The Department of Mathematics is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Erdős Colloquium, featuring a lecture by Professor Frank Calegari from the University of Chicago. The colloquium will be held on Monday, April 14, 2025, at 4:05 PM in Little Hall 113, with refreshments available at 3:30 PM in Little Hall 339. Title: Two and a […]
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The Department of Mathematics mourns the passing of Professor David Drake, a distinguished mathematician, former department chair, and valued colleague, who passed away on February 14, 2025, at the age of 87. Dr. Drake joined the UF Mathematics Department in 1967 and served for 40 years, retiring in 2007. He was department chair from 1988 to 1993, a period during which he played a crucial role […]
The Department of Mathematics is pleased to announce the 2024-2025 Ramanujan Colloquium, featuring Jeffrey C. Lagarias, the Harold Mead Stark Distinguished Professor at the University of Michigan. The colloquium will take place on Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 4:05-4:55 PM in Little Hall 113, with opening remarks by Mary Watt, Interim Dean of CLAS. Refreshments […]
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Professor Peter Bubenik has been invited to give an Invited Address at the 2025 Spring Southeastern Sectional Meeting of the American Mathematical Society (AMS). The meeting will take place on March 8-9, 2025, at Clemson University in Clemson, SC. Professor Bubenik’s talk, titled “Topological Data Analysis: from geometry, algebra and combinatorics to analysis, learning and applications,” […]
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The John R. Klauder Memorial Fund has been established to honor the legacy of Professor John R. Klauder and his contributions to mathematics and physics. This fund, made possible through the generosity of his family, will help support graduate research in the Department of Mathematics and the Department of Physics. To contribute, please visit the […]
The Department of Mathematics is pleased to announce that our graduate student, Wanchen Zhao (advisor: Prof. Peter Bubenik), was recognized for her poster presentation at the Joint Mathematics Meetings (JMM) during the AWM (Association for Women in Mathematics) Poster Session. Her poster, titled “Wasserstein Stability for Persistence Landscapes,” received the Best Poster Award. We congratulate […]
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Congratulations to our graduate students Dario Teran Acaro (supervised by Dr. Richard Crew) and Rishabh Sarma (supervised by Dr. Frank Garvan), who have been awarded the prestigious CLAS Dissertation Fellowship funded by the Kenneth and Janet Keene Endowed Fellowship in the Mathematical Sciences. Each student will receive $8,000 to support their research during the Summer […]