Problems in Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations

November 14-15, 2019, VU University, Amsterdam
in honor of the 60th birthday of Joost Hulshof

Room WN-M639 (morning)

10:30-10:40 Welcome

10:40-11:20 Michiel Bertsch, Discontinuous viscosity solutions of first order Hamilton Jacobi equations

11:20-11:40 Coffee/tea

11:40-12:20 Mark Peletier, Variational derivation of free-boundary problems

Lunch break (12:20-14:00)

Room WN-Q112 (afternoon)

14:00-14:40 Sigurd Angenent, Dynamics of convex mean curvature flow

14:40-15:20 John King, Singular behaviour in a nonlinear diffusion equation

15:20-15:50 Coffee/tea

15:50-16:30 Frank Bruggeman - Bob Planque e, After a life of mathematics, a mathematics of life?

16:30-17:10 Hans van Duijn, On the Equations of Nonlinear Single-Phase Poroelasticity

Dinner at tba (18:00 - ), Restaurant As, Pr. Irenestraat 19, 1077 WT Amsterdam, map (take Lijn 5).

Room WN-M623 (morning)

10:00-10:40 Jan de Munck, Mathematical modelling in medicine and industry

10:40-11:10 Coffee/tea

11:10-11:50 Bert Peletier, Why is the Michaelis-Menten model so effective in pharmacology?

11:50-12:30 Claude-Michel Brauner, A general approach to stability in free boundary problems, twenty years after

Lunch break (12:30-14:00)

Room MF-D665 (afternoon)

14:00-14:40 Georg Prokert, A moving boundary model for porous medium flow with evaporation

14:40-15:20 Arjen Doelman, Pattern formation in (simple) inhomogeneous systems

15:20-15:50 Coffee/tea