Appointments:
Assistant Professor, 2005 - present
Brigham Young University, Provo, UT.
Arnold Ross Assistant Professor, 2002 - 2005
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH.
Research Assistant and Associate Instructor, 1995-2002
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.
Education:
Ph.D. Mathematics, 2002.
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.
Advisor: Kevin Zumbrun
M.A. Mathematics, 1997.
Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.
B.S. Mathematics, 1995.
Utah State University, Logan, UT.
Grants:
Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, DMS,
CSUMS, "Information and Decision Algorithm Laboratories",
Grant No. 0639328, 09/15/06-09/15/10, $704,848.
Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, DMS,
Applied Mathematics, "Stability of Traveling Waves",
Grant No. 0607721, 08/01/06-07/31/09, $152,206.
Co-Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, DMS,
EMSW21-MCTP, "Center for Mentoring Undergraduate Research in Mathematics",
Grant No. 0636648, 10/01/06-09/30/10, $1,269,972.
Awards:
Rothrock Teaching Award, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN, 2001.
Rocky Mountain Space Grant Consortium Scholarship, Utah State University, Logan, UT, 1991,1992,1994.
University Service:
Department Representative, BYU Employee Giving Campaign, 2007, 2008.
Chair, Public Relations Committee, 2006--present
Departmental Organizer, CPMS Spring Research Conference, 2006, 2007, 2008.
Interim Chair, Public Relations Committee, Fall 2005.
Organizer, OSU Applied Mathematics Seminar, 2003-2004.
Professional Service:
Panelist, National Science Foundation, 2006, 2008.
Reviewer, Mathematical Reviews, 2006--present
Referee, Journal of Nonlinear Science, Mathematics of Computation, Physica D.
Scholarly Presentations:
Computational and Applied Mathematics Seminar, University of Kansas, Winter 2008.
SIAM Conference on Analysis of Partial Differential Equations, Mesa Fall 2007.
SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems, Snowbird Spring 2007.
Applied Math Seminar, Florida State University, Winter 2007.
Physics Colloquium, Brigham Young University, Fall 2006.
AMS Sectional Conference, Western Section, Salt Lake City, Fall 2006.
Statistics Colloquium, Brigham Young University, Fall, 2006.
SIAM Conference on Nonlinear Waves and Coherent Structures, Seattle, Fall 2006.
Workshop Stability and Instability of Nonlinear Waves, Seattle, Fall 2006.
SIAM Conference on Analysis of Partial Differential Equations, Boston, Summer 2006.
Applied Math Seminar, Brigham Young University, Winter 2005.
Electrical Engineering Colloquium, Brigham Young University, Winter 2005.
Hyp2004-Tenth International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems, Osaka, Fall 2004.
Differential Equations Seminar, University of Michigan, Fall 2003.
Mathematics Colloquium, Brigham Young University, Summer 2003.
Applied Math Seminar, The Ohio State University, Spring 2003.
Hyp2002.Ninth International Conference on Hyperbolic Problems, Pasadena, Spring 2002.
Applied Math Seminar, Indiana University, Fall 2001.
Conference and Workshop Participation:
IPAM Image Analysis Challenges in Molecular Microscopy. Winter 2008.
Session Co-Organizer, SIAM Conference on Applications of Dynamical Systems, Spring 2007.
AIM Workshop on Stability Criteria for Multi-Dimensional Waves and Patterns, Palo Alto Spring 2005.
Dialog 2004 - DMS and the Mathematical Sciences Community, Washington D.C. Spring 2004.
Consulting:
Baden, Gage & Schroeder, LLC.
Best Access Systems
Cuttr, Inc.
Delivra.com
General Motors Corporation
Indiana University Auditorium
Park City Group
Paul I. Cripe, Inc.
Perception Strategies, Inc.
Ydial.net
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