Nageswari Shanmugalingam is Professor of Mathematics at the University of Cincinnati. Her research interests include analysis in metric measure spaces, potential theory, functions of bounded variation and quasiminimal surfaces in metric setting. The foundational part of the structure of Sobolev spaces in metric setting was developed by her in her PhD thesis in 1999, and she has also contributed to the development of potential theory in metric setting. Her research contributions were recognized by the College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Cincinnati with a McMicken Dean's Award in 2008.
