Bao-Feng Feng

Professor
School of Mathematical and Statistics Sciences
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

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Education:

• Double B.S. in Physics and Applied Math, Tsinghua University, China, 1989
• M.S. in Applied Math, Nagoya University, Japan, 1997
• Ph.D. in Engineering, Kyoto University, Japan, 2000

Curriculum Vitae

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• Office: EMAGC 3.706

• Phone: (956)665-2269

• Email: baofeng.feng at utrgv.edu

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Teaching

Fall 2020	Math 3350.90L: Intro to Math Proofs	Math 3399.90L: Problem Solving
Spring 2020	Math 6363.90L: Integrable Systems
Fall 2019	Math 3350.01&03: Intro to Math Proofs	Math 3399.01:Problem Solving
Fall 2018	Math 2414.02: Calculus II	Math 2414.03: Calculus II
Spring 2018	Math 6375.01: Numerical Analysis	Math 4390.20:Math Project
Fall 2017	Math 3350.02: Intro to Math Proofs	Math 4346.01: Integral Transform

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Research Interests:

• Continuous and discrete integrable systems
• Nonlinear waves with applications
• Scientific computing and numerical analysis
• Nonlinear optics and photonics

Grants Activities:

• PI: RUI: Mathematical analysis of several models in nonlinear optics, NSF grant No. DMS-1715991, $121,221, 2017-2021.
• Co-PI: Defect states in time and space modulated lattices, U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Air Force for Scientific Research (AFOSR), W911NF2010276 (DoD), with Dr. Hamidzera Ramezani(PI), $653,371, 2020-2023.
• Co-PI: Collaborative Research: Enhancing Diversity in the Mathematics Graduate Applicant Pool, NSF grant No. DMS-1820771, with Drs. Tim Huber (PI), Cristina Villalobos and Joesf Sifutens (Co-PIs), $239,713, 2018-2021.
• PI: NSF/CBMS Conference: Discrete Painleve Equations, NSF grant No. 1543860, with Dr. Andras Balogh(Co-PI), $39,505, 2015-2017.
• PI: Multi-component generalizations for several integrable nonlinear PDEs of the third-order in shallow water waves, China Collaboration Research for Overseas Scholars, National Science Foundation of China, No. 11728103, 180,000RMB (~$2,7300), 2018-2020.
• PI: Propagation of ultra-short optical pulses in birefringent material: integrable models, integrable discretizations and their applications, China Collaboration Research for Overseas Scholars, National Sceince Foundaation of China, No. 11428102, 200,000RMB (~$3,0400), 2015-2016.
• PI, Mathematical Modeling of Micro & Macro Behavior of Nonlinear Materials, U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), Army Research Office (ARO), W911NF-05-1-0029 (DoD), $240,000, 2005-2009.

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