The Dahlquist Research Fellowship
The School of Computer Science and Communication announces the Dahlquist Research Fellowship, named in honor of professor Germund Dahlquist, the pioneer in numerical analysis at The Royal Institute of Technology, KTH in Stockholm.
Application
The fellowship shall be awarded to a young promising numerical analyst, who:
• is no more than 40 years of age
• has a PhD dissertation more recent than 5 years
• speaks English
The award will be for full time research at KTH in numerical analysis and will carry special recognition at the School of Computer Science and Communication. The recipient is encouraged to pursue her or his own research interests. The Fellow is provided with office and computer facilities within the department of Numerical Analysis at KTH throughout the award period. The award period is two years.
Award recipients
2011-2012 Elias Jarlebring
2009-2010 Yana Di
2007-2008 Raul Tempone
The Committee
The Committee consists of faculty members from the Department of Numerical Analysis. The representatives are appointed by the Dean in agreement with the Department Chair and the CEO of Comsol Inc.
Current Members:
Ingrid Melinder, Department, Chair of the Committee
Anna-Karin Tornberg, Department Chair
Björn Engquist, Professor, Comsol and Department
Bertil Gustavsson, Professor em, Comsol
To help with the process of selecting future recipients, the board encourages you to submit an application or a nomination for this fellowship.
Further Information
A recent article about the award and this years recipient is found on the last page of the newsletter of the School of Computational Science at Florida State University. To the right.
This fellowship is financed by COMSOL, Inc. and KTH.
Germund Dahlquist, founder of NADA, worked as professor in Numerical Analysis at KTH (Royal Institute of Technology) and SU (Stockholm University) in 1963-1990, and as a guest professor att Stanford University in 1982-1986. He was one of the true Swedish pioneers in Computer Science.
