Can you tell me about Marian Gidea?
Marian Gidea is a Professor of Physics, the Associate Dean for STEM Education and Research, and the Director of the Graduate Program in Mathematical Sciences. With a rich background in theoretical physics, Gidea has contributed significantly to dynamical systems, celestial mechanics, mathematical physics, mathematical biology, financial mathematics, and topological data analysis. His career includes prestigious appointments and contributions to research and education in mathematical sciences.