I am an assistant professor at the School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota Twin Cities.  I am also an affiliated faculty at the Data Science Initiative (DSI) in the College of  Science and Engineering. 

Before that I was an assistant professor at the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Massachusetts Amherst from September 2020 to August 2023.  I was a Phillip Griffiths Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics, Duke University from August 2017 to July 2020. My mentors at Duke are Prof. Jonathan Mattingly and Prof. Jianfeng Lu.  Prior to that, I received my Ph.D. in Mathematics and Statistics at the University of Warwick under the supervision of Prof. Andrew Stuart and Prof. Hendrik Weber.

Openings:  I am looking for self-motivated students and postdocs to join my group.

• For prospective PhD students starting Fall 2025, please apply through here. 

• For prospective postdocs, please apply through Mathjobs.

• Several internship positions are available for UMN students who are interested in theory and scientific applications of deep learning, please feel free to email me. 

Address:
Office: 539 Vincent Hall

Postal address: 206 Church St. SE, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA

Email: yulonglu at umn dot edu