Department Home Page for Frank Gilfeather
Title: Professor
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
The University of New Mexico
Office: Scholes Hall
Phone: 272-7042
E-Mail: gilfeath@unm.edu
Education Information : Ph.D., University of California, Irvine, 1969

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Research Interests: High performance computing applications and functional analysis

Dr. Frank L. Gilfeather is Executive Director of the High Performance Computing Education and Research Center (HPCERC) at UNM which administers to the Maui Scientific Research Center and the Albuquerque High Performance Computing Center (AHPCC). Frank is Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at UNM and currently is Special Assistant to the Dean of Arts and Sciences. Frank served as Department Chair of the Department of Mathematics and Statistics (1988-1991). He was the first Staff Director for the Board on Mathematical Sciences at the National Research Council, National Academy of Sciences during the period (1983-1987). In this capacity he interacted with and initiated programs with the AFOSR, other DoD, and other federal research funding agencies. From 1983-1985 he served as Program Director for the Division of Mathematical Sciences, National Science Foundation. At NFS he directed the Modern Analysis Program. His research interests include functional analysis, non-selfadjoint operator algebras and numeric inequalities involving martices. Frank has a background of over 28 years of continuous experience in mathematics, teaching, and research, with 14 years experience in program direction and management; including budgeting and line staff responsibility. His positions in addition to the HPCERC, NSF, and NRC include Indiana University, University of Hawaii, University of Nebraska - Lincoln, and the University of New Mexico. Frank has been a Visiting Senior Scholar at Leeds University, a member of numerous professional societies and organizations, and has served on numerous committees.


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