TCNJ Department of Mathematics & Statistics

News and events from the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at The College of New Jersey. Instagram: @TCNJMathStat

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Hope everyone has had a great first day back so far! Please enjoy these mind-blowing spirograph fractal images produced by our own Dr. Susan Schmoyer, which were on display at the joint meetings. The entire mathematical art exhibit can be found here: https://t.co/1Ts8nrP4Aq

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Happy last week of classes everyone! For our final alumni spotlight of the year, we have Neel Kumtakar who is working as a data analyst at Samsung. Great work Neel!

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This week we're celebrating Monica Goebel, who's working as an associate benefit specialist at CBIZ. Great job Monica!

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Congrats to Dr. Nick Battista for receiving an NSF grant! His research aims to deepen our understanding of fluid dynamics and how it influences all sorts of small organisms, such as how coral catch their prey.

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This week we're shouting out Alum Stevenson Demorcy who founded STEAMed Drones!

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Check out these awesome pumpkins from the Math/Stat Club's Halloween Crafts event!

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Dr. Jana Gevertz received the Society of Mathematical Biology’s Distinguished Service Award. This award honors service in the field of mathematical biology, service for the Society of Mathematical Biology, and contributions beyond achievements in research. Congratulations!

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Dr. Matt Mizuhara received an NSF grant to fund his research on self-similarity on dynamical networks. Self-similarity manifests in real-world networks in multiple ways, from the the Internet, dendritic trees of neurons, and social and epidemiological networks. Congratulations!

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Shoutouts to Annie Menninger whose passion for teaching led her to North Brunswick High School! Congratulations Annie!

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This week we are spotlighting Michael Chiumento, who earned his undergraduate degree in applied mathematics, and is now a senior audit manager at Bank of America. Let's congratulate Michael on all of his successes!

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Hello Everyone! We're starting a series putting the spotlight on alumni, faculty, and current students. First is Alum Tierney Baldwin who is attending law school after getting her Math degree here at TCNJ. Go Tierney!

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Congrats to Math major Alberto Thomas and teammates Harrison Maitland-Carter and Brett Schuster for being selected as the 2023-2024 Academic All-District Men's Tennis Team!

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Be sure to check out the second and final honors talk this semester: on Friday (5/3) at 12:30, Cameron Phillips will present research on representation theory and matroids. This work was mentored by Dr. Steffen Marcus. See you there!

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Our first Honors Talk of the semester is taking place this Wednesday, April 24, from 1:30-2:30 (P229). Eddie Rohr will present his research on TDA methods to study tumor models. This work is mentored by Dr. John Nardini. See you there!

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We had a ton of fun today exploring math with visiting middle school students at TCNJ! Thanks to Stephanie Tortolani, Amanda Vezos, Amelia Zakroff, and Dr. Mizuhara for sharing the joy of topology!

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The Annual TCNJ Math Teacher Alumni Symposium is tomorrow! (Wed, Oct 25) Be sure to stop by to see the awesome talks from TCNJ alum!

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Our next colloquium speaker is Lucy Martinez @Lucy_A_Martinez from Rutgers! Lucy will present on "The Power of Computation" on Wednesday, Oct 18 from 11 - 12 in P229, and on Zoom. Don't miss it!

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We have an awesome lineup of colloquia in the Math & Stat Department this semester. Be sure to save the dates!

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We are so happy to celebrate the graduating class of 2023! Congrats to all graduates from the Math & Stat Department!

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Be sure to catch the last two honors talks of the semester! Jack Ramina and John Michael Figueroa will present their research tomorrow (5/5) in SCP229 at 12:30!