Summary
Yuriko Yamamuro Renardy is a Japanese–American expert in fluid dynamics who works as a Class Of 1950 Endowed Professor of Mathematics at Virginia Tech.[1]
Education and career edit
Renardy earned a bachelor's degree from the Australian National University in 1977, and a doctorate in 1981 from the University of Western Australia.[2] Her dissertation, supervised by John J. Mahony, was entitled Water Waves above a Sill.[3]
She worked as a lecturer, researcher, and project coordinator at the University of Wisconsin–Madison and University of Minnesota before joining the Virginia Tech faculty as an assistant professor in 1986. She became the Class Of 1950 Professor in 2000.[2]
Recognition edit
Renardy was named a Fellow of the American Physical Society in 1997 "for her seminal contributions to the fluid dynamics of interfacial instabilities, through the mathematical analysis of viscous, viscoelastic and thermal effects".[4] She became a fellow of the Institute of Mathematics and its Applications in 2011, and of the Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics in 2014.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Yuriko Renardy named Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Fellow", Virginia Tech News, April 11, 2014, retrieved 2015-10-10.
- ^ a b c Curriculum vitae: Yuriko Renardy, retrieved 2015-10-10.
- ^ Yuriko Renardy at the Mathematics Genealogy Project
- ^ APS Fellows Nominated by DFD: 1997, American Physical Society Division of Fluid Dynamics, retrieved 2020-07-19
External links edit
- Home page
- Yuriko Renardy publications indexed by Google Scholar