Computational and Data Sciences Faculty
Chair: Dr. D. Papaconstantopoulos
| General Faculty | |
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Peter A. Becker Professor; Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1987. Astrophysics, applied mathematics. email: pbecker@gmu.edu |
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Estela Blaisten-Barojas Professor; Ph.D., Universite de Paris VI (France), 1974. Computational physics, condensed matter physics. Fellow of the American Pysical Society email: blaisten@gmu.edu |
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Kirk Borne
Associate Professor; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1983. Astronomy, astrophysics. email: kborne@gmu.edu |
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Fernando Camelli Assistant Professor; Ph.D., George Mason University, 2002. Transport and dispersion of pollutants in the atmosphere, turbulence Modeling for CFD, unstructured Grid Generation, parallel computing. email: fcamelli@gmu.edu |
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Juan Raul Cebral Associate Professor; Ph.D., George Mason University, 1996. Computational fluid dynamics. email: jcebral@gmu.edu |
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James E. Gentle University Professor; Ph.D., Texas A & M, 1974. Computational statistics, numerical analysis, computational finance. email: jgentle@gmu.edu |
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Igor Griva Assistant Professor; Ph.D., George Mason University, 2002. Nonlinear optimization and applications. email: igriva@gmu.edu |
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Rainald Löhner
Distinguished Professor; Ph.D., University of Swansea (Wales, U.K.), 1984, Computational fluid dynamics. email: rlohner@gmu.edu |
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Dimitrios Papaconstantopoulos
Professor and Chair; Ph.D., The University of London, 1967. Solid state physics. Fellow of the American Pysical Society email: dpapacon@gmu.edu Tight-Binding parameters for the Elements Electronic Structure Database |
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Howard (Hongwei) Sheng
Assistant Professor; Ph.D, Shenyang National Laboratory for Materals Scie nce, Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1997. Material Science. email: hsheng@gmu.edu |
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John F. Wallin Associate Professor; Ph.D., Iowa State University, 1989. Astronomy, astrophysics. email: jwallin@gmu.edu |
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Edward Wegman
Dunn Professor; Ph.D., University of Iowa, 1968. Computational statistics. email: ewegman@gmu.edu |
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Robert Weigel
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., University of Texas, Austin, 2000. Magnetospheric physics, space weather, and geomagnetism. email: rweigel@gmu.edu |
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Chi Yang
Associate Professor; Ph.D., Shanghai Jiao Tong University, 1988. Computational fluid dynamics. email: cyang@gmu.edu |
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Jie Zhang
Assistant Professor; Ph.D., University of Maryland, 1999. Solar physics, space weather. email: jzhang7@gmu.edu |
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Stanley Zoltek Associate Professor; Ph.D., State University of New York, 1976. Differential geometry. emailM: szoltek@gmu.edu |
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Research Faculty | |
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Ken Dere Research Professor; Ph.D., Catholic University, 1980. Solar physics, space weather. email: kdere@gmu.edu |
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Richard Gomez Research Professor; Ph.D., New Mexico State University, 1976. Hyperspectral imaging, remote sensing. email: rgomez@gmu.edu |
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Art Poland Research Professor; Ph.D., Indiana University, 1969. Solar atmosphere, space weather. email: a poland@gmu.edu |
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Lev Titarchuk Research Professor; Dr. Sci., Space Research Institute (Moscow), 1972. Astrophysics. email: lev@xip.nrl.navy.mil |
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Affiliate Faculty | |
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Robert Axtell Associate Professor; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University, 1992. Computational social science, computational modeling. email: raxtell@gmu.edu |
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W. Murray Black Professor Emeritus in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering; Ph.D., Penn State University, 1971. Electrical engineering, material science. email: mblack@gmu.edu |
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Felix A. Buot Research Professor; Ph.D., University of Oregon, 1970. Theoretical solid state physics. email: fbuot@gmu.edu |
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Claudio Cioffi-Revilla Professor; Ph.D., University of Florence, Italy, 1977. Complexity theory, social science, computational modeling. email: ccioffi@gmu.edu |
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Daniel Carr Professor in the Department of Statistics; Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1976. Computational statistics. email: dcarr@gmu.edu |
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E. N. Economou Professor; Ph.D., University of Chicgo, 1969. Theoretical condensed matter physics. email: economou@admin.forth.gr |
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Jeffrey T. Morisette Research Associate Professor; Ph.D., North Carolina State University, 1997. Remote sensing. email: jeff.morisette@nasa.gov |
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Merav Opher Assistant Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy; Ph.D., University of São Paulo, Brazil, 1998. Plasma astrophysics. email: email mopher@gmu.edu |
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Roman Polyak Professor in the Department of Systems Engineering & Operations Research; Ph.D., USSR Academy of Sciences, 1966. Optimization. email: rpolyak@gmu.edu |
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David Porter Professor in the Interdisciplinary Center for Economics Sciences; Ph.D., Economics, University of Arizona, 1987; M.S., Mathematics, University of Arizona, 1983. Computational Economic Systems, Experimental Economics, Finance. email: dporter4@gmu.edu |
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William Sandberg Research Professor; Ph.D., Catholic University, 1987. Liquid State Physics, Molecular Dynamics, Nanofluidics. email: sandberg@lcp.nrl.navy.mil |
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Timothy Sauer Professor in the Department of Mathematical Sciences; Ph.D., University of California, 1982. Chaos, dynamical systems. email: tsauer@gmu.edu |
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Michael E. Summers Professor in the Department of Physics and Astronomy; Ph.D., California Institute of Technology, 1985. Planetary science, earth science, astrobiology. email: email msummers@physics.gmu.edu |
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Ruixin Yang Associate Professor in the Department of Earth Systems & GeoInformatin Sciences; Ph.D., University of Sothern California, 1990, Data information systems. 1988. Computational fluid dynamics. email: ryang@gmu.edu |































