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A. AlShammari

Abdullah AlShammari

A. AlShammari

MS (Courant), BSMth (Creighton)

  • 3rd year DPhil student
  • Supervisor: Eamonn Gaffney

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

Reception/Secretary: +44 1865 273525
Direct: +44 1865 283878

Office: DH56

Departmental Address:

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

Research Interests: 

Oxygen transport in skeletal and cardiac muscle tissues

Nonlinear reaction-diffusion equations

Multiple scales & Homogenisation

Prizes, Awards and Scholarships: 
  • Undergraduate scholarship (2000-05) awarded by MOHE, Kuwait.
  • Distinguished Scholar Awards (2002-05) from MOHE, Kuwait.
  • NSCS's Honorary Certificate for 2003.
  • Creighton's academic honor, summa cum laude.
  • Post-graduate scholarship (2007-present) awarded by Kuwait University.
  • 2009 Summer Research Fellowship at the Kuwait-MIT Center for Natural Resources and the Environment in MIT.  Awarded by KFAS, Kuwait.
Major/Recent Publications: 

A. A. Al-Shammari, E. A. Gaffney, S. Egginton (2012), Re-evaluating the use of Voronoi tessellations in the assessment of oxygen supply from capillaries in muscle, Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 74(9), 2204-2231, DOI: 10.1007/s11538-012-9753-x.

Teaching: 

GULF UNIVERSITY FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Fall/Spring 2005-06: Teaching Assistant
Duties: Intermediate Algebra Labs, Placement Test Preparation, Invigilation of maths exams

Fall 2006: Part-time Instructor
Duties: Intermediate & College Algebra Labs, Trigonometry Tutorial, Invigilation of maths exams

KUWAIT UNIVERSITY
Fall 2006: Scientific Assistant
Duties: Tutor & marker for Calculus A & B, Invigilation of maths exams

Spring 2007: Scientific Assistant
Duties: Tutor & marker for Calculus A & B, Marker for ODEs, Invigilation of maths exams

OXFORD UNIVERSITY
Michaelmas 2010: Marker for C6.3a Perturbation Methods (2 classes)
Hilary 2011: Marker for B5b Applied Partial Differential Equations (2 classes)
Michaelmas 2013: Marker for the Mathematics Admissions Test (MAT)
Michaelmas 2013: Interviewed prospective math undergrads for Brasenose College
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