Dr Mark Bruce Flegg

Dr Mark Bruce Flegg

Dr Mark Bruce Flegg

BASc(Hons), PhD

  • Postdoctoral Research Assistant
  • Intercollegiate tutoring

eMail: Mark [dot] Flegg [-at-] maths [dot] ox [dot] ac [dot] uk
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Phone Number(s):

Reception/Secretary: +44 1865 273525
Direct: +44 1865 615144

Office: RI.2.25a

Departmental Address:

Mathematical Institute
24-29 St Giles'
Oxford
OX1 3LB
England

Research Interests: 

Reaction-diffusion processes

Aerosol dynamics

Theoretical medical ultrasound

Thermal and Acoustic particle manipulation

Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Prizes, Awards and Scholarships: 

FBA PhD Scholarship

CEED honours research scholarship

Dean Scholarship for accelerated undergraduate study

Deans Award for excellence in mathematics

Major/Recent Publications: 

MB Flegg, SJ Chapman and R Erban, "The Two Regime Method for optimizing stochastic reaction-diffusion simulations", (in preparation).

MB Flegg and CM Langton, "A deconvolution method for deriving the transit time spectrum for ultrasound propagation through cancellous bone", (in preparation).

MB Flegg, CM Poole, AK Whittaker, I Keen and CM Langton, "Rayleigh theory of ultrasound scattering applied to liquid-filled contrast nanoparticles", Phys. in Med. and Biol., 55(11), 2010.

MB Flegg, PK Pollett and DK Gramotnev, "Ehrenfest model for condensation and evaporation processes in degrading aggregates with multiple bonds", Phys. Rev. E, 78, 2008.

MB Flegg and DK Gramotnev, "Exact solution for stochastic degradation and fragmentation processes in arbitrary chain and ring aggregates with multiple bonds", Phys. Rev. E, 77, 2008.

MB Flegg, DR Mason, DK Gramotnev and G Gramotnev, "A method for the analysis of thermal tweezers for manipulation and trapping of nanoparticles and adatoms on crystalline surfaces", J. App. Phys., 107(10), 2010.

MJ Burchill, DK Gramotnev, G Gramotnev, BM Davison and MB Flegg, "Monitoring and analysis of combustion aerosol emissions from fast moving diesel trains", Sci. of the Total Environment, 409(5), 2011.

Teaching: 

Oxford University:

Techniques of Applied Mathematics (B5a)

Applied Partial Differential Equations (B5b)

Queensland University of Technology:

Introduction to sound and waves (PCB107)

Astrophysics 2 (PCB669)

Mathematical Sciences 1b (MAB111)

(Wide range of topics in mathematics and physics tutoring and demonstrating of experiments)