Department of Mathematics

some math pictures

Items about alumni and alumnae are listed on this page, by graduation year. It contains items received since January 2009. For an archive of news items posted before then, click here.


For news about former faculty, follow another link at left.


To contribute an item, submit it to the editor via email: alum@math.sfsu.edu.


1990-1999


Claus SCHUBERT, MA 1999, is now Assistant Professor of Mathematics at SUNY Cortland in Cortland, NY.


Alan VON HERRMANN, BA 1999, is now Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Adrian College in Adrian, MI.


2000-


Ming TSAO, MA 2000, has been appointed Professor of Music at the University of Göteborg (Gothenburg), in Sweden. He will be residing in Berlin as well.


Jenny SMITH FREIDENREICH, MA 2001, is now teaching mathematics at Diablo Valley College in Pleasant Hill, CA.


Katherine (Kaytee) BOCK, BS 2002, has just earned the MBA degree from the Wharton School in Philadelphia, and will soon start in San Francisco as an Associate in Lazard's Healthcare Group.


Emily PUTNAM, BA 2002, earned the MS in mathematics from the University of Utah in 2004, and is now teaching at Monroe Community College in Rochester, New York.


Seth SULLIVANT, MA 2002, is Assistant Professor of Mathematics at North Carolina State University.


Gabriel LUCAS, MA 2005, is Director of Instructional Technology at The Menlo School in Atherton, CA.


Viveka ERLANDSSON, MA 2006, is a PhD student at the City University of New York. Her MA thesis, Tame homomorphisms of polytopal rings, written under the supervision of Prof. Joseph Gubeladze, has been published in volume 49 of the journal Beiträge zur Algebra und Geometrie.


Kyle SPRATT, BS 2006, is a graduate student at Stanford’s Center for Computer Research in Music and Acoustics.


Asia MATTHEWS, MA 2007, is a PhD student at Queen’s University in Ontario. Her master’s thesis, written under the supervision of Prof. Matthias Beck, was the basis for the article “Dedekind-Carlitz polynomials as lattice-point enumerators in rational polyhedra,” coauthored with Beck and Christian Haase, has been published in volume 341 of the journal Mathematische Annalen.


Yuko OYAMA, BA 2007, is finishing the credential program at SFSU.


Maree AFAGA, MA 2008, is a graduate student in mathematics at UC Santa Barbara.


Drew JARAMILLO, MA 2008, is a graduate student in mathematics at UC Santa Barbara.


Mitchell OSTER, BA 2008, is teaching mathematics at Balboa High School in San Francisco.


Jameson CAHILL, MA 2009, is a graduate student in mathematics at the University of Missouri in Columbia, MO.


Fang-I CHU, MA 2009, is enrolled in the graduate program in statistics and applied probability at UC Santa Barbara.


Daniel DEWOSKIN, BA 2009, has been engaged for 2009–2010 by Prof. Javier Arsuaga as a technical assistant in biomathematics.


Kristen FREEMAN, MA 2009, has begun graduate study in mathematics at UC Davis.


Elizabeth GROSS, MA 2009, is a graduate student in mathematics at the University of Illinois at Chicago.


Luther NARENS, MA 2009, is joining the graduate program in mathematics at the Berlin Mathematical School. This program, jointly sponsored by three German universities, is completely international and conducted in English.


Kien NGO, BA 2009, visited Spain just after graduation and became enchanted with Granada and the Alhambra, as she experienced first-hand the Islamic art that she’d studied just before.


Christopher O’NEILL, BA 2009, has joined the graduate program in mathematics at Duke University.


Amanda RUIZ, MA 2009, is a graduate student in mathematics at the State University of New York at Binghampton.

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