Dr. Jalal Shatah

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Biography

Jalal M. Shatah is a Silver Professor in the Department of Mathematics at New York University. He earned his Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Brown University in 1983, and has since dedicated his research to the global existence and asymptotic behavior of small solutions to nonlinear hyperbolic dispersive equations. His work has significantly contributed to the understanding of complex equations in applied mathematics. With a foundational degree in Mathematics Engineering Science from the University of Texas at Austin, he has developed a varied and impactful academic career, with numerous influential publications in reputable mathematics journals. His research interests not only encompass theoretical aspects, but also engage with practical applications of mathematical principles in real-world contexts.

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Bachelor's degree from accredited institution Strong background in biological, chemical, physical, or mathematical sciences
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Open Program in Biomedical Sciences (Vilcek Institute) covers departments like Biochemistry, Pathology, Neuroscience, Microbiology, etc.