Panels and Panelists

What does it mean to do mathematical or statistical research in graduate school and beyond?

Panelists

Genevera I. Allen (moderator)
Genevera I. Allen
Genevera Allen (Moderator)

Professor of Statistics

Columbia University

Renee Bell (panelist)
Renee Bell
Renee Bell

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Lehman College

Evita Nestoridi (Panelist)
Evita Nestoridi
Evita Nestoridi

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Stony Brook University

Cynthia Rush (Panelist)
Cynthia Rush
Cynthia Rush

Associate Professor of Statistics

Columbia University

Giulia Saccà (panelist)
Giulia Saccà
Giulia Saccà

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Columbia University

Maria Sanchez-Muniz (panelist)
Maria Sanchez-Muniz
Maria Sanchez-Muniz

Lecturer in Mathematics

City College of New York


How to prepare for and apply to graduate school?

Panelists

Giulia Saccà
Giulia Saccà
Giulia Saccà (Moderator)

Assistant Professor of Mathematics

Columbia University

George Dragomir
George Dragomir
George Dragomir

Lecturer in Mathematics and Calculus Director

Columbia University

Mark McLean
Mark McLean
Mark McLean

Professor of Mathematics and Graduate Director

Stony Brook University

Rosa Orellana
Rosa Orellana
Rosa Orellana

Professor of Mathematics

Dartmouth College

Ruchira Ray
Ruchira Ray
Ruchira Ray

Statistics Ph.D. Candidate

Columbia University

Adam Sheffer
Adam Sheffer
Adam Sheffer

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Baruch College and the CUNY Graduate Center

Afiya Wilson
Afiya Wilson
Afiya Wilson

Assistant Dean of Academic Diversity and Inclusion

Columbia University Graduate School of Arts and Sciences


What can you do with a mathematics or statistics research career inside and outside academia?

Panelists

Yuqi Gu
Yuqi Gu
Yuqi Gu (Moderator)

Assistant Professor of Statistics

Columbia University

Kobi Abayomi
Kobi Abayomi
Kobi Abayomi

Head of Science

Gumbel Demand Acceleration

Kathryn Johnston
Kathryn Johnston
Kathryn Johnston

Professor of Astronomy

Columbia University

Raul Rabadan
Raul Rabadan
Raul Rabadan

Professor of Systems Biology

Columbia University

Pei Wang
Pei Wang
Pei Wang

Professor of Genetics and Genomic Sciences

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Chris Wiggins
Chris Wiggins
Chris Wiggins

Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics, Columbia University

Chief Data Scientist, New York Times

Xinyu Wu
Xinyu Wu
Xinyu Wu

Software Engineer

Jane Street Capital


Current and recent graduate student perspectives.

Panelists

Akash Sengupta
Akash Sengupta
Akash Sengupta

Postdoctoral Fellow in Pure Mathematics

University of Waterloo

Hindy Drillick
Hindy Drillick
Hindy Drillick

Graduate Student in Mathematics

Columbia University

Sara Fish
Sara Fish
Sara Fish

Graduate Student in Economics & Computer Sciences

Harvard University

Kimoi Kemboi
Kimoi Kemboi
Kimoi Kemboi

Postdoctoral Fellow in Mathematics

Princeton University

Siddhi Krishna
Siddhi Krishna
Siddhi Krishna

NSF Postdoctoral Fellow and a Ritt Assistant Professor in Mathematics

Columbia University

Lucy Martinez
Lucy Martinez
Lucy Martinez

Graduate Student in Mathematics

Rutgers University

Apoorva Singh
Apoorva Singh
Apoorva Singh

Postdoctoral Research Scientist in the Irving Institute for Cancer Dynamics

Columbia University