Interests
Nonlinear dynamics and chaos, mixing and transport processes, aerobiology, atmospheric transport, Lagrangian coherent structures, coherent sets, phase space transport, orbital mechanics, analysis of biomechanical data, dynamical boundary detection, geometric methods in dynamics, utilizing transport in complex flows
Education
| Year | Detail |
|---|
| 2004 | Ph.D., Control and Dynamical Systems, California Institute of Technology |
| 1998 | B.S., Physics, California Institute of Technology |
Courses Taught
| Course Num | Title |
|---|
| ESM 6314 | Advanced Dynamics |
| ESM 5314 | INTERMEDIATE DYNAMICS |
| ESM 5314 | Intermediate Dynamics |
| ESM 3124 | Intermediate Dynamics |
Publications
Honors and Awards
| Year | Description |
|---|
| 2010 | Dean's Award of Excellence for Outstanding New Assistant Professor |
| 2009 | Invited Speaker at British Science Festival |
| 2008 | Invited Speaker at Zurich Physics Colloquium |
Professional Service
- Astrodynamics Technical Committee, AIAA; NSF and NASA panel reviewer; WhyDoMath.org node development
