| Year |
Name |
Area |
Thesis |
Adviser |
Post Ph.D. Placement |
| 2009-2010 |
Herman, Matthew |
Applied |
Perturbations and Radar in Compressed Sensing |
Strohmer |
Postdoctoral Scholar
UCLA - Department of Mathematics |
| 2008-2009 |
Baba, Shinpei |
Math |
Decomposition Theorems for Complex Projective Structures |
Kapovich |
Post-doctoral researcher
University of Bonn - Hausdorff Center for Mathematics |
|
Berg, Chris |
Math |
combinatorics of (l, 0)-JM Partitions, l-cores, the Ladder Crystal and the Finite Hecke Algebra |
Vazirani |
Lecturer
UCD |
|
Hallowell, Karl |
Math |
Higher Spin Approaches to Quantum Field Theory and (Pseudo)-Riemannian Geometries |
Waldron |
|
|
Haws, David |
Math |
Matroid Polytopes: Algorithms, Theory, and Applications |
De Loera |
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Kentucky - Dept. of Statistics |
|
Miller, Adam |
Applied |
How Disturbance Creates the Storage Effect and Promotes Maintenance of Species Diversity |
Chesson |
Post-doctoral researcher
Dept of Biology - Penn State |
|
Mulherkar, Jaideep |
Math |
Some Properties of the Ferromagnetic XXZ Spin Chain and Their Applications to Quantum Computation |
Nachtergaele |
Assistant Professor
Institution DA-IICT (Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of Information and Communication Technology) |
|
Needell, Deanna |
Math |
Topics in Compressed Sensing |
Vershynin |
Postdoctoral
Stanford University - Dept. of Statistics |
|
Raz, Hillel |
Math |
Lieb-Robinson Bounds in the Anharmonic Lattice |
Nachtergaele |
Postdoctoral
University of Cardiff in Wales |
|
Sershen, Cheryl |
Applied |
A Dynamic Model of DNA Structure and Function |
Benham |
Post-doctoral researcher
Genome Center - UC Davis |
|
Stevens, Alice |
Math |
Knots in Heegaard Surfaces |
Schultens |
Lecturer
St. Mary's College |
|
Strawbridge, Eva |
Applied |
Mechanics, Dynamics, and Structures of DNA and an Elastic Rod |
Benham |
L.E. Dickson Instructor
Univ of Chicago, Dept of Mathematics |
| 2007-2008 |
Breslin, William |
Math |
Curvatures of surfaces in hyperbolic 3-manifolds |
Hass |
RTG Assistant Professor
University of Michigan |
|
Farrell, Brendan |
Applied |
Analysis of Noncommutative Operator Classes in Information Theory and Harmonic Analysis |
Strohmer |
Research Scientist
Technical University of Berlin |
|
Goldwyn, Eli |
Applied |
When Can Dispersal Synchronize Oscillating Populations? |
Hastings |
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Chicago - Dept of Ecology and Evolution |
|
Guan, Raymond |
Applied |
Advanced Equalization Techniques for Wireless Communications |
Strohmer |
Intern
Intel |
|
Hodge, Andrew |
Math |
The Degree of the Logarithmic Extension of the Contangent Bundle to the Moduli of Pointed Curves and Hitchin Systems, Spectral Curves and KP Equations |
Mulase |
Applied Research Mathematician
Department of Defense |
|
Lai, Yvonne |
Math |
An Effective Compactness Theorem for Coxeter Groups |
Kapovich |
RTG Assistant Professor
University of Michigan |
|
Lee, Jaejeong |
Math |
Fundamental Domains of Convex Projective Structures |
Kapovich |
J Willard Gibbs Assistant Professor
Yale University |
|
Li, Dan |
Applied |
Differential Expression Analysis for Proteomics Data by 2D Gel Electrophoresis |
David Rocke, Applied Science |
Financial Modeling Analyst
Moody Wallstreet Analytics |
|
Li, Yung-Ta |
Applied |
A Krylov Projection Method for Model Order Reduction of Parameterized Linear Dynamical Systems |
Bai |
Postgraduate Researcher
National Chiao Tung University - Dept of Mathematics |
|
Liu, Shuang |
Applied |
Improving the Classification of Microarray Data: Supervised and Unsupervised Methods |
David Rocke, Applied Science |
Senior Financial Mathematician
Securities Litigation and Consulting Group |
|
Manjarrez-Gutierrez, Fabiola |
Math |
Thin Circle-valued Morse Functions for Knots in S3 |
Thompson |
Post-doctoral researcher
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico |
|
Michalakis, Spyridon |
Applied |
Entanglement and Ground States of Gapped Hamiltonians |
Nachtergaele |
Research Associate
Los Alamos National Labs |
|
Nakamura, Kei |
Math |
Some Results in Topology and Group Theory |
Hass |
Visiting Research Asst. Professor
Oklahoma State University |
|
Rutherford, Daniel |
Math |
Relationships Between Legendrian Knot Invariants |
Fuchs |
Assistant Research Professor
Duke University |
|
Suh, Chan-Ho |
Math |
Modified Normal Surface Theories |
Hass |
Fellow at University of Victoria
Pacific Institute |
|
Wiegers, Brandy |
Applied |
A Model for Water Relations during Primary Plant Root Growth |
Cheer; Silk, LAWR |
Math Circle Coordinator
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute |
|
Williams, Michael |
Math |
Lens Space Surgeries on Tunnel Number One Knots |
Thompson |
Postdoctoral Fellow
UC Santa Barbara |
|
Wilmarth, Constance |
Math |
Projections of Singular Vectors of Verma Modules over Rank 2 Kac-Moody Lie Algebras |
Fuchs |
Assistant Professor
Northwest Christian College |
|
Wright, Roy |
Applied |
Spatial and Temporal Heterogeneity of Host-Parasitoid Interactions in Lupine Habitat |
Hastings |
Visiting Assistant Research Professor
Truman State University |
|
Yan, Pengchong (Mike) |
Applied |
Broadband Detection and Imaging of Multiple Targets in Clutter |
Fannjiang |
von Karman Instructor
California Institute of Technology |
| 2006-2007 |
Choup, Leonard |
Math |
Edgeworth Expansion of the Largest Eigenvalue Distribution Function of GUE and LUE |
Tracy |
Tenure-track Research Professor
University of Alabama at Huntsville |
|
Clark, Jeremy |
Math |
Weak Coupling LImit for a Tracer Particle with Rapid Scatterings by Light Particles with Point Interactions |
Nachtergaele |
Postdoc KU Leuven, Belgium
|
|
Housman, Jeffrey |
Applied |
Time Derivative Preconditioning Method for Multicomponent Flow |
Mohamed Hafez, Mech & Aero Engr |
NASA |
|
Lankham, Isaiah |
Math |
Patience Sorting and Its Generalizations |
Tracy |
Assistant Professor
Dept of Mathematics, Simpson University |
|
Liao, Ben-Shan |
Applied |
Subspace Porjection Methods for Model Order Reduction and Nonlinear Eigenvalue Computatation |
Bai |
Advanced Software Engineer
UGS Corporation, NX Nastran |
|
Pitman, Damien |
Math |
Clustering in Random Fitness Landscapes: Conformity and Incompatibility |
Gravner |
Assistant Professor
SUNY - Cortland |
|
Steinberger, John |
Math |
Tilings of the Intergers, Vanishing Sums of Roots of Unity, and Cyclotomic Arrays |
Rogaway |
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia |
|
Sternberg, Philip |
Math |
Applications of Crystal Bases to Current Problems in Representational Theory |
Schilling |
Post-doctoral researcher
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab |
|
Tian, Shaowu |
Applied |
Continuous Distributions and Time: Equivalent Martingale Measures |
Wets |
|
|
Williams, Sarah |
Applied |
A Multiscale Hybrid Algorithm for Fluctuating Hydrodynamics |
Bell, Puckett |
RTG Postdoctoral
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Applied Mathematics |
|
Wissman, Brian |
Math |
Global Solutions to the Ultra-Relativistic Euler Equations |
Temple |
Assistant Professor
University of Hawaii - Dept of Mathematics |
|
Xu, Jiadong |
Applied |
Algorithms for nonlinear problems in digital communication |
Strohmer |
Co-owner of an import/export company
Davis Micro LLC |
|
Xue, Allen (Xiaodong) |
Applied |
On a Fast Algorithm for Computing the Laplacian Eigenpairs via
On a Fast Algorithm for Computing the Laplacian Eigenpairs via Commuting Integral Operators |
Saito |
Epic Systems Corporation |
|
Yu, Wei |
Applied |
Nonparametric and Dimensional Reduction Method for Longitudinal and Survival Data |
Jane-Ling Wang, Statistics |
Biostatistician
Genentech |
|
Zhang, Zhihua |
Applied |
High Dimensional Data Approximation and Wavelets |
Saito |
Postdoc UCD
UCD |
| 2005-2006 |
Cheng, Arthur (Ching-hsiao) |
Applied |
Navier-Stokes Equations Interacting with a Non-Linear Elastic Shell |
Shkoller |
Research Associate
Center for Scientific Computation and Mathematical Modeling: University of Maryland |
|
Deka, Lipika |
Math |
Fermionic Formulas for Unrestricted Kostka Polynomials and Superconformal Characters |
Schilling |
Assistant Professor
California State University, Monterey |
|
Honeyfield, Rebecca |
Applied |
Global Arterial System Dynamics Coupled with Local Three-Dimensional Models: Applications to Arterial Disease |
Cheer |
Senior Consultant
Navigant Consulting |
|
Johnson, Jesse |
Math |
Heegaard Splittings, the Curve Complex, and the Pants Complex |
Thompson |
NSF Postdoctoral
Yale University |
|
Kuang, Jessica |
Applied |
|
Chesson |
Research Associate
University of Arizona |
|
Larripa, Kamila |
Applied |
Mathematical Models of the Cytoskeleton |
Mogilner |
Lecturer
University of California, Davis |
|
McAllister, Tyrrell |
Math |
Applications of Polyhedral Geometry to Computational Representation Theory |
De Loera |
Postdoctoral Researcher
Eindhoven Institute of Technology |
|
Safnuk, Bradley |
Math |
Intersection Theory on the Moduli Space of Curves |
Mulase |
Postdoctoral Fellow
McMaster University |
|
Smith, Noel |
Math |
Boundary Interpolating Trigonometric Transforms and Applications |
Saito |
Lecturer
University of California, Davis |
|
Wilson, Robin |
Math |
|
Thompson |
President's Postdoctoral Fellow for 2006-2007
University of California - Santa Barbara |
|
Zhao, Jim (Jucheng) |
Applied |
Efficient Approximations: Overcome Boundary Effects |
Saito |
Quantitative Analyst
Prescio Consulting |
| 2004-2005 |
Dieng, Momar |
Math |
Distribution functions for edge eigenvalues in orthogonal and symplectic ensembles: Painleve representations |
Tracy |
Post Doctoral
University of Arizona - Dept of Mathematics |
|
Gallegos, Angela |
Applied |
Two biological models: Mechanical aspects of uterine contractions and aspects of myxobacterial swarming |
Mogilner |
Assistant Professor
Occidental College - Department of Mathematics |
|
Jerdonek, Christopher |
Math |
The girth of a Heegaard splitting |
Kapovich |
California Representative for FairVote
FairVote - Center for Voting and Democracy |
|
Tamaresis, John |
Applied |
Mathematical modeling of arterial endothelial cell responsiveness to flow |
Barakat |
Postgraduate Researcher
University of California - Merced - School of Natural Sciences |
| 2003-2004 |
Ahmed, Maya |
Math |
Algebraic combinatorics of magic squares |
De Loera |
Lecturer
UC Davis - Dept. of Mathematics |
|
Ballinger, Brad |
Math |
Length-preserving transformations on polygons |
Thompson |
Lecturer
UC Davis - Dept of Mathematics |
|
Beaver, Scott |
Applied |
Banach algebras of integral operators, off-diagonal decay, and applications in wireless communications |
Strohmer |
Teaching Postdoctoral
University of New Mexico |
|
Edens, Thad |
Math |
A new large tool variation stability result for the quadratic nonlinear system associated with the compressible Euler equations |
Temple |
NSF Postdoctoral
University of Michigan |
|
Grishin, Denis |
Applied |
Fast and efficient methods for multi-dimensional scattered data approximation |
Strohmer |
Research Scientist
Science Applications International Corp |
|
Peirce, James |
Math |
Well-posedness of the three-dimensional Lagrangian averaged Navier-Stokes equations |
Shkoller |
Assistant Professor
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse |
|
Wolowski, Lech |
Applied |
Noise induced dissipation in discrete-time classical and quantum dynamical systems |
Fannjiang |
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
University of Bristol |
|
Yoshida, Ruriko |
Math |
Barvinok's rational functions: Algorithms and applications to optimization, statistics, and algebra |
De Loera |
Assistant Research Professor
Duke University, Dept. of Mathematics |
| 2002-2003 |
Abbott, Justin |
Math |
Low temperature results for the Heisenberg XXZ and XY models |
Nachtergaele |
Sr. Multi-Discipline Engineer
Raytheon |
|
Barchechat, Alex |
Math |
Minimal triangulations of 3-manifolds |
Hass |
NSF VIGRE Visiting Research Assistant Professor
Tulane University |
|
Dugaw, Chris |
Applied |
Dynamics of a soil-dwelling parasite and its insect host |
Hastings |
Faculty Fellow Researcher
UC Davis - Mathematics |
|
Ishkhanov, Tigran |
Math |
Legendrian knots: equivalence of normal rulings and augmentations of Chekanov-Eliashberg algebra |
Fuchs |
Postdoctoral
Stanford University |
|
Jin, Wenlong |
Applied |
Kinematic wave models of network vehicular traffic |
Zhang |
Postdoctoral
UC Irvine (Institute of Transportation Studies) |
|
Kim, Dongseok |
Math |
Graphical calculus on representations of quantum lie algebras |
Kuperberg |
Postdoctoral
Kyungpook Nat'l Univ, College of Natural Science, Dept of Math |
|
Walsh, Genevieve |
Math |
Great circle links in the three-sphere |
Thurston |
NSF VIGRE Assistant Professor
University of Texas, Austin |
| 2001-2002 |
Brown, David |
Applied |
Stochastic spatial models of plant diseases |
Hastings |
Postdoctoral in Agronomy
UC Davis |
|
Chan, Youn-Sha |
Applied |
Hypersingular integrodifferential equations and applications to fracture mechanics of homogeneous and functionally graded materials with strain-gradient effects |
Fannjiang |
Postdoctoral
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Computer Science & Mathematics Division |
|
Hong, Lan |
Math |
A numerical and analytical study of the Prandtl equations |
Hunter |
Lecturer
UC Davis |
|
Kim, Tom |
Applied |
A modified Smagorinsky subgrid scale model for the large eddy simulation of turbulent flow |
Wolfgang Kollman |
Postdoctoral
UC Davis - Math and MAE |
|
Larson, Brons |
Applied |
The continuous boundary local trigonometric transform |
Saito |
Senior Scientist
Science Applications International Corp |
|
Mazzag, Bori |
Applied |
Mathematical models in biology |
Mogilner |
Lecturer
Humboldt State University |
|
Navasca, Carmeliza |
Applied |
Local solutions of the dynamic programming equations and the Hamilton Jacobi Bellman PDE |
Krener |
Postdoctoral
University of Waterloo |
|
Scott, Michael |
Math |
General relativistic shock-waves propagating at the speed of light |
Temple |
Postdoctoral instructor
Kansas State University |
|
Whitlow, Darryl |
Applied |
Finite volume methods for incompressible flow |
Chattot |
Software Contractor
self-employed |
| 2000-2001 |
Casey, Michael |
Applied |
Stochastic limit laws for stochastic programming |
Wets |
Visiting Assist. Prof
Univ. of Arizona |
|
Henry, Jennifer |
Math |
On generating a diminimal set of polyhedral maps on the Torus |
Barnette |
|
|
Parsons, Regina |
Math |
The effects of increased attention to the calculus foundations when teaching definite integrals |
Sallee |
Lecturer
UC Davis |
|
Starr, Shannon |
Math |
Some properties for the low lying spectrum of the ferromagnetic quantum XXZ spin system |
Nachtergaele |
NSF Postdoctoral
Princeton - Dept of Physics |
|
Thoo, John |
Math |
Nonlinear Waves in Random Media |
Hunter |
Math Faculty
Yuba College |
|
Tyler, Eiko |
Math |
Manifolds on which analysis meets topology |
Mulase |
Lecturer
UC Davis - Mathematics |
| 1999-2000 |
Chan, Samuel |
Applied |
Reaction diffusion equation in oscillatory media |
Hunter |
Software Engineer
Doubletwist |
|
Evans, Tyler |
Math |
Cohomology of restricted lie algebras |
Fuchs |
Assist. Professor
Humboldt State University |
|
Hong, Meng-Kai |
Applied |
An extension of the Riemann problems and Glimms method to general systems of conservation laws with source terms. |
Temple |
NSF VIGRE Research Assistant Professorship
UCLA |
|
Konetchnyi, Anatoly |
Math |
Noncommutative geometry and Yang-Mills theory |
Schwarz |
Postdoctoral Fellow
UC Berkeley - Dept. of Physics |
|
Meyer, Maike |
Math |
Computation of Chekanov-Eliashberg invariants for legendrian knots |
Fuchs |
Research and Development, Wireless Network Group
Bell Labs, Lucent Technologies |
|
Nelsenador, Matthew |
Applied |
Models of fluid flow in straight and curved distensible tubes, and relation to atherosclerosis |
Cheer |
Lecturer
Mendocino College |
|
Williams, Matthew |
Applied |
Numerical methods for tracking interfaces with surface tension in 3-D mold-filling processes |
Puckett |
Postdoctoral
Los Alamos National Laboratory |
| 1998-1999 |
Korf, Lisa |
Math |
Approximation and solution schemes for stochastic dynamic optimization problems |
Wets |
VIGRE Postdoctoral
University of Washington |
| 1997-1998 |
Feist, Curtis |
Math |
Low dimensional topology |
Wets |
Assistant Professor
Marshall Univ. Dept of Math. |
|
Vaughn, Richard |
Math |
Planar soap bubbles |
Hass |
Instructor
Paradise Valley Community College |
|
Wagner, John |
Applied |
A mathematical model of the fertilization Ca2 + wave in xenopus laevis oocytes |
Keizer |
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Connecticut |
| 1996-1997 |
Epstein, Judith |
Math |
On the invariants and isotopics of legendrian and tranverse knots |
Fuchs |
|
|
Pinzon, Jorge |
Applied |
Imaging spectrometry and image registration: a singular value decomposition and wavelet based learning |
Cheer |
Research Associate
NASA Goddard Space Center |
|
Rutaganira, Thomas |
Applied |
Numerical simulation of blood flow in arteries: effect of elastic walls |
Cheer |
Programmer
ICEM |
|
Truong, Binh |
Applied |
Generation of gravitational waves by acoustic wave interactions |
Hunter |
Instructor
Napa Valley College |
|
Winckler, Thomas |
Math |
Stable cohomology of the invariants of the Lie subalgebra L1Hn of the Lie algebra of Hamiltonian vector fields |
Fuchs |
|
|
Zaboronsky, Oleg |
Math |
Localization and supergeometry |
Schwarz |
Member
Institute for Advanced Study |
| 1995-1996 |
Alexandrov, Michael |
Math |
On some problems of quantum field theory and theory of integrable systems |
Hass |
Prodoctoria fellow
Columbia Univ. NASA Goddard Institute for Soace Studies |
|
Good, Joseph |
Math |
Embeddings of sl (2,C) into the ring of differential operators. |
Mulase |
Assistant Professor
St. Mary's College |
|
Kavinoky, Richard |
Math |
The non-applicability of the Hawking singularity theorem to the Smoller-Temple cosmological model |
Temple |
Assistant Professor
College of San Mateo |
|
Kimura, Masato |
Math |
Commutative algebras of differential operators with matrix coefficients |
Mulase |
Assistant Professor
College of William and Mary |
|
Lang, Lynelle |
Math |
A generalization of Massey products with applications to deformation theory |
Fuchs |
Associate Professor
Andrews University |
|
Pilliod, James |
Applied |
A second-order unsplit method for modeling flames in two-dimensional compressible flow |
Puckett |
Postdoctoral
Lawrence Berkeley Lab |
|
Shi, Kejian |
Applied |
Heterogeneity on the probability of failure of the sterile insect technique. |
Plant |
Instructor
De Anza College |
|
Stocking, Michelle |
Math |
Almost normal surfaces in 3-manifold |
Hass |
Postdoctoral
University of Texas |