prof. Minvydas Ragulskis 

Research Group for Mathematical and Numerical Analysis of Dynamical Systems

Kaunas University of Technology

Studentu 50-222, Kaunas LT-51368 Lithuania

 email: minvydas dot ragulskis eta ktu dot lt

web (personal):    www.personalas.ktu.lt/~mragul

web (Research Group): http://nonlinear.fmf.ktu.lt

Education                            

  • 1989 graduated Kaunas University of Technology, Faculty of Applied Mathematics

  • 1992 Ph.D. degree, Kaunas University of Technology

  • 2002 Dr.Habil. degree, Kaunas University of Technology

 Positions and titles            

  • 1992 – 1997 research fellow at Scientific Center “Vibrotechnika”, Kaunas

  • 1997 – 1999 assistant professor at Department of Mathematical Research in Systems, Faculty of Fundamental Sciences, Kaunas University of Technology

  • 1999 – 2002 associate professor at Department of Mathematical Research in Systems and Department of Informatics, Kaunas University of Technology

  • 2000 pedagogical degree of Docent

  • Since 2002 full professor at Department of Mathematical Research in Systems

  • Since 2004 founder and head of the Research Group for Mathematical and Numerical Analysis of Dynamical Systems: http://nonlinear.fmf.ktu.lt

  • 2008 pedagogical degree of Professor

Graduate students

Official Supervisor for 4 graduate students (at present).
4 graduate students had successfully defended their Ph.D. thesis: 2007 (Dr. Loreta Saunoriene), 2008 (Dr. Violeta Kravcenkiene), 2010 (Dr. Algiment Aleksa) and 2012 (Dr. Kristina Lukoseviciute).

Papers

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007  2008
2009 2010 2011 2012      

Awards, Grants and Nominations

  • 1988 – award for the best result in a section, in all ex-USSR Applied Mathematics Students Olympiad of Technical Universities;

  • 1989 – diploma with honors, Kaunas University of Technology;

  • 2001 – Lithuanian State stipend for young scientists;

  • 2002 – Elsevier Grant;

  • 2005 – Gold Medal in Lithuanian Annual Competition in the area of Machines and Instruments (with co-authors);

  • 2005 – Lithuanian State Science Award;

  • 2008 – Official Expert of the Lithuanian Science Council;

  • 2010 – Kazickas Family Foundation grant;

  • 2011 – Lithuanian Science Council grant;

  • 2011 – Physics – Spotlighting Exceptional Research. FOCUS: http://physics.aps.org/articles/v4/96 .

 Memberships                      

  • 1998 – present SIAM (Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics)

  • 2006 – present EURASEM (European Association for Experimental Mechanics), Contact person for EURASEM in Lithuania (www.eurasem.org)

Official Reviewer:            

  • Mathematical Reviews (papers and books);

  • Neurocomputing;

  • Optics Communications;

  • IEEE Transactions on Pattern Recognition;

  • IEEE Transactions on Image Processing;

  • SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis;

  • Knowledge-Based Systems;

  • Applied Mathematics and Computation;

  • Communications in Nonlinear Science and Numerical Simulations;

  • Communications in Numerical Methods in Engineering;  

  • Journal of Systems and Software;

  • Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics;

  • Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering;

  • Experimental Mechanics;  

  • Strain;

  • Experimental Techniques;

  • Journal of Vibration and Control;

  • Journal of Global Optimization;

  • Engineering Structures;

  • Computers and Electronics in Agriculture;

  • Informatica;

  • Journal of Vibroengineering;

  • Medicina.