Math Department Faculty

Emphasis Areas: Topology & Algebra

Research Areas: Combinatorics and Representation Theory

Emphasis Areas: Cryptography, Security, Number Theory and Game Theory

Cryptology Security Analyst Certificate Program Coordinator,  MSc in Cybersecurity Program co-Director, Affiliate Faculty of the Institute for Pervasive Cybersecurity and Energy Policy Institute

Emphasis Area: Mathematics Education

Math Secondary Education Program Coordinator

Emphasis Areas: Topology & Algebra

Research Areas: Knot Theory, Representation Theory, STEM Pedagogy

Full time administrator since 2016

Senior Associate Dean of COAS

Emphasis Areas: Mathematics Education

Research Areas: K-12 mathematics instruction, assessment, and professional development

Director, Boise State Regional Math Center

Emphasis Areas: Mathematics Education

Research Areas: Mathematics education, Equity in STEM education

President of Faculty Senate, 2024-25

Emphasis Areas: Mathematics Education

Research Areas: Mathematics Education, Teacher Education

Emphasis Areas: Cryptology

Research Areas: polynomials over finite fields, algebraic combinatorics, analytic combinatorics

Emphasis Area: Set Theory

Research Areas: descriptive set theory, mathematical logic, ergodic theory and dynamical systems

Emphasis: Mathematics Education

Mathematics Concurrent Enrollment Liaison

Emphasis Area: Statistics

Research Areas: Semiparametric methods in the applications of neuroimaging and microbiome studies

Emphasis Area: Statistics

Research Areas: Modified Team-Based Learning

Associate Chair

Emphasis Areas: Topology & Algebra

Research Areas: Geometric Topology, Quantum Topology, Quantum Computing

Emphasis Area: Mathematics Education

Department Chair

Emphasis: Mathematics Education

Advising Coordinator

Emphasis Area: Statistics

Research Areas: Bayesian Inference, Long Memory Processes, Wavelet-based Modeling

Emphasis Areas: Computational & Applied Mathematics

Research Areas: numerical methods for geophysical fluid dynamics, high-order element-based Galerkin methods (continuous/discontinuous Galerkin), ocean modeling, mathematical modeling

Graduate Program Coordinator, Co-director Ph.D. Computing Program

Emphasis Areas: Computational & Applied Mathematics

Research Areas: Inverse Problems, Data Assimilation, Computational Algorithms, Geoscience

On leave, serving at NSF

Emphasis Area: Statistics

Emphasis Areas: Computational & Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, Data Science

Research Areas: Geometric deep learning, Graph Neural Networks, Applied Analysis, Data Science

Emphasis Areas: Cryptology, Set Theory, Topology & Algebra

Research Areas: Cryptology, Computational Complexity, Algorithmic Processes in Biology, Set Theory, Logic, Topology, Game Theory, Number Theory, Algebra, Foundations of Mathematics

Emphasis Areas: Topology & Algebra, Theoretical Mathematics

Research Areas: Commutative algebra, algebraic geometry, waring rank and generalized tensor ranks

Emphasis Areas: Computational & Applied Mathematics

Research Areas: Numerical methods for differential equations, approximation theory, numerical linear algebra, scientific machine learning, numerical software

Interim Associate Dean, College of Arts and Sciences

Emphasis Areas: Computational & Applied Mathematics

Research Areas: Ordinary, partial, and functional differential equations. Applications in medicine, biology, neuroscience, population dynamics, electromagnetics, and fluid mechanics