 - 2016   Associate Professor, Michigan Technological University.

  5. 2007 - 2012   Assistant Professor, Delaware State University.

  6. 2006 - 2007   PostDoc, University of North Carolina, Charlotte.

  7. 2005 - 2006 Research Associate, Delaware State University.

Research Interests:

  1. Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations

  2. Inverse Scattering Problems

  3. Eigenvalue Problems

  4. Electromagnetic Methods in Geophysics

Grants:

  1. PI: Novel Finite Element Methods for Nonlinear Eigenvalue Problems - A Holomorphic Operator Function Approach, NSF, 711922, 2023 - 2026.

  2. PI: Mathematics and Physical Sciences Collaboration Grant for Mathematicians, Simons Foundation, 711922, 2020 - 2025.

  3. PI: International Conference on Computational Mathematics and Inverse Problems, NSF DMS-1632364, 2016 - 2017.

  4. PI: Finite Element Methods for High Order Eigenvalue Problems, NSF DMS-1521555, 2015 - 2018.

  5. PI: CNIC: Direct and Inverse Scattering Methods for Periodic Structures with Arbitrary Profiles and Defects, NSF 1427665, 2014 - 2016.

  6. PI: FEM for Eigenvalue Problems, REF-RSG, MTU. 2014-2015.

  7. CoPI: Center for Advanced Algorithms, ARO, 59537RTPIR, 2011-2016.

  8. PI: Numerical Methods for Transmission Eigenvalues, NSF DMS-1016092/1321391, 2010 - 2015.

  9. Co-PI: Inverse Scattering Theory for MIMO Radar with Applications in Wall Penetration, DEPSCoR W911NF-07-1-0422, 2007-2010.

Professional Services:

  1. Editorial Board, Inverse Problems, IOP, 2021-

  2. International Advisory Panel, Inverse Problems, IOP, 2019-2021

  3. Associate Editor, Results in Applied Mathematics, Elsevier, 2018-

  4. Associate Editor, Applicable Analysis, Taylor&Francis, 2016-

  5. NSF Panelist, 2011, 2012. Reviewer, 2015.

  6. Reviewer for AMS (American Mathematical Society) and ZBMATH (Zentralblatt MATH).

Last updated: Dec. 2022