معرفی
Dr. Yifei Pan is a Professor of Mathematics at Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW), affiliated with the Department of Mathematical Sciences. His research focuses on Several Complex Variables, Partial Differential Equations, and their applications in geometry and analysis. He holds a Ph.D. from the University of Michigan (1990), an M.A. (1984), and a B.A. (1982) in Mathematics from Jiangxi Normal University, China.
- Education:
- Ph.D., University of Michigan, 1990
- M.A., Jiangxi Normal University, 1984
- B.A., Jiangxi Normal University, 1982
His research interests span complex analysis, differential equations, and geometric analysis. Notable contributions include studies on holomorphic mappings, unique continuation properties, and nonlinear differential systems. He has directed projects in Java-based mathematical visualization and distance learning technologies.
Awards: Dr. Pan has received the Pippert Science Research Scholar Award (2001), Sigma Xi Researcher of the Year (2000), and multiple grants from NSF, Purdue Research Foundation, and international travel grants.
Professional Roles:
- Director of the Java Technology Training and Research Centers at IPFW
- Guest Professor at Jiangxi Normal University (2004–present)
Grants and Projects: Includes NSF funding for Java programs in mathematics, France Research Fellowships, and IPFW summer grants. His work integrates pure mathematics with computational tools, emphasizing educational technology.
Labs/Teams: Java Technology Research Center and initiatives in web-enabled distance learning for mathematics.
