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T he department would like to welcome Professor François Meyer to the Applied Mathematics faculty. Meyer has an impressive background, receiving his M.S. and Ph.D. in France. Dr. Meyer has previously worked as an Assistant Professor at Yale, a Visiting Professor at the Institute Henri Poincaré, a Senior Fellow at...

Congratulations to Seunghyun Kim, who has been awarded the Rudy Horne Memorial Fellowship award! Seung is a first-year PhD student in the Department of Applied Mathematics at CU Boulder. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Mathematics at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) in June 2019...

Join Spas Angelov, Maria Marquez, and Perrin Ruth on the first live show of this Academic Year to discuss about exciting STEM research conducted at the University of Colorado. Participate by e-mailing a question to probablynovel@gmail.com . This week's guest is Joy Mueller whose research involves modeling chemical reaction networks...

Join Spas Angelov, Maria Marquez, and Perrin Ruth on the first live show of this Academic Year to discuss about exciting STEM research conducted at the University of Colorado. Participate by e-mailing a question to probablynovel@gmail.com . In this show, Katherine will be talking about probabilistic solar power forecasting for...

Join Spas Angelov, Maria Marquez, and Perrin Ruth on the first live show of this Academic Year to discuss about exciting STEM research conducted at the University of Colorado. Participate by e-mailing a question to probablynovel@gmail.com . In this show, Dr. Trivedi will discuss some issues related to the lack...

PhD candidate Subekshya Bidari is the recipient of a $20,000 fellowship from the American Association of University Women , enabling her to continue research into collective decision-making among honeybees. Bidari, who’s studying applied math with Assistant Professor Zachary Kilpatrick , is originally from Nepal and attended Trinity College in Connecticut...

Associate Professor Eric Vance recently received the American Statistical Association’s (ASA) Statistical Consulting Section’s Outstanding Mentorship Award! ASA explained that Eric is “being recognized for his incredible dedication to mentoring others particularly in the area of statistical consulting. He has mentored students in the Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis (LISA)...

Associate Professor David Bortz was recently nominated and awarded one of five University wide Outstanding Faculty Mentor Awards in recognition for his graduate mentoring work here in the Department of Applied Mathematics. Joining the Applied Mathematics Department in 2006, Dr. Bortz has since “demonstrated an outstanding commitment to our graduate...

Congratulations to all of the hardworking 2019 Applied Math graduates, which included 51 bachelors (BS), 3 masters (MS), 8 BS/MS, and 6 doctorate (PhD) graduates! All of the students who graduated on May 9 worked hard on their degrees and deserved the ceremony and reception that followed. The graduates are...

Every year, the Applied Mathematics Department supports undergraduate teams of students to compete in the international Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM). In 4 days (January 24-28 this year), a team of 3 students picks one problem out of 6 to research, model, and report on. In essence, each team conducts...