RIT on Applied PDE Archives for Fall 2025 to Spring 2026


Organizational meeting

When: Mon, September 8, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: () -


Hilbert's 6th problem

When: Mon, September 15, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Dave Levermore (UMD) -


Introduction to kinetic theory

When: Mon, September 22, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Dave Levermore (UMD) -


Cell motion

When: Mon, September 29, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Alex Safsten (UMD) -


Quadratic nonlinearity, hyper-viscosity and existence of global solutions

When: Mon, October 20, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Eitan Tadmor (UMD) -


Pseudodifferential operators and semiclassical analysis

When: Mon, October 27, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Ben Goldschlager (UMD) -


Convergence rates for travelling waves

When: Mon, November 3, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Ryan Patterson (UMD) -


Bayesian inverse problems for PDEs

When: Mon, November 10, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Leon Mikulinsky (University of Maryland) -


Sharp asymptotic stability of IPM

When: Mon, November 17, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Sepehr Mohammadkhani (UMD) -


The stability of Stokes waves with constant vorticity

When: Mon, November 24, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Bowen Chen (UMD) -


Predator-prey in mismatched domains

When: Mon, December 1, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Alex Safsten (University of Maryland) - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=L-TRxpUAAAAJ&hl=en


Statistically stationary solutions to the 1D linearly damped stochastic compressible Euler equations

When: Mon, December 8, 2025 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Jeffrey Kuan (University of Maryland) - https://jeffreykuan.com


Organizational meeting

When: Mon, February 2, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: () -


Gas Dynamics Beyond Navier-Stokes

When: Mon, February 9, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Dave Levermore (UMD) -


Fisher Information

When: Mon, February 16, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Manos Grillakis (UMD) -


Trend to equilibrium in kinetic equations

When: Mon, March 2, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Chris Henderson (UMD) -


Weakly Nonlinear Analysis of Stationary Solutions

When: Mon, March 9, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Dave Levermore (UMD) -


A weak Hopf lemma for elliptic, real analytic differential operators

When: Mon, March 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Shif Berhanu (UMD) -


Gradient flow approaches to reaction-diffusion equations

When: Mon, April 6, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Ryan Patterson (UMD) -


Overhanging Solitary Water Waves

When: Mon, April 13, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Hamid Banihashemi (UMD) -


Mathematical tumor growth models

When: Mon, April 20, 2026 - 3:00pm
Where: Kirwan Hall 1311
Speaker: Maeve Wildes (UMD) -