Your heroes for ghosts?
Hot ashes for trees?
Hot air for a cool breeze?
Cold comfort for change?
Dear Friends,
On behalf of his family and with heavy heart I announce the passing of Shenou David Cai. David passed away peacefully on October 21, 2017 after three and a half years of brave battle with cancer. He was 54 years old. David leaves behind his elderly parents, his young children, a son and two daughters, his elder brother and many relatives and friends who loved him so very much.
On behalf of his family I would also like to take this opportunity to express my sincere gratitude to all who supported and helped David during his last days in life. Many thanks to his students, especially thanks to Li Songting, Dai Wei, Xu Zhiqing, Zhang Yaoyu and Xiao Yanyang for their meticulous care and companionship.
We set up this memorial website for family and friends to share memories of David.
Yan
October 22, 2017
亲爱的朋友:
我代表他的家人,在此极其痛心地告知蔡申瓯教授去世。经过三年半多与癌症病魔的坚毅不懈抗争,申瓯于2017年10月21日安静地睡去,享年五十四岁。申瓯走了,留下年迈的父母;三个年幼的孩子,儿子恒易,女儿华玄和朦泽;兄长以及许多笃爱他的亲朋好友。
我代表他的家人,借此机会向所有在申瓯生命最后阶段给予支持和帮助的朋友们表示衷心谢意。这里特别感谢他真诚的学生们,尤其是李松挺,戴维,许志钦,张耀宇和肖彦洋,感谢他们对申瓯无微不至的照顾和守候。
我们设置了这个纪念网页。请大家在这个网页上分享你们对申瓯的追忆和思念。
另外,我特别请求申瓯在国内的亲朋好友,千万不要打扰他年迈的父母,以免老人过分悲伤。
雁
2017年10月22日
Brief Introduction
The “International Conference on Applied Mathematics and Computational Neuroscience” at Shanghai Jiao Tong University (SJTU) is dedicated to late Professor David Shen-ou Cai, who passed away on October 21, 2017 at the young age of 54.
David Cai not only made significant contributions in many areas of applied mathematics and neuroscience, he has also contributed to the development of applied mathematics in China with tremendous energy and passion. He played a pivotal role in making SJTU an active player in modern applied mathematics at the international stage.
This memorial conference also intends to bring leading experts in applied mathematics and computational neuroscience together to discuss the cutting-edge research results and explore possible collaborations.
DateJuly 24-26, 2018
Venue601 Pao Yue-Kong Library, Minhang Campus, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Organizing Committee