Presentations, Workshops, and Visits
Selected upcoming and recent activities are listed first, followed by the older archive of invited seminars, conference talks, organized workshops, research visits, posters, and selected meetings.
Selected Workshops, Conferences, Talks, and Events
2026
- 20–22 Jan 2026Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing Seminar
- 13–14 Feb 2026FSU–NC State University PDE Workshop
- 3–4 Apr 20264th Southeast Applied & Computational Math Student Workshop
- 13–17 Apr 2026ICERM Workshop: Simulation-Based Optimization with Applications (link)
- 24–25 Apr 2026FEM Circus (link)
- 10–11 Oct 20262026 Fall Southeastern Sectional Meeting (link)
- 16–20 Nov 2026SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Data Science (MDS26) (link)
2025
- 3–7 Mar 2025SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering (CSE25)
- 4–5 Apr 2025Southeast Applied & Computational Math Student Workshop
- 8–9 May 2025NSF Computational Mathematics PI Meeting
- 15–16 May 2025DOE Earthshot PI Meeting
- 19–22 May 202517th Annual International Conference on Porous Media
- 27–31 Jul 2025Modeling and Simulation of Transport Phenomena (MoST)
- 26–28 Sep 2025Texas-Louisiana Section of SIAM, 8th Annual Meeting
- 7–10 Oct 2025 Main Organizer8th Biot Conference on Poromechanics (BIOT-8)
- 14–17 Oct 2025 MS OrganizerSIAM Conference on Mathematical & Computational Issues in the Geosciences (GS25)
- 20 Oct 2025Applied Math Seminar
- 30 Oct 2025Hydraulic Fracturing Seminar
2024
- 12–16 Feb 2024ICERM: Numerical Analysis of Multiphysics Problems
- 21 Mar 2024Affiliates Meeting
- 23–24 Mar 2024AMS Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting
- 5–7 Apr 2024Southeast Applied & Computational Math Student Workshop
- 12 Apr 2024Machine Learning Seminar
- 20–21 Apr 2024The Eleventh Graduate Student Conference
- May 2024Visiting
- 14 May 2024Seminar
- 15 May 2024Seminar, Institut für Baumechanik und Numerische Mechanik (IBNM)
- 16 May 2024Seminar, Institute of Applied Mathematics
- 8–12 Jul 2024SIAM Annual Meeting
- 15–16 Jul 2024NSF PI Meeting
- 21–26 Jul 2024WCCM & PACAM
- 11–16 Aug 202411th deal.II Workshop
- 19 Sep 2024Yonsei University
- 26–27 Sep 2024Kyungpook National University
- 11–13 Oct 2024SIAM Texas-Louisiana Section, 7th Annual Meeting
- 21–25 Oct 2024SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Data Science (MDS24)
- 14 Nov–3 Dec 2024Technical University of Dortmund
Invited Seminar and Colloquium Talks
| May 16th 2024 |
Applied Math Seminar Institute of Applied Mathematics Leibniz University Hannover, Germany |
| May 15th 2024 |
Seminar Institut für Baumechanik und Numerische Mechanik (IBNM) Leibniz University Hannover, Germany |
| May 14th 2024 |
Applied Math Seminar Department of Mathematics, Technical University Dortmund, Germany |
| Apr 12th 2024 |
Machine Learning Seminar Department of Mathematics, FSU, USA |
| Oct 24th 2023 |
Applied Math Seminar Department of Mathematics University of Georgia, USA |
| Oct 18th 2023 |
Numerical Analysis Seminar Department of Mathematics Texas A&M University, USA |
| Sep 29 2023 |
Applied Mathematics and Computation Seminars Department of Mathematics Oregon State University (Online), USA |
| Sep 27 2023 |
Colloquium Department of Scientific Computing FSU, USA |
| Apr 1 2023 |
Keynote Speaker 2023 1st Florida-Georgia Applied and Computational Math Student Workshop FSU, USA |
| Nov 8 2022 |
Colloquium Department of Mechanical Engineering, College of Engineering, FAMU-FSU, USA |
| May 20 2022 |
Seminar The Korean Society of Mineral and Energy Resources Engineers USA |
| Feb 25 2022 |
Seminar Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University at Corpus Christi USA |
| Jan 4 2022 |
BK21 Seminar Department of Mathematics Sungkyunkwan University South Korea |
| Jan 27 2020 |
ErSE Seminar Talk, Division of Physical Science and Engineering,
Link King Abdullah University of Science and Technology Saudi Arabia |
| Sep 20 2019 |
Applied Math Seminar
Department of Mathematics Auburn University Auburn, AL, USA |
| Feb 27-28 2019 |
Geotech/Structure Seminar Series
Department of Civil Engineering, The University of Central Florida Orlando, FL, USA |
| Nov 15 2017 |
Colloquium Series
Department of Scientific Computing, Florida State University Tallahassee, FL, USA |
| Oct 3 2017 |
Seminar Series
Department of Mechanical Engineering, FSU-FAMU Tallahassee, FL, USA |
| Feb 2 2017 |
Colloquium Series
Department of Mathematics Baylor University Waco, Texas, USA |
| Jan 29 2017 |
Colloquium Series
Department of Mathematical Sciences Montclair State University New Jersey, USA |
| Jan 13 2017 |
Colloquium Series
Department of Mathematics Florida State University Tallahassee, FL, USA |
| Sep 30 2016 |
Colloquium Series
Department of Mathematical Sciences The University of Texas at El Paso El Paso, Texas, USA |
| Sep 12 2016 |
Graduate Seminar Colloquium
Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering, The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas, USA |
| July 1, 2016 |
Seminar,
Department of Mathematics, Changwon National University, Changwon, South Korea |
| June 30, 2016 |
Seminar,
Department of Mathematics, POSTECH (Pohang University of Science and Technology), Pohang, South Korea |
| June 28, 2016 |
Math Seminar,
Department of Mathematics, Seoul National University, Seoul, South Korea |
| June 27, 2016 |
Seminar,
UNIST (Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology), Ulsan, South Korea |
| June 22, 2016 |
Seminar,
Department of Computational Science and Engineering, Yonsei University, Seoul, South Korea |
| June 21, 2016 |
Applied Math Seminar,
Department of Mathematics, Sogang University, Seoul, South Korea |
| Nov 13, 2015 |
Discrete Math Seminar,
Department of Mathematics, Texas State University, Texas, USA |
| Apr 24, 2015 |
Differential Equations and Applied Math Seminar.
Department of Mathematics, Texas State University, Texas, USA |
| Apr 8, 2015 |
Computational and Applied Math Seminar
Department of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Tennessee, USA |
Workshop and Minisymposium Organization
| Mar 14-15 2020 |
The 44th SIAM Southeastern Atlantic Section Conference
link
Organizer of the Minisymposium titled : Mini-Symposium 13 (MS13): Recent Development of Coupled Problems with Advanced physics-based Numerical Methods Auburn University, USA |
| Aug 10-16 2019 |
The 20th Annual Conference of the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG),
Organizer of the Minisymposium titled : Coupling geomechanics and flow systems in subsurface applications State College, Pennsylvania, USA |
| Mar 31 - Apr 3 2019 |
Finite Elements in Fluids
Organizer of the Minisymposium titled : Additive Manufacturing and Digital Rock Physics for Granular and Fractured Materials (with Dr. Hongkyu Yoon (Sandia National Lab), Dr. Waiching Sun (Columbia University), Dr. SeonHong Na) Chicago, USA |
| Mar 11 - 14 2019 |
SIAM Conference on Mathematical and Computational Issues in the Geosciences
Organizer of the Minisymposium titled : Scalable methods for coupling water resources modeling and parameter estimation (with Dr. Jonghyun Lee (University of Hawaii at Manoa) and Dr. Matthew Farthing) Houston, Texas, USA |
| Mar 11 - 14 2019 |
SIAM Conference on Mathematical and Computational Issues in the Geosciences
Organizer of the Minisymposium titled : Recent advances in computational modeling of coupled flow and geomechanics in the subsurface environment (with Dr. Jihoon Kim and Dr. George Moridis (Texas A&M University) Houston, Texas, USA |
| Sep 11 - Sep 14 2017 |
SIAM Conference on Mathematical and Computational Issues in the Geosciences
Organizer of the Minisymposium titled : Coupled Geomechanics and Flow Systems in Porous Media Erlangen, Germany |
Visiting Researcher Appointments
| Jul 25-Aug 8 2022 |
J.T. Oden Faculty Fellow at Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences Link Visiting the Center for Subsurface Modeling (Dr. Wheeler) The University of Texas at Austin, USA |
| Jul 15-28 2019 |
J.T. Oden Faculty Fellow at Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences Link Visiting the Center for Subsurface Modeling (Dr. Wheeler) The University of Texas at Austin, USA |
| Aug 9-13 2018 |
Visiting Researcher at the Center for Subsurface Modeling (Dr. Wheeler)
The University of Texas at Austin, USA |
| Dec.1-15 2013 |
Visiting Researcher at High Speed Fluids Imaging Laboratory
KAUST, Saudi Arabia |
| Dec.1-15 2012 |
Visiting Researcher at High Speed Fluids Imaging Laboratory
"Physical Experiments of the Kaye Effect" KAUST, Saudi Arabia |
Invited and Presented Talks at Conferences and Meetings
| Sep 26-30 2022 |
SIAM Conference on Mathematics of Data Science
Invited at the Minisymposium : MS98 Machine Learning in Numerical PDEs and Their Applications San Diego, USA |
| May 7 2022 |
Florida Fluids Symposium
FAMU-FSU, USA |
| May 7-8 2022 |
ICCMAE 2022: The Second International Conference on Computational Methods and Applications in Engineering
Mississippi State University, USA |
| June 7-11 2021 |
13th International Conference on Large-Scale Scientific Computations
Sozopol, Bulgaria |
| May 31-June 4 2021 |
Interpore 2021
Online Conference |
| July 19-24 2020 |
WCCM & ECCOMAS Congress 2020
Paris, France |
| June 21-25 2020 |
Computational Methods in Water Resources XXIII (CMWR) 2020
Stanford University CA, USA |
| Mar 3-4 2020 |
The 44th SIAM Southeastern Atlantic Section Conference
Auburn University AL, USA |
| Mar 3-4 2020 |
The Center for Subsurface Modeling Annual Industrial Affiliates Meeting
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX, USA |
| Aug 10 - Aug 16 2019 |
The 20th Annual Conference of the International Association for Mathematical Geosciences (IAMG), State College, Pennsylvania, USA
Invited speaker in Coupling geomechanics and flow systems in subsurface applications |
| Apr 11-12 2018 |
The Center for Subsurface Modeling Annual Industrial Affiliates Meeting
Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, The University of Texas at Austin Austin, TX, USA |
| Feb 23-24 2018 |
FEM Rodeo
Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, Louisiana, USA |
| Oct 20-21 2017 |
FEM Circus
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC) Baltimore, Maryland, USA |
| Apr 3 - 7 2017 |
Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, UCLA, California, USA
Computational Issues in Oil Field Applications Invited speaker in Workshop I: Multiphysics, Multiscale, and Coupled Problems in Subsurface Physics |
| May 17-19 2017 |
Analog Modeling of Tectonic Processes
Presented a poster. Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin, USA |
| July 17-20 2017 |
14th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics
Invited to the Minisymposium: 507 - Phase-field Modeling and Simulation in Fluids, Solids and Biomechanics; Talk title : Hydraulic Fracturing in Porous Media using Phase-Field Approach Palais des Congres de Montreal, QC, Canada |
| Feb 27 - Mar 3 2017 |
SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering
invited Minisymposium : Computational Poromechanics Hilton Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Feb 20 - 22 2017 |
SPE Reservoir Simulation Conference
accepted title: SPE-182610-MS Multirate Coupling for Flow and Geomechanics Applied to Hydraulic Fracturing Using an Adaptive Phase-Field Technique Conference Center at La Torretta, Montgomery, Texas, USA |
| Nov 1-2 2016 |
CSM Industrial Affiliates Meeting 2016, AT&T Conference Center, The University of Texas at Austin Austin, Texas, USA |
| June 14-17 2016 |
MAFELAP, The Mathematics of Finite Elements and Applications 2016
talk: "Enriched Galerkin for Flow and Transport Problems. " Brunel University, London |
| Mar 4-5 2016 |
2016 Finite Element Rodeo
talk: Enriched Galerkin Approximation for Hydraulic Fracture Propagation Texas A&M University TX |
| Mar 3 2016 |
EFRC-CFSES DOE Review Meeting 2016
talk: Pressure and fluid-driven fracture propagation in porous media using an adaptive finite element phase-field model Gaithersburg Marriott Washingtonian Center, Gaithersburg, MD USA. |
| Feb 17-18 2016 |
UT - Third Carbon Capture and Sequestration DOE CFSES Annual Meeting
talk: Pressure and fluid-driven fracture propagation in porous media using an adaptive finite element phase-field model J. J. Pickle Research Campus, University of Texas at Austin, TX |
| Nov 3-4, 2015 |
25th CSM Industrial Affiliates Meeting 2015
talk: Phase-field modeling for fluid filled fractures in porous media AT&T Conference Center, University of Texas at Austin. |
| July 26-30, 2015 |
USACM's 13th U.S. National Congress on Computational Mechanics (USNCCM13)
Minisymposia : Phase-Field Methods for Moving Interfaces in Physics and Biology talk: Phase-field modeling for fracture propagation San Diego, California, USA |
| June 29-July 2, 2015 |
SIAM Conference on Mathematical and Computational Issues in the Geosciences
Minisymposium: 'Fluid-rock interactions in fractured media' talk: Phase-field modeling for fracture propagation Stanford University, California USA |
| Feb 27-28 2015 |
Finite Element Rodeo 2015
Talk: Fluid Filled Fracture Propagation Southern Methodist University, Dallas, Texas, USA. |
| Nov 17-18 2014 |
24th Annual Industrial Affiliates Meeting 2014
Talk: Phase-Field Modeling for Fracture Propagation AT&T Conference Center, University of Texas at Austin. |
| July 7–11 2014 |
SIAM Annual Meeting 2014
Minisymposium : Nonlinear Fluids Talk: Numerical Investigations of Bouncing Jet The Palmer House,Chicago, Illinois, USA |
| Feb 28–Mar 1 2014 |
Finite Element Rodeo 2014
Talk: Bouncing Jets University of Texas at Austin, USA. |
| Aug 26-30 2013 |
ENUMATH(European Numerical Mathematics and Advanced Applications) 2013
Minisymposia : Numerical methods for fluid flows with free boundaries and interfaces Talk: Two-Phase Flow with Free Boundary: Numerical Simulation of the Kaye Effect EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland |
| Aug 19–22 2013 |
4th deal.II Workshop
Talk: Numerical Simulation of the Kaye Effect Texas A&M University, USA |
| Mar 8–9 2013 |
Finite Element Circus and Rodeo 2013
Talk: Numerical Simulation of the Kaye Effect Louisiana State University, USA. |
| May.5-6 2012 |
The 4th IAMCS Annual Spring Symposium
Talk: Towards Numerical Simulation of the Kaye Effect KAUST, Saudi Arabia. |
| Mar 2–3 2012 |
Finite Element Rodeo 2012
Talk: Towards Numerical Simulation of the Kaye Effect Rice University, USA. |
Presented Posters at Conferences and Meetings
| Dec 10-14, 2018 |
American Geophysical Union (AGU) Fall Meeting,
Washington, D.C., USA |
| Mar 20-21, 2017 |
Advances in Computational Sciences and Engineering:
A conference in honor of the 80th birthday of Prof. J. Tinsley Oden
Presented a poster: Phase-field approach for hydraulic fracture propagation in porous media University of Texas at Austin, USA |
| May 11 - 14, 2015 |
IMA Hot Topics Workshop
Hydraulic Fracturing: From Modeling and Simulation to Reconstruction and Characterization Poster: 3D Fracture Propagation Modeling using Phase-Field University of Minnesota, USA. |
| May 4-8, 2015 |
Advanced Numerical Methods in the Math. Sciences
Poster: 3D Fracture Propagation Modeling using Phase-Field Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, USA. |
Participated Meetings (DOE)
| December 12, 2019 | ARPA-E Subsurface Cohort Kickoff, Denver, CO, USA. |
| August 18–20, 2015 | 2015 Carbon Storage RD Project Review Meeting, U.S. Department of Energy National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL). Poster: Fracture Propagation in Porous Media using Phase-Field Model. Sheraton Station Square Hotel, Pittsburgh, USA. |
| Apr 9–10 2015 | DOE Center for Frontiers of Subsurface Energy Security (CFSES) Annual Meeting 2015. Poster: Fracture with gel and phase-field model. University of Texas at Austin. |
| Apr 9–10 2015 | DOE Center for Frontiers of Subsurface Energy Security (CFSES) Meeting 2014. Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. |
Participated Conferences and Workshops
| May 11–13 2020 | The 50th John H. Barrett Memorial Lectures, A3N2M: Approximation, Applications, and Analysis of Nonlocal, Nonlinear Models. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA. |
| Feb 9–11 2016 | SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference. The Woodlands, TX, USA. |
| Jan 25–26 2013 | Numerical Methods for PDEs. Texas A&M, USA. |
| Feb 25–26 2011 | Finite Element Rodeo 2011. Texas A&M, USA. |
Summer School
| July 15–Aug 2 2013 | IMA Summer Graduate Student Program on Flow, Geometric Motion, Deformation and Mass Transport in Physiological Processes. University of Minnesota, USA. |