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IGERT Joint Program
in Applied Mathematics and Earth & Environmental Sciences
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Faculty Listings
Overview
Interests
Partial differential equations, theory of inverse problems,
numerical simulation of transport equations
Education
Diplome, Ecole Polytechnique, Paris, France, 1993,
Ph.D. (Applied Mathematics), University of Paris VI, France, 1997
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Overview
Interests
Nonlinear dynamics, statistical physics, plasma physics
Education
B.A. (Physics), University of Virginia, 1966
Ph.D. (Physics), Cornell University, 1970
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Cane, Mark A.
Overview
Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, and
Department of Applied Physics & Applied Mathematics
Columbia University
Telephone: (845) 365-8344
Fax: (845) 365-8736
Email: mcane@ldeo.columbia.edu
Interests
Climate dynamics, physical oceanography, geophysical fluid dynamics,
computational fluid dynamics
Education
B.A. (Applied Math), Harvard University, 1965
M.S. (Applied Math), Harvard University, 1966
Ph.D. (Meteorology), MIT, 1975
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Overview
Interests
Radiative transfer in inhomogeneous atmospheres,
remote sensing, theoretical and computational studies
of energy transfer in planetary atmospheres
Education
B.A. (Earth and Space Sciences), 1978, SUNY Stony Brook
Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering), 1984, SUNY Stony Brook
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Overview
Interests
Applied mathematics, large-scale scientific computing, fluid dynamics
Education
B.S. (Mech. Eng.), Chiao Tung University, 1948
M.M.E., Cornell University, 1950
Ph.D. (Mathematics), New York University, 1959
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Overview
Interests
Paleoceanography and Paleoclimatology
Education
Ph.D. (Geology), Columbia University, 1991
M.S. (Oceanography), University of Rhode Island, Graduate School of Oceanography, 1986
B.S. (Geology) cum laude, St. Lawrence University, 1982
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Overview
Interests
Public opinion and the study of elections; sample surveys;
public health and environmental decision analysis;
Bayesian data analysis; multilevel modeling
Education
B.S. (Mathematics), MIT, 1985
B.S. (Physics), MIT, 1986
M.S. (Statistics), Harvard University, 1987
Ph.D. (Statistics), Harvard University, 1990
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Overview
Interests
Large-scale atmospheric and oceanic transport, ocean carbon uptake,
geophysical fluid dynamics.
Education
B.A. (Physics), Wesleyan University, 1985
Ph.D. (Physics), Cornell University, 1991
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Overview
Interests
Melting and melt transport in the Earth's mantle; igneous processes in forming the Earth's crust; ductile deformation and evolution of the lower crust.
Education
PhD, University of Washington
Master of Science, University of Washington
Bachelor of Arts, Dartmouth
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Overview
Interests
Applied & computational mathematics for PDEs, computational science, parallel numerical algorithms, parallel performance analysis, PDE-constrained optimization.
Education
B.S.E (Mechanical Engineering), Princeton, 1978
Ph.D. (Applied Mathematics), Harvard University, 1984
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Overview
Interests
Energy systems and climate change, carbon management
and energy system development.
Education
Ph.D. (Physics), University of Heidelberg, 1978
Postdoctoral Fellow at Caltech, Pasadena and SLAC Stanford, 1979-1983
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Overview
Interests
Statistical and numerical modeling of hydrologic climatic systems,
water resource systems planning and management.
Education
B.Tech. (Civil Engineering), Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur, 1976
M.S. (Civil Engineering), University of Texas at Austin, 1980
Ph.D. (Civil Engineering), University of Texas at Austin, 1981
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Overview
Interests
Marine geophysics, tectonics of midocean ridges
Education
B.Sc. (Physics/Math), University of Melbourne, Australia, 1969
M.Sc. (Geophysics), University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia, 1971
Ph.D. (Marine Geophysics), Columbia University, 1982
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Peņa, Victor H. de la (SIGNATORY PI)
Overview
Interests
Earth Sciences & oceanography, inequalities in probability and statistics, sequential analysis, U-statistics and processes, and martingales.
Education
B.Sc. (Mathematics), The University of Texas at El Paso, 1981
M.A. (Statistics), University of California, Berkeley, 1984
Ph.D. (Statistics), University of California, Berkeley, 1988
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Overview
Interests
Arctic climate, sea ice dynamics, arctic oceanography
Education
B.A. (Geology), Colgate University, 1978
Ph.D. (Marine Geology & Geophysics), MIT/Woods Hole Joint Program, 1985
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Phong, Duong H. (Signatory PI)
Overview
Department of Mathematics
Columbia University
Telephone: (212) 854-8799
Fax: (212) 854-8962
Email: phong@math.columbia.edu
Interests
Analysis, mathematical physics
Education
B.A. (Mathematics), Princeton University, 1973
Ph.D. (Mathematics), Princeton University, 1977
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Overview
Interests
Geophysical fluid dynamics, computational fluid mechanics,
vortex dynamics, turbulence
Education
B.Sc. (Physics), McGill University, Montreal, 1981
M.Sc. (Physics), McGill University, Montreal, 1982
Ph.D. (Oceanography), MIT/Woods Hole Joint Program, 1988
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Richards, Paul G.
Overview
Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
Route 9W, Palisades, New York 10964
Telephone: (845) 365-8389
Fax: (845) 365-8150
Email: richards@ldeo.columbia.edu
Interests
Seismology, seismic event location, earth structure,
nuclear test-ban monitoring
Education
B.A. (Mathematics), University of Cambridge, 1965
M.S. (Geology), California Institute of Technology, 1966
Ph.D. (Geophysics), California Institute of Technology, 1970
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Overview
Interests
Earth's climate system, climate change
Education
B.S., 1969, City College of New York
M.A., 1971, Columbia University
Ph.D., 1976, Columbia University
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Scholz, Christopher H.
Overview
Department of Earth & Environmental Sciences, and
Department of Applied Physics & Applied Mathematics
Columbia University
Telephone: (845) 365-8360
Fax: (845) 365-8150
Email: scholz@ldeo.columbia.edu
Interests
Experimental and theoretical rock mechanics, especially friction,
fracture, hydraulic transport properties, nonlinear systems,
mechanics of earthquakes and faulting
Education
B.S. (Geol. Eng.), University of Nevada, 1964
Ph.D. (Geology & Geophysics), MIT, 1967
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Overview
Interests
Earthquake physics, nonlinear dynamics
Education
A.B. (Physics), Magna Cum Laude, University of California, Berkeley, 1984
Ph.D. (Physics), University of Chicago, supervised by Leo Kadanoff, 1989
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Overview
Interests
Atmospheric science, geophysical fluid dynamics,
tropical meteorology, climate dynamics
Education
B.A. (Physics and Music), Wesleyan University, 1989
Ph.D. (Meteorology), MIT, 1998
Postdoctoral Fellow (Atmospheric Sciences),
University of Washington, 1997-1999
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Overview
Interests
Coupled fluid-solid mechanics, reactive fluid flow,
nonlinear magma dynamics, Earth's mantle convection,
computational fluid/solid mechanics, high-performance
computing, numerical analysis
Education
B.A. (Geology), Harvard University, 1985
Ph.D. (Geology & Geophysics), University of Cambridge, 1989
Postdoctoral Fellow, LDEO, Columbia University, 1989-1991
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Overview
Department of Environmental Science
Barnard College, New York 10027
Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University
Route 9W, Palisades, New York 10964
Telephone: (212) 854-8110 at Barnard, (845) 365 8704 at LDEO
Fax: (425) 930-0623
Email: martins@ldeo.columbia.edu
Homepage: http://www.ldeo.columbia.edu/~martins/
Interests
Groundwater flow and transport, hydrology and climate,
geochemistry
Education
Diploma (Physics), Heidelberg, 1985
Ph.D. (Physics), Heidelberg, 1989
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Overview
Interests
Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations, Nonlinear Wave Phenomena,
Applied Mathematics
Education
Ph.D. (Mathematics), New York University, Courant Institute
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