University of Wyoming Math Department Faculty

	Allen, Myron Vice President for Academic Affairs Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, and Fluid Mechanics in Porous Media Ph.D., Princeton, 1983 Old Main 312 \| 766-4286 \| allen@uwyo.edu
	Bessaih, Hakima Assistant Professor of Mathematics Stochastic Partial Differential Equations. Stochastic Processes. Stochastic Euler and Navier-Stokes Equations. Stochastic Dynamical Systems Ph.D, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa, 1999 Ross Hall 210 \| 766-6213 \| bessiah@uwyo.edu
	Chamberlin, Michelle Assistant Professor of Mathematics Mathematics Education Ph.D., Purdue University, 2002 Ross Hall 221 \| 766-4017 \| mchambe5@uwyo.edu
	Chen, Benito Professor of Mathematics Numerical Analysis and Partial Differential Equations as relates to the problems of fluid flow through porous media,multiphase and multi-component flow, secondary oil recovery, flow with heat sources and reaction terms, and biofilm growth Ph.D, Cal Tech, 1979 Ross Hall 211 \| 766-2280 \| bchen@uwyo.edu
	Furtado, Fred Associate Professor of Mathematics Flow in Porous Media, Hyperbolic Systems of Conservations Laws, Riemann Problems, Asymptotic Analysis of Differential Equations via Renormalization Group Methods, Computational Fluid Dynamics Ph.D, Courant Institute, 1989 Ross Hall 319 \| 766-4321 \| furtado@uwyo.edu
	Ginting, Victor Assistant Professor of Mathematics Multiscale methods for partial differential equations. Finite volume and finite difference methods. Numerical and iterative methods for partial differential equations. Mathematical and numerical model for flow in porous media Ph.D, Texas A&M, 2004 Ross Hall 310 \| 766-4018 \| vginting@uwyo.edu
	Heinz, Stefan Associate Professor of Mathematics Theory and Simulation of Turbulent Reacting Flows. In particular, in Stochastic Turbulence Theory and Applications to Simulations of Flows of Environmental andTechnological Relevance Ph.D, Heinrich-Hertz Institute, 1990 Ross Hall 214 \| 766-4203 \| heinz@uwyo.edu
	Hobart, Sylvia Associate Professor of Mathematics Connections between Algebra and Combinatorics, particularly the ways in which Algebraic Methods can be used to Explore Various Combinatorial Objects Ph.D, Univ. of Michigan, 1987 Ross Hall 322 \| 766-4159 \| sahobart@uwyo.edu
	Ipina, Lynne Associate Professor of Mathematics The last five years she has focussed almost exclusively on the middle level teacher. She is one of the co-PIs on the NSF grant that launched UW's Master Program, and Endorsement Program for in-service middle level teachers Ph.D, New York University, 1986 Ross Hall 320 \| 766-2318 \| ipina@uwyo.edu
	Jafari, Farhad Professor of Mathematics General: Functional Analysis and Operator theory, Harmonic Analysis & Specific: Control theory and Optimal Control, Inverse problems in Robotics, Semigroups and Nonlinear PDE, Fractional derivative methods in image analysis Ph.D, U of Wisconsin- Madison, 1989 Ross Hall 312 \| 766-2383 \| fjafari@uwyo.edu
	Lee, Long Assistant Professor of Mathematics Numerical simulations and mathematical modeling for fluid-flexible body interactions; Multiphase flow and nonlinear waves Ph.D, Univ. of Washington, 2002 Ross Hall 212 \| 766-4368 \| llee@uwyo.edu
	Lyng, Gregory Assistant Professor of Mathematics Mathematical Analysis of Certain Partial Differential Equations which arise as Models of "Real-World" Phenomena Ph.D, Indiana University, 2002 Ross Hall 219 \| 766-3351 \| glyng@uwyo.edu
	Moorhouse, Eric Associate Professor of Mathematics p-ranks, Oviods and Spreads, Projective Planes and Generalized Polygons, Double Covers of Graphs, Loops, Quantum Information and Computation, Nets and Webs, Algebraic Graph Theory Ph.D, University of Toronto, 1987 Ross Hall 216 \| 766-4394 \| moorhous@uwyo.edu
	Mueller, Siguna Assistant Professor of Mathematics Cryptology: Implementation of Algorithms and Fast Arithmetic. Sieving Problems and Sieving Machines. Provable Security. Cryptology in Algebraic Number Fields / Computational Number Theory: Algorithmic Number Theory. Algebraic Number Theory. Primality Testing and Primality Proving. Quadratic and Cubic Number Fields. Cyclotomic Fields and Kummer Extensions. Integer Factorization Ph.D, University of Klagenfurt, 1996 Ross Hall 311 \| 766-6887 \| smuller@uwyo.edu
	Pereira, Felipe Professor of Mathematics Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flows in Petroleum Reservoirs Mathematical Modeling of Multiphase Flows in Multiscale Porous Media Numerical Simulation of Contaminant Transport Problems Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations High Performance, Parallel, Scientific Computing Ph.D., SUNY at Stony Brook, 1992 Ross Hall 316 \| 766-5091 \| felipepereira62@gmail.com
	Polyakov, Peter Professor of Mathematics Theory of Functions of Several Complex Variables Ph.D, Moscow State University, 1971 Ross Hall 226 \| 766-3192 \| polyakov@uwyo.edu
	Shader, Bryan Professor of Mathematics / Department Head Combinatorics, Discrete Mathematics, Graph Theory,Linear and Multilinear Algebra, and Matrix Theory, and focuses on the use of Algebraic Techniques on Combinatorial Problems, and the Use of Combinatorics and Graph Theory to strengthen results in Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory Ph.D, U of Wisconsin- Madison, 1990 Ross Hall 204 \| 766-6826 \| bshader@uwyo.edu
	Shader, Chanyoung Associate Professor of Mathematics Representation Theory of Lie (super) Algebras and their Quantized Algebras. The current research focuses on Construction of Representations and Analyzing their Structures by Means of Characters Ph.D, U of Wisconsin - Madison, 1991 Ross Hall 323 \| 766-4157 \| chan@uwyo.edu
	Shih, Shagi-di Associate Professor of Mathematics Singular Perturbation Problems, Partial Differential Equations, and Asymptotic-Induced Numerical Methods Ph.D., U. of Maryland at College Park, 1985 Ross Hall 215 \| 766-4361 \| sdshih@uwyo.edu
	Sritharan, S.S. Professor of Mathematics Mathematics: Partial Differential Equations, Functional Analysis, Stochastic Analysis; Applications: Fluid Dynamics, Control Theory, Financial Modeling Ph.D, Univ. of Arizona, 1982 Ross Hall 227 \| 766-6580 \| sri@uwyo.edu
	Stanescu, Dan Assistant Professor of Mathematics Numerical Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, High-Order and Spectral Methods, Discontinuous Galerkin Methods, Computational Aeroacoustics and Uncertainty Quantification Ph.D, Concordia University, 1999 Ross Hall 218 \| 766-4380 \| stanescu@uwyo.edu
	Yeung, Man-Chung Associate Professor of Mathematics Iterative Methods, Preconditioning Techniques, Multigrid and Domain Decomposition, and Parallel Computations Ph.D., U.of California at Los Angeles, 1997 Ross Hall 213 \| 766-4012 \| myeung@uwyo.edu

*Academic Professionals & Lecturers*
David Anton	Ross Hall 29 307-766-6577	danton@uwyo.edu
Bergundi Binkie	Ross Hall 246 307-766-4277	bergbinkie@yahoo.com
George Daniels	Ross Hall 316 766-5091	gdaniels@uwyo.edu
Jon Prewett	Ross Hall 313 307-766-4014	jprewett@uwyo.edu
John Spitler	Ross Hall 314 307-766-4205	spitler@uwyo.edu
Cindy Vadnais	Ross Hall 207 307-766-6432	cynv@uwyo.edu
Bill Weber	Ross Hall 225 307-766-6547	wsweber@uwyo.edu

*Affiliated Faculty*
Charlie Angevine	Ross Hall 206 307-766-4082	angevine@uwyo.edu

Adjunct Faculty
Dr. Robert Kansky
Dr. Barbara Rudiger
Shaochang Wo

*Emeritus Faculty*
George Gastl, Emeritus, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, 1966	Ross Hall 210 307-766-4324	gastl@uwyo.edu
Terry Jenkins, Arts and Sciences Distinguished Emeritus Professor, Ph.D., University of Nebraska, 1966	Ross Hall 220 307-766-3353	tjenkins@uwyo.edu
Duane Porter, Arts and Sciences Distinguished Emeritus Professor, Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1964	Ross Hall 217 307-766-3395	adporter@uwyo.edu
Ben Roth, Emeritus, Ph.D., Dartmouth, 1969	Ross Hall 317 307-766-5359	broth@uwyo.edu
Shanti Sehgal, Emeritus, Ph.D., Wayne State Univ., 1966		vsehgal@uwyo.edu
Les Shader, Emeritus, Ph.D., University of Colorado, 1961		shader@uwyo.edu

*Part-time Instructors*

	Allen, Myron Vice President for Academic Affairs Numerical Analysis, Mathematical Modeling, and Fluid Mechanics in Porous Media Ph.D., Princeton, 1983 Old Main 312 \| 766-4286 \| allen@uwyo.edu
	Bessaih, Hakima Assistant Professor of Mathematics Stochastic Partial Differential Equations. Stochastic Processes. Stochastic Euler and Navier-Stokes Equations. Stochastic Dynamical Systems Ph.D, Scuola Normale Superiore of Pisa, 1999 Ross Hall 210 \| 766-6213 \| bessiah@uwyo.edu
	Chamberlin, Michelle Assistant Professor of Mathematics Mathematics Education Ph.D., Purdue University, 2002 Ross Hall 221 \| 766-4017 \| mchambe5@uwyo.edu
	Chen, Benito Professor of Mathematics Numerical Analysis and Partial Differential Equations as relates to the problems of fluid flow through porous media,multiphase and multi-component flow, secondary oil recovery, flow with heat sources and reaction terms, and biofilm growth Ph.D, Cal Tech, 1979 Ross Hall 211 \| 766-2280 \| bchen@uwyo.edu
	Furtado, Fred Associate Professor of Mathematics Flow in Porous Media, Hyperbolic Systems of Conservations Laws, Riemann Problems, Asymptotic Analysis of Differential Equations via Renormalization Group Methods, Computational Fluid Dynamics Ph.D, Courant Institute, 1989 Ross Hall 319 \| 766-4321 \| furtado@uwyo.edu
	Ginting, Victor Assistant Professor of Mathematics Multiscale methods for partial differential equations. Finite volume and finite difference methods. Numerical and iterative methods for partial differential equations. Mathematical and numerical model for flow in porous media Ph.D, Texas A&M, 2004 Ross Hall 310 \| 766-4018 \| vginting@uwyo.edu
	Heinz, Stefan Associate Professor of Mathematics Theory and Simulation of Turbulent Reacting Flows. In particular, in Stochastic Turbulence Theory and Applications to Simulations of Flows of Environmental andTechnological Relevance Ph.D, Heinrich-Hertz Institute, 1990 Ross Hall 214 \| 766-4203 \| heinz@uwyo.edu
	Hobart, Sylvia Associate Professor of Mathematics Connections between Algebra and Combinatorics, particularly the ways in which Algebraic Methods can be used to Explore Various Combinatorial Objects Ph.D, Univ. of Michigan, 1987 Ross Hall 322 \| 766-4159 \| sahobart@uwyo.edu
	Ipina, Lynne Associate Professor of Mathematics The last five years she has focussed almost exclusively on the middle level teacher. She is one of the co-PIs on the NSF grant that launched UW's Master Program, and Endorsement Program for in-service middle level teachers Ph.D, New York University, 1986 Ross Hall 320 \| 766-2318 \| ipina@uwyo.edu
	Jafari, Farhad Professor of Mathematics General: Functional Analysis and Operator theory, Harmonic Analysis & Specific: Control theory and Optimal Control, Inverse problems in Robotics, Semigroups and Nonlinear PDE, Fractional derivative methods in image analysis Ph.D, U of Wisconsin- Madison, 1989 Ross Hall 312 \| 766-2383 \| fjafari@uwyo.edu
	Lee, Long Assistant Professor of Mathematics Numerical simulations and mathematical modeling for fluid-flexible body interactions; Multiphase flow and nonlinear waves Ph.D, Univ. of Washington, 2002 Ross Hall 212 \| 766-4368 \| llee@uwyo.edu
	Lyng, Gregory Assistant Professor of Mathematics Mathematical Analysis of Certain Partial Differential Equations which arise as Models of "Real-World" Phenomena Ph.D, Indiana University, 2002 Ross Hall 219 \| 766-3351 \| glyng@uwyo.edu
	Moorhouse, Eric Associate Professor of Mathematics p-ranks, Oviods and Spreads, Projective Planes and Generalized Polygons, Double Covers of Graphs, Loops, Quantum Information and Computation, Nets and Webs, Algebraic Graph Theory Ph.D, University of Toronto, 1987 Ross Hall 216 \| 766-4394 \| moorhous@uwyo.edu
	Mueller, Siguna Assistant Professor of Mathematics Cryptology: Implementation of Algorithms and Fast Arithmetic. Sieving Problems and Sieving Machines. Provable Security. Cryptology in Algebraic Number Fields / Computational Number Theory: Algorithmic Number Theory. Algebraic Number Theory. Primality Testing and Primality Proving. Quadratic and Cubic Number Fields. Cyclotomic Fields and Kummer Extensions. Integer Factorization Ph.D, University of Klagenfurt, 1996 Ross Hall 311 \| 766-6887 \| smuller@uwyo.edu
	Pereira, Felipe Professor of Mathematics Numerical Simulation of Multiphase Flows in Petroleum Reservoirs Mathematical Modeling of Multiphase Flows in Multiscale Porous Media Numerical Simulation of Contaminant Transport Problems Numerical Methods for Partial Differential Equations High Performance, Parallel, Scientific Computing Ph.D., SUNY at Stony Brook, 1992 Ross Hall 316 \| 766-5091 \| felipepereira62@gmail.com
	Polyakov, Peter Professor of Mathematics Theory of Functions of Several Complex Variables Ph.D, Moscow State University, 1971 Ross Hall 226 \| 766-3192 \| polyakov@uwyo.edu
	Shader, Bryan Professor of Mathematics / Department Head Combinatorics, Discrete Mathematics, Graph Theory,Linear and Multilinear Algebra, and Matrix Theory, and focuses on the use of Algebraic Techniques on Combinatorial Problems, and the Use of Combinatorics and Graph Theory to strengthen results in Linear Algebra and Matrix Theory Ph.D, U of Wisconsin- Madison, 1990 Ross Hall 204 \| 766-6826 \| bshader@uwyo.edu
	Shader, Chanyoung Associate Professor of Mathematics Representation Theory of Lie (super) Algebras and their Quantized Algebras. The current research focuses on Construction of Representations and Analyzing their Structures by Means of Characters Ph.D, U of Wisconsin - Madison, 1991 Ross Hall 323 \| 766-4157 \| chan@uwyo.edu
	Shih, Shagi-di Associate Professor of Mathematics Singular Perturbation Problems, Partial Differential Equations, and Asymptotic-Induced Numerical Methods Ph.D., U. of Maryland at College Park, 1985 Ross Hall 215 \| 766-4361 \| sdshih@uwyo.edu
	Sritharan, S.S. Professor of Mathematics Mathematics: Partial Differential Equations, Functional Analysis, Stochastic Analysis; Applications: Fluid Dynamics, Control Theory, Financial Modeling Ph.D, Univ. of Arizona, 1982 Ross Hall 227 \| 766-6580 \| sri@uwyo.edu
	Stanescu, Dan Assistant Professor of Mathematics Numerical Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, High-Order and Spectral Methods, Discontinuous Galerkin Methods, Computational Aeroacoustics and Uncertainty Quantification Ph.D, Concordia University, 1999 Ross Hall 218 \| 766-4380 \| stanescu@uwyo.edu
	Yeung, Man-Chung Associate Professor of Mathematics Iterative Methods, Preconditioning Techniques, Multigrid and Domain Decomposition, and Parallel Computations Ph.D., U.of California at Los Angeles, 1997 Ross Hall 213 \| 766-4012 \| myeung@uwyo.edu

University of Wyoming Math Department Faculty

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