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Guowei
Professor of Mathematics
Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Adjunct Professor of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Affiliate member:
Contact information:
Department
Michigan State University
D301 Wells Hall
619 Red Cedar Road
East Lansing,
Phone: 517 353 4689
Fax: 517 432 1562
Weiatmath.msu.edu
Research Interests:
- Mathematical molecular biosciences; Mathematical biophysics; Variational multiscale models; Ion channel transport; DFT of proton transport; PDE modeling of biomolecular surfaces; Virus capsid modeling; Geometric modeling of protein complexes; Mechanoelectrical transducers; Protein flexibility analysis.
- Biomedical/Molecular imaging; Geometric flow approaches to images and surfaces; PDE transform; Image edge analysis by coupled PDEs; Bioluminescence tomography.
- High order interface methods; Matched interface and boundary (MIB); Multidomain interface problems.
- Modeling and computation of nano-electronic devices; Nanofluidic systems; Nano-bio sensors.
- Quantum kinetic theory; Transport theory; Quantum Boltzmann equation.
- Wavelet and local spectral methods for PDEs; Computational electromagnetics; Computational fluid dynamics; Richtmyer-Meshkov instability; Structural stability analysis.
- Dynamical systems; Controlling chaos; Controlling turbulence; Controlling pattern formation.
Publication (h-index 35 and over 3400 citations):
- Mathematical molecular biosciences
- Analysis of signals, images, surfaces and data
- Matched interface and boundary (MIB)
- Controlling chaos, turbulence and
pattern formation
- Scientific and engineering
computations
- Quantum kinetic theory & quantum scattering theory
- Nano and material sciences
- COMPLETE LIST
Selected lectures:
o University of Oxford, September 6, 2011 (Variational multiscale models
for ion channel transport)
Software packages:
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MIBPB
(Software package for the estimation of
electrostatic properties of biomolecules)
§ MIBPNP (Software package for charge transport in nano-bio systems, in progress)
§ DGS (Differential geometry based solvation analysis, in progress)
§ QDC (Quantum dynamics in continuum models for proton transport, in progress)
Journal
Editorship:
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Editor, International
Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering
o Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Theoretical
and Computational Chemistry
o Founding Editor, Molecular Based Mathematical Biology
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Honorary
Editor, International
Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences
o Member
of Editorial Board, International Journal of
Modern Nonlinear Theory and Application
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Member of Editorial Board, Advances in Theoretical and
Applied Mechanics
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Member of Editorial Board, International Journal of
Biomedical Imaging
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Member of Editorial Board, International
Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering, 2010-2013
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Member of Editorial Board, Modeling and
Simulation in Engineering, 2012-2103
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Member of Editorial Board, Communications
for Numerical Methods in Engineering, 2008-2010
Recent grants:
- NSF (DMS, Focus Research Group, CCF (FODAVA), IIS)
- NIH (R01GM, R21CA)
- MSU (CDFP, IRGP)
Teaching:
- Spring 2013: MTH995-2: Modeling and Computation of human sensory systems (TuTh, 2:00-4:00pm C517WH)
Students and
- Currently 6 PhD candidates, 2 postdocs and 3 visiting scholars
- Graduated 12 PhD students
- Graduated 7 master students
- Supported 16 postdoctoral associates
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Some recent
Langhua Hu, Analyst
(first job), Discover Financial Services, Riverwoods, IL (PhD 2013).
Kelin Xia, Postdoc,
Michigan State University (PhD 2012).
Zhan Chen, Postdoc, University of Minnesota (PhD
2011).
Duan Chen, To become an Assistant Professor (tenure-track), at
University of North Carolina, Charlotte (PhD 2010).
Congratulations to Siyang
Yang for getting a tenure-track Assistant Professor position at the City University
of Hong Kong (Visiting assistant professor, 2010-2012).
Weihua Geng,
Assistant Professor (tenure-track), will relocate to South
Methodist University from University of Alabama (PhD 2008).
Yuhui Sun, Analyst
(first job), Eli Lilly, Indianapolis, IN (Ph.D. 2007).
Sining Yu, Structured
transaction analyst (first job), International Power America (PhD 2007).
Yongcheng Zhou, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), Colorado
State University (PhD 2006).
Yibao Zhao, Lecturer,
Shan Zhao, Associate Professor,
Zujun Hou, Research Scientist, Singapore
Bioimaging Consortium (Ph.D. 2003).
Shuguang Guan, Professor, East China Normal University (Ph.D.
2002).
Meng Zhan, One-hundred-talent-plan
Professor, Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, Chinese Academy of
Sciences (Postdoc, 2001-2002).
Zhenhai Shao, Project
leader, Cubic Micro Design, Singapore (Postdoc, 2000-2001).
Baofeng Feng, Associate Professor,
Prasad Patnaik,
Associate Professor, Indian Institute of Technology,
Decheng Wan,
Professor, Shanghai Jiao Tong University,
China (Postdoc, 1999-2001).
Positions available:
- Graduate Studentship (Join us if you want to become a professor in a US major research university).
- Postdoctoral Associate (Offer to candidates who are trained on mathematical molecular biosciences.)
Mathematical
- Fall 2010
- Spring 2010
Recent/upcoming conferences:
o International Conference on Mathematical Modeling and Computation, Wuhan, China, May 16-19, 2013,
o CTW: Mathematical Challenges
in Biomolecular/Biomedical Imaging and Visualization, MBI, Columbus, Feb 18-22, 2013
o 2nd Midwest Conference on
Mathematical Methods for Images and Surfaces, Lansing, August 27-28, 2011.
o Modeling and computation of biomolecular structure and dynamics, Mathematical
Bioscience Institute, Columbus, April 25-29, 2011.
o Workshop
on Nano-Bio Mathematics and Mechanics, East Lansing, August 5, 2010.
o Workshop
on Nano-Bio Mathematics, East Lansing, August 4, 2009.
o Annual Meeting of The Society for Mathematical Biology, Canada, July 27-30, 2009
o Midwest Conference on
Mathematical Methods for Images and Surfaces, Lansing, April 18-19, 2009
o MSU-UM Math-Biology Day, Dec. 1, 2007
o MSU-UM Math-Biology Day, Ann Arbor, Dec. 2, 2006
o Midwest
Quantitative Biology Conference, Mackinac Island, Michigan,
Sept 29-Oct. 1, 2006
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