Undergraduate students pursue NSERC-funded summer research in Applied Math

Eleven students have received NSERC Undergraduate Summer Research Awards to work on research projects in Applied Math. These students will spend 16 weeks working closely with Applied Math professors on problems in a variety of different research areas:

Anthony Caterini: Parallel Fast Multilevel Co-clustering Algorithms 
(supervisor: Hans De Sterck)

Melanie Chanona: Size Structured Plankton Models
(supervisor: Francis Poulin)

Brian Fernandes: Probing Quantum Field Fluctuations During Inflation
(supervisor: Achim Kempf)

Robert Gooding-Townsend: Design of Synthetic Genetic Feedback Mechanisms
(supervisor: Brian Ingalls)

James Hawley: Contextuality as a Resource for Quantum Computation
(supervisor: Joseph Emerson)

Sumeet Khatri: Capacities of Fermionic Channels
(supervisor: Robert Koenig)

Divya Lala: Lagrangian Dynamics in Stratified Flow
(supervisor: Michael Waite)

Martin Magill: Pseudospectral Modelling of Ferrofluids
(supervisor: Marek Stastna)

Cameron Seth: Numerical Studies in Quantum Gravity
(supervisor: Florian Girelli)

Yuqing Tang: Exploration of Superoscillatory Wave Forms in Signals and in Quantum Mechanical Wave Functions
(supervisor: Achim Kempf)

Christopher Warren: Internal Waves in the Ocean
(supervisor: Kevin Lamb)