Department of Mathematics

Several faculty members in the Department of Mathematics were awarded National Science Foundation grants in 2024-25 for their innovative research and educational initiatives.  Associate Professor Calistus Ngonghala received a three-year NSF grant for his project “eMB: Collaborative Research: Integrated Hybrid Mathematical Modeling for Schistosomiasis Elimination.” This interdisciplinary collaboration with researchers at the University of Georgia […]

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Tenure and Promotion In Fall 2024, the following faculty members received their well-earned promotions: Patrick Carmichael – promoted to associate instructional professor Carol Demas – promoted to associate instructional professor Zachary Hamaker – promoted to associate professor with tenure Cheng Yu – promoted to associate professor with tenure Faculty and Staff Retirement Professor Phil Boyland […]

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Eric Evert Eric Evert joined the Department of Mathematics as an assistant professor in Fall 2024. Prior to this, he was a postdoctoral researcher at Northwestern University, working with Professor Aravindan Vijayaraghavan. He also held a postdoctoral position at KU Leuven in the group of Professor Lieven De Lathauwer. Eric earned his Ph.D. in mathematics […]

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Dear Friends of UF Mathematics, It is my great pleasure to welcome you to the relaunch of Little by Little, the University of Florida Department of Mathematics’ newsletter. Now in a refreshed, web-based format, Little by Little continues its mission of celebrating the people and accomplishments that make our department thrive. Since stepping into the […]

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