Qualifications

• B.Tech (Electrical Engineering) IIT, Delhi (1978)
• Ph.D. SUNY, Stony Brook (1983)

Positions Held
Previously

• Assistant Professor, Dept. of Applied Mathematics, SUNY, Stony Brook (1983-1984)
• Visiting Fellow, School of Mathematics, TIFR, Bangalore (1984-1988),
• Associate Professor, Dept. of Electrical Engineering, IIT, Bombay (1988-2000)
• Visiting Positions include: University of Groningen, Chinese University of Hong Kong, University of Padova.

Areas of
Interest

• Partial Differential Equations
• Mechanics and Control Theory.

Selected
Publications

• Shiva Shankar
  The Nullstellensatz for Systems of PDE
  Advances in Applied Mathematics, 23:360-374, 1999.
• Shiva Shankar
  The Lattice Structure of Behaviours
  SIAM Journal of Control and Optimization, 39:1817-1832, 2001.
• Shiva Shankar
  Geometric Completeness of Distribution Spaces
  Acta Applicandae Mathematicae, 77:163-180, 2003.
• Shiva Shankar
  A Cousin Problem For Systems of PDE
  Mathematische Nachrichten, 280:446-450, 2007.
• Shiva Shankar
  On the dual of a flat module in TOP
  Linear Algebra and its Applications, 433:1077-1081, 2010.
• Shiva Shankar
  Singularities in mechanisms II
  Mechanism and Machine Theory, 34:513-526, 1999.