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Guowei
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Affiliate member:
Contact information:
Department
Michigan State University
D301 Wells Hall
East Lansing,
Phone: 517 353 4689
Departmental Fax: 517 432 1562
Email:
wei@math.msu.edu
weig@egr.msu.edu
Research Interests:
- Mathematical molecular biology; Mathematical biophysics; Variational multiscale models; Ion channel transport; Proton transport; PDE modeling of biomolecular surfaces; Virus capsid modeling.
- Modeling and computation of nano-electronic devices; Nanofluidic systems; Nano-bio sensors.
- Biomedical imaging; Geometric flow approach to image; PDE transform; Image analysis; Bioluminescence tomography.
- High order interface methods; Matched interface and boundary (MIB); Multidomain interface problems.
- Wavelet and local spectral methods for PDEs; Computational electromagnetics; Computational fluid dynamics; Richtmyer-Meshkov instability; Structural analysis.
- Quantum kinetic theory; Transport theory; Quantum Boltzmann equation.
- Dynamical systems; Controlling chaos ; Controlling turbulence; Controlling pattern formation.
Publication (h-index 32 and over 3000 citations):
- Mathematical biology and mathematical biophysics
- Matched interface and boundary (MIB)
- Analysis of signals,
images, surfaces and data
- Controlling chaos, turbulence and
pattern formation
- Scientific and engineering
computations
- Quantum kinetic theory & quantum scattering theory
- Nano and material sciences
- COMPLETE LIST
Invited lectures:
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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)
o MIBPNP (Software package for charge transport in nano-bio systems, in progress)
o DGS (Differential geometry based solvation analysis, in progress)
o QDC (Quantum dynamics in continuum models for proton transport, in progress)
Teaching:
- Fall 2011: MTH994-1: Mathematical modeling of human sensory systems I: Fundamentals of human sensory systems (TuTh, 10:00-12:00noon A517WH)
- Spring 2012: MTH994-2: Mathematical modeling of human sensory systems II: Mathematical models of human sensory systems (TuTh, 10:00-12:00noon A517WH)
Students and
- 7 PhD candidates, including 2 visiting students, are currently in my group
- Graduated 11 PhD students
- Graduated 7 master students
- Supported 14 postdoctoral associates
Some recent
- Zhan Chen, Postdoc, University of Minnesota (PhD 2011)
- Duan Chen, Postdoc, MBI, Ohio State University (PhD 2010)
- Weihua Geng, Assistant Professor (tenure-track), 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),
- Yibao Zhao, Lecturer,
- Shan
Zhao, Associate Professor,
- Zujun Hou, Research
Scientist,
- Shuguang Guan, Professor,
- 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
- Baofeng Feng, Associate
Professor,
- Prasad
Patnaik, Associate Professor, Indian Institute
of Technology,
- Decheng Wan, Professor,
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Positions available:
- Graduate Studentship (Join us if you want to become a professor in a major research university in US.)
- Postdoctoral Associate (Offer to candidates who are trained on mathematical molecular biology.)
Honorary editor/Associate editor/Editorial board:
- International Journal of Biomedical Imaging (Since 2005)
- Advances in Theoretical and Applied Mechanics (Since 2007)
- Communications for Numerical Methods in Engineering (2008-2010)
- International Journal of Engineering and Applied Sciences (Since 2009)
- International Journal for Numerical Methods in Biomedical Engineering (Since 2010)
- International Journal of
Modern Nonlinear Theory and Application (Since 2012)
Research grants:
- NSF (DMS, CCF (FODAVA), IIS)
- NIH (R01GM, R21CA)
- MSU (CDFP, IRGP)
Mathematical
- Fall 2010
- Spring 2010
Recent/upcoming conferences:
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NSF/DHS
annual FODAVA Review, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, December 8-9, 2011.
- Mathematical
Modelling of Ion Channels, University of
Oxford, UK, September 5-6, 2011.
- 2nd Midwest Conference
on Mathematical Methods for Images and Surfaces, Lansing, August
27-28, 2011.
- 2011
Telluride Ion Channel Biophysics Workshop, Telluride Intermediate
School, Telluride, Colorado, August 8-12, 2011.
- 2011 International Conference on
Applied Mathematics and Interdisciplinary Research,
- Modeling
and computation of biomolecular structure and
dynamics, Mathematical Bioscience Institute, Columbus, April 25-29,
2011.
- Modeling and Numerical PDEs in Mathematical Biology and Applications, Oakland University, Michigan, April 16, 2011.
- Modeling electrostatics in molecular
biology: Computational methods for solving the Poisson-Boltzmann equation
and further development of DelPhi, Clemson
- 2nd International Conference on
Computational & Mathematical Biomedical Engineering
- Second Africa Conference on
Computational Mechanics,
- NSF/DHS annual FODAVA Review, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, December 9-10, 2010.
- Workshop on Nano-Bio Mathematics and Mechanics,
- 2010 Annual Meeting of The Society of Mathematical
Biology, Rio de Janerio, Brazil, July 26 - July
29, 2010
- 2010 NIMS Summer School on Stochastic/Multiscale methods and their applications,
- Frontiers in Mathematical Biology: NSF-NIH PIs Meeting
2010,
- 2010
- Southwest Conference on Integrated
Mathematical Methods in Medical Imaging, Arizona State University,
Tempe, February 6 - 7, 2010
- International
Conference on Advances in Scientific Computing,
- NSF/DHS annual FODAVA Review, Georgia Tech, Atlanta, December 3-4, 2009
- Workshop on Nano-Bio Mathematics,
- Annual Meeting of The Society for Mathematical Biology, Canada, July 27-30, 2009
- 1st International Conference
on Computational & Mathematical Biomedical Engineering,
- Midwest
Conference on Mathematical Methods for Images and Surfaces,
- 1St African
Conference on Computational Mechanics,
- IMA
Workshop: Solvation,
- Third National Conference
on Bioinformatics and Systems Biology.
- 40th
Midwest Theoretical Chemistry Conference,
- IMA
Workshop: Protein Folding,
- Multiscale approaches in cell mechanics, Autrans (38),
- MSU-UM Math-Biology Day, Dec. 1, 2007
- IMA Workshop: RNA
in Biology, Bioengineering and Nanotechnology,
- Second International Conference on Recent Advances in Applied Dynamical Systems, Jinhua, Zhejiang Province, P. R. China June 4-8, 2007
- Symposium on Physical Biology, Wuhan Center for Physical Biology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China, May 27 – May 28, 2007.
- Symposium on the Spectroscopy and Atomic and Molecular Physics, Wuhan Institute of Physics and Mathematics, Chinese Academy of Science, Wuhan, China, May 25 - May 27, 2007
- MSU-UM Math-Biology Day, Ann Arbor, Dec. 2, 2006
- Midwest
Quantitative Biology Conference, Mackinac Island,
Michigan, Sept 29-Oct. 1, 2006