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Author: Salena Fitzgerald
Department Head, Fadil Santosa

Fadil Santosa has been reappointed as the Yu Wu and Chaomei Chen Department Head of Applied Mathematics and Statistics for a second five-year term—effective July 1.  

Santosa’s research includes inverse problems in electrical impedance tomography, optimal experiment design for inverse problems, photonics of 2-D materials, modeling of direct air capture devices, and electromagnetics on graphene. 

He holds two patents and is a fellow of both the Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics and the American Mathematical Society.  

Established in 2019 by Yu Wu and Chaomei Chen, Engr ’88 (MS), this department headship supports the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics. Santosa was the inaugural recipient.