Contact Information
Mathematics Department
South Hall, Room 6707
University of California, Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Office Phone: (805) 893 3681
Office Fax: (805) 893 2385
email: cgarcia at math dot ucsb dot edu
Academic Background
Research Interests
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Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science.
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Calculus of Variations.
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Micromagnetics, Mathematical Theory of Liquid Crystals.
- Mathematical Physics and Quantum Chemistry.
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Scientific Computing.
You can download my Curriculum Vitae here.
Awards and Honors
- Bizkaia Talent Award, 2014-2016
- Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) from the National Science Foundation, 2007-2012.
- Horace and Keiko Mochizuki Memorial Award, 2010
- Alfred P. Sloan Dissertation Fellowship, 1997.
- Harold Grad Memorial Prize, Courant Institute, 1996.
- Fellowship given by The Bank of Spain, 1995-1997.
- 'La Caixa' Fellowship, Spain, 1994-1995.
Graduate Students
- August W. Bosse, Physics Department, co-advised with Prof. Glenn H. Fredrickson.
- Matthew
Buoni, Mechanical Engineering (MS).
- Silvia Comelli, Mathematics
- Tanya
Chantawansri, Chemical Engineering, co-advised with Prof. Glenn H. Fredrickson and Prof. Hector D. Ceniceros .
- Su-Mi Hur, Chemical Engineering, co-advised with Prof. Glenn H. Fredrickson and Prof. Hector D. Ceniceros.
- D.
Harley Klein, Chemical Engineering, co-advised with Prof. Gary Leal and Prof. Hector D. Ceniceros.
- Erin
Lennon, Chemical Engineering, co-advised with Prof. Glenn H. Fredrickson and Prof. Hector D. Ceniceros.
- Kyle Mylonakis, Mathematics.
- Rafael Antonio Reyes Lainez, Mathematics.
- Zach Wagner, Mathematics.
- Aditya Mohan. Mathematics.
- Jiawei Qi, Mathematics.
Post-docs
- Sookyung Joo, currently at Old Dominion University.
- Yulin Xuan.
- Jingrun Chen, currently at Soochow University, China.
- Matthew Mata, currently at El Camino College.
- Lihui Chai, curently at Sun Yat-Sen University.
- Jimmie Adriazola (UCSB).
- Azar Ostovan (UCSB).