Harvinder Singh Sidhu

PhD Opportunities and Scholarships For Future Research Students: Ph.D. scholarships ($35,000 per year) are available for high achieving students (with H1 /High Distinction in UG and Masters by Research) in the areas outlined below. If you are interested contact me at h.sidhu@adfa.edu.au I am currently a member of the Applied and Industrial Mathematics (AIM) Research Group in the School of Science at UNSW Canberra. I have a BSc (First Class Honours and University Medal) and a PhD in Mathematics from the University of Queensland. I have also a Dip. Ed. from the National Institute of Education (Singapore). So far, I have authored over 190 research articles, and have obtained numerous competitive grants. I have extensive experience in supervising Higher Degree Research students. My current research interests are:- Mathematical combustion modelling, including the study of combustion waves and spontaneous ignition Eruptive bushfire behaviour Reactor engineering - chemical and bio-reactors Industrial mathematics Mathematical biology and ecology Honours and Awards UNSW Canberra Rector's Award for Teaching Excellence (2013) UNSW Canberra Rector's Commendation for Excellence in Classroom Teaching (2005 & 2009) J.H. Michell Medal - Australian and New Zealand Industrail and Applied Mathematics Award for Outstanding New Researcher (1999) Memberships Australian Mathematics Society Australian and New Zealand Industrail and Applied Mathematics (ANZIAM) Institute of Chemical Engineers Ordinary Differential Equations, Difference Equations and Dynamical Systems, Partial Differential Equations, Dynamical Systems in Applications, Numerical Solution of Differential and Integral Equations, Reaction Kinetics and Dynamics, Applied Mathematics, Pure Mathematics, Biological Mathematics, Chemical Engineering, Interdisciplinary Engineering