VITA

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Education

Purdue University Mathematics Ph.D. August 2010

Professional Appointments

Penn State Greater Allegheny Associate Professor July 2020-current

Penn State University Graduate Faculty July 2019-current

Penn State Greater Allegheny Assistant Professor July 2014-2020

Smith College Visit. Assistant Professor July 2013-June 2014

University of California, Riverside Visit. Assistant Professor September 2010-June 2013

Research Interests

Commutative Algebra, Algebraic Geometry, and Combinatorics

Associate Editor of Journal of Algebra Combinatorics Discrete Structures and Applications.

Associate Editor of 2022 AWM Research Symposium Proceeding

President of Association of American University Women Pittsburgh Branch https://pittsburgh-pa.aauw.net/

Awards and Grants

  1. Distinguished paper award 2023, Collectanea Mathematica &2024
  2. Association for Women in Mathematics Service Award service award, AWM, 2025
  3. AMS-Simons PUI grants, 2024-2027
  4. George W. Atherton Award for Excellence in Teaching, Penn State, 2024
  5. Summer Research in Mathematics, SLMath, 2024.
  6. University College Faculty Council Teaching Award, Penn State, 2023.
  7. AWM JMM Travel Grant, Boston, 2023.
  8. AMS JMM PUI Travel Grant, Boston, 2023.
  9. MAA Allegheny Mountain Excellent Teaching Award 2022.
  10. International Congress of Mathematicians Travel Grant, St. Petersburg, Russia, 2022.
  11. Collaborate@ICERM, ICERM, 2022.
  12. AMS JMM PUI Travel Grant, Seattle, 2022.
  13. Research in Group, International Centre for Mathematical Science, UK, 2020.
  14. Summer Collaborators program, Institute for Advanced Study, 2020.
  15. Summer Research in Mathematics, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, 2020.
  16. Banff International Research Station Travel Grant, Banff International Research Station, Canada, 2019.
  17. Summer Research for Women in Mathematics, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, 2019.
  18. Final top three candidates for Faculty Teaching Award across 19 campuses Penn State, 2018.
  19. Affordable Course Transformation Grant, Penn State, 2018.
  20. Faculty Teaching Award Penn State Greater Allegheny, 2018.
  21. Engineering Technology Enhancement Grant Penn State, 2017.
  22. AMS-Mathematical Congress of the Americas Travel Grant, Montreal, Canada, 2017.
  23. BIRS-CMO Workshops Travel Grant Oaxaca, Mexico, 2017.
  24. MSRI Workshops Travel Grant, Mathematical Sciences Research Institute, 2012, 2013.
  25. AMS-MRC Research Travel Grant, U. of Notre Dame 2012.
  26. AWM-NSF Mentoring Travel Grant, U. of Notre Dame 2011, 2012.
  27. Bilsland Dissertation Fellowship, Purdue University 2010.
  28. Purdue Research Foundation Fellowship, Purdue University 2009-2010.

Invited Conference and Seminar Talk

  1. Algebra Seminar, New Mexico State, Apr. 2023
  2. Number Theory Seminar, NTNU Taiwan, Mar. 2023
  3. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, NTHU Taiwan, Mar. 2023
  4. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, NCKU Taiwan, Mar. 2023
  5. Combinatorial Number Theory Seminar, UC Riverside, Feb. 2023
  6. JMM, AWM WICA Workshop, Boston, Jan. 2023
  7. Algebra, Combinatorics, and Geometry Seminar, University of Pittsburgh, Nov. 2022
  8. Algebraic Geometry Seminar, Cornell University, Oct. 2022
  9. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, Colgate University, Oct. 2022
  10. Algebra Seminar, Syracuse University, Oct. 2022
  11. AWM Research Symposium University of Minnesota, Jun. 2022
  12. Inspiring Talks by Mathematicians, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dlheWKlV058, Apr. 2022
  13. AMS-Special Section Purdue University, Mar. 2022
  14. AMS-Special Section Tufts University, Mar. 2022
  15. Joint Mathematics Meeting Special Session, Seattle, Jan. 2022
  16. MAA Allegheny Mountain Colloquium Talk, Virtual, Sept. 2021
  17. AMS-Special Section, University of Cincinnati, Apr. 2021
  18. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, West Virginia University, Oct. 2020
  19. AMS-Special Section, University of Texas at El Paso, Sep. 2020
  20. AMS-Special Section, Purdue University, Apr. 2020
  21. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, University of Nebraska, Mar. 2020
  22. Algebra Seminar, Iowa State University, Mar. 2020
  23. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, University of Vermont, Feb. 2020
  24. Joint Mathematics Meeting Special Session, Denver, Jan. 2020
  25. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, University of South Alabama, Nov. 2019
  26. MSRI-NCTS Graduate Summer School, NCTS, Taipei, Jul. 2019
  27. Graduate Workshop in Commutative Algebra for Women and Mathematicians of Other Minority Genders, University of Minnesota, Apr. 2019
  28. AMS-Special Section, Auburn University, Mar. 2019
  29. Algebra Seminar, McMaster University, Mar. 2019
  30. Department of Mathematical, Colloquium Colgate University, Feb. 2019
  31. Department of Mathematical, Colloquium SUNY New Paltz, Jan. 2019
  32. Commutative Algebra and Representation Theory, Tulane University, Nov. 2018
  33. Route 81 Conference, Syracuse University, Sept. 2018
  34. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, UC, Riverside, Apr. 2018
  35. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, Dalhousie University, Mar. 2018
  36. Algebra, Combinatorics, and Geometry Seminar University of Pittsburgh Feb. 2018
  37. Combinatorial Algebra meets Algebraic Combinatorics, McMaster University, Jan. 2018
  38. Route 81 Conference, Cornell University, Oct. 2017
  39. Mathematical Congress of the Americas, Montreal, Canada Jul. 2017
  40. Allegheny Mountain Section MAA, Duquesne University, Apr. 2017
  41. Commutative Algebra Seminar, Purdue University, Mar. 2017
  42. Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar, University of Notre Dame, Nov. 2016
  43. Route 81 Conference, Syracuse University, Sept. 2016
  44. AMS-Special Section, Loyola University, Oct. 2015
  45. Algebra Seminar, Tulane University, Mar. 2015
  46. AMS-Special Section, Georgetown University, Mar. 2015
  47. AMS-Special Section, SFO State University, Oct. 2014
  48. Valley Geometry Seminar, University of Massachusetts, Apr. 2013
  49. Route 81 Conference, Syracuse University, Oct. 2013
  50. Union College Conference, Union College, Oct. 2013
  51. AMS-Special Section, Temple University, Oct. 2013
  52. AWM Research Symposium, Santa Clara University, Mar. 2013
  53. Representation Theory, Homological Algebra, and Free Resolutions, MSRI, Feb. 2013
  54. Algebra Seminar, Tulane University, Nov. 2012
  55. AMS Special Section, University of Arizona, Oct. 2012
  56. AMS Special Section, Tulane University, Oct. 2012
  57. Midwest Commutative Algebra Conference, University of Kentucky, Jun. 2012
  58.  Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar, University of Notre Dame, Mar. 2012
  59. Commutative Algebra Seminar, Purdue University, Feb. 2012
  60. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, New Mexico State University, Nov. 2011
  61. Department of Mathematical Colloquium, Reed College, Oct. 2011
  62. Commutative Algebra Seminar, Purdue University, Sept. 2011
  63. Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry Seminar, University of Notre Dame, Aug. 2011
  64.  Department of Mathematical Science Colloquium, IUPUI, Feb. 2010