Mimi Dai

Mimi Dai is a mathematician who specializes in partial differential equations, fluid dynamics, and complex fluids. She is a professor at the University of Illinois Chicago.[1]

Mimi Dai
Alma materUniversity of California, Santa Cruz
Scientific career
FieldsMathematics
Doctoral advisorMaria Elena Schonbek

Education and career

Dai received her PhD in applied mathematics from the University of California, Santa Cruz in 2012. Her dissertation, Nematic liquid crystal systems and magneto-hydrodynamics system: The properties of their solutions, was supervised by her advisor, Maria E. Schonbek.[2] She is currently an associate professor for the Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science at the University of Illinois Chicago.[3] She specializes in partial differential equations, fluid dynamics, complex fluids.

Awards and honors

Dai became an American Mathematical Society (AMS) Centennial Fellow in 2022.[4] In 2021 Dai also became an Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) von Neuman Fellow in 2021.[5] Dai has been an IAS Scholar since 2022.[6] In 2018 Dai was awarded a National Science Foundation (NSF) grant for Mathematical Studies of Magnetohydrodynamic Flows with Hall Effect,[7] and another grant from the NSF for Mathematical Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Flows with Hall Effect in 2020.[8]

References
  1. "Mimi Dai receives 2022-2023 AMS Centennial Fellowship | Dept of Math, Stat, & Comp Sci | University of Illinois Chicago". Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  2. Mimi Dai at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
  3. "mdai | Dept of Math, Stat, & Comp Sci | University of Illinois Chicago". Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  4. "Mimi Dai Awarded 2022 AMS Centennial Fellowship - IAS News | Institute for Advanced Study". www.ias.edu. 2022-02-23. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  5. "von Neumann Fellow | Institute for Advanced Study". www.ias.edu. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  6. "Mimi Dai - Scholars | Institute for Advanced Study". www.ias.edu. 2021-01-27. Retrieved 2023-04-05.
  7. "NSF Award Search: Award # 1815069 - Mathematical Studies of Magnetohydrodynamics with Hall Effect". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
  8. "NSF Award Search: Award # 2009422 - Mathematical Analysis of Magnetohydrodynamic Flows with Hall Effect". www.nsf.gov. Retrieved 2023-04-10.
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