Visiting research fellows
Maryam Parvizi . Visiting Apr 2023 to Apr 2024, funded by a Humboldt Fellowship and Leibniz University Hannover.
Postdoctoral research associates
Pablo Brubeck. Funded on EPSRC grant SysGenX: Composable software generation for system-level simulation at Exascale .
Duygu Sap . Funded on EPSRC grant PRISM: Platform for Research in Simulation Methods .
Jack Betteridge. Funded on EPSRC grant SysGenX: Composable software generation for system-level simulation at Exascale .
DPhil students
Boris Andrews. Topic: structure-preserving discretisations in time. Co-supervised with Wayne Arter .
Aaron Baier-Reinio. Topic: discretisations for multicomponent flow.
Mingdong He. Topic: preconditioners in fluid mechanics.
Kars Knook. Topic: preconditioners in multicomponent flows.
India Marsden. Topic: compiler techniques for exotic finite element discretisations.
Umberto Zerbinati. Topic: modelling and discretisation of smectic liquid crystals.
DPhil graduates
Florian Wechsung. Topic: shape optimisation and robust solvers for incompressible flow . DPhil viva: 2019-09-23. Next step: a postdoc with Georg Stadler at NYU.
Matteo Croci. Topic: multilevel Monte Carlo methods for uncertainty quantification in brain simulations . DPhil viva: 2020-01-20. Co-supervised with Mike Giles and Marie Rognes . Next step: a postdoc with Mike Giles in Oxford, then with Karen Willcox at UT Austin.
Hamza Alawiye. Topic: Wrinkling instabilities: modelling, analysis and computation . DPhil viva: 2020-09-25. Co-supervised with Alain Goriely . Next step: a Heilbronn fellowship at the University of Bristol.
Pablo Alexei Gazca Orozco. Topic: Numerical analysis of implicitly constituted incompressible fluids: mixed formulations . DPhil viva: 2020-10-19. Co-supervised with Endre Süli . Next step: a postdoc with Enrique Zuazua in Erlangen-Nuremberg.
Jingmin Xia. Topic: Computational and analytical aspects of energy minimisation problems in cholesteric, ferronematic and smectic liquid crystals . DPhil viva: 2021-06-01. Next step: a permanent lectureship at the National University of Defense Technology in Changsha, China.
Ioannis Papadopoulos. Topic: Computing multiple solutions of topology optimization problems . DPhil viva: 2021-09-24. Co-supervised with Endre Süli . Next step: a postdoc with Sheehan Olver at Imperial College London.
Nicolas Boullé. Topic: Data-driven discovery of Green's functions . DPhil viva: 2022-08-30. Co-supervised with Marie Rognes and Alex Townsend . Next step: an INI-Simons Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Cambridge.
Fabian Laakmann. Topic: Discretisations and preconditioners for magnetohydrodynamics models . DPhil viva: 2022-09-20. Next step: Machine Learning Mathematics Engineer with ASML.
Francis Aznaran. Topic: Discretisation of Hodge Laplacians in the elasticity complex . DPhil viva: 2022-09-28. Co-supervised with Endre Süli . Next step: an independent EPSRC postdoctoral position in the Mathematical Institute.
Alexander Van-Brunt. Topic: Finite element methods for the Onsager-Stefan-Maxwell equations . DPhil viva: 2022-10-07. Co-supervised with Charles Monroe . Next step: Research engineer at Bosch, Sunnyvale, California.
Pablo Brubeck. Topic: Optimal complexity and robust multigrid methods for high-order FEM . DPhil viva: 2023-02-15. Next step: a postdoctoral research associate position with me.
Gonzalo Gonzalez de Diego. Topic: Viscous contact problems in glaciology. DPhil viva: 2023-09-05. Co-supervised with Ian Hewitt . Next step: a postdoctoral position with Georg Stadler at NYU.
Postdoctoral alumni
Thomas Roy . Postdoctoral topic: nonlinear solvers in reservoir models. Next step: a postdoc with Victor Beck , then an appointment as Staff Scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory.
Alberto Paganini. Postdoctoral topic: shape optimisation. Next steps: a departmental lectureship in Oxford, then a permanent lectureship at the University of Leicester .
Teresa Kyrke-Smith. Postdoctoral topic: inverse problems in glaciology, co-advised with Hilmar Gudmundsson at the British Antarctic Survey. Next step: HM Civil Service.
Other alumni and visitors
Panos Kevrekidis . Topic: bifurcation analysis of Bose-Einstein condensates. 2019 Leverhulme Visiting Professorship .
Àlex Ferrer . Visited Jul 2022 to Jul 2023, funded by a grant from the Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya and the Catalan government.
Geoffrey Gachemi. Topic: goal-oriented error estimation in bifurcation analysis. 2021 Summer project funded by a Mfano Africa virtual mentorship . Next step: continuing as a lecturer at the Technical University of Kenya .
Isaac Newell. Topic: bifurcation analysis of two coupled 3D Bose-Einstein condensates. 2021 Summer project funded by an LMS Undergraduate Research Bursary . Next step: a DPhil scholarship at the Mathematical Institute with Luc Nguyen and Gui-Qiang Chen .
Andrew Wilson . Topic: multigrid preconditioners for the Onsager-Stefan-Maxwell equations. 2022 MMSC project. Next step: a research assistantship with Samar Khatiwala and Coralia Cartis .