Konstantinos KoumatosCurriculum Vitae

Personal Informationaddress Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Andrew Wiles Building,

Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, OX2 6GG, Oxford, UKB email koumatos@maths.ox.ac.ukÍ web www.maths.ox.ac.uk/people/profiles/konstantinos.koumatos

date of birth May 24, 1984nationality Greek

Research Interestscalculus of variations, nonlinear PDE, continuum mechanics, multiscale problems, mate-rials science

Employment2012–present Postdoctoral Research Associate, University of Oxford, Mathematical Institute, Ox-

ford Centre for Nonlinear PDE.ERC project on ‘The Mathematics of Solid and Liquid Crystals’, P.I.: Prof. Sir John M. Ball

Education2007–2012 DPhil in Mathematics, University of Oxford, Mathematical Institute, Thesis title:

‘The Formation of Microstructure in Shape-Memory Alloys’, supervised by Prof. SirJohn M. Ball.

2006–2007 Master of Advanced Study in Mathematics (Part III of the Mathematical Tri-pos), University of Cambridge, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Essay title: ‘HighlyOscillatory Quadrature’, supervised by Prof. Arieh Iserles.Result obtained: Merit

2003–2006 B.Sc. (Hons) in Mathematical Sciences, University of Bath, Department of Mathe-matical Sciences.Result obtained: First Class Honours (90%)

Awards2007 Research Studentship BK.06.031, OxMOS: ‘New Frontiers in the Mathematics of Solids’,

University of Oxford.

2006 E. M. Burnett Prize for obtaining a Merit Standard in Part III Mathematics, HughesHall College, University of Cambridge.

2002 State Scholarships Foundation ‘Excellence Award’, scholarship for academic year 2002-2003 (year of admission), Department of Mathematics, University of Athens, Greece.

PublicationsJournal Articles

[5] J. M. Ball, K. Koumatos, Quasiconvexity at edges and corners and the nucleation ofaustenite, in preparation.

[4] K. Koumatos, F. Rindler, E. Wiedemann, Differential inclusions and Young measuresinvolving prescribed Jacobians, submitted. (arXiv:1312.1820)

[3] K. Koumatos, F. Rindler, E. Wiedemann, Orientation-preserving Young measures,submitted. (arXiv:1307.1007)

[2] V. Agostiniani, T. Blass, K. Koumatos, From nonlinear to linearized elasticity viaΓ-convergence: the case of multiwell energies satisfying weak coercivity conditions,M3AS, accepted. (arXiv:1308.3994)

[1] J. M. Ball, K. Koumatos, An investigation of non-planar austenite-martensite inter-faces, M3AS, 24 (10), 1937–1956, 2014. (arXiv:1310.2440)

Conference Proceedings[2] J. M. Ball, K. Koumatos, H. Seiner, Nucleation of austenite in mechanically stabi-

lized martensite by localized heating, Proceedings ICOMAT11, Journal of Alloys andCompounds 577, supplement 1, p. S37–S42, 2013. (arXiv:1310.2533)

[1] J. M. Ball, K. Koumatos, H. Seiner, An analysis of non-classical austenite-martensiteinterfaces in CuAlNi, Proceedings ICOMAT08, TMS, 383–390, 2010. (arXiv:1108.6220)

Teachinglecturer Solid Mechanics (4th year), 2011–2012.

class tutor Calculus of Variations (4th year), 2012–2013Solid Mechanics (4th year) 2011–2012 and 2012–2013.

college tutor Differential Equations (2nd year), St Edmund Hall, 2011–2012.teachingassistant

Banach Spaces (3rd year), 2008–2009 and 2009–2010.

studentsupervision

OxPDE Undergraduate Summer Research Projects, supervisor, 2012 and 2013.

Selected Conference Talks• Recent Advances in Nonlinear PDE and Calculus of Variations, February 2014, Reading,

UK.• SJTU International Forum on Mathematics, January 2014, Shanghai, P. R. China• International Conference in Applied Mathematics, September 2013, Herakleion, Crete,

Greece.• SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science, June 2013, Philadelphia,

PA, USA.

• Workshop on Calculus of Variations and Nonlinear PDE, May 2012, Swansea, UK.• PIRE-OxMOS workshop on Pattern Formation and Multiscale Phenomena in Materials,

September 2011, Oxford, UK.• SIAM Conference on Mathematical Aspects of Materials Science, May 2010, Philadelphia,

PA, USA.

Details of Refereesname Prof. Sir John M. Ball

institution Mathematical Institute, University of Oxfordposition Sedleian Professor of Natural Philisophyaddress Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, Andrew Wiles Building,

Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, OX2 6GG, Oxford, UKT phone +44 1865 615110B email ball@maths.ox.ac.uk

name Prof. Richard D. Jamesinstitution Aerospace Engineering and Mechanics, University of Minnesota

position Distinguished McKnight University Professoraddress University of Minnesota, 107 Akerman Hall, 110 Union St, SE Minneapolis,

MN 55455-0153, USAT phone +1 612 625 0706B email james@aem.umn.edu

name Dr. Hanuš Seinerinstitution Institute of Thermomechanics, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

position Deputy Head, Department of Ultrasonic Methodsaddress Institute of Thermomechanics AS CR, v. v. i., Dolejškova 1402/5, 182 00

Praha 8, Czech RepublicT phone +420 266 053 712B email hseiner@it.cas.cz