Regular biography
George Papanicolaou is a Professor in the Department of Mathematics at Stanford University. His research interests include Analysis & PDE, Applied Math, Financial Math, and Applied & Computational Mathematics. He is also interested in PDE, Stochastic Processes. His office is located in Building 380, 383-V, and he can be contacted via email at papanico@math.stanford.edu or by telephone at (650) 723-2081.
Scholar-generated biography
George Papanicolaou is a Professor of Mathematics at Stanford University, specializing in imaging, financial math, homogenization, and stochastics. His research focuses on the mathematical analysis of complex systems, including wave propagation in random media, financial markets with stochastic volatility, and multiscale modeling of heterogeneous materials. He has contributed significantly to the development of asymptotic methods for periodic structures and the study of effective equations for wave propagation in random environments. His work also addresses boundary value problems with random coefficients and the application of time-reversal techniques in imaging and communications.