Dr. Lim Tau Shean (Head of Postgraduate Programmes)

2022-01-23


Name

Lim Tau Shean

Current Position

Assistant Professor

Administrative Position

Head of Postgraduate Programmes

Room No.

A4#451

Programme

Mathematics

Telephone

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Email

taushean.lim@xmu.edu.my

BIOGRAPHY

Dr Lim gained his PhD degree from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA. He joined XMUM in 2020. His primary research interest has been the theory of partial differential equations (PDEs) and probability. His recent work is mainly focused on how PDEs arisen from probabilistic models.

RESEARCH INTERESTS

Partial Differential Equations, Probability and Stochastic Processes, Interacting Particle Systems

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

  • PhD (Mathematics), University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA (2017)

  • BSc (Mathematics), University of Wisconsin-Madison (2012)

WORKING EXPERIENCE

  • Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Mathematics, Duke University, USA (2017-2020).

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS

  • T.S. Lim and A. Zlatos, Transition fronts for inhomogeneous Fisher-KPP reactions and non-local diffusion, Trans. Amer. Math. Soc. 368 (2016), 8615–8631.

  • C. Graham, T.S. Lim, A. Ma and D. Weber, Existence and non-existence of transition frontsin mixed ignition-monostable media, Nonlinearity 31 (2018).

  • T.S. Lim, Y. Lu andJ. Nolen, Quantitative propagation of chaos in the bimolecular chemical reaction-diffusion model, Siam J. Math. Anal. 52 (2020).

HONORS/AWARDS

  • Excellence in Mathematical Research Award, Department of Mathematics, UW-Madison, Fall 2016.

  • University Housing Honoured Instructor Award, UW-Madison, Fall 2012.

MAT Faculty CV

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