Degree Programs Offered: Master of Science, Doctor of Philosophy

Director of Graduate Program: Professor Lev Borisov, Hill Center for the Mathematical Sciences, Busch Campus (848-445-7277)

Website: http://www.math.rutgers.edu/grad

Members of the Graduate Faculty

Eric Allender, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
Complexity theory; parallel and probabilistic computation

Tadeusz Balaban, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Warsaw
Mathematical physics

R. Michael Beals, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Harmonic analysis; Fourier integral operators; partial differential equations

József Beck, Harold H. Martin Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Combinatorics; combinatorial games; number theory

Adi Ben-Israel, Distinguished Professor of Management, RBS; Ph.D., Northwestern
Matrix theory; numerical linear algebra; convexity and optimization operations research; mathematical economics

Haim Brezis, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Doctorat, Paris
Nonlinear functional analysis; partial differential equations

Anders Buch, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Algebraic geometry; combinatorics

Terence Butler, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Indiana
Differential equations

Fioralba Cakoni, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Tirana and Patras (Greece)
Partial differential equations; inverse problems; scattering theory

Lisa Carbone, Associate Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Columbia
Infinite dimensional groups and algebras; applications to number theory and physics

Eric Anders Carlen, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Mathematical physics; functional analysis and probability

Sagun Chanillo, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Purdue
Classical analysis; partial differential equations

Gregory L. Cherlin, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
Logic; model theory; model theoretic algebra

Duiliu-Emanuel Diaconescu, Professor of Physics and Astronomy, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
String theory; algebraic geometry

Richard S. Falk, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Cornell
Numerical analysis; partial differential equations

Martin Farach-Colton, Professor of Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Maryland
Computational molecular biology; sequential and partial algorithms

Paul Feehan, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Columbia
Partial differential equations; mathematical physics and four-manifold topology; mathematical finance

Mark Feighn, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, FAS-N; Ph.D., Columbia
Topology and geometric group theory; low-dimensional manifolds

Michael L. Fredman, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Stanford
Data structures and algorithms; computational complexity

Siqi Fu, Professor of Mathematical Sciences, FAS-C; Ph.D., Washington (St. Louis)
Several complex variables

Giovanni Gallavotti, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Florence
Mathematical physics; statistical mechanics; quantum field theory; dynamical systems

Jane P. Gilman, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, FAS-N; Ph.D., Columbia
Riemann surfaces; Teichmuller theory; hyperbolic geometry

Simon G. Gindikin, Board of Governors Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Moscow; D.Sc., Mathematics Institute (St. Petersburg, Russia)
Theory of representations; integral geometry; several complex variables

Gerald A. Goldin, Distinguished Professor of Learning and Teaching, GSE; Ph.D., Princeton
Mathematical physics; infinite-dimensional Lie theory; nonlinear systems; secondary education

Sheldon Goldstein, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Yeshiva
Foundations of quantum mechanics; foundations of statistical mechanics; mathematical physics; probability theory

Zheng-Chao Han, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Courant
Nonlinear analysis; partial differential equations

Xiaojun Huang, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Washington (St. Louis)
Several complex variables

Yi-Zhi Huang, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Rutgers
Conformal field theory; mathematics underlying string theory

Henryk Iwaniec, State of New Jersey Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Warsaw
Analytic number theory

Howard J. Jacobowitz, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, FAS-C; Ph.D., New York
Differential geometry

Jeffry N. Kahn, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Ohio State
Combinatorics and related fields

Michael Kiessling, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Bochum (Germany)
Mathematical physics: foundations of physics, statistical mechanics; analysis: nonlinear partial differential equations

János Komlós, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Eötvös (Hungary)
Discrete mathematics; combinatorics; probability; theoretical computer science 

Alexander Kontorovich, Associate Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Columbia
Number theory; automorphic forms, homogeneous dynamics

Swastik Kopparty, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Theoretical computer science; error-correcting codes; randomness and pseudorandomness; computational complexity

Joel L. Lebowitz, George William Hill Professor of Mathematics and Director of the Center for Mathematical Sciences Research, SAS; Ph.D., Syracuse
Mathematical physics; statistical mechanics

James Lepowsky, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Representation theory; vertex operator algebras; mathematics underlying string theory 

Haisheng Li, Professor of Mathematics, FAS-C; Ph.D., Rutgers
Vertex operator algebras; mathematics related to string theory

Yanyan Li, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., New York
Nonlinear analysis; partial differential equations

Liping Liu, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, SAS and SE; Ph.D., Minnesota (Twin Cities)
Mechanics and mathematics of material

Feng Luo, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., California (San Diego)
Topology and geometry; low-dimensional topology; geometric structures on manifolds

Richard N. Lyons, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Simple groups

Stephen D. Miller, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Automorphic forms; L-functions

Konstantin Mischaikow, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Wisconsin (Madison)
Topological and computational dynamics; mathematical biology; nonlinear data analysis

Gregory Moore, Distinguished Professor of Physics and Astronomy, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Theoretical high-energy physics

Lee Mosher, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, FAS-N; Ph.D., Princeton
Low-dimensional topology and geometry; geometric group theory

Roger Nussbaum, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Nonlinear functional analysis; differential-delay equations, nonlinear Perron-Frobenius theory

Daniel L. Ocone, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Stochastic processes; stochastic control; filtering

John D. Randall, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, FAS-N; Ph.D., Warwick (UK)
Differential topology; algebraic geometry

Vladimir Retakh, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Moscow Pedagogical Institute
Noncommutative algebra and combinatorics; special functions and differential equations; mathematics education

Fred S. Roberts, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Stanford
Applications of discrete mathematics; graph theory; decision theory; measurement theory; data science; mathematical modeling

Xiaochun Rong, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., SUNY (Stony Brook)
Riemannian geometry

Joseph G. Rosenstein, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS, and Associate Director of Education, DIMACS; Ph.D., Cornell
Mathematics education; logic; linear orderings; recursive model theory

David Ruelle, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Brussels
Statistical mechanics; dynamical systems

Siddhartha Sahi, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Yale
Harmonic analysis on reductive Lie groups

Michael Saks, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology Theory of computation; discrete mathematics

Shubhangi Saraf, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Theoretical computer science (complexity theory and property testing)

Vladimir Scheffer, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Geometric measure theory; partial differential equations 

Natasa Sesum, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Ricci flow, Yamabe flow, and other geometric flows; partial differential equations; complex geometry; Kahler-Einstein metrics

Saharon Shelah, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Hebrew (Israel)
Logic; model theory

Diana F. Shelstad, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, FAS-N; Ph.D., Yale
Harmonic analysis on algebraic groups related to number theory and geometry

Charles C. Sims, Professor Emeritus of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Computational group theory and algebraic algorithms

Avraham Soffer, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Tel Aviv
Theory of partial differential evolution equations; Schrödinger operators and scattering theory; general mathematical physics

Jian Song, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Columbia
Geometric analysis

Eduardo D. Sontag, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Florida
Control theory and systems biology

Eugene R. Speer, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Princeton
Mathematical physics

William Steiger, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Australian National
Algorithms; discrete and computational geometry

Jacob Sturm, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, FAS-N; Ph.D., Princeton
Number theory; automorphic forms; geometric analysis

Hector J. Sussmann, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., New York
System and control theory

Mario Szégédy, Distinguished Professor of Computer Science, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Theoretical computer science; programming languages; combinatorics; combinatorial geometry; artificial intelligence

A. Shadi Tahvildar-Zadeh, Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., New York
Nonlinear hyperbolic partial differential equations

Simon Thomas, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., London
Set theory; model theory; infinite groups

Gabor Toth, Professor of Mathematics, FAS-C; Ph.D., Eötvös (Hungary)
Differential geometry

Jerrold B. Tunnell, Associate Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Harvard
Number theory; automorphic forms

Michael Vogelius, Board of Governors Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Maryland
Numerical analysis; partial differential equations

Charles A. Weibel, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Chicago
Algebraic K-theory; homological algebra; algebraic topology; category theory

Christopher T. Woodward, Distinguished Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Symplectic geometry; geometric quantization

Doron Zeilberger, Board of Governors Professor of Mathematics, SAS; Ph.D., Weizmann (Israel)
Algebraic and enumerative combinatorics; experimental mathematics

Associate Members of the Graduate Faculty

Michael Katehakis, Distinguished Professor of Management Science and Information Systems, RBS; Ph.D., Columbia
Optimization, stochastic systems; dynamic programming; data science; machine learning; applications to business and operations management

William F. Keigher, Associate Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science, FAS-N; Ph.D., Illinois
Differential and commutative algebra; category theory; algebraic geometry

Mathematical reasoning; mathematical argumentation and proof; mathematics education