Raytcho Lazarov
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Professor Texas A&M University, USA E-mail: lazarov@math.tamu.edu |
Education:
- Dr. of Science (mathematics), Sofia University, Bulgaria, 1982
- Ph.D. in mathematics and physics, Moscow State University, 1972
- MSc in mathematics, Wroclaw University, Poland, 1966
Research interests:
- Finite volume, finite difference, and finite element methods for steady-state and transient problems
- Domain decomposition, penalty and mortar approximations on non-matching grids
- Discontinuous Galerkin method (stability, approximation, and preconditioning)
- Modeling and numerical simulation of flows in porous media
- Multiscale finite elements and applications
- Numerical methods for fractional order diffrerential equations
Awards:
- Medal “Marin Drinov” with ribbon, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2013
- Honorary Doctor (Dr Honoris Causa), Sofia University, Bulgaria, 2006
- Medal of the Institute of Mathematics and Informatics, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2008
- Pichoridis Distinguished Lectureship, University of Crete, Greece, June 2008
- Erasmus Mundus Lecturer, European School for Industrial Math. (ESIM), U. Kaiserslautern, July 2008 – June 2011
Publications:
Professor Lazarov has published more than 200 papers in refereed journals and conference proceedings and one monograph (co-authored by A. Samarskii and V. Makarov). A list of all publications can be found here.