Dr. Martin Maxey

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Biography

Professor Martin R. Maxey specializes in Applied Mathematics with a focus on fluid dynamics, particularly dispersed two-phase flows and suspensions of particles in liquids. He completed his undergraduate studies at the University of Cambridge and received his PhD in Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics in 1979. Over his career, Professor Maxey has held various prestigious positions, including a post-doctoral research fellowship in Geophysical Fluid Dynamics and lecturing at Johns Hopkins University. Since joining Brown University in 1982, he has contributed to significant research, including the dynamics of micro-bubbles in turbulent flows and the behavior of paramagnetic beads in biomedical applications. His work has been recognized by several funding agencies, including the National Science Foundation, and he has served on editorial boards for leading journals in his field. Professor Maxey's commitment to teaching includes courses in Fluid Dynamics and Mathematical Methods in Applied Mathematics, where he shares his expertise on applications in biophysics and biomechanics.

Research Interests

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics