Stephen James Gustafson

Stephen James Gustafson is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at the University of British Columbia, Faculty of Science. His research focuses on mathematical physics and nonlinear partial differential equations, with applications spanning quantum systems, magnetism, optics, superconductors, and superfluids.

Research Interests

• Nonlinear partial differential equations
• Mathematical physics
• Nonlinear dispersive waves
• Solitons and topological solitons
• Mathematical fluid dynamics
• Applications to quantum systems and magnetism

Advising and Collaborations

Professor Gustafson is available for graduate supervision and interdisciplinary research collaborations, including opportunities for undergraduate research projects.

Contact Information

• Email: gustaf@math.ubc.ca
• Office: Math 115, UBC
• Phone: (604) 822-3138