Mathematics & Statistics

Ayesh Awad '24, Pagnapech Ngoun '26, Murilo Ferreira Lopes '27, Nicolas Alvarez '27 and five faculty Emily Elrod, Kristen Mazur, Brittany Riggs, Hwayeon Ryu and Aaron Trocki presented at MathFest, the annual meeting of the Mathematical Association of America on August 7-10, 2024 in Indianapolis.

From Elon to Sesame Street Workshop, Cee has pursued a career of purpose and passion.

The associate professor of mathematics was interviewed by The Burlington Times-News about her work on COVID-19.

Ryu was also recently selected as an inaugural recipient of a fellowship by the Sylvia Bozeman and Rhonda Hughes EDGE Foundation that advances the research careers of women in the mathematical sciences.

The competitive award will allow Levanti to continue her research on black holes in dwarf galaxies, which could have implications for NASA’s James Webb Space Telescope.

Ryu, an associate professor of mathematics, is an inaugural recipient of the Mary Beth Ruskai Research Fund for Women, administered by the Sylvia Bozeman and Rhonda Hughes EDGE Foundation.

Hwayeon Ryu, associate professor of mathematics, presented and co-organized a special session at the 2024 Society for Mathematical Biology conference held June 30-July 5, 2024 in Seoul, South Korea.

Heather Barker, assistant professor of mathematics and statistics, joined a small group of 40 statistics educators at the sixth IASE roundtable at the University of Auckland in New Zealand from July 2-5, 2024.

The conference, called Integrating Research in Science (IRIS), was held at Wake Forest University on Saturday, April 20, with nearly 70 attendees from more than 10 different nearby colleges and universities attending.

Four members of the Class of 2024 and one member of the Class of 2023 have been selected for the prestigious program that offers opportunities for recent graduates in more than 140 countries. Five have been selected as alternates.