PSU Mathematics Department - Penn State Mathematics Ph.D.s

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	Dr. Seunghoon Bang Ph.D., 2007 seunghoonbang@gmail.com

Thesis Adviser: Yuxi Zheng

Thesis Title: Rarefaction Wave of Pressure - Gradient System

2007, Instructor, Lock Haven University of Pennsylvania, Lock Haven, PA

	Dr. Hunseok Kang Ph.D., 2007 gauss@hanmail.net

Thesis Adviser: Yakov Pesin

Thesis Title: Dynamics of the Local Map of a Discrete Brusselator Model

2007, Postdoc, Faculty of Science, Hokkaido University, Hokkaido, Japan

	Dr. William Keith Ph.D., 2007 keith@math.drexel.edu

Thesis Adviser: George Andrews

Thesis Title: Rank of Partitions and Degree Symbols

2007, Auxiliary faculty, Mathematics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA

	Dr. Michael Rowell Ph.D., 2007 rowell@math.psu.edu

Thesis Adviser: George Andrews and Ae Ja Yee

Thesis Title: The Bailey Transform and Conjugate Bailey Pairs

2007, Instructor, Mathematics, Penns State

	Dr. Gordana Stojanovic Ph.D., 2007 stojanov@math.psu.edu

Thesis Adviser: Sergei Tabachnikov

Thesis Title: Embeddings with certain non-degeneracy conditions

2007, Postdoc, School of Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA

	Dr. Jiakou Wang Ph.D., 2007 jiakou@math.psu.edu

Thesis Adviser: Qiang Du

Thesis Title: Stochastic and Deterministic Coagulation Models, their numerical Approximations and Application to Cell Aggregation

2007, Senior Associate, Department of fixed income, Lehman Brothers, Tokyo, Japan

	Dr. Ke Zhang Ph.D., 2007 thuzhangke@yahoo.com

Thesis Adviser: Yakov Pesin

Thesis Title: Therodynamic formalism for maps with inducing schemes

2007, Lecturer, University of Maryland, College Park, MD

	Dr. Travis Fisher Ph.D., 2006 tfisher6@bloomberg.net

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Some Results in Hyperbolic Dynamics

2006, with Bloomberg, New York

	Dr. Yuliya Gorb Ph.D., 2006 wy@sitalo.com

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Berlyand

Thesis Title: Asymptotic Analysis of Effective Properties of Highly Concentrated Composites

2006, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Texas A&M University

	Dr. Yotsanan Meemark Ph.D., 2006 yzm101@yahoo.com

Thesis Adviser: Wen-Ching Winnie Li

Thesis Title: Operators Based on Double Cosets of GL2

2006, Assistant Professor, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

	Dr. David Mieczkowski Ph.D., 2006

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: The Cohomological Equation and Representation Theory

2006, Cornell Business School, New York

	Dr. Anna Mummert Ph.D., 2006 mummert@alfred.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Yakov Pesin

Thesis Title: Thermodynamic Formalism for Nonuniformly Hyperbolic Dynamical Systems

2006, Visiting Research Instructor, Mathematics, Michigan State University
2007, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Alfred University, Alfred, NY

	Dr. Rolf J. Ryham Ph.D., 2006 ryham@rice.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Advisers: Chun Liu and Ludmil Zikatanov

Thesis Title: An Energetic Variational Approach to Mathematical Modeling of Charged Fluids: Charge Phases, Simulation and Well Posedness

2006, VIGRE Lovett Instructor, Mathematics, Rice University, Texas

	Dr. Shih-Chang Tsao Ph.D., 2006 tsao@tolink.com.tw

Thesis Adviser: Wen-Ching Winnie Li

Thesis Title: On Explicit Constructions and Improved Bounds of Algebraic Geometry Codes

2006, Engineer/Analyst, ToLink Inc., Taipei, Taiwan

	Dr. Robert Yuncken Ph.D., 2006 robert.yuncken@googlemail.com

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: Analytic Structures for the Index Theory of SL(3,C)

2006, Visiting Professor, Mathematics, University of Muenster, Germany

	Dr. Long Chen Ph.D., 2005 chenlong@math.uci.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Jinchao Xu

Thesis Title: Robust and Accurate Algorithms for Solving Anisotropic Singularities

2005, Postdoc, Mathematics, University of California at San Diego
2006, Postdoc, Mathematics, University of Maryland
2007, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of California, Irvine

	Dr. Shantanu Dave Ph.D., 2005 shantanu.dave@univie.ac.at

Thesis Adviser: Victor Nistor

Thesis Title: Equivariant Non-commutative Residue and an Equivariant Weyl's Theorem

2006, Postdoc, Mathematics, University of Vienna, Austria

	Dr. Arsen Elkin Ph.D., 2005 elkin@math.colostate.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Yuri Zarhin

Thesis Title: Hyperelliptic Jacobians with Real Multiplication

2005, Postdoc, Mathematics, Hebrew University, Jerusalem, Israel
2006, Postdoc, Mathematics, Colorado State University

	Dr. Maria Emelianenko Ph.D., 2005 memelian@gmu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Qiang Du

Thesis Title: Multilevel and Adaptive Methods for some Nonlinear Optimization Problems

2005, CNA Postdoc, Mathematical Sciences, Carnegie Mellon University, Pennsylvania
2007, Assistant Professor, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA

	Dr. Johannes H.A.M. Van Erp Ph.D., 2005 erikerp@math.upenn.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: The Atiyah-Singer Index Formula for Subelliptic Operators on Contact Manifolds

2006, Lecturer, Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania

	Dr. Daniel Genin Ph.D., 2005 dan.genin@gmail.com

Thesis Adviser: Sergei Tabachnikov

Thesis Title: Regular and Chaotic Dynamics of Outer Billiards

2005, Penn State, Business School
2006, Lecturer, Mathematics, Penn State
2007, National Institute of Standards, Washington D.C.

	Dr. Nestor Handzy Ph.D., 2005 Nestor.Handzy@weizmann.ac.il

Thesis Adviser: Andrew Belmonte

Thesis Title: Experimental Observations and Mathematical Description of Micellar Fluid Flow

2005, Postdoc, Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

	Dr. Hyun Jeong Kim Ph.D., 2005

Thesis Adviser: John Roe

Thesis Title: Coarse Geometry of Warped Cones

2006, Postdoc, Mathematics, University of Muenster, Germany

	Dr. Kimberly Lloyd Ph.D., 2005

Thesis Adviser: W. Dale Brownawell

Thesis Title: Two Approaches to Measures for Algebraic Independence

2006, Technical Services Engineer, Epic Systems Corp., Wisconsin

	Dr. Viet-Trung Luu Ph.D., 2005 vtl@math.uvic.ca

Thesis Adviser: John Roe

Thesis Title: A Large-Scale Approach to K-Homology

2006, Mathematics, University of Victoria, Canada

	Dr. Dmitry Matsnev Ph.D., 2005 matsnev@math.ist.utl.pt Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: The Baum-Connes Conjecture and Group Actions on Affine Buildings

2006, Postdoc, Mathematics, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal

	Dr. Carl Mummert Ph.D., 2005 mummertc@umich.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: On the Reverse Mathematics of General Topology

2005-2006, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Appalachian State University, North Carolina
2006-2009, Three-year Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Michigan

	Dr. Gleb Novitchkov Ph.D., 2005

Thesis Adviser: Ping Xu

Thesis Title: Lie Algebroids and BV-Algebras

2006, COE Fellow, Mathematics, Keio University, Japan

	Dr. Christopher Saunders Ph.D., 2005

Thesis Adviser: Augustin Banyaga

Thesis Title: Floer Homology for Almost Hamiltonian Isotopies

2005, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Westminster College, Fulton MO

	Dr. Yulia Tyurina Ph.D., 2005

Thesis Adviser: Sergei Tabachnikov

Thesis Title: Skew Embeddings and Immersions of Manifolds into Euclidean Spaces in Codimension Two

2006,Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow, Russia

	Dr. Xiaoqiang Wang Ph.D., 2005 wang@ima.umn.edu

Thesis Adviser: Qiang Du

Thesis Title: Phase Field Models and Simulations of Vesicle Bio-Membranes

2005, Postdoc, Institute for Mathematics and Applications, University of Minnesota
2006 onward, Assistant Professor, School of Computational Science, Florida State University

	Dr. Danijela Damjanovic Ph.D., 2004 ddamjano@math.harvard.edu

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Local Rigidity of Partially Hyperbolic Higher Rank Actions on the Torus

2004, EPDI Fellowship, IHES, Paris, France
2006, Benjamin Pierce Instructor, Mathematics, Harvard University, Massachusetts

	Dr. Dmitry Gerenrot Ph.D., 2004

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: Residue Formulation of Chern Character on Smooth Manifolds

2004, VIGRE Postdoc, Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology

	Dr. Svetlana Krat Ph.D., 2004

Thesis Adviser: Dmitri Burago

Thesis Title: Approximation Problems in Length Geometry

2005, Postdoc in Mathematics, Georgia Institute of Technology

	Dr. Young-Ju Lee Ph.D., 2004 leeyoung@math.rutgers.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Jinchao Xu

Thesis Title: Modelling and Simulations of non-Newtonian Fluid Flows

2004, Adjunct Assistant Professor, University of California at Los Angeles
2007, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Rutgers University

	Dr. Jeffrey Raven Ph.D., 2004 j.raven@vanderbilt.edu

Thesis Adviser: Paul F. Baum

Thesis Title: An Equivariant Bivariant Chern Character

2005, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee

	Dr. David Shoenthal Ph.D., 2004 shoenthaldw@longwood.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Dmitri Burago

Thesis Title: Several Results Concerning Low-Dimensional Length Spaces

2004, Assistant Professor, Longwood University, Virginia

	Dr. Michael Sostarecz Ph.D., 2004 msostarecz@monm.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Andrew Belmonte

Thesis Title: Experiments and Modeling in Viscoelastic Fluids: Dimpled Drops and Beaded Filaments

2004, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Delaware
2006, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics & Computer Science,
Monmouth College, Illinois

	Dr. Anna Talitskaya Ph.D., 2004

Thesis Adviser: Yakov Pesin

Thesis Title: Partially Hyperbolic Phenomena in Dynamical Systems with Discrete and Continuous Time

2004, Boas Assistant Professor, Northwestern University, Illinois

	Dr. Ilie Ugarcovici Ph.D., 2004 iugarcov@depaul.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Advisers: Anatole Katok and Svetlana Katok

Thesis Title: Symbolic Dynamics for Geodesic Flows, Hyperbolic Measures, and Periodic Orbits

2004, G. C. Evans Instructor, Mathematics, Rice University, Texas
2006, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, DePaul University, Illinois

	Dr. Stephen Binns Ph.D., 2003 binns@math.uconn.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: The Medvedev and Muchnik Lattices of Pi01 Classes

2003-2004, Instructor at Penn State University
2004-2007, Assistant Professor, University of Connecticut
2007, Assistant Professor, King Fahd University of Petroleum and
Minerals, in Dharan, Saudi Arabia.

	Dr. Ben Chacon Ph.D., 2003

Thesis Adviser: John Roe

Thesis Title: Undecidability of the Problem of Distinguishing K-theory Classes of the Reduced Group C*-Algebra for a Finitely Presented Group

2004, Assistant Professor, Universidad de Costa Rica

	Dr. Filiz Dogru Ph.D., 2003 dogruf@gvsu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Sergei Tabachnikov

Thesis Title: Polygonal Outer Billiards in the Hyperbolic Plane

2004, Assistant Professor, Grand Valley State University, Michigan

	Dr. Mike Dancs Ph.D., 2002 mdancs@iwu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Robert Vaughan

Thesis Title: On a Variance Arising in the Gauss Circle Problem

Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Illinois Wesleyan University

	Dr. Alexander Dryakhlov Ph.D., 2002

Thesis Adviser: Arkady Tempelman

Thesis Title: On Hausdorff Dimension of Random Fractals

	Dr. Roland Gunesch Ph.D., 2002 Roland.Gunesch@math-uni-hamburg.de Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Precise Asymptotics for Periodic Orbits of the Geodesic Flow in Nonpositive Curvature

2004, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Leipzig, Germany
2005, Junior Professor, Mathematics, University of Hamburg, Germany

	Dr. Eli Hawkins Ph.D., 2002

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: Quantization of Multiply Connected Manifolds

1999 Physics Ph.D., 2002 Mathematics Ph.D.
2001-2004, Postdoctoral Associate, Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati, Trieste
2004, Leverhulme Fellow, University of Nottingham, U.K.
2004-2005, Postdoc, University of Western Ontario, Canada
2005 onward, Marie Curie Fellow, Radboud University, Netherlands

	Dr. Hee-Jung Kim Ph.D., 2002

Thesis Adviser: Augustin Banyaga

Thesis Title: Almost Complex Structures Arising in Contact Geometry

2002, Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Toledo, Ohio
2006, Visiting Assistant Professor, Bowling Green State University, Ohio

	Dr. Vladimir Lemin Ph.D., 2002

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Some Properties of Ultrametric Spaces and their Relations to Category Theory and Computer Science

	Dr. Ling Long Ph.D., 2002 linglong@iastate.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Wen-Ching Winnie Li

Thesis Title: Modularity of Elliptic Surfaces

2002, Postdoc, Institute for Advanced Study, New Jersey
2003 onward, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Iowa State University

	Dr. Kim Roth Ph.D., 2002 roth@juniata.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Grzegorz Swiatek

Thesis Title: Geometry of the Julia Set for Some Maps with Invariant Circles

2002, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Wheeling Jesuit University, West Virginia
2006, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Juniata College

	Dr. Alistair Windsor Ph.D., 2002 awindsor@memphis.edu

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Liouville Phenomena in Smooth Ergodic Theory

2002, Research Associate, University of Manchester, England
2006, Instructor, University of Texas
2007, Assistant Professor, University of Memphis, Memphis, TN

	Dr. Nick Wright Ph.D., 2002 wright@soton.ac.uk Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: John Roe

Thesis Title: C0 Coarse Geometry

2002, Visiting Assistant Professor, Vanderbilt University, Tennessee
2004, Lecturer, University of Southampton, UK

	Dr. Dorin Dumitrascu Ph.D., 2001 dumitras@math.arizona.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: A New Approach to Bivariant K-Theory

2001-2003, J. W. Young Research Instructor, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire
2004 onward, Lecturer, Mathematics, University of Arizona

	Dr. Heath Emerson Ph.D., 2001 hemerson@math.uvic.ca

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: An Example of Non-commutative Poincare Duality Arising from Hyperbolic Dynamics

2002-2004, Visiting Research Associate, IUPUI, Indiana
2004-2006, Postdoc, Mathematics, University of Muenster, Germany
2006 onward, Assistant Professor (tenure track), University of Victoria, Canada

	Dr. Linda Smolka Ph.D., 2001 lsmolka@bucknell.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Advisers: Andrew Belmonte and Diane Henderson

Thesis Title: On the Motion of Newtonian and Non-Newtonian Liquid Filaments: Stretching, Beading, Blistering, Pinching

2002, NSF VIGRE Postdoctoral Fellow, Mathematics, Duke University
2004, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Bucknell University, Pennsylvania

	Dr. Bin Zhang Ph.D., 2001 bzhang@math.sunysb.edu

Thesis Adviser: Jean-Luc Brylinski

Thesis Title: Equivariant Theories and Algebraic Varieties

2002, Simmons Instructor, SUNY at Stony Brook, New York

	Dr. Sheng Zhang Ph.D., 2001 sheng@math.wayne.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Douglas N. Arnold

Thesis Title: A Linear Shell Theory Based on Variational Principles

2002, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Wayne State University, Michigan

	Dr. Marta Asaeda Ph.D., 2000 marta@math.ucr.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Adrian Ocneanu

Thesis Title: The Spindle Algebra of the Exotic Subfactor and the Asymptotic System

2001, Douglas Lectureship, University of Maryland
Assistant Professor, University of California at Riverside

	Dr. Boris Kalinin Ph.D., 2000 kalinin@jaguar1.usouthal.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Rigidity of Invariant Measures and Joinings for Higher-Rank Abelian Actions

2001, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Michigan
2006, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of South Alabama
2007, Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of South Alabama

	Dr. Jeremy Lovejoy Ph.D., 2000 lovejoy@liafa.jussieu.fr

Thesis Advisers: George E. Andrews and Ken Ono

Thesis Title: Arithmetic and Combinatorial Properites of Partition Functions

2001, VIGRE Van Vleck Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Wisconsin
2004, Bordeaux, France
2006, CR2, CNRS, LIAFA Université Paris VII

	Dr. Hiren Maharaj Ph.D., 2000 hmahara@clemson.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Wen-Ching Winnie Li

Thesis Title: Algebraic Function Fields with Asymptotically Many Rational Places and Improvements of the Gilbert-Varshamov Bound

2000, Postdoc, Austrian Academy of Sciences
2002 onward, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Clemson University, South Carolina

	Dr. Victoria Sadovskaya Ph.D., 2000 sadovska@jaguar1.usouthal.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Yakov Pesin

Thesis Title: Dimensional Properties of Dynamical Systems with Discrete and Continuous Time

2001, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Michigan
2006, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of South Alabama
2007, Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of South Alabama

	Dr. Alexander Ulyanov Ph.D., 2000 ulyanov@math.upenn.edu

Thesis Adviser: Jean-Luc Brylinski

Thesis Title: Polydiagonal Compactification of Configuration Spaces

2001, Lecturer, Mathematics, University of Pennsylvania

	Dr. Serge Ferleger Ph.D., 1999

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Alexandrov Geometry and Dynamics of Semi-Dispersing

Billiards on Riemannian Manifolds
2000, Simons Instructor, SUNY at Stony Brook, New York
2003, Renaissance Technologies, East Setauket, New York

	Dr. Philip Foth Ph.D., 1999 foth@math.arizona.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Jean-Luc Brylinski

Thesis Title: Representations of Fundamental Groups of Open Kaehler Manifolds

1998-1999, Ralph Boas Assistant Professor, Northwestern University, Illinois
1999, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, University of Arizona
2005, Associate Professor, University of Arizona

	Dr. Tatyana Foth Ph.D., 1999 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Svetlana Katok

Thesis Title: Automorphic Forms on Complex Hyperbolic Spaces

1999, Visiting Assistant Professor, Northwestern University, Illinois
1999-2000 - University of Arizona, Visiting Assistant Professor
2000-2004, University of Michigan, Assistant Professor
2004, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Western Ontario

	Dr. Rachel Hall Ph.D., 1999 rhall@sju.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: Hecke C*-Algebras

Associate Professor (with tenure), St. Joseph's University, Pennsylvania

	Dr. Kresimir Josic Ph.D., 1999 josic@math.uh.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: C. Eugene Wayne

Thesis Title: Synchronization of Chaotic Systems

2000, Boston University, Massachusetts
2002, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Houston, Texas
2007, Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of Houston, Texas

	Dr. Hwanho Kim Ph.D., 1999 kim_h@math.psu.edu

Thesis Adviser: Jinchao Xu

Thesis Title: Some New Multigrid Methods for Convection Diffusion Problems

2000, Postdoc, Penn State University

	Dr. Jianqun Lu Ph.D., 1999

Thesis Adviser: Jinchao Xu

Thesis Title: On the Stability of Numerical Solution for Water-Wave Equations

	Dr. Alexandre Madureira Ph.D., 1999 alm@lncc.br Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Douglas N. Arnold

Thesis Title: Asymptotics and Hierarchical Modeling of Thin Domains

2000, Postdoc, LNCC, Brazil

	Dr. Mauricio Mata Ph.D., 1999

Thesis Adviser: Boris Tsygan

Thesis Title: Homotopically Associative Structures on Hochschild and Cyclic Complexes

1999, Nationwide Insurance, Actuary

	Dr. Alexander Mezhirov Ph.D., 1999 mezhirov@ll.mit.edu

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Expanding Periodic Points of One-Dimensional Maps and Boundary Behavior of Arbitrary Mappings

2000, Member of Technical Staff, Lincoln Labs, MIT, Massachusetts

	Dr. Quan Shen Ph.D., 1999

Thesis Adviser: M. Carme Calderer

Thesis Title: Mathematical Analysis of Composite System of Liquid Crystal and Polymer

1999, Research Assistant Professor, Purdue University, Indiana

	Dr. Inna Sysoeva Ph.D., 1999 sysoeva@pitt.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Edward Formanek

Thesis Title: On the Irreducible Representations of Braid Groups

2006, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Penn State
2007, University of Pittsburgh

	Dr. Lawrence Sze Ph.D., 1999 lsze@calpoly.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Ken Ono

Thesis Title: On the Combinatorial and Number Theoretic Properties of (r,e)-Core

1999, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo, California

	Dr. Dmitry Tamarkin Ph.D., 1999 tamarkin@math.northwestern.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Boris Tsygan

Thesis Title: Operadic Proof of M. Kontsevich's Formality Theorem

2000, Benjamin Pierce Assistant Professor, Harvard University, Massachusetts
2002, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Northwestern University

	Dr. Sergey Yaskolko Ph.D., 1999

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Rigidity of Lattice Actions on Boundaries, Coincidence of Various Dimensions Assocated with Metrics and Measures

2000, Member of Technical Staff, IBM Transarc Lab, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

	Dr. Jinghong Chen Ph.D., 1998

Thesis Adviser: John Lopez

Thesis Title: Hydrodynamic Coupling Between a Viscoelastic Gas/Liquid Interface and a Swirling Vortex Flow

1997, COMSAT Laboratories, Technical Staff

	Dr. Misha Guysinsky Ph.D., 1998 guysin_m@math.psu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Normal Forms of Extensions

1997, Tufts University, Assistant Professor
2006, Instructor, Mathematics, Penn State

	Dr. Garth Payne Ph.D., 1998

Thesis Adviser: George E. Andrews

Thesis Title: Multivariate Hypergeometric Terms

1997, self-employed

	Dr. Feng Wang Ph.D., 1998

Thesis Adviser: Jinchao Xu

Thesis Title: Efficient Block Iterative Methods for Convection-Dominated Problems and Multigrid for Long-Thin Elements

1997, University of California, Irvine, Visiting Assistant Professor

	Dr. Greg Bloy Ph.D., 1997 Greg.J.Bloy@aero.org

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Vaserstein

Thesis Title: Waring's Problem for Forms over Fields of Nonzero Characteristic

2000, The Harbachow Companies, Financial Analyst
2006, Aerospace Research Center, Washington DC

	Dr. A. James Humphreys Ph.D., 1997

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: On the Necessary Use of Strong Set Existence Axioms in Analysis and Functional Analysis

2005, Adjunct Professor, Seattle University, Washington

	Dr. Alexey Kononenko Ph.D., 1997

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Duality Method for Cohomologies of Dynamical Systems: Differential and Cohomological Rigidity of Lattice Actions

1997, Lecturer, University of Pennsylvania
2006, Renaissance Technologies, New York

	Dr. Woo Lee Ph.D., 1997

Thesis Adviser: Edward Formanek

Thesis Title: Representations of the Braid Group B4

1997, Seoul National University, South Korea, Research Associate
2002, Kwangju University, South Korea, Assistant Professor

	Dr. Liviu Suciu Ph.D., 1997 suciul@deshaw.com suciu@earthlink.net

Thesis Adviser: Adrian Ocneanu

Thesis Title: The SU(3) Wire Model

1997, D. E. Shaw Company, New York, Quantitative Associate

	Dr. Mohammad Abdulrahim Ph.D., 1996

Thesis Adviser: Edward Formanek

Thesis Title: The Gassner Representation of the Pure Braid Group

1996, Instructor, Mathematics, Penn State Altoona
2002, Beirut Arab University, Lebanon, Assistant Professor

	Dr. Luis Barreira Ph.D., 1996 barreira@math.ist.utl.pt Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Yakov Pesin

Thesis Title: A Non-Additive Thermodynamic Formalism and Applications to Dimension Theory of Hyperbolic Dynamical Systems

Professor, Mathematics, Instituto Superior Tecnico, Lisbon, Portugal

	Dr. Alexandr Borisov Ph.D., 1996 borisov@pitt.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Yuri Zarhin

Thesis Title: Boundedness Problems for Fano Varieties with Singularities

1996, University of Georgia, Assistant Professor
1997, Penn State University, Instructor
1999, Visiting Assistant Professor, Washington University of St. Louis, Missouri
2000-2005, Visiting Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Penn State
2006, Tenure-track Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

	Dr. Mihai Caragiu Ph.D., 1996 m-caragiu1@onu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Vaserstein

Thesis Title: Patterns, Codes and Quasi-Randomness

Associate Professor, Mathematics, Ohio Northern University

	Dr. John Golden Ph.D., 1996 goldenj@gvsu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: The von Neumann Algebras Associated to Various Geometric Structures

Associate Professor (with tenure), Grand Valley State University, Michigan

	Dr. Arup Mukherjee Ph.D., 1996 mukherjeea@mail.montclair.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Douglas N. Arnold

Thesis Title: An Adaptive Finite Element Code for Elliptic Boundary Value Problems in Three Dimensions with Applications in Numerical Relativity

1996, Three-year Assistant Professor, Rutgers University, New Jersey
1999 - current, Montclair State University, Assistant Professor

	Dr. Bagisa Mukherjee Ph.D., 1996 bgm102@psu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: M. Carme Calderer

Thesis Title: Flow Phenomena of Nematic Liquid Crystals

1996, Penn State Worthington-Scranton, Assistant Professor, currently Associate Professor

	Dr. Asya Semenovich Ph.D., 1996

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Vaserstein

Thesis Title: Particle Systems and Generalized Billiards

1996, Micro Strategy, Inc., Associate Consultant

	Dr. Amin Tanumihardjo Ph.D., 1996

Thesis Adviser: Donald James

Thesis Title: Primitive Representations of Hermitian Forms

1996, Penn State, Instructor

	Dr. Ethel Wheland Ph.D., 1996 wheland@uakron.edu

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Vaserstein

Thesis Title: Matrix Factorization

Tenured Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of Akron, Ohio

	Dr. Qijing Yue Ph.D., 1996

Thesis Adviser: Simon Tavener

Thesis Title: The Motion of a Rod in a Rotating Stokes Flow

1996, Electronic Digital Systems, Engineer

	Dr. Chris Byrne Ph.D., 1995 cbyrne@psu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Vaserstein

Thesis Title: New Modeling Principles for Games and Social Dilemma Example

1995 onward, Applied Research Laboratory, Penn State, Research Associate

	Dr. Changyi Chen Ph.D., 1995

Thesis Adviser: Douglas N. Arnold

Thesis Title: Asymptotic Convergence Rates for the Kirchoff Plate Model

1996, Systems Engineer, (Bellcore) Lucent Technologies, New Jersey

	Dr. Erik Guentner Ph.D., 1995 erik@math.hawaii.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Nigel Higson

Thesis Title: Relative e-Theory Quantization and Index Theory

1995, Assistant Professor, Purdue University, Indiana
1996, John Wesley Young Research Instructor, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire
Associate Professor (with tenure), University of Hawaii

	Dr. Hein Hundal Ph.D., 1995

Thesis Adviser: Frank Deutsch

Thesis Title: Generalizations of Dykstra's Algorithm

1995, HRB Systems, Senior Mathematician
1996 onward, Core Capital Management

	Dr. Yi Li Ph.D., 1995

Thesis Adviser: Jerry Bona

Thesis Title: Uniqueness and Analyticity of Solitary Waves

1995, University of Minnesota, Postdoc

	Dr. Laihan Luo Ph.D., 1995

Thesis Adviser: Jerry Bona

Thesis Title: Initial- and Boundary-Value Problems for some Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations

1995, Loughborough University of Technology, England, Research Associate

	Dr. Jiang Miaohua Ph.D., 1995 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Yakov Pesin

Thesis Title: Ergodic Properties of Coupled Map Lattices of Hyperbolic Type

1996, Georgia Institute of Technology, Postdoc
1997, University of Minnesota, Postdoc
1998, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC
2004, Associate Professor, Mathematics, Wake Forest University, Winston-Salem, NC

	Dr. Viorel Nitica Ph.D., 1995 vnitica @wcupa.edu

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Rigidity of Partially Hyperbolic Actions

1995, Indiana University, Visiting Professor
1997, Penn State, Instructor
1998, Notre Dame University, Visiting Assistant Professor
2005, Associate Professor, Mathematics, West Chester University

	Dr. Paolo Piccione Ph.D., 1995 piccione@ime.usp.br Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Adrian Ocneanu

Thesis Title: Discrete Regular Subalgebras of Semifinite von Neumann Algebras

2000 onward, Professor, Mathematics, Universidade de Sao Paulo, Brazil

	Dr. Hwai-Ling Shan Ph.D., 1995

Thesis Adviser: W. Dale Brownawell

Thesis Title: Denominators in Hilbert's Nullstellensatz

	Dr. Andrei Torok Ph.D., 1995 torok@math.uh.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Title: Cohomology of Dynamical Systems

1995-1999, Instructor, Mathematics, Princeton University, New Jersey
1999-2003, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Houston, Texas
2003, Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of Houston, Texas

	Dr. Jody Trout Ph.D., 1995 jody.trout@dartmouth.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Title: Asymptotic Morphisms of C*-Algebras and Index Theory

Associate Professor, Mathematics, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire

	Dr. Jindrich Zapletal Ph.D., 1995 zapletal@math.ufl.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Thomas Jech

Thesis Title: Some Results in Set Theory and Boolean Algebras

1995-1996, Postdoc MSRI, California
1996-1998, Bateman Instructor, Cal Tech, California
1998-2000, John Wesley Young Research Instructor, Dartmouth College, New Hampshire
2000 onward, Mathematics, University of Florida

	Dr. Jun Zhong Ph.D., 1995

Thesis Adviser: Frank Deutsch

Thesis Title: Approximation with Inequality Constraints

1995, CVC International, Research Scientist

	Dr. Qing Chang Ph.D., 1994

Thesis Adviser: Edward Formanek

Thesis Title: Automorphisms of Generic 2 x 2 Matrices

Ridgway, Pennsylvania, self-employed

	Dr. Mirko Degli Esposti Ph.D., 1994 desposti@dm.unibo.it Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Anatole Katok

Thesis Title: Classical and Quantum Equidistribution: an (Easy) Example

Professor, Mathematics, Universita di Bologna, Italy

	Dr. Sophie Frisch Ph.D., 1994

Thesis Adviser: Gary Mullen

Thesis Title: Integer-Valued and Congurence-Preserving Polynomials on Krull-Rings

1995, Technische Universitaet Graz, Austria, Assistant Professor

	Dr. Kalin Godev Ph.D., 1994 kalin.godev@wachovia.com

Thesis Adviser: M. Carme Calderer

Thesis Title: Mathematical Models of Liquid Crystals with Variable Degree of Orientation

Vice President, Wachovia Securities

	Dr. Oksana Lassowsky Ph.D., 1994

Thesis Adviser: Robert Hunter

Thesis Title: Semitopological Monoids on Certain One-Dimensional Continua

1995, Albright College, Assistant Professor
1999, St. John's College

	Dr. Xiaobo Liu Ph.D., 1994

Thesis Adviser: Douglas N. Arnold

Thesis Title: Interior Error Estimates for some Nonconforming and Mixed Finite Element Methods

1994-1996, Clarkson University, Assistant Professor
1996, Parametric Technology Corporation, Software Engineer

	Dr. Andrew McInerney Ph.D., 1994 andrew.mcinerney@bcc.cuny.edu

Thesis Adviser: Augustin Banyaga

Thesis Title: On the Group of Contact Diffeomorphisms

Assistant Professor, City College, CUNY, New York
currently, Bronx Community College

	Dr. Ilene Morgan Ph.D., 1994 imorgan@umr.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Gary Mullen

Thesis Title: Equiorthogonal Frequency Hypercubes

2006, University of Missouri-Rolla, Associate Professor

	Dr. Jinshui (Jason) Qin Ph.D., 1994 JasonQin@aol.com

Thesis Adviser: Douglas N. Arnold

Thesis Title: On the Convergence at some Low Order Mixed Finite Elements for Incompressible Fluids

1994-1996, University of Tennessee, Tenure-track Assistant Professor
1996-2000 telecommunications industry, consultant
2000, America Online, Senior Engineer

	Dr. Todd Simpson Ph.D., 1994

Thesis Adviser: David Bressoud

Thesis Title: Combinatorial Proofs and Generalizations of Weyl's Denominator

1994, HRB Singer (on contract to NSA)

	Dr. Jiri Witzany Ph.D., 1994

Thesis Adviser: Thomas Jech

Thesis Title: Reflection of Stationary Sets and the Mitchell Ordering of Normal Measures

1994, University of California at Los Angeles, Mathematics, Assistant Professor
currently Komercni banka, Praha

	Dr. Frank Arlinghaus Ph.D., 1993 fsarling@starpower.net

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Vaserstein

Thesis Title: Involutions in Classical Groups and Related Topics

1993, Youngstown State University, Assistant Professor
1996 onward, tenured Associate Professor

	Dr. Janet Bouwsma Ph.D., 1993

Thesis Adviser: Gerard Lallement

Thesis Title: Semigroups presented by a single relation

	Dr. Peter Chaiyasena Ph.D., 1993

Thesis Adviser: Augustin Banyaga

Thesis Title: Radar and Sonar Ambiguity Functions and Group Theory

1993, University of Bangkok, Thailand, Assistant Professor

	Dr. Alouf Jirari Ph.D., 1993

Thesis Adviser: Allan Krall

Thesis Title: Second-Order Sturm-Louiville Difference Equations and Orthogonal Polynomials

1993, Rabat and Casablanca, Morocco, Associate Professor

	Dr. Jose Linares Ph.D., 1993

Thesis Adviser: Gustavo Ponce

Thesis Title: On Nonlinear Dispersive Equations

1993, Institute for Pure & Applied Mathematics, Brazil, Associate Professor

	Dr. Alberto Marcone Ph.D., 1993 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Foundations of BQO Theory and Subsystems of Second Order Arithmetic

1992-1996, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of Torino, Italy
1996 onward, Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of Udine, Italy

	Dr. Shubha Rajopadhye Ph.D., 1993

Thesis Adviser: Jerry Bona

Thesis Title: Propagation of Bores

1993, University of California, Santa Cruz, Visiting Assistant Professor

	Dr. Juan Restrepo Ph.D., 1993 restrepo@math.arizona.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Jerry Bona

Thesis Title: Three-Dimensional Model for the Formation and Evolution of Sedimentary Structures on the Continental Shelf

1993 onward, Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of Arizona,

	Dr. Chaz Schlindwein Ph.D., 1993 cschlind@lander.edu

Thesis Adviser: Thomas Jech

Thesis Title: Consistency of Suslin's Hypothesis, a Non-Special Aronszajn Tree, and GCH

1993, University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Mathematics, Visiting Assistant Professor
currently Associate Professor, Lander University, Greenwood, SC

	Dr. Carlos Torre Ph.D., 1993

Thesis Adviser: Augustin Banyaga

Thesis Title: On a Theorem of Kirillov

1993, Universidad de Costa Rica

	Dr. El-Hasan Youssfi Ph.D., 1993

Thesis Adviser: Kyong T. Hahn

Thesis Title: Geometric Function Theory of Several Variables Operator Theory in k-Spaces and the Indefinite Moment Problem

1993, Universite de Provence, France, Assistant Professor

	Dr. Kuo-Jye Chen Ph.D., 1992

Thesis Adviser: George E. Andrews

Thesis Title: An Asymptotic Formula in Partition Theory

1992, Changhua University of Education, Taiwan, Assistant Professor

	Dr. Christina Draghicescu Ph.D., 1992

Thesis Adviser: L. Ridgway Scott

Thesis Title: Efficient Algorithms for Particle Methods

1992, University of Houston, Texas

	Dr. Janusz Konieczny Ph.D., 1992 jkoniecz@umw.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Gerard Lallement

Thesis Title: Semigroups of Binary Relations

Professor, Mathematics, University of Mary Washington

	Dr. Mitsuma Kunio Ph.D., 1992 mitsuma@kutztown.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Robert Hunter

Thesis Title: Profinite Semigroups and Related Topics

1991-1993, Assistant Professor, Methodist College
1993-2000, Assistant Professor, Bryant College,
2000–2003, Assistant Professor, Lock Haven University,PA
2003, Assistant Professor, Kutztown University,PA

	Dr. Sizwe Mabizela Ph.D., 1992 s.mabizela@ru.ac.za

Thesis Adviser: Frank Deutsch

Thesis Title: Parametric Approximation

2004, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Mathematics, Rhodes University, South Africa

	Dr. Elena Poletaeva Ph.D., 1992 elenap@utpa.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Jean-Luc Brylinski

Thesis Title: Integrability of the Analogues of Conformal and Riemannian Structures on the Classical Superspaces

1992, Michigan State University, Visiting Resident Instructor
2006, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, University of texax Pan American, Edinburg, TX

	Dr. Jos Felipe Linares Ramirez Ph.D., 1992 linaresimpa.br

Thesis Adviser: Gustavo Ponce and Jerry Bona

Thesis Title: On Nonlinear Dispersive Equations

Professor, IMPA, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

	Dr. James Sellers Ph.D., 1992 sellersj@math.psu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: David Bressoud

Thesis Title: A Generalization of the Partition Function

1992-2001, Associate Professor, Cedarville College
2001 onward, Associate Professor, Director of Undergraduate Studies, Mathematics, Penn State

	Dr. Philippe Rukimbira Ph.D., 1991 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Augustin Banyaga

Thesis Title: Some Properties of Almost Contact Flows

Professor, Mathematics, Florida International University

	Dr. J. Plínio O. Santos Ph.D., 1991 josepli@ime.unicamp.br

Thesis Adviser: George Andrews

Thesis Title: Computer Algebra and Identities of the Rogers-Ramanujan Type

Depto. de Matemática Aplicada, Universidade Estadual de Campinas

	Dr. Wenzhi Sun Ph.D., 1991

Thesis Adviser: Thomas Jech

Thesis Title: Stationary Cardinals

Salem College

	Dr. Wun-Seng Chou Ph.D., 1990

Thesis Adviser: Gary Mullen

Thesis Title: Permutation Polynomials on Finite Fields and their Combinatorial Applications

1990, Academia Sinica, Taiwan

	Dr. Seon Ae Chun Ph.D., 1990

Thesis Adviser: David Sibley

Thesis Title: On the Theory of Blocks with Modules

1990, Penn State Worthington-Scranton

	Dr. Carsten Hansen Ph.D., 1990

Thesis Adviser: David Sibley

Thesis Title: The Jacobson Radical of Certain Group Rings

1990, Randolph-Macon Women's College

	Dr. Ajchara Harnchoowang Ph.D., 1990

Thesis Adviser: Wen-Ching Winnie Li

Thesis Title: On the L-Sylow Subgroups of the Ideal Class Groups Modulo F

Professor, Chulalongkorn University, Bangkok, Thailand

	Dr. Thomasz Weiss Ph.D., 1990

Thesis Adviser: Thomas Jech

Thesis Title: Martin's Axiom for sigma-Centered Partial Orders and Some Properties of Special Subsets of the Set of Real Numbers

WSRP, Siedlce, Poland

	Dr. Pei-Yuan Yan Ph.D., 1990

Thesis Adviser: Roger Ware

Thesis Title: Lower Bound Techniques in Parallel Computation

1990, Lycoming College

	Dr. Konstantinos Chatzikyriakou Ph.D., 1989 kxatzkyr@uth.gr

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Commutative Algebra in Subsystems of Second Order Arithmetic

Lecturer, Mathematics, University of Thessaly, Greece

	Dr. Matthew Coleman Ph.D., 1989 MColeman@mail.fairfield.edu

Thesis Adviser: Goong Chen

Thesis Title: Approximating the Vibration Frequencies of a Homogeneous Isotropic Rectangular Thin Plate, Using a Legendre Spectral Method

1989, Tenure-track, Mathematics, Fairfield University, Connecticut

	Dr. Qi Feng Ph.D., 1989

Thesis Adviser: Thomas Jech

Thesis Title: A Hierarchy of Ramsey Cardinals

Professor of Mathematics, Academia Sinica, Beijing, China, and National University of Singapore

	Dr. Holly Hirst Ph.D., 1989 HirstHP@appstate.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: William Hager

Thesis Title: N-Step Quadratic Convergence in the Conjugate Gradient Method

Associate Dean for Graduate Studies and Professor of Mathematics, Appalachian State University, North Carolina

	Dr. Hee-Jung Lee Ph.D., 1989 hjlee@kns.kangnam.ac.kr

Thesis Adviser: William Waterhouse

Thesis Title: Maximal Orders in Non-Associative Quaternion Algebras

1990, Ehwa Women's University, South Korea
2006 onward, Matheamatics, Kangnam University, Yong-In, South Korea

	Dr. Serge Parmentier Ph.D., 1989 serge@math.univ-lyon1.fr

Thesis Adviser: Luen-Chau Li

Thesis Title: Nonlinear Poisson Structures and r-Matrices in the Theory of Classical Integrable Systems

1990-1993, Postdoc, Max-Planck-Institut fur Mathematik, Bonn, Germany
1993 onward, Maitre de Conferences, Universite Claude Bernard, Lyon I, France

	Dr. Carl Rupert Ph.D., 1989

Thesis Adviser: Gerard Lallement

Thesis Title: Certain Rational Sets in Formal Language Theory

	Dr. Mutsumi Saito Ph.D., 1989

Thesis Adviser: Jean-Luc Brylinski

Thesis Title: A Localization Theorem for D-Modules

1989, Mathematics, Tohoku University, Japan

	Dr. Gunnar Stefansson Ph.D., 1989

Thesis Adviser: Robert Huff

Thesis Title: Pettis Integrability of Vector-Valued Functions

	Dr. Stephan Suchower Ph.D., 1989 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Gary Mullen

Thesis Title: Subfield Permutation Polynomials in Finite Fields and Combinatorial Applications

1989, Wagner Associates

	Dr. Shangyou Zhang Ph.D., 1989 szhang@math.udel.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: L. Ridgway Scott

Thesis Title: Multi-Level Iterative Techniques

Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of Delaware

	Dr. Joseph Conrad Ph.D., 1988

Thesis Adviser: Richard Herman

Thesis Title: On Antiautomorphisms of Uniformly Hyperfinite C*-algebras

1988, Instructor, Mathematics, Penn State Altoona

	Dr. Daniel Davenport Ph.D., 1988

Thesis Adviser: Gerard Lallement

Thesis Title: Varieties of Power Commutative Semigroups and their Rational Languages

1998, Applied Research Laboratory, Penn State

	Dr. Fernando Ferreira Ph.D., 1988 ferferr@cii.fc.ul.pt Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Polynomial Time Computable Arithmetic and Conservative Extensions

Professor, Mathematics, University of Lisbon, Portugal

	Dr. Jeffry L. Hirst Ph.D., 1988 jlh@math.appstate.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Combinatorics in Subsystems of Second Order Arithmetic

Professor, Mathematics, Appalachian State University, North Carolina

	Dr. Phan Hung Loi Ph.D., 1988

Thesis Adviser: Richard Herman

Thesis Title: On the Theory of Index and Type III Factors

	Dr. Sung Ho Park Ph.D., 1988

Thesis Adviser: Frank Deutsch

Thesis Title: Lipschitz Continuous Metric Projections and Selections

	Dr. Faraj Shieban Ph.D., 1988

Thesis Adviser: Gerard Lallement

Thesis Title: Categories and Semigroupoids

	Dr. Scott Stevens Ph.D., 1988

Thesis Adviser: George E. Andrews

Thesis Title: Group-Action Graphs and Ramsey Graph Theory: Investigating the Ramsey Numbers R(K 1,n, K k,m) and R(K 1,n B k,m)

1988, IDS Department, James Madison University, Virginia

	Dr. Khalid Syed Ph.D., 1988

Thesis Adviser: David Sibley

Thesis Title: M-static Modules

	Dr. Han-Kun Wang Ph.D., 1988

Thesis Adviser: Goong Chen

Thesis Title: Study of Stabilization and Energy Dissipation for Second Order Vibrating Systems

1988, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Wichita State University, Kansas

	Dr. Connie Yu Ph.D., 1988 cyu@njcu.edu

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Measure Theory in Weak Subsystems of Second Order Arithmetic

Professor, Computer Science, New Jersey City University

	Dr. Douglas K. Brown Ph.D., 1987 dbrown@livingstone.edu

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Functional Analysis in Weak Subsystems of Second Order Arithmetic

1985-2004, Professor, Mathematics, Penn State Altoona
2004 onward, Professor, Mathematics, Livingstone College, North Carolina

	Dr. Daniel E. Otero Ph.D., 1987 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Vaserstein

Thesis Title: Extraction of mth Roots in Matrix Rings over Fields

1986, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Syracuse University, New York
Xavier University, Cincinnati, Ohio

	Dr. James Strayer Ph.D., 1987 jstrayer@lhup.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Wen-Ching Winnie Li

Thesis Title: On Sylow 2-Subgroups of Class Groups of Quadratic and Biquadratic Fields

Professor, Mathematics, Lock Haven University, Pennsylvania

	Dr. Jian-Xin Zhou Ph.D., 1987 jzhou@math.tamu.edu

Thesis Adviser: Goong Chen

Professor, Mathematics, Texas A&M

	Dr. Francis G. Garvan Ph.D., 1986 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: George E. Andrews

Thesis Title: Generalizations of Dyson's Rank

Mathematics, University of Florida

	Dr. Todd Schneider Ph.D., 1986

Thesis Adviser: Richard Mansfield

Thesis Title: On Vaught's Conjecture and Theories of Order

	Dr. Gerardo Jose Aladro Ph.D., 1985 aladrog@fiu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Steven Krantz

Thesis Title: Some Consequences of the Boundary Behavior of the Caratheodory and Kobayashi Metrics and Applications to Normal Holomorphic Functions

Associate Professor, Florida International University, Miami, FL

	Dr. Carlos S. Alves Ph.D., 1985

Thesis Adviser: Thomas Jech

Thesis Title: Partitions of Finite Substructures

	Dr. Jiin-Chu Chen Ph.D., 1985

Thesis Adviser: Wen-Ching Winnie Li

Thesis Title: On a Conjecture of Lovasz

General Motors

	Dr. Michael Dutko Ph.D., 1985

Thesis Adviser: Leonid Vaserstein

Thesis Title: Limit Theorems for Infinite Urn Models in Probability Theory

1992 onward, tenured, University of Scranton
2003, died

	Dr. Louis W. Kolitsch Ph.D., 1985 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: George Andrews

Thesis Title: Some Analytic and Arithemtic Properties of Generalized Frobenius Partitions

Professor, Mathematics, University of Tennessee at Martin

	Dr. Stephen H. Brackin Ph.D., 1984 stephen.brackin@verizon.net

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: On Ramsey-type Theorems and their Provability in Weak Formal Systems

Consultant in formal methods, secure communication, etc.

	Dr. Mark Stephen Legrand Ph.D., 1984

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Coanalytic Sets in the Absence of Analytic Determinacy

1987, Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Auburn University, Alabama

	Dr. Clifford Reiter Ph.D., 1984

Thesis Adviser: Wen-Ching Winnie Li

Thesis Title: Large Fundamental Units and the Monomial Norm Equation

Professor, Lafayette College, Pennsylvania

	Dr. Mohammad Abu-Sbeih Ph.D., 1983 abusbeih@kfupm.edu.sa Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: T. D. Parsons

Thesis Title: Graph Theory

Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences Department
King Fahd University of Petroleum and minerals
Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia

	Dr. Elizabeth Bator Ph.D., 1983 bator@unt.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Robert E. Huff

Thesis Title: Duals of Separable Banach Spaces

Associate Professor, University of North Texas

	Dr. Michael Gass Ph.D., 1983 mgass@csbsju.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Gerard Lallement

Thesis Title: Initial Segment Preserving Functions and Applications to Wreath Product Coverings Involving Syntatic Transformation Monoids

Associate Professor, Mathematics, St.John's University
Collegeville, MN

	Dr. Jorge Almeida Ph.D., 1982 jalmeida@fc.up.pt Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Gérard Lallement

Thesis Title: Some Algorithms Related to the Star Operation Applied to Finite and Rational Languages

Centro de Matemática,
Departamento de Matemática Pura,
Professor, Faculdade de Ciências,
Universidade do Porto, Portugal

	Dr. Peter Pappas Ph.D., 1982 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: The Model Theoretic Structure of Group Rings

Professor, Mathematics, Vassar College, New York

	Dr. Patrick Halpin Ph.D., 1981 halpin@oswego.edu

Thesis Adviser: Edward Formanek

Thesis Title: Polynomial Identities and Weak Identities of Matrices

Professor and Chair, Mathematics, SUNY, Oswego

	Dr. Lance L. Littlejohn Ph.D., 1981 Lance.Littlejohn@usu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Allan Krall

Thesis Title: Nonclassical Orthogonal Polynomials and Differential Equations

Professor, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Utah State University

	Dr. Blair K. Spearman Ph.D., 1981 blair.spearman@ubc.ca

Thesis Adviser: William Waterhouse

Thesis Title: On the Four Part of the Class Group of Quadratic Fields

Professor, Mathematics, University of British Columbia Okanagan, Canada

	Dr. Robert Tubbs Ph.D., 1981 tubbs@euclid.colorado.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Dale Brownawell

Thesis Title: An Elliptic Analogue of the Gelfond-Feldman Measure of Algebraic Independence

Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of Colorado, Boulder

	Dr. Michael Hirschhorn Ph.D., 1980 m.hirschhorn@unsw.edu.au Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: George Andrews

Thesis Title: Developments in the Theory of Partitions

Senior Lecturer, School of Mathematics, University of New South Wales

	Dr. Rick L. Smith Ph.D., 1980 Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Theory of Profinite Groups with Effective Presentations

Associate Professor, Mathematics, University of Florida

	Dr. Galen Weitkamp Ph.D., 1980 G-Weitkamp@wiu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Stephen G. Simpson

Thesis Title: Kleene Recursion over the Continuum

Professor, Mathematics, Western Illinois University

	Dr. Kevin W.J. Kadell Ph.D., 1979 kadell@math.la.asu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: George Andrews

Thesis Title: Generalizations of Basic Hypergeometric Series

Professor, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ

	Dr. Robert Mignone Ph.D., 1979 mignoner@cofc.edu

Thesis Adviser: Thomas Jech

Thesis Title: Ultrafilters Resulting from the Axiom of Determinatene

Professor and Chair, College of Charleston, SC

	Dr. James Gerald Huard Ph.D., 1978

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: Index Forms and Power Bases for Cyclic Cubic Fields

	Dr. Michael Ellsworth Mays Ph.D., 1977

Thesis Adviser: Raymond Ayoub

Thesis Title: ome Asymptotic Formulas in Group Theory

	Dr. Mary Jane Cowles (Wolfe) Ph.D., 1976

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: A Reciprocity Law for Cubic Polynomials

	Dr. Robert Douglas Morton Ph.D., 1976

Thesis Adviser: Allan Krall

Thesis Title: Polynomials Orthogonal with Respect to a Weight Distribution

	Dr. Margaret James Morton Ph.D., 1975

Thesis Adviser: Raymond Ayoub

Thesis Title: On Quaternion Polynomial Rings

	Dr. James J. Reynolds Ph.D., 1975

Thesis Adviser: Christine Ayoub

Thesis Title: Semisimplicity and Primitivity in Group Rings

	Dr. Gary Mullen Ph.D., 1974 mullen@math.psu.edu

Thesis Adviser: Harlan Stevens

Thesis Title: Equivalence Classes of Polynomials over Finite Fields

Professor, Mathematics, Penn State

	Dr. Stanley J. Benkoski Ph.D., 1973 stan_benkoski@westvalley.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Harlan Stevens

Thesis Title: A General Totient Function

1973-1998, Vice President, Wagner Associates
1999 - present, Instructor, Mathematics, West Valley College, CA

	Dr. Kathleen Joan Kemp Ph.D., 1973

Thesis Adviser: Donald James

Thesis Title: The Action of the Orthogonal Group on Totally Isotropic Sublattices of a Unimodular Quadratic Lattice

	Dr. John Benjamin Friedlander Ph.D., 1972 frdlndr@utsc.utoronto.ca Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: The Distribution of Power Residues in Algebraic Number Fields

1974-1976, Lecturer, MIT
1977, University Professor, Department of Computer and Mathematical Sciences, University of Toronto at Scarborough

	Dr. Judith Querida Longyear Ph.D., 1972

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: Tactical Configurations

	Dr. Paul G. Hartung Ph.D., 1971

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: Topics in Quadratic Forms

	Dr. Dale Ziegler Kilhefner Ph.D., 1971

Thesis Adviser: Donald James

Thesis Title: Integral Extensions of Isometries of Unimodular Hermitian Forms

	Dr. Gerald A Bottorff Ph.D., 1970

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: On Quaternary Quadratic Forms

	Dr. Frank Chimentu Ph.D., 1970

Thesis Adviser: Stanislaw Mrowka

Thesis Title: A Study of Convergence in the Power Set

	Dr. Kandiah Thanigasalam Ph.D., 1970

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: Some Results in the Additive Theory of Numbers

	Dr. John Stanley Wasileski Ph.D., 1970

Thesis Adviser: Orrin Frink, Jr.

Thesis Title: Compactifications

	Dr. Charles F. Fennemore Ph.D., 1969

Thesis Adviser: Mario Petrich

Thesis Title: All Varieties of Bands

	Dr. Stephen I. Gendler Ph.D., 1969

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: On Hecke L-Series and Some Lattice Point Problems

	Dr. Taeboo Kim Ph.D., 1969

Thesis Adviser: Allan Krall

Thesis Title: Investigation of a Differential-Boundary Operator of the Second Order with an Integral Boundary Condition on a Semi-Axis

	Dr. Franklin Calvin Kost Ph.D., 1969

Thesis Adviser: Quinn Frink

Thesis Title: On Compactifications of Wallman Type

	Dr. William George McArthur Ph.D., 1969

Thesis Adviser: Quinn Frink

Thesis Title: The Hewitt Realcompactification of a Product of Two Spaces

	Dr. Craig Robert Platt Ph.D., 1969

Thesis Adviser: George Grätzer

Thesis Title: Iterated Limits of Universal Algebras

	Dr. Robert M. Vancko Ph.D., 1969

Thesis Adviser: George Grätzer

	Dr. William Webb Ph.D., 1969 webb@math.wsu.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Nathan Fine

Thesis Title: Automorphisms of Formal Puiseux Series

Professor, Washington State University

	Dr. Morris Jack DeLeon Ph.D., 1968

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: Pisot Sequences and Pisot-Vijayaraghavan Numbers

	Dr. Philip A. Leonard Ph.D., 1968 pal@math.asu.edu

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: Irreducible Translates of Quartics in GF[q,x]

Professor emeritus, Mathematics, Arizona State University

	Dr. Robert Bradley McNeill Ph.D., 1968

Thesis Adviser: Allan Krall

Thesis Title: Differential Systems

	Dr. Sahib Singh Ph.D., 1968

Thesis Adviser: Sarvadaman D. S. Chowla

Thesis Title: Bounds of Power Residues in Arithmetic Progression

	Dr. Anthony D'Aristotle Ph.D., 1967

Thesis Adviser: Quinn Frink

Thesis Title: On Generalized Wallman Spaces

	Dr. Matthew Gould Ph.D., 1967 matthew.gould@vanderbilt.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: thesis adviserGeorge Grätzer

Thesis Title: Multiplicity Type and Subalgebra Structure in Universal Algebra

Professor, Vanderbilt University

	Dr. Albert Robert Stralka Ph.D., 1967 stralka@math.ucr.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Lee Anderson

Thesis Title: The Green Equivalences and Homeomorphisms on Compact Semigroups

Professor, University of California, Riverside

	Dr. Günter Hermann Wenzel Ph.D., 1967

Thesis Adviser: George Grätzer

Thesis Title: On Marczewski's Six-Tuple of Constants in Finite Universal Algebras

	Dr. John Hawley Rowland Ph.D., 1966

Thesis Adviser: Lowell Schoenfeld

Thesis Title: On the Location of the Deviation Points in Chebyshev Approximation by Polynomials

	Dr. Richard Alo Ph.D., 1965

Thesis Adviser: Quinn Frink

Thesis Title: Order Topologies

	Dr. Robert Lamar Blefko Ph.D., 1965

Thesis Advisers: Stanis& ::: #322 and aw Mrówka

Thesis Title: On E-Compact Spaces

	Dr. Harvey Gerber Ph.D., 1965

Thesis Adviser: William Howard

	Dr. Anthony Hager Ph.D., 1965

Thesis Adviser: Nathan Fine

Thesis Title: On the Walsh Functions

Professor emeritus, Wesleyan University

	Dr. James Clark Beidleman Ph.D., 1964 clark@ms.uky.edu Personal Webpage

Thesis Adviser: Lee Anderson

Thesis Title: On Near-Rings and Near-Ring Modules

Professor, University of Kentucky

	Dr. Alan Seymour Cover Ph.D., 1964

Thesis Adviser: Josephine Mitchell

Thesis Title: Properties of Harmonic Functions in n ( n greater than two) Variables

	Dr. Hilbert Levitz Ph.D., 1964

Thesis Adviser: Haskell Curry and William Howard

Thesis Title: On the Ordinal Notation of Schutte and the Ordinal Diagrams of Takeuti

	Dr. Erika Adrienne Mares Ph.D., 1964

Thesis Adviser: Raymond Ayoub

Thesis Title: Semi-Perfect Modules

	Dr. Francis Louis Sandomierski Ph.D., 1964

Thesis Adviser: Lee Anderson

Thesis Title: Relative Injectivity and Projectivity

Professor emeritus, Kent State University

	Dr. Sigmund Arnold Smith Ph.D., 1964

Thesis Adviser: Raymond Ayoub

Thesis Title: Predictions of Achievement in Analytic Geometry and Calculus

	Dr. Earl Ray Willard Ph.D., 1964

Thesis Adviser: Raymond Ayoub

Thesis Title: Functors between Categories of Modules

	Dr. Joseph A. Cima Ph.D., 1963 cima@math.unc.edu

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