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Shawn David Ryan

20112026

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Research interests

Using mathematical modeling, analysis, and simulation to investigate problems from biology, physics, and material science. My focus is on studying how interactions at the microscale lead to interesting macroscopic structures such as pattern formation and the emergence of collective behavior.

Teaching interests

Applied Mathematics, Mathematical Modeling, Differential Equations, Numerical Analysis

Education/Academic qualification

Mathematics, Ph.D., Effective Properties and Collective Dynamics in Bacterial Suspensions, Pennsylvania State University

… → 2014

Applied Mathematics, M.S., Bifurcation and Boundary Layer Analysis for Graphene Sheets, University of Akron

… → 2009

Applied Mathematics, B.S., University of Akron

… → 2009

Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  1. SDG 2 - Zero Hunger
    SDG 2 Zero Hunger
  2. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
  3. SDG 8 - Decent Work and Economic Growth
    SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth

Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years

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