2017 Cohort

Students and faculty mentors gathered together by the W Bothell statue — Undergraduate students and their faculty mentors from the 2017 Mathematics Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) program gather on campus to commemorate an experience marked by meaningful research, mentorship and academic growth.

Optimization Group

Optimization group photo at the W Bothell statue — Vinayak Sharma, University of Washington Bothell
Alexa McQuiston, University of Portland
Rebecca Wood, Vanderbilt University
Dr. Milagros Loreto (mentor)

Tiling Theory Group

Tiling Theory group photo at the W Bothell statue — Jadie Adams, Westminster College
Gabriel Lopez, California State University, San Bernardino
Nhi Tran, University of Washington Bothell
Dr. Casey Mann (mentor)

Knot Theory Group

Knot Theory group photo at the W Bothell statue — John Bush, Knot Theory
Patty Commins, Carleton College
Tamara Gomez, University of California, Santa Barbara
Dr. Jennifer McLoud-Mann (mentor)

Matrix Analysis Group

Matrix Analysis group photo at the W Bothell statue — Sarah Hoover, Hamilton College
Daniel McCormick, Florida Institute of Technology
Amber Thrall, University of Washington Bothell
Dr. Pietro Paparella (mentor)

Achievements

Referred publications

Sarah L. Hoover and Daniel A. McCormick and Pietro Paparella and Amber R, On the realizability of the critical points of a realizable list, Linear Algebra and its Applications, Vol. 555, pp. 301-313, 2018.

Poster presentations

2017 Optimization Group, Alexa McQuiston, Milagros Loreto, Vinny Sharma, Rebecca Wood, Nonsmooth Spectral Gradient Methods on Convex Sets, SIAM Pacific Northwest Conference, JMM Undergraduate Poster Session 2017.
2017 Knot Theory Group, John Bush, Patty Commins, Tamara Gomez, Jennifer McLoud-Mann, Knotty Outcomes in Billiard Boards of Hexagonal Tiles, JMM Undergraduate Poster Session 2018.
2017 Matrix Analysis Group, Sarah Hoover, Daniel McCormick, Pietro Paparella, Amber Thrall, On the realizability of the critical points of a realizable multiset, JMM Undergraduate Poster Session 2018.

REU in action

Building community