Professor of Mathematics

434.544.8373
[email protected]
Hobbs-Sigler Hall 306

Education

• PhD in Mathematics – University of Virginia, 2003
  Advisor: Harold N. Ward
• MS in mathematics – University of Virginia, 2001
• BS in mathematics – Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State College, 1996

Experience

• 2003- present, Assistant Professor of Mathematics, University of Lynchburg
• 1997-2003, Course Instructor, University of Virginia

Publications

Dual Codes of Projective Planes of Order 25, Advances in Geometry 3 (2003), 140-152 (with K.L. Clark, J.D. Key, and H.N. Ward)

Presentations

• University of Lynchburg Science Gang; Lynchburg, Virginia, November 2008
  Mathematics and Voting: Is Chaos Inevitable?
• SUMS Conference 2008, James Madison University, October 2008
• SUMS Conference 2007, James Madison University, October 2007
• Hampton-Sydney College; Farmville, Virginia, November 2006
  Buckyballs and Mathematical Origami
• “Accessible – but surprisingly sophisticated – Math Activities for Students, Clubs, and Research”
  Charlottesville, Virginia, April 2005
• Colloquia at Western Carolina University; Cullowhee, North Carolina, April 2004
  Designs and Codes
• Bioinformatics Conference: Danville, Virginia, October 2004
• Graduate Seminar, University of Virginia; Charlottesville, Virginia, November 2002
  Words of Weight 45 in Dual Codes of Projective Planes of Order 5

Awards

• Shirley Rosser Excellence in Teaching Award Nominee, University of Lynchburg, 2005
• Graduate Teaching Assistant of the Year, University of Virginia, 2003

Professional Affiliations

• Mathematical Association of America
  University of Lynchburg Liaison, 2003-present
• American Mathematical Society, 1998-2006