Below is the list of students who have advanced to candidacy. For the full list of potential advisors, please visit Math Department Faculty or GGAM Faculty.
| Faculty Adviser | Grad Student | Degree Sought | Student Research Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erik Carlsson - Math | |||
| Gregory DePaul | Applied, Ph.D. | ||
| Roger Casals - Math | |||
| Alexander Simons | Math, Ph.D. | Algebraic invariants in contact geometry | |
| Angel Manuel Rodriquez Lopez | Math, Ph.D. | Study of symplectic and contact topology via the microlocal theory of sheaves. | |
| Jesus De Loera - Math | |||
| Felix Almendra Hernandez | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Brittney Marsters | Math, Ph.D. | Integer Points in Convex Cones | |
| David Doty - ECS | |||
| Joshua Petrack | Applied, Ph.D. | Molecular computation, particularly Thermodynamic Binding Networks | |
| Albert Fannjiang - Math | |||
| Tait Weicht | Applied, Ph.D. | ||
| Martin Fraas - Math | |||
| Connor FitzGerald | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Matthew Corbelli | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Zhiqian (Simon) Du | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Eugene Gorskiy - Math | |||
| Soyeon Kim | Math, Ph.D. | Braid variety cluster structures | |
| Tonie Scroggin | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Ian Sullivan | Math, Ph.D. | Khovanov homology and 4-dimensional manifolds | |
| Joshua Turner | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Janko Gravner - Math | |||
| Mazy Johnson | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Robert Guy - Math | |||
| Hyun Soo Lee | Applied, Ph.D. | Steady Streaming | |
| Kelli Loritsch | Applied, Ph.D. | Flagellar analysis of microswimmers, specifically shape analysis and motor models | |
| Jeffrey Nichols | Applied, Ph.D. | Elastic Alfven waves, viscoelastic fluid dynamics, and numerics. | |
| Joel Hass - Math | |||
| Yuan Luo | Applied, Ph.D. | Computational topology and geometry, and their application in machine learning. | |
| Alan Hastings - Math | |||
| Darian Sorenson | Applied, Ph.D. | ||
| Greg Kuperberg - Math | |||
| Sanchayan Dutta | Math, Ph.D. | QC-universality and anyonic fault-tolerance methods from 3-manifold invariants and quantum algebra | |
| Timothy Lewis - Math | |||
| Vincent Lovero | Applied, Ph.D. | ||
| Xiaodong Li - Statistics | |||
| Xiaohan Hu | Applied, Ph.D. | High-dimensional statistics and learning | |
| Bruno Nachtergaele - Math | |||
| Thomas (Andrew) Jackson | Math, Ph.D. | mathematical physics, quantum systems, topological quantum orders | |
| Naoki Saito - Math | |||
| Brian Knight | Applied, Ph.D. | ||
| Anne Schilling - Math | |||
| Mary Claire Simone | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Lisa Johnston | Math, Ph.D. | Crystal bases and symmetric functions | |
| David Kenepp | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Regina Zhou | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Jennifer Schultens - Math | |||
| David Tu | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Peyton Wood | Math, Ph.D. | Low Dimensional Topology, Knot Theory, Quandles, Racks, Legendrian Knots and Legendrian Racks | |
| Steve Shkoller - Math | |||
| Gavin Pandya | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Ryan Christopher Moreno-Vasquez | Math, Ph.D. | Analysis of free boundary fluid PDE | |
| Kyle Chickering | Applied, Ph.D. | ||
| Laura Starkston - Math | |||
| Shanon Rubin | Math, Ph.D. | Symplectic topology, microlocal sheaf theory. | |
| Sari Ogami | Math, Ph.D. | ||
| Daniela Cortes Rodriguez | Math, Ph.D. | Symplectic topology, Weinstein structures. | |
| Becca Thomases - Math | |||
| Jeffrey Nichols | Applied, Ph.D. | Elastic Alfven waves, viscoelastic fluid dynamics, and numerics. | |
| Abigail Thompson - Math | |||
| Trevor Oliveira-Smith | Math, Ph.D. | Fibered knots, sutured manifolds, and the smooth structure of 4-manifolds | |
| Fernanda Valdovinos - ggam | |||
| Casey Duckwall | Applied, Ph.D. | ||
| Monica Vazirani - Math | |||
| Stephanie Gaston | Math, Ph.D. | Askey-Wilson algebra and its representation theory | |
| Emi Brawley | Math, Ph.D. | Combinatorial representation theory of type C double affine Hecke algebra (DAHA) | |
| Alexander Wein - Math | |||
| Jeshu Dastidar | Math, Ph.D. | Algorithms for finding hidden rank-1 matrices, tensor decomposition, and their improvements | |