BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH

Salah Mohammed

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Education.

B.Sc. (First Class with Distinction) University of Khartoum, Sudan, (Africa), l970.

M.Sc., (With Distinction) University of Dundee, Dundee, Scotland, 1972.

M.Sc. thesis advisor: Prof. B. D. Sleeman .

Ph.D. University of Warwick, Coventry, England, U.K., 1976.

Ph.D. thesis advisor: Prof. J. Eells .

Professional Experience.

  • SERC Fellow, Department of Pure Mathematics, University of Hull, England (1981--1982).
  • British Council Visiting Fellow in the Mathematics Research Centre, University of Warwick, England (1982--1987).
  • Visiting Research Fellow, NSF Institute for Mathematics and Its Applications (I.M.A.), University of Minnesota, Minneapolis (1/86--5/86, 9/12--12/12).
  • Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany (2/87--8/87).
  • Professor, Department of Mathematics, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale (1989--present).
  • Alexander von Humboldt Research Fellow, University of Kaiserslastern, Germany (7/89--8/89, 6/94-7/94, 6/03-8/03, 6/07-8/07). 
  • Invited Visiting Research Professor, Department of Mathematics, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (8/90--8/91).
  • Invited Research Professor, Mathematical  Sciences Research Institute (MSRI), Berkeley, California (1997--1998). 
  • Associate Editor, Journal of Applied Mathematics and Stochastic Analysis (JAMSA).
  • Distinguished Scholar, SIU-C (2006-present). 
  • Scientist in residence, Institut Mittag-Leffler, Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Stockholm, Sweden (September 1-December 15, 2007).
  • Visiting Fellow, Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK (January 4, 2010-July 3, 2010).
  • Visiting Fellow, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, UK (January 4, 2010-July 3, 2010).
  • Life Member, Clare Hall, University of Cambridge, UK (October 28, 2010--).
    • Research.
    Research Interests and Specialties:

    Global analysis. Theory of functional differential equations (on manifolds). Stochastic analysis. Theory of stochastic ordinary and functional differential equations. Stochastic hereditary dynamical systems. Malliavin Calculus. Probabilistic analysis of partial differential equations. Stochastic partial differential equations.

    Research Honors and Awards:

  • British Science and Engineering Research Council (SERC) Fellowship, (September l98l-September l982).
  • British Council Visiting Fellowship, Mathematics Research Centre, University of Warwick, England (1982-1987).
  • Visiting Fellowship at NSF Institute of Mathematics and its Applications, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, (January-May l986, Sept-Dec, 2012).
  • Summer Research Fellowship, SIU-C, July l986.
  • Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung Fellowship (1987, six months).
  • NATO Collaborative Research Grant (with M. Scheutzow) (1988-1990).
  • Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship (July-August 1989, June-July 1994, June-August 2007).
  • NSF Research Award DMS-8907857: ``Lyapunov Exponents and Stable Manifolds for Stochastic Delay Systems." (July 1989-June 1992)
  • NATO Collaborative Research Grant (with M. Scheutzow) (1991-1994).
  • NSF Research Award DMS-9206875: ``Stochastic Hereditary Systems" (July 1992 - June 1995)
  • NSF Research Award DMS-9503702: ``Degenerate SDE's and PDE's " (June 1995 - June 1997)
  • Research Professorship, Mathematical Research Institute (MSRI), Berkeley, California (1997--1998).
  • NSF Research Award DMS-9703596: ``Degenerate Stochastic Systems and Related Problems in Analysis" (July 1997 - July 2001).
  • NSF Career Advancement Award DMS-9980209: ``Aspects of Stochastic Differential Geometry in Function Space " (June 2000 - June 2002).
  • NSF Research Award DMS-0203368: `` Finite and Infinite-Dimensional Stochastic Dynamical Systems" (June 2002 - June 2007). Supplemental award: February 18, 2004-May  31, 2007.
  • SIU-C College of Science Outstanding Researcher (2005).
  • SIU-C Outstanding Scholar (2006)  
  • Distinguished Scholar, Southern Illinois University-Carbondale, Il (2006--)
  • NSF Research Award DMS-0705970:  ``Stochastic Dynamical Systems in Finite and Infinite-Dimensions" (June 2007 - June 2012)($260000).
  • MAA Invited Address, David Blackwell Lecture, Mathematical Association of America MathFest 2008, Madison, WI, August 1, 2008.

    • Invited Presentations:

    Eighty eight invited talks nationally and internationally. These include meetings in Poland (1981), Minneapolis (1986, 2002, 2003, 2012), Bremen (1987, 1994), Columbus, Ohio (1988), Northwestern University (1988, 2000), Kaiserslautern, Germany (1982, 1987, 1989, 1990, 1994, 2003, 2007), Warwick, England (1990, 1995, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2010), Hull, England (1990, 2001), Cornell, NY (1993), Berlin, Germany (1990, 1993, 2007), Tampa, Florida (1991), Charlotte, NC (1990, 2002), Oberwolfach, Germany (1990), Carnegie Mellon, PA (1985, 1990), Swansea, Wales (1995, 2002, 2007), Oslo, Norway (1990, 1996, 2000, 2004), Urbana-Champaign, Illinois (1996, 2000), Berkeley, CA (1997), Irvine, CA (1998), Lawrence, KS (1998), Gainesville, FL (1999), Nancy, France (June, 1999;  September, 1999),  Dayton, OH (2000), Caracas, Venezuela (2000, three talks),  Oxford, England (2000), Manchester, England (2001, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010), Campinas, Brazil (2002, three talks), Berlin, Germany (2003, five talks), Wyoming (2004), Loughborough, England (2005, 2010), Assiut, Egypt (2006), Carbondale, Illinois (2006),  Yaounde, Cameroon (2006), Kiev, Ukraine (2007), Mittag-Leffler Institute, Sweden (2007, four talks), Madison, Wisconsin (2008, MAA Invited Address), Lviv, Ukraine (2009), Cambridge, UK (2010, two talks), Leeds (2010), York, UK (2010).

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    • January 10, 2013