Mathematics Alumni
Degree Awarded 2020
Advisor: Natasa Pavlovic
Dissertation: Higher order extensions of the Boltzmann equation
Placement: New York University
Advisor: Jeffrey Danciger
Dissertation: Cusps and Codimension-1 Flats in Convex Projective Geometrey
Placement: University of Michigan
Advisor: Björn Engquist
Dissertation: Numerical Multiscale Methods for Boundary Layer Problems in Fluid Dynamics
Placement: University of California, Los Angeles
Advisor: Francois Baccelli
Dissertation: On Poisson Follower Model
Placement: Tufts University
Advisor: Bjorn Engquist
Dissertation: Numerical Methods for Averaging and Homogenization
Advisor: Arie Israel
Dissertation: Coordinate-Free Principles for Extension of Smooth Functions
Placement: Striveworks
Advisor: Alexis Vasseur
Dissertation: The L2 Theory of Well-posedness for Hyperbolic Systems of Conservation Laws
Placement: Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in Leipzig, Germany
Advisor: Sean Keel
Dissertation: Compactified Mirror Families for Positive Log Calabi-Yau Surfaces
Placement: Imperial College
Advisor: Lewis Bowen
Dissertation: Non-unique sofic entropy and a von Neumann algebra multiplicative ergodic theorem
Placement: Ben Gurion University of the Negev
Advisor: Irene M. Gamba
Dissertation: Conservative Spectral Methods of Fokker-Planck-Landau Type Equations: Simulations, Long-time Behaviour and Error Estimates
Placement: Trace
Advisor: Natasa Pavlovic
Dissertation: Old and New Perspectives on Effective Equations: A Study of Quantum Many-Body Systems
Placement: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Advisor: Alexis Vasseur
Dissertation: The De Giorgi method: Applications to degenerate PDE
Placement: Fields Institute
Advisor: Daniel Freed and Andrew Neitzke
Dissertation: The Ooguri-Vafa as a moduli space of framed wild harmonic bundles
Placement: University of Hamburg
Degree Awarded 2019
Advisor: Arie Israel
Dissertation: Extremal problems in Fourier analysis, Whitney's theorem, and the interpolation of data
Placement: Princeton University
Advisor: Andrew Blumberg
Dissertation: Andre-Quillen (co)homology and equivariant stable homotopy theory
Advisor: Francois Baccelli
Dissertation: On Spatial Birth-Death and Matching Processes, and Poisson Shot-Noise Fields
Placement: Enthought Inc.
Advisor: Yen-Hsi Tsai
Dissertation: Methods for Solving Hamilton-Jacobi-Equations
Placement: The Boeing Company
Advisor: Francois Baccelli
Dissertation: Coupling and Unimodularity in Stationary Settings
Placement: Chicago Trading Company
Advisor: Alexis Vasseur
Dissertation: A Study of the Three-Dimensional Quasi-Geostrophic System
Placement: New York University
Advisor: Francois Baccelli
Dissertation: Repulsion of Determinantal Point Processes and Stationary Poisson Tessellations in High Dimesions
Placement: California Institute of Technology
Advisor: Sean Keel
Dissertation: On the dual complexes of certain Log Calabi-Yau pairs
Placement: Meridian World School
Advisor: John Luecke
Dissertation: Knot traces and the slice genus
Placement: Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Advisor: Andrew Blumberg
Dissertation: The moduli space of objects in differential graded categories glued along bimodules & a presentability result in the homotopy theory of commutative differential graded algebras
Placement: University of Texas at Austin
Advisor: Daniel Knopf
Dissertation: Curvature Blow-up in Doublywarped Product Metrics Evolving by Ricci Flow
Placement: Arizona State University
Advisor: Andrew Blumberg
Dissertation: Equivariant aspects of topological Hochschild homology
Placement: Brown University
Advisor: Luis A. Caffarelli
Dissertation: Regularity of fractional analogue of k-Hessian operators and a non-local one-phase free boundary problem
Placement: University of Maryland, College Park
Advisor: Andrew Blumberg
Dissertation: Comparison Theorems of Phylogenetic Spaces and Algebraic Fans
Placement: Harvard University
Advisor: Sean Keel
Dissertation: Admissible groups and cluster structures of families of log Calabi-Yau surfaces
Degree Awarded 2018
Advisor: Rachel Ward
Dissertation: Fast high dimensional approximation via random embeddings
Placement: Gilliam IP PLLC
Degree Awarded 2017
Advisor: Dr. Irene Gamba
Dissertation: Global LP Solutions to the Boltzmann Equation with an Angle-Potential Concentrated Collision Kernel
Placement: Prager Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics, Brown University
Advisor: Dr. Dan Freed
Dissertation: Rectifying Stable Infinity-Categories and Relative Koszul Duality for Operads
Placement: Data Scientist, In-Q-Tel, Washington, DC
Advisor: Dr. Raymond Heitmann
Dissertation: Cardinality Restrictions on Noetherian Spectra
Placement: Gaius Charles Bolin Research Fellow in Mathematics, Williams College
Advisor: Dr. Lewis Bowen, Dr. Amir Mohammadi
Dissertation: Effective Equidistribution Results for Horospherical Actions on the Space of Lattices
Placement: Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin
Advisor: Dr. Gordan Zitkovic
Dissertation: Martingale-Generated Control Structures and a Framework for the Dynamic Programming Principle
Placement: Data Scientist, Spark Cognition, Inc.
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Blumberg
Dissertation: A Weighty Theorem of the Heart for the Algebraic K-Theory of Higher Categories
Placement: Ross Assistant Professor, Ohio State
Advisor: Dr. Thaleia Zariphopoulou
Dissertation: Essays on Forward Portfolio Theory and Financial Time Series Modeling
Placement: Consultant, The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)
Advisor: Dr. Timothy Perutz
Dissertation: Lagrangian Torus Fibrations for Symplectic Torid Degenerations
Placement: Simons Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Pennsylvania
Advisor: Dr. Philip Uri Treisman
Dissertation: Academic Math Mindset Interventions in First Year College Calculus
Placement: Lecturer, University of Texas at Austin
Advisor: Dr. Timothy Perutz
Dissertation: Mapping Tori and Stable Pairs
Placement: Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California Santa Cruz
Advisor: Dr. Mihai Sirbu
Dissertation: Optimal Investment with High-Watermark Fee in a Multi-dimensional Jump Diffusion Model
Placement: Associate, Goldman Sachs NYC
Advisor: Dr. Sean Keel
Dissertation: GHK Mirror Symmetry and the Knutson-Tao Hive Cone
Placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, Instituto de Matematicas Unidad Oaxaca, Mexico
Advisor: Dr. Luis Caffarelli
Dissertation: Least Action Principles with Applications to Gradient Flows and Kinetic Equations
Placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Maryland, College Park
Advisor: Dr. Francesco Maggi, Dr. Allesio Figalli
Dissertation: Minimality and Stability Properties in Sobolev and Isoperimetric Inequalities
Placement: RTG Postdoctoral Fellow, Northwestern University
Advisor: Dr. Felipe Voloch
Dissertation: Differential FPPF Descent Obstructions
Placement: TA Specialist, University of Texas at Austin
Advisor: Dr. Rachel Ward
Dissertation: Relax, Descend, and Certify: Optimization Techniques for Typically Tractable Data Problems
Placement: Moore-Sloan Research Fellow, New York University, Center for Data Science
Advisor: Dr. Luis Caffarelli
Dissertation: Several Regularity Results for Nonlocal Elliptic Equations
Placement: Ritt Assistant Professor, Columbia University
Advisor: Dr. Kui Ren
Dissertation: Hybrid Inverse Problems in Molecular Imaging
Placement: Applied Scientist, Amazon
Advisor: Dr. Kui Ren
Dissertation: Inverse Problems in Photoacoustic Imaging: Analysis and Computation
Placement: Postdoctoral Fellow, University of California, Irvine
Degree Awarded 2016
Advisor: Dr. Felipe Voloch
Dissertation: OBSTRUCTIONS TO THE INTEGRAL HASSE PRINCIPLE FOR GENERALIZED AFFINE CHATELET SURFACES
Placement: Rice University, RTG Lovett Instructor
Advisor: Dr. Dan Freed
Dissertation: Rectifying Stable Infinity-Categories and Relative Koszul Duality for Operads
Placement: Data Scientist, In-Q-Tel, Washington, DC
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Neitzke
Dissertation: WARPING GEOMETRIC STRUCTURES AND ABELIANIZING SL2R LOCAL SYSTEMS
Placement: University of Toronto, Postdoctoral Fellow
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Neitzke
Dissertation: ASYMPTOTIC LIMITS IN THE HITCHIN MODULI SPACE
Placement: Stanford University, Szego Visiting Assistant Professor
Advisor: Dr. Ronny Hadani
Dissertation: EXPLORATIONS IN ALGEBRA AND TOPOLOGY
Placement: Center for Transportation Research, University of Texas at Austin
Advisor: Dr. David Ben-Zvi
Dissertation: THE WONDERFUL COMPACTIFICATION FOR QUANTUM GROUPS
Placement: Institute of Science and Technology Austria, Postdoctoral Researcher
Advisor: Dr. Gordan Zitkovic
Dissertation: RECOVERING THE PAYOFF STRUCTURE OF A UTILITY MAXIMIZING AGENT
Advisor: Dr. Mirela Ciperiani
Dissertation: MULTIPLICATIVE AND DYNAMICAL ANALYSIS ON IDELES AND IDELE CLASS GROUPS
Advisor: Dr. Luis Caffarelli
Dissertation: REGULARITY ESTIMATES FOR SOME FREE BOUNDARY PROBLEMS OF OBSTACLE-TYPE
Placement: McGill University, Postdoctoral Fellow
Advisor: Dr. Andrew Blumberg
Dissertation: ASPECTS OF DERIVED KOSZUL DUALITY
Placement: University of California Los Angeles, NSF Postdoctoral Fellow
Advisor: Dr. Lewis Bowen
Dissertation: Entropy theory for locally compact sofic groups
Placement: Associate, Model Risk, Internal Audit, Goldman Sachs NYC
Advisor: Dr. Irene Gamba
Dissertation: MITTAG-LEFFLER MOMENTS AND WEIGHTED POINTWISE ESTIMATES FOR SOLUTIONS TO THE BOLTZMANN EQUATION FOR HARD POTENTIALS WITHOUT CUTOFF
Placement: University of Pennsylvania, Hans Rademacher Instructor of Mathematics