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Typical career tracks are exemplified by our alumni listed below along with their first position after graduation.

2015

  • Namdi Brandon, Ph.D., Environmental Protection Agency, RTP, NC
    Advisor: Jingfang Huang
  • Alex Hoover, Ph.D., Postdoc, Tulane University
    Advisor: Laura Miller
  • Yuan Jin, Ph.D., Google
    Advisor: Greg Forest
  • Travis McElroy
    Advisors:
  • Nishant Malik, Postdoc, Applied Mathematics Instructor, Dartmouth
    Advisor: Peter Mucha
  • John Mellnik, Ph.D., Path BioAnalytics
    Advisor: Greg Forest
  • Alexis Sparko, M.S., National Security Agency
    Advisor: Peter Mucha
  • Duo Zhao, M.S., Google
    Advisors: Jan Prins, Boyce Griffith

2014

  • Austin Baird, Ph.D., Postdoc, Duke University
    Advisor: Laura Miller
  • Joan Pharr, M.S., MaxPoint
    Advisor: Peter Mucha
  • Simi Wang, Ph.D., Amazon
    Advisors: Greg Forest, Peter Mucha

2013

  • Dan Fovargue, Ph.D., Postdoc, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Advisor: Sorin Mitran
  • Gregory Herschlag, Ph.D., Postdoc, Duke University
    Advisor: Sorin Mitran
  • Feng Shi, Ph.D., Postdoc, University of Chicago
    Advisors: Greg Forest, Peter Mucha

2012

  • Lauren Fovargue, Ph.D., Postdoc,Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
    Advisors: Michael Minion, Laura Miller

2011

  • Christina Hamlet, Ph.D., Postdoc, NCSU
    Advisor: Laura Miller
  • Amber Bess Sallerson Jackson, Ph.D. 
    Advisors: Cass Miller, William Gray

2010

  • Sunyoung Bu, Ph.D., Postdoc, Korea
    Advisor: Jingfang Huang
  • Amanda Traud, M.S., NCSU Ph.D.
    Advisor: Peter Mucha
  • Jennifer Joyce Young, Ph.D., Postdoc, Rice University
    Advisor: Sorin Mitran
  • Bo Zhang, Ph.D., Postdoc, Department of Computer Science, Duke University
    Advisor: Jingfang Huang
  • Longhua Zhao, Ph.D. 2010, Postdoc, University of Minnesota
    Advisors: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin

2009

  • Joyce Lin, Ph.D., Postdoc, University of Utah
    Advisors: Rich McLaughlin, Roberto Camassa
  • Benjamin Perryman, M.S. 2009, 
    Advisor: Peter Mucha
  • Roxana Tiron, Ph.D., Postdoc, University of South California
    Advisor: Roberto Camassa
  • Wanda Strychalski, Postdoc, University of California at Davis
    Advisors: David Adalsteinsson, Tim Elston
  • Ke Xu, Ph.D., Postdoc, UNC
    Advisor: Greg Forest

2008

  • Elizabeth Bouzarth, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Furman University
    Advisor: Michael Minion
  • Brandon Lindley, Ph.D., Postdoc, University of South Carolina
    Advisor: Greg Forest
  • Joohee Lee, Postdoc, UNC Chapel Hill
    Advisor: Greg Forest

2007

  • Akua Agyapong, M.S.
    Advisors: Rich McLaughlin, Roberto Camassa
  • Eric Choate, Ph.D.,  Postdoc, University of South Carolina
    Advisor: Greg Forest
  • Zhi Lin, Ph.D., Visiting Assistant Professor, University of Michigan
    Advisors: Rich McLaughlin, Roberto Camassa
  • Lingxing Yao, Ph.D., Postdoc, University of Utah 
    Advisors: Greg Forest, Sorin Mitran

2006

  • Swathi Guda, M.S. 2006, Archimedes, Inc.
    Advisor: Peter Mucha
  • Jun Jia, Ph.D., Postdoc, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
    Advisor: Jingfang Huang
  • Terry Jo Leiterman, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, St. Norbert College
    Advisors: Rich McLaughlin, Roberto Camassa
  • Xiaoyu Zheng, Ph.D., Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences, Kent State University
    Advisor: Greg Forest

2005

  • John Bakken, M.S. 2005, Mathematics Instructor, Wake Tech Community College
    Advisor: Greg Forest
  • Omar Tolbert, M.S. 2005, Graduate student, Financial mathematics program at UNC-Charlotte
    Advisor: Rich McLaughlin

2004

  • Jefferey DiFranco, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Seattle University
    Advisor: Ken McLaughlin
  • Stephen Lau, Ph.D., Research Associate, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University
    Advisor: Michael Minion

2003

  • Sarah Batey, M.S. 2003, Private sector
    Advisor: David Adalsteinsson
  • Alison Hall, M.S. 2003, Graduate student, Anthropology, Columbia University
    Advisor: Greg Forest
  • Jennifer Hudson, M.S. 2003, Private sector
    Advisor: Jingfang Huang
  • Yichao Wu, M.S. 2003, Graduate student, Statistics program at UNC-Chapel Hill
    Advisor: Jingfang Huang

2002

  • Gregory Robbins, M.S. 2002, Instructor, Tri-County Technical College, Pendleton, SC
    Advisors: Greg Forest, David Adalsteinsson

2001

  • James Bonn, Ph.D., Research Analyst, The CNA Corporation, Arlington, VA
    Advisor: Rich McLaughlin