Research Interests
Mathematical/computational immunology and physiology, pathogensis modeling, treatment/controlMathematical modeling and inverse problem/calibration techniques; mathematical and statistical aspects of inverse problems
Uncertainty quantification, variability modeling, model comparison
Applications of functional analysis
Professional Service
President, NCSU Student Chapter of SIAM, 5/2011-presentCRSC/CQSB Webmaster (with Z. Kenz), 8/2010-8/2011
CRSC/CQSB Systems Support (with Z. Kenz and K. Rehm), 8/2011-present
Treasurer, NCSU Student Chapter of SIAM, 5/2009-5/2011
CRSC Lord Fellow, 1 July 2009 - 30 June 2010
CRSC Lord Fellow, 1 July 2010 - 30 June 2011
Graduate
Ph.D., Applied MathematicsNorth Carolina State University (See my graduate coursework)
Dissertation: Partial Differential Equation Modeling of Flow Cytometry Data from CFSE-based Proliferation Assays,
under the direction of H.T. Banks
(Defended 08 December 2011; Available Online)
Undergraduate
B.S., Mathematics (Physics minor), University of North Carolina, Chapel HillGraduated May 2008 with highest distinction
Alfred T. Brauer Prize for Excellence in Algebra/Number Theory
President, Pi Mu Epsilon Honor Society in Mathematics, 2007-2008
Phi Beta Kappa, 2007 Inductee
Background
Hometown: Harrellsville, NCBirthday: 31 October 1985
Hertford County High School, c/o 2004
Extracurricular Interests
Youth sports (baseball and soccer, in particular)Current events
Music/pop-culture
Applications of math and science to public policy
Religious and political philsophy
Boating/skiing
Microfinance, targeted poverty alleviation
