Publications
Research Interests
- Computational MHD and code development
- Solar Prominences, Coronal Heating
- Magnetic Flux Transport and Magnetofrictional Relaxation Simulations
- Stellar Magnetic Fields
- Sun's Open Magnetic Flux and Solar Terrestrial
Key Collaborations
- 1994-pres.: Dr. A. van Ballegooijen (CFA, USA).
- 1995-pres.: Dr. V. Gaizauskas (HIA, Canada).
- 1997-pres.: Dr. K Galsgaard (Copenhagen).
- 2001-2003 : Dr. M Lockwood (RAL, UK).
- 2001-pres.: Dr. M Jardine, V Holtzwich (St. Andrews).
- 2005-pres.: Dr. R Canfield (Montana State University).
- 2005-pres.: Dr. P Martens, Dr D Nandi, (Montana State University).
- 2009-pres.: Dr S Gunar, Dr P Heinzil (Czech Academy of Sciences).
- 2011-pres.: Dr R DeVore, Dr S Antiochos (NASA, GSFC).
- 2013-pres.: Dr E DeLuca and Dr A Savatacha (CFA Harvard)
Conferences/Seminars
PhD Students
- Dr Anthony Yeates (awarded Jan 2009), Dr Graeme Cook (awarded April 2010), Dr A. Smyrli (awarded Dec 2010), Dr K Meyer (awarded May 2012).
- Current:
Mr Gordon Gibb : Solar and Stellar Magnetic Fields.
Further Links (Solar Group Web Page)
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Appointments
- 2009-pres. : Reader in Applied Mathematics, University of St. Andrews.
- 2005-2009 : Lecturer in Applied Mathematics, University of St. Andrews.
- 2004-2009 : PPARC Advanced Fellow, University of St. Andrews
- 2000-2004 : PPARC PDRA, University of St. Andrews
- 1997-2000 : PPARC Postdoctoral Fellow, University of St. Andrews.
Qualifications
- 1994-1997 : PhD, University of St. Andrews
- 1990-1994 : BSc, University of St. Andrews (1st Class)
Key Administrative Roles (2008-2014)
- Department : Joint Director of Teaching, Academic Misconduct Officer, Health and Safty Committee, Undergraduate Teaching Committee.
- Faculty : Advisor of Studies (2005-), Science Rep. on 4 Working Group/Committees.
- External :UK Solar Physics Secretary, Member of UK Solar Physics Council, Co-I Solar Orbiter, Applied Maths External Examiner at Herriot-Watt Uni. AE for JGR:Space Physics.
Research Grants (2008-2014)
Teaching
- MT3508 : Electromagnetism (24 Lectures+ 24 tutorials)
- MT2003 : Applied mathematics (18 Lectures + 24 tutorials)
- MT1008: Mathematical Information Technology (27 lectures+ 9 tutorials, Module Coordinator)
- MT4551: Financial Mathematics (24 lectures+ 24 tutorials)
- Supervision of summer students.
- MMATH/BSc Honours project supervision.
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