Saulo Orizaga

Saulo Orizaga is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics at New Mexico Tech. He holds a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Iowa State University (2014) and prior postdoctoral roles at Duke University (2017–2020) and the University of Arizona (2014–2017). His research focuses on applied and computational mathematics, including mathematical modeling, stability analysis, phase field modeling, and applications in materials science and biomedical engineering. He is affiliated with the American Mathematical Society (AMS), Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), and SACNAS.

Orizaga's research interests span numerical methods for partial differential equations, viscoelastic fluid dynamics, and biomedical flow modeling. His work emphasizes computational techniques like GPU-accelerated algorithms and stability analysis of complex systems. Recent studies include modeling arterial blood flow with atherosclerosis, fiber jet formation, and Cahn-Hilliard equation solutions.

No scientific awards are explicitly listed, but his contributions reflect active engagement in interdisciplinary computational research. His professional trajectory includes teaching and research mentorship, though specific advisee details are not provided. He maintains a personal website and is accessible via saulo.orizaga@nmt.edu.