Overview
The PhD in Applied Mathematics at Simon Fraser University is a research-intensive program designed to develop advanced expertise in applied mathematical sciences. Objectives include fostering original research contributions in areas such as mathematical modeling, numerical analysis, optimization, and scientific computing. Unique features encompass an interdisciplinary approach integrating mathematics with fields like engineering, biology, and economics, supported by collaborative research opportunities.
Career Prospects
Graduates pursue careers in academia, government research labs, and industry sectors including technology, finance, and consulting. The program emphasizes skills in problem-solving and computational methods, leading to roles that apply mathematical techniques to real-world challenges.
Key Faculty/Staff
- Department includes experts in applied analysis, discrete mathematics, and mathematical biology.
Unique Facilities or Partnerships
Access to the Centre for Experimental and Constructive Mathematics (CECM) for computational research, high-performance computing resources, and partnerships with organizations like MITACS for industry collaborations.
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