David B. Allison
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Alabama, Birmingham
David B. Allison received his Ph.D. from Hofstra University in 1990. He then completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and a second post-doctoral fellowship at the NIH-funded New York Obesity Research Center a... » Read More

Pam Arroway
Graduate Mentor
North Carolina State University
Pam Arroway is currently Assistant Department Head and Co-Director of Graduate Programs in the Department of Statistics, North Carolina State University. Dr. Arroway received her PhD from Iowa State in 1999 and subsequently joined North Carolina State Un... » Read More

Matthias Beck
Graduate Mentor
San Francisco State University
After studies at the University of Würzburg, SUNY Oneonta, and Temple University, and postdoctoral positions at SUNY Binghamton, the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute in Berkeley, CA, and the Max-Planck-Institute in Bonn, Germany, Matthias Beck arr... » Read More

Gerard Buskes
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Mississippi
Professor Buskes received his Ph.D. from the University of Nijmegen in the Netherlands in 1983. He has taught at the University of Mississippi since 1985. He was Freshman Teacher of the year in 1992. Buskes has published research papers in Functional Anal... » Read More

Victor Camillo
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
I am from a working class background in Bridgeport Connecticut. When I was young there was a search for scientists, and support available. I got very excited about the prospect of thinking for a living. I had good undergraduate mentors and a very stong... » Read More

Steve Campbell
Graduate Mentor
North Carolina State University
Steve Campbell is Professor of Mathematics and Director of the Graduate Program. He has done research in functional analysis, linear algebra, numerical analysis, differential equations, and control theory. He is a Fellow of the IEEE. He has a good over... » Read More

Carlos Castillo-Chavez
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Arizona State University
Carlos Castillo-Chavez is a University Regents and a Joaquin Bustoz Jr. Professor at Arizona State University. Castillo-Chavez’s research program is carried out at the interface of the natural and social sciences and puts emphasis on (i) the role of dyna... » Read More

Kathryn Chaloner
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
I have an undergraduate degree in math, and an MS, and PhD in Statistics. I am a Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Iowa, and my research involves applying and developing statistical methods for problems arising in medical research. I colla... » Read More

Moody Chu
Graduate Mentor
North Carolina State University
I am a mathematician with an appreciation and broad interest in almost all aspects of lives. I am more than happy to share my experiences and thoughts with students. Please see my website for more information.... » Read More

Stacey Cofield
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Alabama, Birmingham
I have been a professor at UAB for 6, almost 7 years. I did my graduate work in Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU), in Biostatistics. My primary teaching focus is introductory statistics at the graduate level. I really feel that statisti... » Read More

Donald Cole
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Mississippi
Dr. Donald R. Cole is an administrator and faculty member at the University of Mississippi. In his capacities as Assistant Provost and Assistant to the Chancellor for Multicultural Affairs and Associate Professor of Mathematics, Dr. Cole plays an active l... » Read More

Omar Colón-Reyes
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Omar Colón-Reyes was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1977. He obtained his Ph.D. in Mathematics from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in May 2005 under the supervision of Reinhard Laubenbacher. His area of research is Discrete Dynami... » Read More

Kate Cowles
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
I am an associate professor of Statistics and Biostatistics. I tell students that statistics is a great field for people who like math but are interested in other things as well, because statistics is used in almost every line of work -- science, busines... » Read More

Carina Curto
Graduate Mentor
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
I am a new Assistant Professor at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln. My research is in interdisciplinary and applied math. Specifically, I work on problems stemming from computational and theoretical neuroscience. Prior to coming to UNL, I was a post... » Read More

David Ellis
Graduate Mentor
San Francisco State University
Professor David Ellis is a Mentor with the San Francisco State University Mathematics Department.... » Read More

John Franke
Graduate Mentor
North Carolina State University
I do research in discrete dynamical systems applied to population dynamics, ecology, epidemiology and genetics. My first Ph.D. student is now the chairman of Howard University.... » Read More

Marcia Gumpertz
Graduate Mentor
North Carolina State University
Interim Vice Provost for Diversity and Inclusion Marcia Gumpertz has been a member of the North Carolina State University (NCSU) faculty since 1989. In 1989 she joined the Statistics Department as an assistant professor, from 1995 to 2000 served as associ... » Read More

Leslie Hogben
Graduate Mentor
Iowa State University
Leslie Hogben is a Professor of mathematics at Iowa State University and Associate Director for Program Diversity of the American Institute of Mathematics. She received her Ph.D. in 1978 from Yale University. Originally working in nonassociative algebra, ... » Read More

George Howard
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Dr. George Howard is Professor and Chair of Biostatistics at the UAB. He received his training in biostatistics was from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He has had experience in biostatistics, data management, and the direction of coordin... » Read More

Jacqueline Hughes-Oliver
Graduate Mentor
North Carolina State University
Professor Jacqueline M. Hughes-Oliver has been at North Carolina State University since 1992, after one year as a Visiting Assistant Professor of Statistics at University of Wisconsin-Madison. She obtained her B.A. in mathematics from the University of Ci... » Read More

Palle E T Jorgensen
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
I am a professor of mathematics, and I have taught at the University of Iowa since 1984. Before that, I taught at Stanford University, at the University of Pennsylvania, and at Aarhus University, Denmark. I am a research mathematician, with funding from... » Read More

Matthias Kawski
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Arizona State University
Mathematics thrives on the amazing interconnections between different area. I personally started in differential geometric control theory and currently focus on combinatorial Hopf algebras! Control is aabout the next question: instead of just computing a... » Read More

Wolfgang Kliemann
Graduate Mentor
Iowa State University
Wolfgang Kliemann is professor and chair at the Department of Mathematics, Iowa State University. He received his PhD in 1980 from the Institute of Dynamical Systems, University of Bremen, Germany. His research area can be described broadly as 'systems th... » Read More

Phil Kutzko
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
Phillip Kutzko was a recipient of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics and Engineering Mentoring by President Obama at the White House on January 6, 2010! Congratulations Dr. Kutzko! - IBP Staff Under Phil Kutzko’s leadership ... » Read More

Yi Li
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
In the past two decades, Yi Li has dedicated his mathematical research career to the study of nonlinear problems involving elliptic and parabolic equations/systems and their applications in mathematical physics, geometry, biomedical engineering, medical r... » Read More

Nianjun Liu
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Alabama, Birmingham
My general research interest is to develop statistical and computational methods to solve problems related to human health, with a special emphasis on genetics and bioinformatics. My research interests include genetic linkage and association analysis, di... » Read More

Luis Lomeli
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
I was born in Tucson, AZ and raised in Tijuana, Mexico. After obtaining a bachelor's degree in Applied Mathematics at the Universidad Autonoma de Baja California, Ensenada, Mexico, I went to Purdue University where I obtained a Ph.D. in Mathematics. Curre... » Read More

Donald Martin
Graduate Mentor
North Carolina State University
Donald Martin is a Math Alliance Mentor and Associate Professor in the Department of Statistics at NCSU.... » Read More

Joanna Masel
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Arizona State University
Our research asks how evolution works. If you make a random "mutation" to the zeros and ones of a computer program, the probability of improving its function may literally be zero. Yet when the same happens to DNA sequences, biological evolution is possib... » Read More

Leslie Ain McClure
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Dr. McClure is an Associate Professor of Biostatistics at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She was a math major as an undergraduate, but felt that she wanted to use her quantitative skills in a very applied fashion, and thus found that Biostatist... » Read More

Fabio Augusto Milner
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Arizona State University
I was born and raised in Argentina in a middle class family of Argentine-born and raised parents. I did all my schooling in Buenos Aires in public schools, graduating in 1971. I am also a 1971 graduate of Piqua Central High in Ohio. I studied at the Unive... » Read More

Jacob J. Oleson
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
Dr. Oleson is an Assistant Professor in Biostatistics and a faculty member in the Center for Public Statistics for the College of Public Health at the University of Iowa. He conducts both biostatistical methodologic research and collaborative clinical re... » Read More

Reyes M. Ortiz-Albino
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Dr. Reyes “Matiel” Ortiz-Albino obtained his double-majored in Pure Mathematics and Computer Science at University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez. In 2002, was accepted as a GAANN Fellowship student in a Mathematics PhD Program at The University of Iowa. He defe... » Read More

Juan Ortiz-Navarro
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Dr. Juan Ortiz-Navarro obtained his major in Computational Mathematics at University of Puerto Rico – Humacao. In 2007, he obtained his PhD in Pure Math from the University of Iowa. He went on to work as a Visiting Assistant Professor at The University ... » Read More

Erin Peter James Pearse
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
I am a postdoc at UIowa, just beginning my third year here. I do research on fractals, graph theory, random walks, and I enjoy talking about math with people of all ages & stages. I'm originally from Canada, lived by LA for a while, and got my Bachelor's ... » Read More

Maria-Eglee Perez
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras
Dr. Maria-Eglee Perez is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at the University of Puerto Rico-Río Piedras campus in the area of Statistics. She got a PhD in Mathematics Degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela in 1994. She joined the faculty of the ... » Read More

Petronela Radu
Graduate Mentor
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
I am an Assistant Professor in Mathematics at University of Nebraska-Lincoln and my research area is in Partial Differential Equations with an emphasis on wave and other evolution equations. Although the research I am doing is mainly of a theoretical natu... » Read More

Juan Restrepo
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Arizona
Juan M. Restrepo is the son of a Colombian artist and politician and an American pianist and TV producer. He grew up in Hackensack, NJ, where his Armenian grandmother and Sicilian grandfather lived as well as in Bogota, Colombia where he did most of his p... » Read More

Karen R. Ríos-Soto
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Karen R. Rios-Soto got her bachelor degree with honors in Mathematics at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez in 2002. She received a Sloan fellowship to attend Cornell University in 2002 and completed her Ph.D. degree in 2008 from the Biological Sta... » Read More

Alexander Roitershtein
Graduate Mentor
Iowa State University
I am an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Iowa State University. My research is in probability theory and stochastic processes. Most of my work focuses on various models of self-interacting random walks. I got my PhD in Applied Mathematics at Technion... » Read More

Ivelisse Rubio
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras
Dr. Ivelisse M. Rubio was born and raised in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She received her B.S. and M.S. degrees in Mathematics from the University of Puerto Rico at Río Piedras and a Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Cornell University. Her research interests ... » Read More

Dámaris Santana-Morant
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Mayagüez
Dámaris Santana-Morant was born in Puerto Rico. She earned a bachelor's degree in Computational Mathematics from the University of Puerto Rico, Humacao and a M.S. degree in Applied Mathematics from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras. In the summer... » Read More

Sung Yell Song
Graduate Mentor
Iowa State University
Dr. Song is an associate professor of mathematics at Iowa State. He attended the Ohio State University in Columbus, and received M.S. in 1983 and Ph.D. in 1987 in Mathematics. After working as a visiting lecturer for a year at the OSU, he came to Iowa St... » Read More

Keith Stroyan
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
I am a math professor at the U of Iowa. I live in rural Iowa west of Iowa City where my wife and I raise and train Labrador retrievers, have a little patch of restored prairie, some woods and farm ground. I have a grown daughter who works for a manufact... » Read More

Maggy Tomov
Graduate Mentor
University of Iowa
I am a math professor at the University of Iowa. I earned my PhD from the University of California at Santa Barbara in 2005. After two short postdocs - one in Iowa and the second one at Rice, I am now a tenure track faculty. I study low dimensional Topolo... » Read More

William Velez
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Arizona
William Velez is a Math Alliance Mentor with the University of Arizona.... » Read More

Shankar Venkataramani
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Arizona
Shankar Venkataramani is a faculty member and Math Alliance Mentor in the Mathematics Department at the University of Arizona.... » Read More

Mark Walker
Graduate Mentor
University of Nebraska, Lincoln
I am a professor at the University of Nebraska, where I have worked for over 13 years. My research interests concern algebraic K-theory, specifically its applications to commutative algebra and algebraic geometry.

I spent most of my childhood in Ne... » Read More

Mahamadi Warma
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
Universidad de Puerto Rico, Río Piedras
I am an associate professor of Mathematics at the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus. My research area is Partial Differential Equations, Potential Theory and applied Analysis with research interests in existence and regularity of solutions to ... » Read More

Kimberly S. Weems
Graduate Mentor
North Carolina State University
Kimberly S. Weems, Ph.D. is a native of Cartersville, Georgia. As a teenager, she competed in math quiz bowls and participated in summer mathematics enrichment programs. After graduating from high school, Weems entered Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia... » Read More

Kui Zhang
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Alabama, Birmingham
I obtained my PhD in probability and statistics from Peking University in 1999 and joined the section of statistical genetics of University of Alabama at Birmingham as a research assistant professor in 2003. I have two related but different research areas... » Read More

Degui Zhi
Undergraduate and Graduate Mentor
University of Alabama, Birmingham
Dr. Zhi received his Ph.D. in bioinformatics from University of California, San Diego in 2006. He then took his postdoctoral training in computational genomics at the University of California, Berkeley. He joined the Section on Statistical Genetics at the... » Read More