General Profile

Iyer

Sameer Iyer

Assistant Professor
Partial Differential Equations, Fluid Mechanics
Ph.D., 2018, Brown University

Web Page: http://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~sameer/
Email: sameer@math.ucdavis.edu
Office: MSB 2230
Current Courses: MAT 127A
Office Hours: W 10am-12pm

Publications:
Preferred listing: https://www.math.ucdavis.edu/~sameer/
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Research Overview: Sameer Iyer works on nonlinear partial differential equations, with a particular emphasis on asymptotic problems in fluid mechanics. Specific interests include boundary layers, hydrodynamic stability, free boundary problems, singularity formation, and mixed-type problems. 

Selected Publications:

  • Validity of Steady Prandtl Layer Expansions (with Y. Guo), Comm. Pure Appl. Math (2023)
  • Real Analytic Local Wellposedness of the Triple Deck (with V. Vicol), Comm. Pure Appl. Math (2020)
  • On Global-in-$x$ Stability of Blasius Profiles, Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. (2018) 

Honors and Awards:

  • UC Davis Hellman Fellowship, 2023-2024
  • Joukowsky Family Foundation Outstanding Dissertation Award in Physical Sciences (2018)
  • Dunmu-Ji Award in Applied Mathematics (in recognition of particularly original and independent doctoral thesis) (2018)​​​​​​​

Last updated: 2024-07-24