Congratulations to Sat Gupta, Xiaoli Gao, and Somya Mohanty (Computer Science)! The American Statistical Association (ASA) will support a Summer 2018 REU at UNCG (via funds provided to the ASA by NSF). Sat serves as the PI for this grant. The Co-PIs are Xiaoli and Somya. The grant will fund 4 students recruited nationally. Two local… Continue reading…
The Department successfully completed a fourth summer of an NSF-funded REU Site in Mathematical Biology. This was the first summer of the second NSF grant for the REU Site (Lead Principal Investigator, Jan Rychtář; Principal Investigator, Olav Rueppell; and Senior Personnel, Igor Erovenko, Xiaoli Gao, David Remington, Jonathan Rowell, and Filip Saidak). For nine weeks in 2017… Continue reading…
The UNCG Summer School in Computational Number Theory was held May 22-May 26, 2017. There were 31 participants who attended the workshop from various universities. Thanks go to Dan Yasaki, Sebastian Pauli, Filip Saidak, and Brett Tangedal for organizing a successful workshop.
Jonathan Rowell has been selected for a Candace Bernard and Robert Glickman Dean’s Professorship in the College of Arts & Sciences for 2017-18.
Dr. Holt Wilson and Dr. Tracey Howell, have received an award from the General Administration for the NC Quest Cycle XV project. The project period is from 2/23/2017 through 6/30/2018. The award amount is for $153,377.
Professor Sat Gupta has been elected a Fellow of the American Statistical Association.
On March 22, Jeong Sihm successfully defended his PhD dissertation titled, “Modified Binary Randomized Response Technique Models”. He had been working under the guidance of Sat Gupta, and he is currently on a Visiting Assistant Professor position at Guilford College.
The department congratulates our undergraduate majors, Ms. Ashley Jones and Mr. Christopher (Neil) Pritchard, who have each been selected to receive a Student Excellence Award, UNCG’s highest academic honor for undergraduates.
The NSF officially announced the project entitled “REU Site: Mathematical Biology at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro” is funded for $304,959 from May 1, 2017 through April 30, 2020. The department congratulates Jan Rychtar (PI), Olav Rueppell (Co-PI) and senior personnel David Remington, Jonathan Rowell, Xiaoli Gao, Igor Erovenko and Filip Saidak on this excellent achievement.
Sat Gupta has been selected to receive the 2016/17 University Senior Research Excellence Award.
