Graduates

Name Supervisor Graduated Thesis title Position
Jingchao Gao Weiyu Xu Theoretical Understandings of Robustness in Machine Learning Assistant Professor, Augsburg University, MN
Yao Yao Qihang Lin Optimization Approaches for Fairness-aware Machine Learning Postdoctoral Associate, School of Mathematics, University of Minnesota, MN
Breanna Guppy Colleen Mitchell Determining Metabolic Fluxes from Metabolomics and Stable Isotope Tracing Data Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Department of Molecular Physiology and Biophysics, University of Iowa
Ethan Rooke Isabel K. Darcy On the efficient implementation and parameter selection for TDA mapper Postdoctoral Scholar, Psychological and Brain Sciences, University of Iowa
Anna Leinheiser Colleen Mitchell A Nonlinear Dynamical Systems Model for Drp1 Oligomerization dependent Mitochondrial Fission Postdoctoral Scholar, Division of Cardiovascular Medicine, University of Iowa
Alex Polenberg Colleen Mitchell Dilated Cardiomyopathy in Doberman Pinschers: A Computational Genomic Investigation Data Analytics Consultant (remote), Avalon.AI
Andrew Pensoneault Xueyu Zhu Efficient Data-Driven Uncertainty Quantification for Surrogate Modeling and Inverse Problems Data Scientist (remote), Sorenson Communications
Yanqing Shen Xueyu Zhu Bi-Fidelity informed Gaussian Process Method
Mitchell Riley Colleen Mitchell The effect of terazosin on the PGK1 step of glycolysis Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Internal Medicine, University of Iowa
Violet Tiema David Stewart A Data Driven Approach to a Multilayer Extreme Learning Machine Assistant Professor , Department of Mathematics, State University of New York, Rockland Community College, NY
Mingxiu Sui Weimin Han Numerical Analysis of Stochastic Elliptic Variational Inequalities of Second Kind Data Scientist, McKinsey & Company, New York, NY
Jared Grove David Stewart A k-medoids Approach to Exploring Districting Plans Senior Data Scientist, John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group, Urbandale, IA
Michael Kratochvil David Stewart Algorithms to Solve Power Grid Expansion Problems Data Scientist (remote), Swell Energy
Chuan Lu Xueyu Zhu Efficient Scientific Machine Learning Algorithms for Surrogate Modeling and Inverse Problems Research Scientist, Meta (Facebook), Seattle, WA
Brice Merwine Laurent O. Jay Extension of the Generalized-alpha Method for Constrained Systems in Mechanics: Analysis and Applications Statistician, Mercy College of Health Sciences, Des Moines, IA
Geoffrey Converse Suely Oliveira Neural Network Methods for Application in Educational Measurement AI Scientist, Finetune, Coralville, IA
Rajinda Wickrama Palle Jorgensen Random fields and interest-rate models: Applications to pricing of interest-rate derivatives Temporary Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE
Xinwei Chen Barrett Thomas Deep Q-Learning for Same-Day Delivery Assistant Professor, Department of Finance & Operations Management, University of Tulsa, OK
Sara J. Reed Ann Melissa Campbell, Barrett Thomas Value of Parking and Autonomous Vehicles for Last-Mile Delivery Assistant Professor, School of Business, University of Kansas
Qing Zou Mathews Jacob Sampling and recovery on parametric manifolds Postdoctoral Research Scholar, Computational Biomedical Imaging Group, University of Iowa
Pake Melland Rodica Curtu Dynamic features of auditory bistable perception extracted from human electrocorticography recordings Postdoctoral Fellow, Southern Methodist University, TX
Tao Wang Lihe Wang Regularity of a Degenerate Equation Visiting Assistant Professor, Fort Lewis College, CO
Iurii Bakach Ann Melissa Campbell New Ideas in Delivery Logistics: the Consideration of Travel Time Correlation and the Use of Package Robots Senior Consultant, Travelers, Hartford, CT
Melanie King Length Space Skeletonization Assistant Professor, Cornell College, Mt. Vernon, IA
Hassan Rafique Qihang Lin Provable Methods for Non-Convex Min-Max Optimization and Models for Interpretable Machine Learning Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of Indianapolis, IN
Shuyang Fu Lihe Wang L^p Solutions of Fully Nonlinear Equations with Unbounded Lower Order Terms Visiting Scholar, University of Iowa
Samuel Brensinger Vincent Rodgers Projective Gauge Gravity Lecturer, Department of Mathematics, University of Dayton, OH
Anh Phuoc Quynh Nguyen Rodica Curtu Information Processing in the Auditory Cortex: The Case Studies of Perceptual Alternation in Auditory Streaming and Laminar Origin of Surface Evoked Responses to Sounds Postdoc, Department of Mathematics, IUPUI (Indiana University and Purdue University)
Roberto Toro Rodriguez Ariel M. Aloe Rethinking Meta-Analysis: An Alternative Model for Random-Effects Meta-Analysis Assuming Unknown Within-Study Variance-Covariance Tenure-Track Assistant Professor, University of Alabama
Ruqiah Muhammad Bruce P. Ayati A New Dynamic Model for Non-viral Multi-treatment Gene Delivery System for Bone Regeneration: Parameter Extraction, Estimation, and Sensitivity
J Verniero Gregory G. Howes Turbulence in Heliospheric Plasmas: Characterizing the Energy Cascade and Mechanisms of Dissipation Postdoctoral Scholar, University of California (Berkeley) Space Sciences Laboratory
Yang Yang Weiyu Xu 2D Signal Processing: Efficient Models for Spectral Compressive Sensing & Single Image Reflection Suppression Senior Software Engineer, ASML Hermes-Microvision, Inc., San Jose, CA
Aarati Mahat Rodica Curtu Dynamic features of neural activity in primary auditory cortex captured by an integrate-and-fire network model for auditory streaming Assistant Teaching Professor, University of Wisconsin - Superior, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science
Gregory Tanner Laurent O. Jay Generalized Additive Runge-Kutta Methods for Stiff Differential Equations Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Concordia College, MN
HanQin Cai Weiyu Xu Accelerating Truncated Singular-Value Decomposition: A fast and Provable Method for Robust Principal Component Analysis Postdoc, UCLA
Cole Stiegler David Stewart Efficient Local Optimization for Low-Rank Large-Scale Instances of the Quadratic Assignment Problem Senior Data Scientist, Target in Minneapolis
Tianming Wang Weiyu Xu Non-Convex Methods for Spectrally Sparse Signal Reconstruction via Low-Rank Hankel Matrix Completion Postdoc, Institute for Computational Engineering & Sciences, University of Texas
Kenneth Czuprynski Weimin Han Numerical Analysis in Energy Dependent Radiative Transfer Research Associate, Penn State University
Gordon Aiello Palle Jorgensen The Classical Moment Problem and Scattering Asymptotic in Euclidean Relativistic Quantum Theory Assistant Professor (Lecturer), Mathematics, University of Utah's Asia Campus
Christine Caples Isabel K. Darcy A Tabulation of Tangle Families Tenure-Track Associate Professor, Mathematics, Southern New Hampshire University
Minli Bao Kai Wang A Moving-window Penalization Method and its Applications Research Engineer, Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd, Shanghai
Patrick Seton Rhomberg Alberto Segre On the Parallelization of Network Diffusion Models Software Engineer, Pivotal Software Inc., OR
Kai Yang Xiaoyi Zhang Dynamics of the Energy Critical Nonlinear Schrodinger Equation with Inverse Square Potential  Postdoc, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Tracie Michlin Wayne N. Polyzou Using Wavelet Bases to Separate Scales in Quantum Field Theory Adjunct Instructor, Kirkwood College, Cedar Rapids, IA
Silviya Valeva Barrett Thomas Workforce and Inventory Management under Uncertain Demand Assistant Professor , Saint Joseph's University
Ze Zhao Palle Jorgensen Stochastic Volatility Models with Applications in Finance Risk Analyst, Transamerica, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Nan Hu Joseph Cavanaugh A Unified Discrepancy-Based Approach for Balancing Efficiency and Robustness in State-Space Modeling Estimation, Selection, and Diagnosis Associate Statistical Scientist, Genentech, San Francisco
Nathaniel Richmond On Stochastic Network Design: Modeling Approaches and Solution Techniques Senior Operations Research & Advanced Analytics Specialist, BNSF Railway, Ft. Worth, Texas
Benjamin Dill David Stewart Numerical simulation of the impact of a steel ball with a rigid foundation Tenure-Track Professor, Westminster College, Salt Lake City, Utah
Mario Barela David Stewart A Complimentarity Approach to Modeling Dynamic Electronic Circuits Senior Research Engineer, BAE Systems, Burlington, MA