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Applied Mathematics - Area Deans and Directors

Area Chair for Applied Mathematics: Petros Koumoutsakos
Co-Director of Undergraduate Studies: Steven Gortler
Co-Director of Undergraduate Studies: Sarah M. Iams
Co-Director of Undergraduate Studies: Margo S. Levine
Director of Graduate Studies (spring term): Yiling Chen
Director of Graduate Studies (fall term): Cengiz Pehlevan

Faculty of Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences Offering Instruction in Applied Mathematics

Ariel Amir, Gordon McKay Professor of Applied Mathematics and of Applied Physics
Demba Ba, Associate Professor of Electrical Engineering and Bioengineering
Katia Bertoldi, William and Ami Kuan Danoff Professor of Applied Mechanics
Michael P. Brenner, Michael F. Cronin Professor of Applied Mathematics and Applied Physics and Professor of Physics
Yiling Chen, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science
Francis J. Doyle, John A. Paulson Dean of the Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences; John A. and Elizabeth S. Armstrong Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Sean R. Eddy, Ellmore C. Patterson Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology and of Applied Mathematics
Steven J. Gortler, Robert I. Goldman Professor of Computer Science
Doeke R. Hekstra, Assistant Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology and of Applied Physics
Robert D. Howe, Abbott and James Lawrence Professor of Engineering
Sarah Iams, Lecturer on Applied Mathematics
Efthimios Kaxiras, John Hasbrouck Van Vleck Professor of Pure and Applied Physics and of Applied Mathematics
Petros Koumoutsakos, Gordon McKay Professor of Computing in Science and Engineering
Zhiming Kuang, Gordon McKay Professor of Atmospheric and Environmental Science
Margo S. Levine, Lecturer on Applied Mathematics
Na Li, Gordon McKay Professor of Electrical Engineering and Applied Mathematics
Yue Lu, Gordon McKay Professor of Electrical Engineering and of Applied Mathematics
L. Mahadevan, Lola England de Valpine Professor of Applied Mathematics, of Organismic and Evolutionary Biology, and of Physics
Georgios Neofotistos, Visiting Lecturer on Applied Mathematics
Dina Obeid, Lecturer on Applied Mathematics
Weiwei Pan, Lecturer on Applied Mathematics
David C. Parkes, George F. Colony Professor of Computer Science
Cengiz Pehlevan, Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics
Christopher Rycroft, John L. Loeb Associate Professor of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Yaron Singer, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics
Madhu Sudan, Gordon McKay Professor of Computer Science
Zhigang Suo, Allen E. and Marilyn M. Puckett Professor of Mechanics and Materials
Eli Tziperman, Pamela and Vasco McCoy, Jr. Professor of Oceanography and Applied Physics
Salil P. Vadhan, Vicky Joseph Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics; Harvard College Professor
Leslie G. Valiant, T. Jefferson Coolidge Professor of Computer Science and Applied Mathematics

Additional Information

The Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (www.seas.harvard.edu) offers undergraduate and graduate courses in Applied Computation, Applied Mathematics, Applied Physics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering Sciences, and Environmental Science and Engineering. Engineering and Applied Sciences faculty also offer several courses in the section entitled Freshman Seminars, Extra-Departmental Courses, and House Seminars.