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Research Topics:
• Developing efficient algorithms for solving minimax (saddle-point) problems
• Designing algorithms for solving variational inequalities and Nash Equilibrium
Qualifications:
• B.S. or M.S. degree in Mathematics (preferred), Operations Research, or any related major
• Strong mathematical background (have taken graduate-level courses related to mathematical analysis and optimization)
• Proficiency in coding with MATLAB or Python
• Good writing and communication skills
• Good time management and multitasking skills
Interested students should email (afrooz@arizona.edu) the following documents with the subject ‘PhD application for Fall 2026’:
• A comprehensive CV
• Bachelor’s transcript (required) and Master’s transcript (if applicable)
• A one-page statement describing your mathematical and optimization background, as well as your research interests/goals