Invited Talks

• Tufts University
  October 30, 2017 - Medford, MA
  A Posteriori Error Estimators for Nonlinear Variational Problems


• Tufts University
  October 28, 2015 - Medford, MA
  A Deflation Technique for the Computation of Static Liquid Crystal Configurations


• Friedrich-Alexander Universität BGCE Research Day
  July 9, 2015 - Erlangen, Germany
  Finite-Element and Multigrid Methods for Liquid Crystal Configurations under the Frank-Oseen Free-Energy Model


• Technische Universität München Colloquium
  July 7, 2015 - Garching, Germany
  Finite-Element and Multigrid Methods for Liquid Crystal Configurations under the Frank-Oseen Free-Energy Model


• Essex High School STEM Academy Lectures
  May 19, 2015 - Essex Junction, VT
  Liquid Crystals and Linear Solvers


• SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (2015)
  5th BGCE Student Paper Prize Finalist
  March 15, 2015 - Salt Lake City, UT
  Advanced Discretizations and Multigrid Methods for the Energy Minimization of Liquid Crystal Equilibrium Configurations

Contributed Talks

• Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods (2018):
  March 30, 2018 - Frisco, CO
  A Posteriori Error Estimators for the Frank-Oseen Liquid Crystal Model


• Applied Mathematics, Modeling, and Computational Science (AMMCS 2017)
  August 21, 2017 - Waterloo, Canada
  Combining Deflation and Nested Iteration for Detecting Multiple Liquid Crystal Equilibrium States


• Mathematics of Finite Elements and Applications (MAFELAP 2016)
  June 15, 2016 - Uxbridge, United Kingdom
  A Deflation Technique for Detecting Multiple Liquid Crystal Equilibrium Configurations


• SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (2015)
  March 16, 2015 - Salt Lake City, UT
  An Energy-Minimization Finite-Element Approach for the Frank-Oseen Model of Nematic Liquid Crystals


• Tufts Chapter of SIAM
  January 21, 2015 - Medford, MA
  Object-Oriented Programming in the Context of Scientific Computing


• Tufts Applied Mathematics Seminar
  September 17, 2014 - Medford, MA
  An Introduction to Finite-Element Approaches for Liquid Crystal Equilibrium Configurations


• Copper Mountain Conference on Iterative Methods (2014):
  April 10, 2014 - Friso, CO
  An Energy-Minimization Finite-Element Approach for Liquid Crystal Equilibrium Configurations with Applied Electric Fields


• ICES/USACM Workshop on Minimum Residual and Least Squares Finite Element Methods (Poster):
  November 5, 2013 - Austin, TX
  First-Order System Least Squares and Energy-Minimization Approaches for Static Liquid Crystal Configurations