Dr John Mackenzie

Dr John Mackenzie

Contact details

Room no. LT1012
Telephone +44 (0)141 548 3668
Fax +44 (0)141 548 3345
email j.a.mackenzie@strath.ac.uk
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Biography

1983-1987: BSc Mathematics, University of Strathclyde.

1987-1991: DPhil, University of Oxford, Thesis title Cell Vertex Finite Volume Methods for the Compressible Navier-Stokes Equations .

1991-1992: Post-doctoral research assistant, University of Oxford.

1993-2001: Lecturer in Department of Mathematics, University of Strathclyde.

2001-present: Senior lecturer, Department of Mathematics, University of Strathclyde.

Selected publications

Analysis of stability and convergence of finite-difference methods for a reaction-diffusion problem on a one-dimensional growing domain
Mackenzie JA and Madzvamuse A
IMA J. Numer. Anal., 2011, 31(1)
Modelling cell movement and chemotaxis using pseudopod-based feedback
Neilson MP, Mackenzie JA, Webb SD and Insall RH
SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 2011, 33, 1035-1057
An Unconditionally Stable Second-Order Accurate ALE-FEM Scheme for Two-Dimensional Convection-Diffusion Probelms
J.A. Mackenzie and W.R. Mekwi
IMA J. Numer. Anal., 2011, doi:10.1093/imanum/drr021
Chemotaxis: a feedback-based computational model robustly predicts multiple aspects of real cell behaviour
M.P. Neilson, D. Veltman, P. J. Van Haastert , S.D. Webb, J.A. Mackenzie and R.H. Insall
PLoS Biol., 2011, 9(5), e1000618
Robust adaptive computation of a one-dimensional Q-tensor model of nematic liquid crystals
MacDonald CS, Mackenzie JA, Ramage A and Newton CJP
2011, #16
Use of the parameterised finite element method to robustly and efficiently evolve the edge of a moving cell
Neilson MP, Mackenzie JA, Webb SD and Insall RH
Integrative Biology, 2010, 2, 687-695
On the Use of Moving Mesh Methods to Solve PDEs
Mackenzie JA and Mekwi WR
In Adaptive Computations:Theory and Algorithms, Science Press Beijing, 2007, Mathematics Monograph Series 6, 243-278
A Discontinuous Galerkin Moving Mesh Method for Hamilton-Jacobi Equations
Mackenzie JA and Nicola A
SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 2007, 29, 2258--2282
An r-adaptive finite element method for the solution of the two-dimensional phase-field equations
Beckett G, Mackenzie JA and Robertson ML
Commun. Comput. Phys., 2006, 1, No. 5, 805-826
Finite element moving mesh analysis of phase change problems with natural convection
Tenchev RT, Mackenzie JA, Scanlon TJ and Stickland MT
Int J. Heat Fluid Flow, 2005, 26, 597-612
Computational solution of two-dimensional unsteady PDEs using moving mesh methods
Beckett G, Mackenzie JA, Ramage A and Sloan DM
J. Comput. Phys., 2002, 182, 478-495
A moving mesh finite element method for the solution of two-dimensional Stefan problems
Beckett G, Mackenzie JA and Robertston ML
J. Comput. Phys., 2001, 168(2), 500-518

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