Dmitriy Leykekhman
Assistant Professor, University of Connecticutdmitriy.leykekhman@uconn.edu
Background and research interests
Prof. Leykekhman received a PhD in mathematics from Cornell University in 2004, after which he was a postdoc in applied mathematics at Rice University. Presently, he is an assistant professor at University of Connecticut in the department of Mathematics with a joint appointment in the Marine Sciences department. His main research interest is in numerical solutions to partial differential equation specializing in mathematical theory of finite element methods. He is interested in learning about mathematical theory and computational aspects of storm and tidal phenomena and in applying the techniques to Long Island Sound.
Other interests
Dmitriy enjoys hiking and outdoor activities.