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Ben Andrews is a Professor and ARC Laureate Fellow at the Centre for Mathematics and its Applications within the Mathematical Sciences Institute at the Australian National University (ANU). He holds multiple prestigious fellowships including Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science, Fellow of the American Mathematical Society, and Fellow of the Australian Mathematical Society. His office is located in Room 2131B of the John Dedman Mathematical Sciences Building.
Andrews received his BSc and PhD from ANU. His research spans multiple areas of geometric analysis with particular focus on differential geometry and partial differential equations. His work includes extensive investigations into curvature flows, geometric evolution equations, and their applications to problems in mathematical physics.
Andrews' research demonstrates a consistent focus on understanding curvature flows from multiple perspectives - developing new techniques like non-collapsing estimates, cylindrical estimates, and modulus of continuity methods. His work bridges pure mathematics with applications in physics and geometry, with significant contributions to understanding the asymptotic behavior of geometric evolution equations. His publications reveal a progression from foundational work on curve shortening and Gauss curvature flows to more complex settings including hypersurfaces in non-Euclidean spaces and flows with non-smooth speeds.
- Fellow of the Australian Academy of Science
- Fellow of the American Mathematical Society
- Fellow of the Australian Mathematical Society
- ARC Laureate fellow
As an ARC Laureate fellow, Andrews leads significant research initiatives in geometric analysis. He has supervised numerous PhD students including Charles Baker, Huy Nguyen, Chris Hopper, Paul Bryan, and Julie Clutterbuck, many of whom have become active researchers in geometric analysis. His collaborative work spans multiple institutions and has resulted in fundamental contributions to the field of geometric evolution equations.
Andrews is an active member of the Applied and Nonlinear Analysis Research Group within the Mathematical Sciences Institute at ANU, where he contributes to both research and academic community building through seminars and collaborative projects.
