StudentsCurriculum Vitae
Teaching Experience
Students
Dhyan Aranha, undergraduate research, since September 2009
(Dhyan is an undergraduate mathematics student at UCLA)
Val Laurushchyk, PhD Thesis, since February 2009.
Catherine Granberry, independent undergraduate studies, since February 2009.
Kyle J. Steinle, independent undergraduate studies, since February 2009.
Jason E. Parker, On the Image of the Transfer, independent graduate research, Spring 2008- Summer 2009.
Jason is accepted to the PhD program at Purdue with a Frederick N. Andrews Doctoral Fellowship!
Aaron B. Adcock is accepted to the Engineering PhD program at Stanford!
was awarded a 2008 Goldwater Scholarship!
Vector Invariants of Elementary Abelian 2-Groups, undergraduate research, Fall 2007-Spring 2009.
independent undergraduate studies, 2006-2007.
Kaleb M McKale, Master Thesis, since March 2007.
Jason T. Bacon, System of Parameters of Rings of Invariants, Master's Report, 2008.
Lauren Ferguson, 2-fold Vector Invariants of the Dihedral Group of Order 8, undergraduate research, Texas Tech University 2003.
(Lauren continued with a PhD at Texas A&M.)
Alexander Williams, 2-fold Vector Invariants of the Dihedral Group of Order 6, undergraduate research, Texas Tech University 2002/3.
(Alexander continued with a PhD in Analysis at TTU.)
Member of Graduate Advisory Committee for the
following students:
Irene C. Corriette, Random Switching Error Analysis , Master Thesis, Texas Tech University 2008
Anton Kliewer, Study of Extreme Values in Weather, Master Thesis, Texas Tech University 2008
Bo He, Statistical Analysis of Fourth Order Ordinary Differential Equation Solvers, Master Thesis, Texas Tech University 2007
Renke Zhou, Biostatistical Analysis of the Flora Specie Coverage in Playas of the Playa Lake Region, Master Thesis, Texas Tech University 2007
Bret Hanlon, Polynomials that Arise in a Polya Urn Gambling Game, Master Thesis, Texas Tech University 2004
Brad Lutes, A Survey of Gröbner Bases and Their Applications, Master Thesis, Texas Tech University 2004
Joshua Nelson, The Diffie-Hellman Key Exchange in Matrices over a Field and a Ring, Master thesis, Texas Tech University 2003
Christopher J. Monico, Semirings and Semigroup Actions in Public Key Cryptography, Ph.D. thesis, University of Notre Dame, 2002
Christoph Albrecht, Elemente der kommutativen graduierten Algebra, Diploma thesis, University of Göttingen, 2000
Christian Schulte, G-Dimension und G-Multiplizität für graduierte Algebren, Diploma thesis, University of Göttingen, 2000
Courses given
undergraduate courses:
Single Variable Calculus I (regular and honors sections), Single Variable Calculus II (regular and honors sections), Multivariable Calculus (regular and honors sections), Business Calculus, Abstract Algebra, Pointset Topology (with classification of surfaces), Ordinary Differential Equations for Engineers (regular and honors sections), Analytic Geometry, Foundations in Algebra I and II, Linear Algebra (regular and honors sections), Advanced Calculus, Introduction to Proof, Set Theory, Real Analysis
graduate courses:
Introduction to Topology, Algebraic Topology, Category Theory, Principles of Classical Applied Analysis, Real Analysis, Invariant Theory, Modern Algebra, Prenatal Algebra, Commutative Algebra
Special Teaching Activities
Colloquium, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie NY, 2008
Panelist, Career Panel, TTU Women's Summer Mathematics Academy, 2008
Mentor, AWM Workshop on Research of recent Women PhDs, AMS Annual Meeting, New Orleans 2007
Undergraduate Colloquium, University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma, November 2006
Lecture, Graduate Student Seminar, University of Nebraska, Lincoln NE, October 2006
Chair, 4th Emmy Noether High School Mathematics Day at Texas Tech University, May 3rd 2006
Speaker at the Panel Discussion, AWM Workshop on Research of recent Women PhDs, AMS Annual Meeting, San Antonio 2006
Lecture, SIAM Fall Mini-Symposium, November 2nd 2005
Chair, 3rd Emmy Noether High School Mathematics Day at Texas Tech University, May 4th 2005
Judge, Fourth Annual Graduate Student Research Poster Competition, Texas Tech University, April 7th 2005
Judge, AWM Essay Contest, 2004
Chair, 2nd Emmy Noether High School Mathematics Day at Texas Tech University, May 4th 2004
Colloquium for Students, University of Cape Town, South Africa, July 2004
Judge, South Plains Regional Science Fair, Lubbock TX, March 2004
Chair, Emmy Noether High School Mathematics Day at Texas Tech University, May 15th 2003
Organizer of the (unofficial) Girl's Seminar at University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame IN, 2001/2002
Lectures at the Junior Topology Seminar, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame IN, 2001
Undergraduate Colloquium, Kalamazoo College, Kalamazoo MI, 2001
Lectures at the Junior Topology Seminar, University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame IN, 2000
Mentor, Teaching Seminar at Yale University, New Haven CT, 1999/2000
Colloquium, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie NY, 1995
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