Dr. Gilberto Gonzalez-Parra is currently an associate professor at New Mexico Tech University, USA. He was a full professor at the School of Engineering of the University of Los Andes (ULA) in Merida, Venezuela. He obtained his Ph.D. degree in Applied Mathematics from the Polytechnic University of Valencia (Spain). He received an M.Sc. degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Los Andes, Venezuela and a Systems Engineer degree. His research interests include mathematical modeling, dynamical systems, epidemiology, numerical analysis, differential equations, statistical methodology, and other areas of applied mathematics. He has been invited to several universities, including the University of Wyoming (USA), University of Texas at Arlington (USA), the Polytechnic University of Valencia (UPV), the University of Bosque in Bogota, Colombia, and University EAFIT in Medellin, Colombia. He has been involved in research projects related to mathematical modeling, differential equations, numerical analysis, statistical methodology, and other areas of applied mathematics. Moreover, he has been focused recently in modeling infectious diseases at human population and cell levels. He has published original research in several international journals, and he is member of the editorial board of the International Journal of Computer Mathematics and Scientific Reports.
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology
Socorro, New Mexico, USA
Mathematics
2019 SIAM Travel Award to attend the 9th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematic
SIAM from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF)
2019 SIAM Travel Award to attend the 9th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics (ICIAM 2019), July 15-19, 2019 in Valencia, Spain. Funded by grant to SIAM from the U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF).
Fellowship sponsored by Univ. de Los Andes, to study PhD
Universidad de Los Andes
2005-2009 Fellowship sponsored by Univ. de Los Andes, to study PhD. in Multidisciplinary Mathematics at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
2009 Outstanding "Cum Laude" Ph.D. Thesis in Applied Mathematics
Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
2009 Outstanding "Cum Laude" Ph.D. Thesis in Applied Mathematics at the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Associate Professor
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, USA
01 May 2022 - present
Assistant Professor
New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro, USA
01 Aug 2017 - 01 May 2022
University Educator/Researcher
Full Professor, School of Engineering, University of Los Andes. Mérida Venezuela
01 Sep 2014 - 01 Jun 2015
University Educator/Researcher
Associate Professor, Full Time, School of Engineering, University of Los Andes. Mérida Venezuela
01 Sep 2009 - 01 Sep 2014