Beyza C Aslan

Areas of Expertise

Lightning modeling, data analysis

Education

Ph.D in Applied Mathematics, 2007, University of Florida

M.S in Applied Mathematics, 2003, University of Florida

B.Sc in Mathematics, 1999, Middle East Technical University, Turkey

Biography

• Director of Math Center (Jan 2018 - current), Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
• Associate Professor (Aug 2016 - current), Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
• Assistant Professor (Aug 2008 - Aug 2016), Department of Mathematics & Statistics, University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL
• Assistant Research Scientist (Sep 2009 - Sep 2010), Department of Mathematics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
• Visiting Assistant Professor (Jan 2008 - Aug 2008), Department of Mathematics, University of Alabama at Birmingham, AL
• Postdoctoral Research Associate (Aug 2007 - Dec 2007, funded by NSF), Department of Mathematics, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL    

 

Awards

• 2016, UNF COAS Research Enhancement Plan Research Grant, course release
• 2016, UNF Summer Research Grant, $7500
• 2013, UNF Summer Teaching Grant, $7500
• 2010, UNF Summer Research Grant, $7500

Affiliations

• Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
• American Mathematical Society
• American Geophysical Union

Publications & Presentations

• Application of support vector machines to diagnosis of late-onset Glutaric Acidemia Type 2 (GA2), to be submitted.
• Modeling the change in electric potential due to lightning in a sphere, Appl. Anal., DOI: 10.1080/00036811.2015.1113527
• Three Dimensional Charge Structure of a Mountain Thunderstorm, William Hager, Beyza Caliskan Aslan , Richard Sonnenfeld, Timothy Crum, John Battles, Michael Holborn, and Ruth Ron, (2010) J. Geophys. Res., 115, D12119, doi:10.1029/2009JD013241
• The change in electric potential due to lightning, William W. Hager and Beyza Caliskan Aslan, M2AN Math. Model. Numer. Anal., (ESAIM: M2AN), 42 (2008), 887-901
• A generalized eigenproblem for the Laplacian which arises in lightning, Beyza Caliskan Aslan, William W. Hager, and Shari Moskow, J. Math. Anal. Appl. 341, (2008), 1028–1041, doi:10.1016/j.jmaa.2007.11.007
• Analysis of charge transport during lightning using balloon borne electric field sensors and LMA, William W. Hager, Richard G. Sonnenfeld, Beyza Caliskan Aslan, Gaopeng Lu, William P. Winn, and William L. Boeck, (2007), J. Geophys. Res., 112, D18204, doi:10.1029/2006JD008187