Weiqi Chu Email wzc122@psu.edu Office 12 McAllister, University Park, PA, 16803 Homepage http://sites.psu.edu/weiqichu _______________________________________________________________ Research Interests

• Scientific computing • Stochastic modeling and model reduction methodology • Mori-Zwanzig formalism • Parameter estimation and data-driven problems • Heat conduction in materials science

_______________________________________________________________ Education Ph.D. Candidate in Computational Mathematics | 2014.8 – 2019.5 Pennsylvania State University, USA Advised by Prof. Xiantao Li Dissertation: First-Principle Based Model Reduction Method with Applications in Molecular Dynamics

B.S in Applied and Computational Mathematics | 2010.9 – 2014.7 Peking University, China _______________________________________________________________ Service Pennsylvania State University Student Chapter | 2015.4 – 2018.8 Vice president, SIAM

Departmental Climate and Diversity Committee | 2015.9 – 2018.7 Committee member, Department of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University, USA _______________________________________________________________ Teaching Math 022 – College Algebra II | 2015 – 2017 Instructor, Pennsylvania State University, USA

Math 110 – Techniques of Calculus I | 2017 – 2018 Teaching Assistant, Pennsylvania State University, USA _______________________________________________________________ Conference and Workshop AWM Research Symposium | 2019.4 Rice University, Houston, WA

SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering | 2019.2

Spokane, WA

The 13th World Congress in Computational Mechanics | 2018.7 New York City, NY

Representations of High Dimensional Data | 2018.7 MSRI, UC Berkeley, CA

Waves and Particles in Random Media: Theory and Applications | 2018.5 Colorado State University, Fort Collins, CO

SIAM Conference on Analysis of Partial Differential Equations | 2017.12 Baltimore, MD

Workshop on Frontiers of Interdisciplinary Mathematics | 2017.5 Penn State University, PA _______________________________________________________________ Awards and Travel Supports

• MSRI student summer school travel award | 2018.7 • SIAM student travel award | 2017.12 • Eleanor Pettit Scholarship in Science, Penn State University | 2016 – 2017 • Vollmer–Kleckner Scholarship in Science, Penn State University | 2014 - 2016 • Principal Scholarship, Peking University | 2013

_______________________________________________________________ Publication 1. Weiqi Chu and Xiantao Li. Linear response analysis of energy transport for different

thermal boundary conditions. (in preparation) 2. Weiqi Chu and Xiantao Li. Nonlinear constitutive models for nano-scale heat conduction. arXiv preprint arXiv:1803.11231, 2018. (under review)

3. Weiqi Chu and Xiantao Li. On the asymptotic behavior of the kernel function in the generalized Langevin equation: A one-dimensional lattice model. Journal of Statistical Physics, 170(2):378–398, 2018.

4. Weiqi Chu and Xiantao Li. The Mori-Zwanzig formalism for the derivation of a fluctuating heat conduction model from molecular dynamics. Communications in Mathematical Sciences (In press).