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Education

Academic Appointments

Honors and Awards

  • Distinguished Early Career Faculty Award, Oklahoma State University, 2023
  • Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award, Oak Ridge Associated Universities, 2021
  • Holistic Science Prize, Oklahoma State University, 2021
  • C. B. Ling Memorial Scholarship, Virginia Tech, 2011

Research

  • Interests: numerical analysis, scientific computing, finite element methods, and interface problems.
  • Publications: 40 journal papers and 2 conference proceedings.
  • Talks: 80+ invited talks and presentations at seminars and conferences.
  • Grants: NSF DMS-2224003, DMS-2110833, DMS-2005272, and DMS-1720425.
  • Citations: 1500+ from Google Scholar and 900+ from AMS MathSciNet.

Professional Service

Teaching and Mentoring

  • Primary instructor at Oklahoma State University for graduate and undergraduate courses in numerical analysis, financial mathematics, numerical methods for PDEs, differential equations, and calculus.
  • Mentoring: one postdoctoral fellow; one completed and two current Ph.D. students; three completed M.S. students; four undergraduate research students; and one high school research student.