Shahriar Afkhami
Professor, Mathematical Sciences
623 Cullimore Hall (CULM)
About Me
Professor, NJIT (2020 - present)
Visiting Scholar, Brown University (2022 - 2023)
Joint Appointment, Department of Data Science (2022 - present)
Associate Chair for Graduate Studies, NJIT (2020 - present)
Institute for Data Science and Center for AI Research Affiliate Faculty (2021 - present)
Associate Professor, NJIT (2014 - 2020)
Visiting Professor, Institut Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris VI) (May-June 2017)
CNRS Visiting Professor, Institut Jean le Rond d'Alembert, Pierre and Marie Curie University (Paris VI) (June-July 2016)
Visiting Scholar, Princeton University (Sept. 2015 - Sept. 2016)
Assistant Professor, NJIT (2009 - 2014)
Visiting Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech (July-Aug. 2010-2013)
Visiting Researcher, Institute of Geophysics, University of Lausanne (May-July 2011)
Visiting Assistant Professor, Virginia Tech (2008 - 2009)
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Virginia Tech (2007 - 2008)
Education
Post-doctoral ; Virginia Tech University ; Applied Mathematics ; 2009

Ph.D. ; University of Toronto ; Mechanical Engineering ; 2007

Teaching Interests
Partial Differential Equations,
Linear Algebra,
Numerical Methods,
Mathematical Modeling,
Fluid Mechanics,
Finite Elements,
High Performance and Parallel Computing
Past Courses
DS 642: APPLICATIONS OF PARALLEL COMPUTING

MATH 111: CALCULUS I

MATH 111: CALCULUS I HONORS

MATH 112: CALCULUS II

MATH 112: CALCULUS II - HONORS

MATH 211: CALCULUS IIIA

MATH 222: DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS

MATH 238: GENERAL CALCULUS II

MATH 331: INTRO PARTIAL DIFF EQ

MATH 337: LINEAR ALGEBRA

MATH 340: APPLIED NUMERICAL METHODS

MATH 391: NUMERICAL LINEAR ALGEBRA

MATH 450: METHODS OF APPLIED MATH

MATH 450: METHODS OF APPLIED MATH - HONORS

MATH 451: METHODS APPL MATH II

MATH 451: METHODS APPL MATH II - HONORS

MATH 453: HIGH-PERF NUMERICAL COMPUTING

MATH 453: HIGH-PERFORMANCE NUMERICAL COMPUTING

MATH 611: NUMER METH FOR COMPUTATN

MATH 613: ADV APPLIED MATH-MODELNG

MATH 614: NUMERICAL METHODS I

MATH 707: ST: APPLICATIONS OF PARALLEL COMPUTING

MATH 712: NUMERICAL METHODS II

MATH 771: ASYMPTOTIC METHODS II

MATH 791: GRADUATE SEMINAR

Research Interests
Computational Fluid Mechanics,
Scientific Computing and Parallel Computing,
Complex Flows