Samuel Punshon-Smith

Assistant Professor

504-862-3446
School of Science & Engineering

Office

Gibson Hall 423

Education & Affiliations

Ph.D., 2017, Mathematics, University of Maryland,
M.S., 2011, Applied Mathematics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute,
B.S. Mathematics and B.S. Physics, 2010, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Biography

  • 2022- Present: Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
  • 2021-2022: Member, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advances Study, Princeton, NJ
  • 2018-2021: Prager Assistant Professor & NSF Post-Doctoral Fellow, Division of Applied Math, Brown University, Providence, RI
  • 2017-2018: Post-Doctoral Researcher, University of Maryland, Mathematics, College Park, MD

 

 Research Interests

 Partial Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems, Ergodic Theory, Stochastic Analysis,  Fluid Mechanics, Mixing, Turbulence, Linear and Nonlinear Instability, Kinetic Theory, Particle Systems, Hydrodynamic Limits