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Math professors secure $2M NSF award
The $2.2 million award aims to recruit and train young people by engaging them in research in algebraic geometry and representation theory. The project involves all levels of education, from undergraduate to postdoctoral studies.
July 21, 2017
Position for Part Time Lecturer in Applied Mathematics
This position involves teaching one to six courses per year in applied mathematics contingent upon enrollment, funding, and departmental need. Successful applicants would be expected to teach new courses in applied mathematics. Specific areas of interest for the department are Statistics, Data Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Financial Mathematics. The Part-Time Lecturer would participate […]
July 20, 2017
NSF award for Focused Research Group in Algebraic Geometry.
The National Science Foundation has awarded the multi-institutional Focused Research Group grant “FRG: Collaborative Research: Moduli Spaces, Birational Geometry, and Stability Conditions” (August 1, 2017 to July 31, 2020) to Professor Emanuele Macri (Principal Investigator), together with co-PI’s at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Penn State University, and University of Utah. The topic of the project is to study moduli spaces of […]
June 19, 2017
Simons Foundation Research Awards for Mathematics Faculty
The Simons Foundation has awarded five year Collaboration Grants separately to Professors Gabor Lippner and Peter Topalov. Both awards will commence in September 2017 and will support collaborations with other research groups in the US and around the world. Professor Lippner’s award is titled “Analytic methods in Graph Theory” and Professor Topalov’s award is titled “Non-linear PDEs […]
May 30, 2017
Mathematics professor publishes research in Nature
Mathematics professor Gabor Lippner has been researching an evolutionary model that aims to explain cooperative behavior observed in nature.
May 23, 2017
Students, faculty recognized with honors
We are very excited to share these and congratulate all of the winners.
May 03, 2017
Outstanding Teacher Award
Teaching Professor Prasanth George has been selected to receive the College of Engineering Outstanding Teacher of First year Engineering Students Award for his teaching of first year engineering students in Mathematics. This award is a recognition of Professor George’s skill and dedication as a teacher. Awardees are chosen from departments who teach first year students […]
April 27, 2017
College of Science graduate students honored for their excellence
Four students were given the College of Science Dean's Awards for Graduate Student Excellence.
April 20, 2017
Calculus Field Day attracts dozens of Boston students
More than 100 students from Boston Public Schools and charter schools took part in the 2017 Calculus Field Day.
April 12, 2017
Graduate Student Excellence Award winners announced
Several graduate students are recipients of the annual awards.
March 21, 2017
Teaching Award for graduate student Chen He
The College of Science has awarded the Dean’s Graduate Student Excellence Award in Teaching to PhD student Chen He, in recognition of his outstanding contributions to the teaching mission of the Mathematics Department and the College of Science. Chen will receive the award at a ceremony on Thursday, April 20, 2017, 10:00am-12:00pm in The Cabral Center, John […]
March 21, 2017
Research Award for graduate student Antoni Rangachev
The College of Science has awarded the Dean’s Graduate Student Excellence Award in Research to PhD student Antoni Rangachev, in recognition of his outstanding research in the mathematics of singularities. Antoni will receive the award at a ceremony on Thursday, April 20, 2017, 10:00am-12:00pm in The Cabral Center, John D. O’Bryant African American Institute. Antoni is planning […]
March 21, 2017
MS Profile: Hua Zhao
Hua Zhao, an MS in Applied Mathematics candidate, sits down with the College of Science Graduate Program staff to talk about what it’s like to study at Northeastern University.
March 13, 2017
MAA Award for Bridge to Calculus
The Mathematical Association of America (MAA) has awarded a $6000 Tensor-SUMMA Grant to Professor Don King for the summer 2017 Bridge to Calculus program. The MAA award recognizes the valuable contribution of the BtC program in encouraging the pursuit and enjoyment of mathematics by students who are members of groups historically underrepresented in the field […]
March 10, 2017