Junming DUAN (段俊明)

Welcome to the webpage of Dr. Junming Duan (段俊明). He is currently a Humboldt Research Fellow at the Institute of Mathematics, University of Würzburg, working with Prof. Dr. Christian Klingenberg. Until September 2023, he was a postdoctoral researcher at MCSS, EPFL, working with Prof. Jan S. Hesthaven. He received his B.Sc. (2016) and Ph.D. (2021) from Peking University, supervised by Prof. Huazhong Tang. His research primarily involves high-order accurate numerical methods and reduced-order modeling.

Mailing address:
Room 03.017, Emil-Fischer-Straße 40, 97074 Würzburg, Germany
Julius-Maximilians-Universität Würzburg
Email: junming.duan@uni-wuerzburg.de

Education

Ph.D. in Computational Mathematics

Peking University, China | September 2016 -- July 2021
Thesis: Entropy stable numerical methods for special relativistic (magneto)hydrodynamics
Advisor: Prof. Huazhong Tang

B.Sc. in Information and Computing Science

Peking University, China | September 2012 -- July 2016

Academic Positions

October 2023 -- September 2025 | Humboldt Research Fellow

Institut für Mathematik, Universität Würzburg, Germany | Host Professor: Prof. Dr. Christian Klingenberg

September 2021 -- September 2023 | Postdoctoral Researcher

MCSS, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Switzerland | Mentor: Prof. Jan S. Hesthaven

Major Awards & Honors

Humboldt Research Fellowship | Alexander von Humboldt Foundation | July 2023

Outstanding Graduate of Peking University | Peking University | July 2021

National Scholarship for Graduate Student | Ministry of Education of the P.R. China | December 2020

The First Prize in Outstanding Youth Paper Award | Beijing Society of Computational Mathematics | August 2020

BICMR Scholarship for Graduate Student | Beijing International Center for Mathematical Research | 2019--2020

President Scholarship for PhD Student | Peking University | 2018--2020

Founder Scholarship | Peking University | September 2019

DTZ Cushman & Wakefield Scholarship | Peking University | September 2017

Outstanding Undergraduate of Peking University | Peking University | July 2016

Supervision

Master thesis: GPU-accelerated numerical simulations of hyperbolic conservation laws using entropy stable schemes and adaptive moving mesh method

Bartul Kovacic, EPFL (with Prof. Jan S. Hesthaven) | Fall 2023

Master thesis: Investigation of the aerosol evolution and delivery into the upper airway under transient conditions

Filippo Zacchei, EPFL (with Prof. Jan S. Hesthaven) | Fall 2022

Master thesis: High-order entropy stable discontinuous Galerkin schemes using artificial viscosity

Louis Vincent Marie Jaugey, EPFL (with Prof. Jan S. Hesthaven) | Fall 2022

Semester project: Scalable implementation of high-order entropy stable finite difference schemes

Bartul Kovacic, EPFL (with Prof. Jan S. Hesthaven) | Fall 2022

Professional Services

Reviewer/Referee for:

AMS Mathematical Reviews

Journal of Computational Physics

Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics

Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulation

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering

East Asian Journal on Applied Mathematics

Communications in Computational Physics

Journal of Scientific Computing

International Journal of Computational Methods

Computational Geosciences

Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations