Padmanabhan Seshaiyer

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor, Mathematical Sciences

Affiliations

Departments
Mathematical Sciences Department (Administrative Faculty)
Mathematical Sciences Department (Research Faculty)

Centers
Center for Outreach in Mathematics Professional Learning & Educational Technology (COMPLETE)

Research Areas
Applied Science
Bio-health/Health
Biomedical Research
Data Sciences
Digital Innovation
Engineering
Healthcare Technology
Math
Modeling
Neuroscience
Personalized Medicine
Science Education
Simulation

Education

PhD, Applied Mathematics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (1998)

MSc (Hons), Mathematics, BITS Pilani, India (1994)

B.E. (Hons), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, BITS Pilani, India (1994)

About

Dr. Padmanabhan Seshaiyer is a tenured Professor of Mathematical Sciences and serves as the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs for the College of Science at George Mason University. He also serves as the Director of COMPLETE (Center for Outreach in Mathematics Professional Learning and Educational Technology) at GMU. His research interests are in the broad areas of computational mathematics, scientific computing, computational biomechanics and STEM education.

Selected Publications

“Mathematical Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of the Spread of Gangs in Interacting Youth and Adult Populations”, Letter in Biomathematics, M. Castro, P. Padmanabhan, C. Caiseda and P. Seshaiyer, Accepted (2019).

“Harnessing the power of the recovering brain to promote recovery commitment and reduce relapse risk”, Matto, H., & Seshaiyer, P., Journal of the Society for Social Work and Research, 9(2), 341-358 (2018).

“International Collaboration through the Volunteer Lecturer Program”, P. Seshaiyer, Notices of the American Mathematical Society, Vol 65 (8), pp1011-1014, September 2018.

“Application of local improvements to reduced-order models to sampling methods for nonlinear PDEs with noise”, Int. J. of Computer Mathematics, M. Raissi and P. Seshaiyer, pp1-11, (2017).

“Leading Undergraduate Research Projects in Mathematical Modeling,” P. Seshaiyer, Problems, Resources, and Issues in Mathematics Undergraduate Studies: PRIMUS, PP 1-18, (2017).

Awards

Honorary Doctorate, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (2019)

STEM Champion of the Year Award (2019)

Programs that Work Award (2018, 2016, 2015, 2010)

GMU Alumni Faculty of the Year (2014)