Welcome to our new faculty members
We are pleased to welcome several new members to the department.
 Rohini Kumar received her PhD in 2009 from the University of Wisconsin-Madison under the direction of Timo Seppalainen. She is a probabilist. Rohini has been a postdoctoral fellow for the past two years in the Department of Statistics and Applied Probability at the University of California, Santa Barbara. |
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  We also welcome two new lecturers to our faculty, Christopher Leirstein and Daniel Preisler. Many of us know Chris and Dan from their student days here as well as from their more recent work in the department. |
Kyungyong Lee received his PhD in 2008 from the University of Michigan where he worked with Robert Lazarsfeld. He is an algebraic geometer whose work involves commutative algebra and combinatorics. Kyungyong has held postdoctoral positions at Purdue and Connecticut.
Hengguang Li received his PhD from Penn State in 2008 under Victor Nistor and Ludmil Zikatanov. He has been an IMA postdoc for the past year. Prior to that he held a postdoctoral position at Syracuse University. Hengguang is an applied mathematician who specializes in numerical methods.
Andrew Salch did his doctoral work at Rochester with Douglas Ravenel. He graduated in 2008 and has done postdoctoral work at Johns Hopkins for the past three years. Andrew is an algebraic topologist with a broad range of interests.