Principal Applied Mathematics Faculty
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Current Students
| Name | Program | Advisor | |
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| Adams, Janice | Masters | jaloadam@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Adamzadeh, Maryam | PhD | aadamzad@ucsc.edu | Wang |
| Ainslie, Conrad | Masters | cainslie@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Babadiyaghoubi, Tiam | Masters | tbabadiy@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Bondar, Georgiy | PhD | gbondar@ucsc.edu | Halder |
| Buhl, Dante | Masters | dbuhl@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Burton, Evan | PhD | esburton@ucsc.edu | Gong |
| Chaokeqile, Frank | PhD | fchaokeq@ucsc.edu | Gong |
| Corcoran, Kevin | Masters | kecorcor@ucsc.edu | Lee |
| Coyle, Hayley | Masters | hacoyle@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| DeGrendele, Christopher | PhD | cdegrend@ucsc.edu | Lee |
| Dektor, Alec | PhD | adektor@ucsc.edu | Venturi |
| Deshpande, Poonam | Masters | podeshpa@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Diamzon-Larot, Jeremy | Masters | jdiamzon@ucsc.edu | Brummell |
| Gonzalez, Aaron | PhD | aaegonza@ucsc.edu | Wang |
| Haddad, Shadi | PhD | shhaddad@ucsc.edu | Halder |
| Halloran, Joseph | Masters | jfhallor@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Ho, Peter | PhD | trpeho@ucsc.edu | Lee |
| Jaime-Yepez, Ulises | PhD | ujaimeye@ucsc.edu | Wang |
| Johnstone, Jason | Masters | jjohnst3@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Kesapragada, Manasa | PhD | mkesapra@ucsc.edu | Gomez |
| Kumar, Anuj | PhD | akumar43@ucsc.edu | Garaud |
| Lambrianides, Panos | PhD | plambria@ucsc.edu | Gong |
| Lee, Tyler | PhD | witlee@ucsc.edu | Venturi |
| Lu, Long | PhD | lklu@ucsc.edu | Gong |
| Lupin-Jimenez, Leonard (Lenny) | PhD | llupinji@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Marquez, Giovanny | PhD | giamarqu@ucsc.edu | Gomez |
| Matranga, Juliana | PhD | jumatran@ucsc.edu | Moore (OCEA) |
| May, Ian | PhD | imay1@ucsc.edu | Lee |
| Mulle, Ethan | PhD | emulle@ucsc.edu | Gong |
| Musselman, Alyn | Masters | amussel1@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Nava, Alexandra | Masters | aenava@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Noone-Wade, Jacob | PhD | jnoonewa@ucsc.edu | Brummell |
| Panuco, Mario | MS | mpanuco@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Ramirez, Cynthia | PhD | cymramir@ucsc.edu | Gomez |
| Reifenstein, Samuel | Masters | sreifens@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Riedel, Sean | PhD | sriedel@ucsc.edu | Lee |
| Rodgers, Bram | PhD | akrodger@ucsc.edu | Venturi |
| Rodriguez, Martin | PhD | mrodrig6@ucsc.edu | Lee |
| Rondoni, Nicholas | PhD | nrondoni@ucsc.edu | Gomez |
| Sambamurthy, Anish | Masters | asambamu@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Shoop, Greyson | Masters | grshoop@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Tait, Bradley | Masters | btait@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Teter, Alexis | Masters | amteter@ucsc.edu | Venturi |
| Tulekeyev, Arstanbek | PhD | atulekey@ucsc.edu | Garaud |
| Van Duker, Nathan | PhD | nvanduke@ucsc.edu | Lee |
| Waterhouse, Henry | Masters | hwaterho@ucsc.edu | Lee |
| Wintz, Paul | PhD | pwintz@ucsc.edu | Gong |
| Yeh, Julie | Masters | jyeh7@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
| Zhang, Arthur | Masters | azhan132@ucsc.edu | Pascale |
Ph.D. Alumni
| Name | Year | Dissertation Title | Advisor | Post-Graduation Placement |
| Kenneth Paulo Caluya | 2022 | Generalized Gradient Flows for Density Prediction, Control and Learning | Halder | Unknown |
Bethany Johnson  |
2022 | Extensions of Empirical Dynamic Modeling for Prediction and Management in Ecological Systems | Gomez | Assistant Professor at Humboldt State University |
| Tenavi Nakamura-Zimmerer |
2022 | A DEEP LEARNING FRAMEWORK FOR OPTIMAL FEEDBACK CONTROL OF HIGH-DIMENSIONAL NONLINEAR SYSTEMS | Gong | Research Aerospace Engineer at NASA |
| Lia Gianfortone |
2022 | Ellipsoidal Algorithm for Fast Computation of Reachable Tubes | Gong | Unknown |
| Youngjun Lee | 2021 | A Fast and Portable High-Order Temporal Solver for Computational Fluid Dynamics | Lee | Postdoctoral Researcher, Argonne National Lab |
| Bhishek Manek | 2021 | Magnetic Flux Tube Dynamics in the Deep Solar Interior | Brummell | Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics |
| Sara Nasab | 2021 | Preferential Concentration of Heavy Inertial Particles Using the Two-Fluid Equations | Garaud | Senior Systems Engineer, John Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory |
| Steven Reeves | 2020 | Gaussian Process Modeling for Upsampling Algorithms with Applications in Computer Vision and Computational Fluid Dynamics | Lee | Technical Staff, AMD |
| George Labaria |
2019 | Stochastic Modeling and Analysis of DNA Polymerase Kinetics Based on Observed Dwell Times | Wang | Data Science Fellow, Insight Data Science |
| Richard Shaffer |
2019 | Two Degree of Freedom Optimal Control for Nonlinear Systems with Parameter Uncertainty | Gong | R&D Applied Mathematician, JBT Automatic Guided Vehicles |
| Matthew Simms |
2019 | Modeling of Biochemical States of DNA Replication Using Hidden Markov Models | Wang/Lee | Data Scientist, Guardian Analytics |
| Yuanran Zhu | 2019 | Mori-Zwanzig Equation: Theory and Applications | Venturi | Assistant Professor, UC Merced |
| Lydia Korre |
2018 | Dynamics of Weakly Non-Boussinesq Convection, Convective Overshooting and Magnetic Field Confinement in a Spherical Shell | Brummell/Garaud | Hale Fellow, University of Colorado-Boulder |
| Harleigh Marsh |
2018 | Optimal Electrical Energy Slewing for Reaction Wheel Spacecraft | Gong | Research Associate, NPS |
| Ryan Moll |
2016 | The Dynamics of Layered and Non-Layered Oscillatory Double-Diffusive Convection | Garaud | Engineer, Matrix Research |
| Simone Chesi |
2015 | Attitude Control of Nanosatellites Using Shifting Masses | Gong | Senior Control Engineer, Lucid Motors |
| Juan Lopez Arriaza |
2015 | Unraveling Steelhead Life History Complexity through Mathematical Modeling | Mangel | Crop Management Modeling Lead, The Climate Corporation |
| Braden Soper |
2015 | Non-Zero-Sum, Adversarial Detection Games in Network Security | Musacchio | Data Scientist, LLNL |
| Claire Walton |
2015 | The Design and Implementation of Motion Planning Problems Given Parameter Uncertainty | Gong | Assistant Professor, UT San Antonio |
| Katelyn White |
2015 | Numerical Investigations of Spherical Boundary-Driven Dynamos | Brummell | Adjunct Lecturer, Math & Comp Sci Dept, Santa Clara University |
| Ross Anderson |
2014 | Uncertainty-Anticipating Stochastic Optimal Feedback Control of Autonomous Vehicle Models | Milutinovic | Senior Software Engineer, Waymo |
| Christopher Phelps |
2014 | Computational Optimal Control of Nonlinear Systems with Parameter Uncertainty | Gong | R&D Engineer, Google |
| Benjamin Byington |
2013 | Numerical Investigations of Novel Dynamos | Brummell | Staff Engineer, Pacific Biosciences |
| Luis Acevedo-Arreguín |
2012 | The Magnetohydrodynamics of the Solar Tachochline | Garaud | Lecturer, Monterey Peninsula College |
| Christopher Simon |
2011 | Statistical Analysis of Single Molecule Experiments | Wang | Senior Analyst, 1010 Data |
| Adrienne Traxler | 2011 | Double-Diffusive Convection at High and Low Pradtl Numbers | Garaud | Assistant Professor in Physics Education Research, Wright State University |
| Rishi Graham |
2010 | Information-Driven Cooperative Sampling Strategies for Spatial Estimation by Robotic Sensor Networks | Cortés | Postdoctoral Researcher, MBARI |
M.S. Alumni
| Name | Year | Capstone Project Title | Advisor | Post-Graduation Placement |
| Catherine Brennan | 2020 | Data-Driven Reduced-Order Modeling for Stochastic ODEs and PDEs | Venturi | |
| Xingye He | 2020 | On a Seven-Wave HLL-Type Riemann Solver for MHD Equations | Lee | |
| Yifan Hu | 2020 | Parallel Implementation of the USM-MEC Scheme | Lee | |
| Jinxuan Jiang | 2020 | Comparisons of Performance of Different Boundary Value Problem Solvers | Lee | Technical Staff, Oracle Cloud |
| Zhiqing Shen | 2020 | A Comparison Study on Solving High-Dimensional Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman Equation using Deep Learning | Gong | |
| Jianhong Chen | 2019 | A Pipeline of Data Mining and Modeling for Mouse Wound Healing Model in Microarrary Data | Gomez | |
| Tianrui Guo |
2019 | Genetic Algorithm for CNN Hyperparameter Optimization | Dong | |
| Adit Patel | 2019 | NASDAQ Transaction Data and Order Book | Garaud | |
| Skylar Trigueiro |
2019 | The Jacobian-Free Newton-Krylov Method | Lee | Lecturer, UC Santa Cruz |
| Zhitao Zhang |
2019 | A Mathematical Analysis of Iraq War by Using Lanchester Model | Wang | |
| Lauren Benezra |
2018 | A Modeling Approach to the Design of Genetic Networks Driving Spatial Patterning | Gomez | Associate Engineer, Memphis Meats |
| Jayashree Sridhar |
2018 | Sheared Fingering Convection in Stellar Interiors | Garaud | |
| Daniel Arevalo |
2017 | The Robustness of Essentially Nonlinear Dynamos | Venturi | Scientific Programmer, DeVine Consulting Inc. |
| Jo Fawna Reali |
2016 | Layer Formation in Sedimentary Fingering Convection | Garaud | Professor of Mathematics, Merced College |
| Christina Findley |
2016 | The Effect of Helium's Settling Velocity and Double-Diffusive Convection for Jupiter | Garaud | |
| David Jones |
2016 | Rise or Collapse of Twisted Magnetic Flux Tubes Nested in Magnetic Background Fields: Simulations Using FLASH | Brummell | Professor of Mathematics, College of the Sequoias |
| Aya Furutani |
2015 | High Peclet Stratified Parallel Shear Flows with Bursts of Turbulent Mixing | Garaud | |
| Sebastian Laudenschlager |
2015 | The Rise of Twisted Magnetic Flux Tubes via Magnetic Buoyancy: Simulations using FLASH | Brummell | PhD Student, University of Colorado-Boulder |
| Nicole Beyer |
2014 | Shear Instabilities in Stratified Fluids | Garaud | Program Manager for Learning and Development, Google |
| Erez Galil |
2014 | Optimal Experimental Design for Nanopore Experiments | Wang | Software Engineer, Google |
| Lars Johnson | 2013 | Using Hidden Markov Models to Predict the Transition Rate Parameter in a Nanopore Experiment | Brummell | |
| Daniel Ladd |
2013 | Mathematical and Econometric Modeling of Farm Labor Demand and Financial Risk Management | Mangel | Senior Analyst, Goldman Sachs |
| Veronica Pellegrini |
2013 | Multiscale Pseudospectral Optimal Control for Space Applications | Gong | Sr. Motion Planning and Control Engineer, Lucid Motors |
| Valerie Brown | 2011 | Implementing State-Dependent Models to Investigate Complex Life History Stages and Their Influence on Population Dynamics | Mangel | Assistant Specialist, CSTAR/UC Santa Cruz |
| Robert Curzon | 2011 | Estimating Rates of Natural Mortality for Fish Using Bayesian Linear Regression Methods: A Comprehensive Approach | Mangel | Senior Research Associate, CTB McGraw Hill |
| Daniel Hively | 2011 | Biological Modeling in Data Poor Scenarios | Mangel | Research Scientist, University of Washington |
| Jennifer Holt |
2011 | Magnetic Buoyancy Double-Diffusive Convection | Brummell | Senior Scientific Software Engineer, The Climate Corporation |
Applied Mathematics Program Contacts
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Daniele Venturi venturi@ucsc.edu Baskin Engineering, Room 361C 831-502-7249 |
Crystal Navarro am-gradadvising@ucsc.edu Engineering 2, Suite 595 (831) 459-3609 Walk-in hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, & Thursday from 1:00-3:00pm.
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