Regular biography
Robert Marangell is an Associate Professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics at The University of Sydney. His research areas include integrable systems, dynamical systems and ergodic theory, analysis and partial differential equations, mathematical biology, and mathematical physics. He is based in the Carslaw Building, Room 720, and can be contacted via email at robert.marangell@sydney.edu.au. His teaching timetable for 2026 Semester 1 includes lectures and tutorials for MATH5411.
Scholar-generated biography
Robert Marangell is a researcher at the University of Sydney, focusing on mathematical analysis of nonlinear partial differential equations. His work explores the stability and dynamics of traveling wave solutions in various models, including tumor invasion, wound healing angiogenesis, and nonlinear diffusion-reaction systems. He investigates spectral properties, modulational stability, and Hamiltonian-Hopf instabilities of periodic wavetrains. Marangell also examines localized standing waves, gap solitons, and the spectral behavior of traveling waves in the Sine-Gordon equation. His research spans mathematical physics, applied mathematics, and biological modeling, with an emphasis on understanding the long-term behavior of solutions to complex systems.