Research Areas:
Numerical Analysis, Applied Mathematics

Prof. Roland Glowinski received his PhD in Mathematics in 1970 from University of Paris VI, where he had then taught for 15 years before becoming Cullen Professor of Mathematics and Mechanical Engineering at the University of Houston. Recipient of the Seymour Cray Prize, the Grand Prix Marcel Dassault and the SIAM Von Karman Prize, Prof. Glowinski is a SIAM Fellow, a member of the French National Academy of Sciences, the French National Academy of Technology and the Academia Europaea. He is an Honorary Professor of Fudan University in Shanghai. He is also a member of the Morningside Group, with its mission to promote computational and applied mathematics in China.