Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- James Kennedy
Citation names
- Kennedy, James
- Kennedy, James B.
- Kennedy, James Bernard
- Kennedy, J. B.
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- EC11-C380-51A5
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0001-5634-0301
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.com/citations?hl=de&user=rm9fSMIAAAAJ
Addresses
- Departamento de Matemática, Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa. Campo Grande, Edifício C6, 1749-016, Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal (Professional)
Websites
- https://webpages.ciencias.ulisboa.pt/~jbkennedy/ (Professional)
Knowledge fields
- Exact Sciences - Mathematics
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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English (Mother tongue) | |||||
German | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Portuguese | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) | Upper intermediate (B2) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2023/07/11 - 2023/07/12
Concluded
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N/A (Título de Agregado)
Major in Matemática
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal
"Geometric Spectral Theory of Quantum Graphs" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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N/A |
2010/04/09
Concluded
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Doctor of Philosophy (Doctor of Philosophy)
Major in Mathematics
The University of Sydney - Camperdown and Darlington Campus, Australia
"On the isoperimetric problem for the Laplacian with Robin and Wentzell boundary conditions" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2016/12/29 - 2020/04/30 | Auxiliary Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Grupo de Física Matemática, Portugal | ||
2011/09/01 - 2013/09/30 | Researcher (Research) | Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung, Germany |
Universität Ulm Fakultät für Mathematik und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Germany | ||
2010/05/17 - 2011/08/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Grupo de Física Matemática, Portugal |
Teaching in Higher Education
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2020/05/01 - Current | Assistant Professor (University Teacher) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal | ||
2013/10/01 - 2017/03/31 | Assistant (University Teacher) | Universität Stuttgart, Germany |
Universität Stuttgart Fakultät 8 für Mathematik und Physik, Germany | ||
2016/04/01 - 2016/09/30 | Invited Associate Professor (University Teacher) | Universität Ulm, Germany |
Universität Ulm Fakultät für Mathematik und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Germany |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2016/12/29 - 2020/04/30 | Spectral geometry of quantum graphs
IF/01461/2015
Research Fellow
Universidade de Lisboa Grupo de Física Matemática, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Ongoing
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2011/09/01 - 2013/09/30 | The location of the spectrum and generation properties of elliptic partial differential equations
N/A
Post-doc Fellow
Universität Ulm Fakultät für Mathematik und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Germany
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Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2019/10/04 - Current | COST Action CA18232: Mathematical models for interacting dynamics on networks | European Cooperation in Science and Technology |
2021/03/01 - 2024/02/29 | Nonlinear Dispersive and Elliptic Systems - new horizons in regularity, dynamics and asymptotic analysis
PTDC/MAT-PUR/1788/2020
Researcher
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, Portugal
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Ongoing
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2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31 | Grupo de Física-Matemática da Universidade de Lisboa
UID/MAT/00208/2019
Fundação da Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Grupo de Física Matemática, Portugal FCiênciasID Associação para a Investigação e Desenvolvimento de Ciências, Portugal Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2017/04/01 - 2019/09/14 | Extremal spectral quantities and related problems
Researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Grupo de Física Matemática, Portugal
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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2010/01/18 - 2011/08 | Eigenvalues of the Laplacian: analytic, geometric and computational aspects
ptdc/mat/101007/2008
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Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Journal article |
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Other
Other output |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/04/18 | Spectral geometry and surgery of quantum graphs: an overview | Geometric Aspects of Evolution and Control
University of Hagen (Germany)
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2022/09/21 | The behaviour of the spectrum of the Robin Laplacian with a complex boundary parameter | Shape Optimisation and Spectral Theory
ICMS, Edinburgh (United Kingdom)
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2022/07/05 | Unbounded spectral minimal partitions? | PICNDEA 22
Universidade de Évora (Portugal)
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2022/06/28 | What geometric structures of a graph limit the speed of diffusion? | OTAMP
Stockholm University (Sweden)
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2021/08/13 | Spectral minimal partitions of metric graphs | IWOTA
Chapman University (United States)
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2020/04/19 | An introduction to quantum graphs | Colóquio de Matemática
Departamento de Matemática, Faculdade de Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2019/12/06 | The Shape of Sound | Mathematisches Kolloquium
Ulm University (Ulm, Germany)
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2019/09/02 | On the eigenvalues of the Robin Laplacian with a complex parameter |
The University of Sydney (Sydney, Australia)
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2019/07/09 | Spectral geometry of quantum graphs via surgery principles | Equadiff 2019
Technical University Leiden (Leiden, Netherlands)
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2019/06/17 | Die Eigenwerte des Robin-Laplace-Operators mit komplexem Parameter |
University of Hagen (Hagen, Germany)
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2019/05/06 | Disjointness-preserving operators and isospectral Laplacians | Parabolic Evolution Equations, Harmonic Analysis and Spectral Theory
(Bad Herrenalb, Germany)
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2019/04/15 | An introduction to spectral geometry on quantum graphs |
Faculdade de Ciências e Tecnologia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2018/12/14 | Variational theory and spectral geometry of quantum graphs |
Centro de Matemática da Universidade de Coimbra (Coimbra, Portugal)
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2018/10/10 | An introduction to variational methods on quantum graphs | Topics in Nonlinear Analysis: Calculus of Variations and PDEs
(Lisbon, Portugal)
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2018/10/02 | Hot spots of quantum graphs | Semigroups of Operators: Theory and Applications
(Kazimierz Dolny, Poland)
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2018/05/15 | Asymptotically optimal eigenvalues of the Robin Laplacian | Eigenvalues and Inequalities
Institut Mittag-Leffler (Stockholm, Sweden)
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2018/04/26 | Asymptotically optimal eigenvalues and Pólya's conjecture |
Czech Technical University in Prague (Prague, Czech Republic)
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2018/04/17 | Asymptotisch optimale Eigenwerte des Dirichlet-Laplaceoperators und die Vermutung von Pólya | Hagen-Wuppertal Analysis-Treffen
University of Wuppertal (Wuppertal, Germany)
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2018/04/12 | (Nicht nur) Diffusion bestimmt die Form des Gebiets | Evolutionsgleichungen in Ulm 2018
Ulm University (Ulm, Germany)
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2018/03/26 | The shape of sound | ENEMath 2018
Universidade de Aveiro (Aveiro, Portugal)
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2018/02/09 | Asymptotically optimal eigenvalues and Pólya's conjecture |
Texas A&M University (College Station, United States)
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2018/01/18 | Asymptotically optimal eigenvalues and Pólya's conjecture |
The University of Auckland (Auckland, New Zealand)
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2018/01/12 | Asymptotically optimal eigenvalues and Pólya's conjecture |
The University of Sydney (Sydney, Australia)
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2017/11/28 | Spectral geometry of quantum graphs via surgery principles | Discrete and continuous models in the Theory of Networks
Center for Interdisciplinary Research (ZiF), University of Bielefeld (Bielefeld, Germany)
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2017/11/21 | Asymptotisch optimale Eigenwerte des Dirichlet-Laplace-Operators und die Vermutung von Pólya |
DFG Research Training School 1838, University of Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany)
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2017/07/03 | Welche Eigenschaften einer Trommel kann man hören? |
University of Stuttgart (Stuttgart, Germany)
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2017/06/28 | Shape optimisation for the Robin Laplacian: an overview |
University of Hagen (Hagen, Germany)
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2017/06/22 | Shape optimisation for the Robin Laplacian: an overview | Geometric Spectral Theory
Université de Neuchâtel (Neuchâtel, Switzerland)
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Supervision
Thesis Title Role |
Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization |
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2023/04/01 - 2023/12/31 | Mean distance in metric graphs [distância média em grafos métricos]
Supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2023/04/01 - 2023/12/31 | Partições de Robin para grafos métricos
Supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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2018/05 - 2021/07 | Spectral theory, clustering problems and differential equations on metric graphs
Supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
Universidade de Lisboa Grupo de Física Matemática, Portugal |
2019 - 2020 | Existence and qualitative properties of solutions to nonlinear Schrödinger equations on metric graphs
Co-supervisor
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Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2024/02/05 - 2024/02/09 | Organisation of the final workshop of COST Action CA18232, MAT-DYN-NET 24, as member of the organising committee and local
organiser. (2024/02/05 - 2024/02/09)
Conference (Member of the Organising Committee)
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Universidade do Minho Departamento de Matemática, Portugal |
2023/10/30 - 2023/11/03 | Atlantic Conference in Nonlinear PDEs, brought together ca. 80 mathematicians working in the parallel areas of elliptic and
dispersive equations and systems for a week-long event in Lisbon, financed mostly via the project NoDES (PTDC/MAT-PUR/1788/2020). (2023/10/30 - 2023/11/03)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Lisboa Instituto Superior Técnico, Portugal |
2019/07/29 - 2019/08/02 | 12th ISAAC Congress, on analysis, its applications and computations. Brought together ca. 500 mathematicians, the majority
from abroad. (2019/07/29 - 2019/08/02)
Congress (Co-organisor)
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Universidade de Aveiro Centro de Investigação e Desenvolvimento em Matemática e Aplicações, Portugal |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2024/02/01 - 2024/07/31 | Métodos Matemáticos nas Ciências | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2024/02/01 - 2024/07/31 | Semigrupos de Operadores e Equações de Evolução | (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2023/09/01 - 2024/01/31 | Análise Matemática III | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2023/09/01 - 2024/01/31 | Análise Funcional Aplicada | (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2023/02/01 - 2023/07/31 | Métodos Matemáticos nas Ciências | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2022/09/01 - 2023/01/31 | Tópicos de Matemática | (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2022/09/01 - 2023/01/31 | Análise Matemática III | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2022/08/29 - 2022/09/02 | Geometric Spectral Theory of Quantum Graphs | Summer School "Heat kernels and spectral geometry: from graphs to manifolds", Bregenz, Austria | FernUniversität in Hagen, Germany |
2022/02/01 - 2022/07/31 | Métodos Matemáticos nas Ciências | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2021/09/01 - 2022/01/31 | Tópicos de Matemática | (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2021/02/01 - 2021/07/31 | Métodos Matemáticos nas Ciências | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2020/09/01 - 2021/01/31 | Tópicos de Matemática | (Mestrado) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2020/02 - 2020/06 | Métodos Matemáticos nas Ciências | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2019/02 - 2019/06 | Métodos Matemáticos nas Ciências | (Licenciatura) | Universidade de Lisboa Faculdade de Ciências, Portugal |
2016/04 - 2016/09 | Elemente der Variationsrechnung | (Bachelor) | Universität Ulm Fakultät für Mathematik und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Germany |
2016/04 - 2016/09 | Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations | (Master) | Universität Ulm Fakultät für Mathematik und Wirtschaftswissenschaften, Germany |