Pavel Grinfeld, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Tenure
Office: Korman Center 271
Phone: (215) 895-1291
Email: pg77@drexel.edu
Website:
http://www.math.drexel.edu/~pg
Education
- Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2003
Research Interests
Application of the Differential Calculus of moving surfaces and Variational Calculus, with heavy emphasis on computation, to problems in Bioengineering, low temperature Physics, Quantum Mechanics and Elasticity
Biography
Pavel Grinfeld received his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from the MIT in 2003. He spent two years as a postdoctoral fellow at the MIT Department of Earth, Atmosphere and Planetary Sciences performing research in the Earth inner core dynamics and planetary dynamics. He joined the Department of Mathematics at Drexel University in 2005.