CURRICULUM VITAE

Grigorii  I. Shishkin,   Prof. Dr.


Personal Information

 Date of birth:     January 28, 1939
Place of birth:     Petrodvoretz, Leningrad district, Russian Federation
Nationality:     Russia
Marital Status:     Married, one daughter

Education

   1961    M.Sc.    Inorganic Chemistry, Leningrad Technological Institute, Leningrad (now St.Petersburg), Russia
   1967    M.Sc.    Mathematics, Ural State University, Sverdlovsk (now Ekaterinburg), Russia
   1974    Ph.D.    First   Doctoral   Thesis
       Differential and Intergal Equations, Ural State University
       Dissertation Title:  On a certain problem with a free boundary for a system of parabolic equations
   1991    Second   Doctoral   Thesis   (D.P.-M.S.)
       Computational Mathematics, Keldysh Institute of Applied Mathematics, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow
       Dissertation Title:  Grid approximation of singularly perturbed elliptic and parabolic equations

Professional Experience

 1961-1966   Researcher, Ural Scientific Research Institute of Chemistry, Sverdlovsk, Russia
 1966-1971  Engineer, Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Ural Scientific Center of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Sverdlovsk, Russia
 1971-1973  Scientific Researcher, Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Ural Scientific Center of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Sverdlovsk, Russia
 1973-1986  Head of Laboratory, Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Ural Scientific Center of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Sverdlovsk, Russia
 1986-1991  Senior Scientific Researcher, Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Ural Branch of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Sverdlovsk, Russia
 1991-present  Head Scientific Researcher, Institute of Mathematics and Mechanics, Ural Branch of Russian Academy of Sciences, Ekaterinburg, Russia

Research Related Activities

    Research Interests
 
        Numerical Analysis for PDEs;   Finite-Difference Methods;
        Singular Perturbation Problems;   Boundary and Interior Layers;
        Scientific Computing;
      Adaptive Mesh Refinement and Domain Decomposition Methods;
      Parallel Computing;
      Convection-Dominated Flows, in particular, Navier-Stokes Equations

    Scientific Proposals Funded
 
          Principal Investigator in the following grants:
        1995   International Science Foundation (ISF) and Russian Government, Uniformly convergent (with respect to the parameter) finite difference schemes for quasilinear singularly perturbed equations, Grant N JGL100, 1/1995 - 12/1995
        1995   Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR), Numerical solution of singularly perturbed boundary value problems on locally condensing grids in the case of non-smooth data,
Grant N 95-01-00039, 1995 - 1997
        1998   Russian Foundation for Basic Research (RFBR), Uniform numerical methods on locally condensing grids for singularly perturbed problems, Grant N 98-01-00362, 1998 - 2000

    Professional Activity
 
        1997   Member of the Organizing Committee, First International Conference on  Finite Difference Methods: Theory and Applications, Rousse, Bulgaria, August 10-13, 1997
        1997   Co-organizer of the International Workshop on  Numerical Solution of Thin Layer Phenomena, CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, November 20-21, 1997
        1998   Co-organizer of the Minisimposium on  Parameter-Robust Numerical Methods for Singularly Perturbed and Convection-Dominated Problems,  4th International Conference on  Numerical Methods and Applications (NMA'98), Sofia, Bulgaria, August 19-23, 1998
        1998   Member of the Organizing Committee, International Workshop on  Analytical and Computational Methods for Convection-Dominated and Singularly Perturbed Problems, Lozenetz, Bulgaria, August 27-31, 1998
        2000   Co-organizer of the Minisimposium on  Robust Numerical Methods for Singularly Perturbed and Related Problems,  2nd International Conference on  Numerical Analysis and Applications (NAA'2000), Rousse, Bulgaria, June 11-15, 2000
        2000   Co-organizer of the Instructional Course of lectures on  Computational Methods for the Navier-Stokes Equations, Stokes Millennium Summer School on  Navier-Stokes Equations: Computational Methods and Applications, Skreen, Co. Sligo, Ireland, August 4-10, 2000

    Editorial Work
 
        Computational Methods in Applied Mathematics, Member of Editorial Board

    Membership of Professional Societies
 
        Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
        Irish Society for Scientific and Engineering Computation (ISSEC)
        Ural Mathematical Society

Publication List

Number of papers:  170+
Number of communications to scientific meetings:  70+
Number of books:   4  


Updated on December 12, 2000 by Irina Tselishcheva

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