Dr. Jonathan Mattingly

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Biography

Jonathan Christopher Mattingly is a Kimberly J. Jenkins Distinguished University Professor in the Department of Mathematics and a Professor of Statistical Science at Duke University. He has been a faculty member at Duke since 2012. Mattingly's research interests are primarily in the areas of nonlinear statistical physics, stochastic dynamics, and auditing redistricting plans using mathematical methods. His work has been recognized with several grants, including funding from the National Science Foundation and the Simons Foundation. Mattingly has a strong educational background, having received his Ph.D. from Princeton University and a B.S. from Yale University. He also served as the Interim Director of the Rhodes Information Initiative at Duke. His contributions to the field have been acknowledged through memberships in various academic societies, including election to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. Mattingly has published numerous journal articles in leading mathematics and physics journals, focusing on topics ranging from enhanced dissipation in fluid dynamics to the mathematical auditing of partisan gerrymandering.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

— Present

Duke University • Durham, NC

Professor of Mathematics and Statistical Science at Duke University.

Interim Director

— Present

Rhodes Information Initiative at Duke • Durham, NC

Interim Director focusing on information initiatives at Duke University.

Requirements for Duke University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:24
Speaking
Required:26
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Multivariable Calculus Introduction to Physics (mechanics) Introduction to Chemistry
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Specialization Notes

Department of Biomedical Engineering (MS program)