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Stephanos Venakides

Professor of Mathematics
Mathematics
Box 90320, Durham, NC 27708-0320
120 Science Drive, Durham, NC 27708, Durham, NC 27708
Office hours Tuesday and Thursday 3:00-4:00pm  

Selected Presentations & Appearances


TBD - Dispersive Hydrodynamics: mathematics, simulation and experiments, with applications in nonlinear waves · July 4, 2022 Invited Talk Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences,
Overview and calculation of dispersive phenomena in integrable systems - Seminar talk · June 15, 2018 - June 15, 2018 Invited Talk RWTH Aachen University Department of Mathematics, Aachen, Germany
Integrable PDE with small dispersion - Workshop: PDEs in Physics and Material Sciences · May 10, 2018 - May 16, 2018 Invited Talk University of Crete, Iraklion, Crete, Greece
Lossless Polariton Solitons - Challenges in Nonlinear Systems · July 2017 - July 7, 2017 Invited Talk Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Leganes, Spain
Universality formulae for resonant scattering by open periodic waveguides - PDEs in Physics and Material Sciences · June 12, 2017 - June 14, 2017 Invited Talk Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics, FORTH, Crete, Greece, Iraklion, Crete, Greece
TBD - Dispersive Hydrodynamics: mathematics, simulation and experiments, with applications in nonlinear waves · July 4, 2022 Invited Talk Isaac Newton Institute for Mathematical Sciences,
Overview and calculation of dispersive phenomena in integrable systems - Seminar talk · June 15, 2018 - June 15, 2018 Invited Talk RWTH Aachen University Department of Mathematics, Aachen, Germany
Integrable PDE with small dispersion - Workshop: PDEs in Physics and Material Sciences · May 10, 2018 - May 16, 2018 Invited Talk University of Crete, Iraklion, Crete, Greece
Lossless Polariton Solitons - Challenges in Nonlinear Systems · July 2017 - July 7, 2017 Invited Talk Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Leganes, Spain
Universality formulae for resonant scattering by open periodic waveguides - PDEs in Physics and Material Sciences · June 12, 2017 - June 14, 2017 Invited Talk Institute of Applied and Computational Mathematics, FORTH, Crete, Greece, Iraklion, Crete, Greece
Abel lecturer - Abel Prize award to Peter Lax · May 2005 Keynote/Named Lecture The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Oslo, Norway

Service to the Profession


Panelist - Applied PDE Panel · 2018 - 2018 Other NSF, Washington, DC
Committee chair : Review Committee of the Department of Mathematics of the University of Athens, Greece · December 18, 2012 Editorial Activities
Panelist, three times since 2008 - NSF Grant Review Panel in Applied Mathematics · 2008 Editorial Activities National Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd. Arlington, VA 22230

Papers Refereed

Service to Duke


G.H. Herschlag Promotion Committee (Department) · 2021 - 2021 Committee Service

G.H. Herschlag Promotion Committee to Research Associate Professor

Reappointment of Asst. Prof. Xiuyuan Cheng (Department) · January 2020 - May 2020 Committee Service
Applied ARP hiring committee (Department) · December 2018 - February 2019 Committee Service
Appointments committee (Department) · 1986 - 2021 Committee Service