Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Washington State University

Graduate Faculty

Name	Title	Office	Phone	Email	Campus
Asaki, Tom	Assoc Prof	Neill 228	335-3135	tasaki@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Applied optimization, image and data analysis.
Chen, Xiongzhi	Asst Prof	Neill 230	335-3150	xchen@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Multiple comparison, modeling with latent structure, properties of exponential families, analysis of non-Euclidean data, spectra of random matrices, inference on stochastic differential equations.
Cooper, Kevin	Adjunct	Neill 322	335-4771	kcooper@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Numerical analysis, differential equations, scientific computing. Head of mathematics computing operations.
Cooper, Sandra	Assoc Prof	Neill 332	335-3134	scooper@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Mathematics Education, Rational Approximation, Continued Fractions
Dasgupta, Nairanjana	Prof	Neill 403	335-3736	ndasgupta@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Non-parametric Statistics, Multiple Comparisons, Comparison to Control, Logistic Distribution, Optimal Designs, Design of Experiments, Innovative Methods of Teaching Statistics, The history of statistics.
Dillon, Bob	Prof	Neill 324	335-5110	dillon@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Mathematical modeling, mathematical biology, numerical partial differential equations, computational biofluids.
Dimitrov, Alex	Assoc Prof	WSU Vanc	336-9385	alex.dimitrov@ vancouver.wsu.edu	Vancouver
	Mathematical Modeling, Mathematical Neuroscience, Information Theory and Applied Probability.
Dong, Hongbo	Asst Prof	Neill 409	335-7760	hdong@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Mathematical Optimization/Programming; Convex Conic Optimization and Copositive Programming; Mixed Integer Nonlinear Programming; Optimization Modeling.
Evans, Marc	Prof	Neill 405	335-8647	mevans@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Estimation for generalized linear mixed models, population size estimation and inference for designed experiments with discrete response variables.
Genz, Alan	Emeritus	Neill 232	335-2131	genz@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Numerical Integration, Multiple Integrals, Statistical Analysis.
Hall, William	Asst Prof	Neill 219	335-3170	whall@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Mathematics Education
Hudelson, Matthew	Assoc Prof	Neill 330	335-3125	hudelson@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Combinatorics and Discrete Geometry, Random Algorithms.
Jacroux, Michael	Emeritus	Neill 205	335-3130	jacroux@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Experimental design, linear models, and quality control.
Jandhyala, Krishna (Assoc Chair)	Prof	Neill 407/121	335-8450/ -8652	jandhyala@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Change-point problems for statistical models and their applications, Quality control, Environmental monitoring, Econometrics.
Johnston, Anna	Adjunct			drannajohnston@ email.com	Pullman
	Cryptography, Error Correction, Data Compression, Discrete Optimization, and other areas of applied discrete mathematics
Kaul, Abhishek	Asst Prof	Neill 217	335-5279	akaul@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman

Khapalov, Alex	Prof	Neill 307	335-3172	khapala@ wsu.edu	Pullman
	Applied Analysis; Mathematical Control Theory for Linear and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations; Modeling, Wellposedness and Motion Capabilities for Swimming Phenomenon; Systems Theory: Controllability, Stabilization, Observability and Unique Continuation; Control of Power Systems.
Knott, Libby	Prof	Neill 301	335-4122	lknott@ wsu.edu	Pullman
	K-16 mathematics education and professional development.
Krishnamoorthy, Bala	Assoc Prof	WSU Vanc	336-9167	kbala@ wsu.edu	Vancouver
	Computational topology and geometry, linear and integer optimization, computational biology, biomedical informatics.
Li, Haijun	Prof	WSU Evrt	425-405-1780	liklu@ wsu.edu	Everett
	Probability, Stochastic Processes, Risk Analysis.
Liu, Sheng-Chi	Asst Prof	Neill 207	335-8648	scliu@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Number theory, automorphic forms and representation theory.
Manoranjan, V.S.	Prof	Neill 231	335-7811	mano@ wsu.edu	Pullman
	Environmental Problems, Industrial Applications, Mathematical & Computer Modeling.
McDonald, Judith	Prof	Neill 323	335-3046	jmcdonald@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Matrix Analysis, Linear Algebra
Moore, Charles (Chair)	Prof	Neill 115/227	335-4918	cnmoore@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Analysis, Harmonic analysis, Partial Differential Equations, Probability Theory
New, Leslie	Asst Prof	WSU Vanc	336-9309	leslie.new@ wsu.edu	Vancouver
	Hierarchical Bayesian state-space models to study species interactions with the environment, other species and con-specifics. Also using state-space, and other relevant statistical models, to investigate how changes in individual behavior due to disturbance, either anthropogenic or natural, can affect population dynamics.
Panchenko, Alexander	Prof	Neill 329	335-3127	panchenko@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Homogenization in Partial Differential Equations with Application to Materials Science, Accoustics of Porous Media and Granular Materials, Inverse Problems for Elliptic Equations, Mathematical Tomography.
Pascual, Francis (Jave)	Assoc Prof	Neill 401	335-3126	jpascual@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Quality Assurance Methods, Process Monitoring by Control Charts, Engineering Reliability, Failure-Time Models and Data Analysis, Accelerated Life Tests.
Schreyer, Lynn	Assoc Prof	Neill 225	335-3152	lschreyer@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Deterministic Modeling, PDEs, Continuum Mechanics
Schumaker, Mark	Assoc Prof	Neill 209	335-7273	schumaker@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Compartmental models of viral infections.
Schwartz, Elissa	Assoc Prof	Neill 309	335-3142	schwartz@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Mathematical biology, differential equations, stochastic models, HIV, epidemiology, infectious diseases.
Slavit, David	Prof	WSU Vanc	336-9653	dslavit@ wsu.edu	Vancouver
	Mathematics Education.
Sottile, Matthew	Affiliate Grad Faculty	WSU Vanc	-	msottile@ math.wsu.edu	Vancouver
	Image processing, modeling and simulation, data science, discrete mathematics.
Strigul, Nikolay	Asst Prof	WSU Vanc	336-9655	nick.strigul@ wsu.edu	Vancouver
	Theoretical and experimental ecology, complex adaptive systems, mathematical biology, biostatistics, scaling methods, application of mathematical modeling to ecological problems.
Tosic, Predrag	Adjunct	Sloan 339	335-0393	predrag.tosic@ wsu.edu	Pullman
	Complex networks; discrete dynamical systems; graph theory & algorithms; cellular & graph automata; combinatorial, graph and distributed algorithms; data science; theoretical computer science, AI, information retrieval & NLP, game theory.
Tsatsomeros, Michael	Prof	Neill 229	335-3144	tsat@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Matrix theory, linear algebra and its applications.
Vixie, Kevin	Assoc Prof	Neill 203		vixie@ speakeasy.net	Pullman
	1) Geometric Analysis, defined rather broadly to be geometric measure theory with pieces of harmonic and variational analysis as well as PDEs, including some aspects of geometry in high and infinite dimensions (e.g. concentration of measure, random projections), and 2) prototyping algorithms implementing ideas from 1) for data analysis challenges.
Voulgarakis, Nikos	Asst Prof	Neill 325	335-3136	nvoul@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Numerical Analysis, Multiphysics/Multiscale Modeling, Stochastic Processes, Molecular and Fluid Dynamics, Nonlinear Dynamics.
Wang, Xueying(Snow)	Asst Prof	Neill 417	335-6996	xueying@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Mathematical Biology
Wang, Yuan	Asst Prof	Neill 328	335-3161	ywang@ math.wsu.edu	Pullman
	Statistical inference on complex data objects using Bayesian methods, nonparametric methods, and semi-parametric methods.
Yin, Hong-Ming	Prof	Neill 303	335-7263	hyin@ wsu.edu	Pullman
	Financial Engineering and Portfolio Management; Applied Mathematics; Partial Differential Equations, Inverse and Ill-posed problems; Electromagnetic Fields and Semiconductor/Superconductor modeling.

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