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Magneto-Fluid Dynamics Division: People

MFD Division

 

Listed below are the members of the Magneto-Fluid Dynamics Division of the Department of Mathematics. 

The Division Director is  Harold Weitzner.

FACULTY

Choong-Seock Chang
Research Professor
Plasma transport theories

Eliezer Hameiri
Professor of Mathematics
Magneto-fluid dynamics; plasma physics; applied mathematics

Seung-Hoe Ku
Research Assistant Professor
PIC kinetic simulation of charged gas dynamics

Harold Weitzner
Professor of Mathematics
, Director of MFD Division
Fluid dynamics; differential equations

RESEARCH STAFF

Gunyoung Park
Research Scientist
Kinetic and MHD plasma dynamics theory

Ron Schmitt
Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Meixuan Shi
Associate Research Scientist

Martin Snyder
Adjunct Senior Research Scientist

Antoine Cerfon
Post-doctoral student from M.I.T. at Courant Institute
9/7/2010 - 8/31/2011

 

ASSOCIATED RESEARCH PERSONNEL

Mark Adams

Mark Edelman

Henry R. Strauss

AFFILIATED FACULTY

Paul R. Garabedian
Professor of Mathematics
Computational fluid dynamics; partial differential equations

ADMINISTRATION

Pat Struse
Administrative Aide

COLLABORATORS

Jeffrey P. Freidberg
Associate Director, Plasma Science and Fusion Center, M.I.T.
and
Korea Electric Power Professor of Nuclear Science and Engineering
On sabbatical at Courant Institute, 9/7/2010 - 1/31/2011