About Us

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is located in Bear Hall. The Department of Mathematics and Statistics is a diversified community of scholars dedicated to excellence in teaching. scholarship, and research and service in the disciplines of mathematics, statistics and mathematics education.

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Mathematics and Statistics Organizational Chart

Faculty Research Interests

Dr. James Blum

http://people.uncw.edu/blumj/

Varying Coefficient Models, Non-parametric Regression, Categorical Data Analysis, Statistics Education

Dr. Jeffrey L. Brown

http://people.uncw.edu/brownj/

Computer Aided Geometric Design, Manifolds and Cell Complexes/ Algebraic and General Topology

Dr. Yaw Chang

http://people.uncw.edu/changy/

Mathematical Programming, Operations Research, Coding Theory

Dr. Wei Feng

http://people.uncw.edu/fengw/

Functional Analysis, Differential Equations, Reaction-diffusion Systems

Ms. Terry Fleck

http://people.uncw.edu/fleckt/

General Mathematics, Teacher Education

Dr. Michael Freeze

http://people.uncw.edu/freezem/

Algebraic Number Theory, Additive Number Theory

Dr. Dargan Frierson

http://people.uncw.edu/frierson/

Mathematical Statistics (Sequential Analysis, Nonparametric Statistics), Data Analysis, Statistics Education

Dr. Daniel X. Guo

http://people.uncw.edu/guod/

Numerical Analysis, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Numerical Simulation of Atmosphere and Ocean Circulations

Dr. Kenneth R. Gurganus

Functions of a Complex Variable, Differential Equations/ Real Functions

Dr. Russell L. Herman

http://people.uncw.edu/hermanr/

Nonlinear Differential and Difference Equations (Solitons, Chaos, Integrability, Perturbations, Painleve' Analysis, Symmetry Group Analysis), Mathematical Physics (Fluid Dynamics, Nonlinear Optics, Relativity), Instructional Technology, Numerical Analysis, Transforms

Dr. Xiaojie Hou

Partial Differential Equations, Reaction Diffusion Equations and Systems.Bifurcations and Chaos in ODE and PDE Systems, and Biomathematics.

Dr. Dijana Jakelic

http://people.uncw.edu/jakelicd/

Representation theory of quantum groups, Lie algebras, and Hecke algebras; Combinatorial representation theory

Dr. John Karlof
Graduate Coordinator

http://people.uncw.edu/karlof/

Coding and Information Theory, Operations Research

Dr. Subramanyam Kasala

http://people.uncw.edu/kasalas/

Multivariate Analysis, Time Series, Inference

Dr. Mark Lammers

http://people.uncw.edu/lammersm/

Functional analysis and Computational Harmonic analysis

Dr. Xin Lu

http://people.uncw.edu/lux/

Numerical Solutions of Differential Equations, Differential Equations

Dr. Gabriel G. Lugo

http://people.uncw.edu/lugo/

Relativity, Differential Geometry, Instructional Technology, Quantum Mechanics, Analysis on Manifolds

Dr. Nolan McMurray

http://people.uncw.edu/mcmurrayn/

Matroid Theory, Graph Theory, Combinatorics, Mathematics Education

Ms. Sonia Parker

http://people.uncw.edu/parkers/

Mathematics

Dr. Ginger Rhodes

http://people.uncw.edu/rhodesg/

Mathematics Education, Professional Development, Teacher Content Knowledge, Teacher Decisions and Instructional Practices

Dr. Shiva K. Saksena

Bayesian Methods, Inference, Simulation, Biostatistics

Dr. Susan Simmons

http://people.uncw.edu/simmonssj/

Undergraduate Coordinator

Assistant Chair

Hierarchical Models, Bayesian Inference, Decision Theory, Statistical Computing, Statistics Education

Dr. Kelli Slaten

http://people.uncw.edu/slatenk/

Mathematics Education, Preservice Teacher Education, Effective Teaching, Student Achievement

Dr. Douglas D. Smith

Combinatorial Designs, Mathematical Logic and Foundations

Dr. Kenneth Spackman

http://people.uncw.edu/spackmank/

Number Theory, (Finite) Field Theory and Polynomials, Information and Communication

Mrs. Karen Spike

http://people.uncw.edu/spikek/

Mathematics Education, General Mathematics/History, Logic, Technology in the Classroom

Dr. Matthew TenHuisen

http://people.uncw.edu/tenhuisenm/

Chair

Multiple Objective Programming, Mathematical Programming, Operations Research

Dr. Allison Toney

Mathematics Education, Graduate School Related Experiences in Mathematics and Mathematics Education, Autoethnography, Educational Ethnography

Dr. Yishi Wang

Mathematical Statistics, Survival Analysis, Generalized Linear Model and Statistical Computation

Part Time Faculty/TA Office
Feray Aktas
BR 204
Elizabeth Creath
BR 204
Linda Crump
BR 201A

Mrs. Linda Gurganus

BR 201 A
Jeremy Gresham
BR 204
Daniel McGhan
BR 210
Tyler Millard
BR 204
Sara Moore
BR 210
Brevin Rock
BR 210
Simon Stampe
BR 204
Larry Tingen
BR 201A
Visiting Faculty Office
None
Staff Office Phone
Mrs. Edwina Johnson BR 211A
3217
Ms. Donna Strickland BR 211
3290

Mathematics and Statistics Organizational Chart

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