Alumni

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

2023

• Russell Arnold, Postdoc, Goetheanum
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa
• Jordan Brown, Assistant Professor, Belmont University
  Advisor: Boyce Griffith
• Jacob Dylan Bruney, Postdoc, Wake Forest University
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• John Caughman
  Advisor: Greg Forest
• Katherine Daftari, Principal Computational Scientist, Northrop Grumman
  Advisor: Katherine Newhall
• Keon Ho Kim, Peter O’Donnell Jr. Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Texas at Austin
  Advisor: Boyce Griffith
• Katherine Slyman, Postdoc, Brown University
  Advisor: Chris Jones

2022

• Lingyun Ding, Hedrick Assistant Adjunct Professorship, UCLA
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Austin Ferguson, Postdoc, Carolina Institute for Development Disabilities
  Advisor: Peter Mucha
• Andrew Ford, Software Developer, Epic Systems
  Advisor: Greg Forest
• Jason Pearson, Industrial Postdoc, Simulations Plus
  Advisor: Greg Forest

2021

• Brian Adam, Scientist (Clinical Pharmacology Modeling and Simulation), Amgen
  Advisor: Sorin Mitran
• Wyatt Bridgman, Postdoc, Sandia National Laboratory
  Advisor: Sorin Mitran
• Robert Hunt, Postdoc, Brown University
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Michael Senter, Analytical Software Tester, SAS
  Advisor: Laura Miller
• Benjamin Walker, Postdoc, UC-Irvine NSF-Simons Center for Mulitscale Cell Fate Research
  Advisor: Greg Forest, Katherine Newhall

2020

• Fuhui Fang, Data Scientist, Microsoft
  Advisor: Greg Forest, Boyce Griffith
• Yunyan He, Engineer, Mathworks
  Advisor: Greg Forest
• Claire Kiers
  Advisor: Alan Jones
• Jae Ho Lee, Postdoc, John Hopkins University
  Advisor: Boyce Griffith
• Colin Thomson, Research Associate, Duke University
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa
• Ben Vadala Roth, Research Associate, US Army Engineering Research and Development
  Advisor: Boyce Giffith

2019

• Aaron Barrett, Research Assistant Professor, University of Utah
  Advisor: Boyce Griffith
• Yuan Gao, Quantitative Associate, Wells Fargo
  Advisor: Katherine Newhall
• Yanni Lai, Applied Scientist, Amazon Inc.
  Advisor: Boyce Griffith

2018

• Francesca Bernardi, Dean’s Postdoctoral Fellow, Florida State University
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Samuel Heroy, Postdoc, University of Oxford Mathematical Institute
  Advisor: Greg Forest, Peter Mucha
• Zeliha Kilic, Postdoc, Arizona State University
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Quentin Robinson, Adjunct Assistant Professor, North Carolina Central University
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin, Jeremy Marzuola
• Sean Rogers
  Advisor: Shrawan Kumar
• Caroline Yang, Math Curriculum Designer, IXL Learning
  Advisor: Antonio Rodriguez

2017

• Nicholas Battista, Assistant Professor, The College of New Jersey
  Advisor: Alexander Miller
• Dangxing Chen, Postdoc, UC Berkley
  Advisor: Jinsong Huang
• Yan Feng, Intern, Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company
  Advisor: Sorin Mitran
• Caitlin Hult, Postdoc, University of Michigan
  Advisor: David Adalsteinsson, Greg Forest
• Isaac Nault, Postdoc, Army Research Laboratory
  Advisor: Sorin Mitran
• Timothy Wessler, Postdoc, University of Michigan
  Advisor: Greg Forest

2016

• Manuchehr Aminian, Postdoc, Colorado State University
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Claudia Falcon, Postdoc, UCLA
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Colin Drudzien, Postdoc, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center
  Advisor: Alan Jones
• Wenhua Guan, Machine Learning Scientist
  Advisor: Jinsong Huang
• George Perry Harabin, Staff Scientist, Strategic Analysis, Inc.
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Hsuan-wei Lee, Postdoc, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
  Advisor: Peter Mucha
• Michael Malahe, Postdoc, University of Cape Town
  Advisor: Sorin Mitran

2015

• Namdi Brandon, Environmental Protection Agency, RTP, NC
  Advisor: Jingfang Huang
• Alexander Hoover, Postdoc, Tulane University
  Advisor: Laura Miller
• Yuan Jin, Google
  Advisor: Greg Forest
• Chung-nan Tzou, Postdoc, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin

2014

• Austin Baird, Postdoc, Duke University
  Advisor: Laura Miller
• Bevin Maultsby, Postdoc, University of Minnesota
  Advisor: Alan Jones
• Andrew Roberts, HC Wang Visiting Assistant Professor, Cornell University
  Advisor: Alan Jones
• Simi Wang, Amazon
  Advisors: Greg Forest, Peter Mucha

2013

• Shengqin Chen, Postdoc, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa
• Daniel Fovargue, Postdoc, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  Advisor: Sorin Mitran
• Gregory Herschlag, Postdoc, Duke University
  Advisor: Sorin Mitran
• James Martindale, Postdoctoral Researcher, University of Nevada
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Harold Reed Ogrosky, Postdoc, University of Wisconsin-Madison
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Greg Forest
• Feng Shi, Postdoc, University of Chicago
  Advisors: Greg Forest, Peter Mucha

2012

• Lauren Fovargue, Postdoc, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
  Advisors: Michael Minion, Laura Miller
• Claudio Viotti, Postdoc, University College Dublin

Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin

2011

• Christina Hamlet, Postdoc, Tulane University
  Advisor: Laura Miller
• Amber Sallerson Jackson, Mathematician, Department of the Navy
  Advisors: Cass Miller

2010

• Sunyoung Bu, Postdoc, Korea
  Advisor: Jingfang Huang
• Jennifer Joyce Young, Postdoc, Rice University
  Advisor: Sorin Mitran
• Matthew Moore, Associate Research Scientist, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin
• Bo Zhang, Postdoc, Department of Computer Science, Duke University
  Advisor: Jingfang Huang
• Longhua Zhao, Postdoc, University of Minnesota
  Advisors: Roberto Camassa, Rich McLaughlin

2009

• Joyce Lin, Postdoc, University of Utah
  Advisors: Roberto Camassa
• Wanda Strychalski, Assistant Professor, Case Western Reserve University
  Advisor: David Adalsteinsson
• Roxana Tiron, Postdoc, University College Dublin
  Advisor: Roberto Camassa
• Wanda Strychalski, Postdoc, University of California at Davis
  Advisors: David Adalsteinsson, Tim Elston
• Ke Xu, Data Analyst, Simulations Plus
  Advisor: Greg Forest

2008

• Elizabeth Bouzarth, Assistant Professor, Duke University
  Advisor: Michael Minion
• Brandon Lindley, Postdoc, Naval Research Laboratory
  Advisor: Greg Forest
• Jason Newport
  Advisor: K. McLaughlin
• Abby Todd, Assistant Professor, Greenville College
  Advisor: Greg Forest

2007

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

2006

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

2005

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

2004

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

2003

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

2002

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

2001

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