SU Mathematics News
Epsilons and Deltas: news items from Syracuse University Mathematics Department
Tuesday, August 6, 2019
High School Summer Bridge Program
Duane Graysay is among the leaders of a new program that brought fifteen rising ninth graders to SU campus to encourage them to seek pathways to college and careers in bio-tech fields.
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Tuesday, July 30, 2019
Promotions
Recently promoted: Jani Onninen to Professor, Yuan Yuan to Associate Professor, Moira McDermott and Jeff Meyer to Associate Teaching Professor. Congratulations to all!
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Monday, July 29, 2019
Stephan Wehrli, Simons Foundation
Stephan Wehrli received the Simons Foundation Collaboration grant "Annular link homology, quantum invariants, and Heegaard Floer theory." Congratulations!
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Thursday, July 11, 2019
The 4th Northeastern Analysis Meeting will be held at Syracuse on October 4-6, 2019. It is supported by the National Science Foundation, College of Arts & Sciences, SU Office of Research, and Mathematics Department. The organizers are Yuan Yuan, Leonid Kovalev, and Jani Onninen.
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Saturday, June 1, 2019
Wednesday, May 15, 2019
Erin Tripp defense
Congratulations to Erin Tripp, who successfully defended her Ph.D. dissertation Structured Sparsity Promoting Functions: Theory and Applications. Her advisor was Lixin Shen. After graduation Erin will join the Air Force Research Laboratory.
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New grants
New NSF awards: Loredana Lanzani won a three-year grant Holomorphic Singular Integrals in Several Complex Variables and Applications. Lixin Shen won a three-year grant Sparse Optimization in Large Scale Data Processing: A Multiscale Proximity Approach. Congratulations!
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Sunday, April 28, 2019
Directed Reading Program presentations
The final presentation of Directed Reading Program are Tuesday April 30 at 5pm in Carnegie 122. Kevin Aubrey, Emily Dyckman, Sam Wheeler, and Yantao Wu present selected topics in machine learning, cryptography, and game theory.
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Monday, April 1, 2019
Undergraduate prize winners
Congratulations to undergraduate award winners: Xinxuan Wang (Archimedes prize) and Jinyang Zhou (Euclid prize).
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Monday, March 25, 2019
Graduate prizes
Congratulations to graduate award winners: Erin Tripp and Muzhi Jin (Kibbey Prize), Keshab Adhikari (Exner Prize), and Grace Njuguna (Outstanding TA Award)!
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Evan Lewis
The Liberal Arts Experience: an interview with double Applied Mathematics / Physics major Evan Lewis.
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Saturday, March 2, 2019
MGO conference grant
Graham Leuschke and Caleb McWhorter received an NSF grant to support the Annual New York State Regional Graduate Mathematics Conference for next 3 years. Congratulations! This year's conference is on March 23, with keynote speakers Kathryn Mann and John Voight.
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Thursday, February 28, 2019
PME event, Casey Necheles
Undergraduate math talk: An Introduction to the Jones Polynomial by Casey Necheles, Sunday March 3rd at 3pm.
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Wednesday, February 27, 2019
Putnam context
Yantao Wu, Xuerui Yang, and Jinyang Zhou successfully represented SU in 2018 Putnam contest.
Tuesday, February 26, 2019
New PME members
Kasey Brinkerhoff, Delong Chen, and Brittany Wright are new members of the national mathematics honorary society Pi Mu Epsilon. Congratulations!
Saturday, February 23, 2019
Xinxuan Wang (BS '20) and Jinyang Zhou (BS '20) receive Undergraduate Research Stipends that will support their research projects mentored by Yuan Yuan and Pinyuen Chen.
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Monday, February 18, 2019
Conference grant: Lee Kennard
Lee Kennard was the PI of a conference grant supporting the Australian-German Workshop on Differential Geometry in the Large.
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Wednesday, January 30, 2019
Math club event
First Math Club meeting of the Spring semester: Chinese Checkers, Study Groups, PME Applications.
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Wednesday, January 23, 2019
44th Annual New York State Regional Graduate Mathematics Conference
44th Annual New York State Regional Graduate Mathematics Conference takes place on Saturday March 23. Keynote speakers are Kathryn Mann and John Voight.
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Tuesday, January 15, 2019
Monday, January 14, 2019
Spring 2019 DRP
Applications to Spring 2019 Directed Reading Program are due January 19.
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Wednesday, January 2, 2019
Erin Tripp has accepted an NRC Research Associateship which will support her work at Air Force Research Laboratory after graduation. Congratulations!
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Congratulations to Loredana Lanzani on receiving a 5-year Simons Foundation Collaboration Grant!
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Thursday, November 15, 2018
Wednesday, October 10, 2018
UG research talk: Fourier series and curves
Fourier Series and Closed Curves: Xuerui Yang talks about his summer research project. October 14 at 3pm, Carnegie 120.
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Tuesday, September 25, 2018
The department hosts the 28th Annual Route 81 Conference on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry on Saturday September 29, 2018.
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Thursday, September 20, 2018
Tuesday, September 4, 2018
Summer Research Experience
Summer Research Experience (Sep 09 at 3 pm, Carnegie 120): come hear about the summer projects of two math majors, Andrew Cummings and Xinxuan Wang.
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First Math Club meeting: Meet, Greet, form Study Groups
First Math Club meeting (Sep 02 at 3pm, Carnegie 120): meet, greet, form study groups for math courses, GRE, Putnam contest.
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Thursday, July 26, 2018
NSF Grants
New 3-year NSF awards: Fast algorithms for simulating the collective swimming of microorganisms to Minghao Rostami and Lipschitz analysis in normed and metric spaces to Leonid Kovalev. Congratulations!
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Wednesday, July 18, 2018
Thursday, June 21, 2018
Douglas R. Anderson Faculty Scholar
Congratulations to Graham Leuschke on being named Douglas R. Anderson Faculty Scholar 2018-20!
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Friday, June 15, 2018
Minghao Rostami grant
Minghao Rostami won a Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award 2018-19, one of 36 such awards nationwide. Congratulations!
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Thursday, May 3, 2018
SCV conference
The 2018 Midwest Several Complex Variables Conference (in honor of Evgeny A. Poletsky on his 70th birthday) takes place at Syracuse University May 18-20.
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Tuesday, May 1, 2018
Kathryn Munster named a Remembrance Scholar
Kathryn Munster, a double major in Applied Mathematics and Information Management & Technology, has been named a 2018-19 Remembrance Scholar.
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Thursday, April 19, 2018
New PhD
Congratulations to our new PhDs: Jennifer Edmond, James Heffers, Xiaoxia (Alice) Liu, and Robert Roy! James's dissertation won an All-University Doctoral Prize.
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University Scholars
Congratulations to Jordan Barrett and Danika Van Niel on being selected as University Scholars!
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Friday, April 6, 2018
Graham Leuschke wins 2018 Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award
Congratulations to Graham Leuschke on winning an Excellence in Graduate Education Faculty Recognition Award by the Graduate School!
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018
Putnam competition
Xuerui Yang, a sophomore mathematics major, earned an Honorable Mention at 2017 Putnam Competition (rank 59). Congratulations!
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Friday, February 16, 2018
Guohui Song promotion and tenure
Our alumnus Guohui Song (PhD 2009) was promoted to tenured Associate Professor at Clarkson University. Congratulations!
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Saturday, February 3, 2018
Kosmas Diveris promotion and tenure
Our alumnus Kosmas Diveris (PhD 2012) was promoted to tenured Associate Professor at St. Olaf College. Congratulations!
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Friday, February 2, 2018
MAT 375, 412, 531 Strategies and Tips
Learn MAT 375, 412, 531 Strategies and Tips: Monday February 5th at 5:15, in Carnegie 122
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Marju Purin promotion and tenure
Our alumna Marju Purin (PhD 2011) was promoted to tenured Associate Professor at St. Olaf College. Congratulations!
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Friday, December 1, 2017
Newton Fellowship, Xuerui Yang
Xuerui Yang, a sophomore mathematics major, was awarded the Newton Fellowship for exceptional performance in Mathematics. Congratulations!
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Monday, November 13, 2017
The 18th Midwest Several Complex Variables Conference will take place in Syracuse (May 18-20, 2018), supported by an NSF grant to Dan Coman, Loredana Lanzani, and Yuan Yuan.
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Friday, November 10, 2017
NSF award to MGO
The Mathematics Graduate Organization was awarded an NSF grant to support the annual MGO conference.
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Mingyue Wang
Mingyue Wang won the first prize for her poster A two-stage design for selecting the t best among Bernoulli treatments and a control at ASA Biopharmaceutical Section conference. Congratulations to Mingyue and her advisor, Pinyuen Chen!
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Monday, November 6, 2017
REU programs
Learn about Research Experience for Undergraduates from a recent participant, Danika Van Niel. November 6 at 5:30pm, Carnegie 122.
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Monday, October 30, 2017
Guy Johnson
Professor Emeritus Guy Johnson passed away on August 30, 2017 in Loveland, CO. He joined SU in 1966 and retired in 1987. Obituary.
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Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Graduate studies in Biostatistics and Statistics
Graduate studies in Biostatistics and Statistics, presented by Kevin Donovan (SU alum) and Mingyue Wang (SU grad student). Oct 17 at 5:30, Carnegie 122.
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