Skip to main content
College of Sciences
Department of Mathematics

News

Mar 10, 2025

Arvind Saibaba, Associate Professor, wrote an article for SIAM News on his outreach activities.

In 2019, Dr. Arvind Saibaba received the prestigious NSF Faculty Early Career Development Program (CAREER) award, which supports early-career faculty with the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education. Through this grant, Dr. Saibaba collaborated with high school teachers to develop six innovative teaching modules aimed at making advanced mathematical concepts…

Feb 17, 2025

Dr. Lewis Owen, Dean of the College of Sciences led the NC State University delegation to VNUHCM-University of Science

On February 11th, VNUHCM-University of Science hosted a meeting with the delegation from North Carolina State University. The event took place in a positive atmosphere of cooperation, aimed at strengthening and expanding the relationship between the two leading universities, as well as promoting high-quality research and teaching activities. The NCSU delegation, led by Dr. Lewis…

Feb 6, 2025

Patrick Combettes is on the American Mathematical Society MathSciNet list of most cited mathematicians

The list of most cited mathematicians according to The American Mathematical Society MathSciNet database has just been updated. Congratulations to Patrick Combettes for making the list of most cited for Analysis in 1989 with more than 7,000 citations. Here is the link for the complete list: https://mathcitations.github.io/

Feb 4, 2025

Dr. Mason Porter (UCLA) will speak at our Colloquium on Feb. 10th

Our next colloquium will be given by Dr. Mason Porter (UCLA) on Monday, February 10, from 4:15–5:15 pm, in SAS 1102. Tea will be served in SAS 4104 from 3:45–4:15 pm. Title: Quantum Networks Abstract I discuss a few ideas at the interface of network science and quantum physics. A key idea in this interface is the notion of…
Image of the flyer for Robert Gramacy's talk

Jan 27, 2025

Distinguished Lecture Series Talk

This Friday the RTG: Uncertainty Quantification in Life Sciences (UQ4Life) will host its first distinguished lecture series. The seminar with Professor Robert B. Gramacy (https://bobby.gramacy.com/) will be held Friday January 31st in Withers 232A at 11 am. Professor Gramarcy is a professor of Statistics at Virginia Tech University and affiliated with their computational modeling and data…
think, collab, and do poster

Jan 27, 2025

NC State Comparative Medicine Institute Announces 2024-2025 Ideation Awardees

NC State’s Comparative Medicine Institute recently held its annual “Think, Collaborate & Do” Ideation event, bringing faculty, graduate students and postdocs from across the university to foster interdisciplinary collaborations in human and animal health. Participants worked in teams to develop innovative research proposals, with the most promising ideas being recognized with Ideation Awards. Congratulations to Zixuan Cang, Sharon Lubkin…

Jan 8, 2025

Alina Chertock has been elected to the SIAM Board of Trustees

Alina will serve from January 1st, 2025 until December 31st, 2027. Here is Alina’s candidate statement: SIAM has been instrumental in advancing the fields of applied and computational mathematics, and I am excited about the opportunity to contribute to its management and future direction. I have been working in the field of applied mathematics for…
David Sieg wins award

Nov 4, 2024

Math major David Sieg was the recipient of the 2024 College of Sciences Student Leadership Award

Established in 2016, this award recognizes a senior who is considered a leader among their peers and actively pursues leadership roles within the College of Sciences or across NC State. The recipient of this award sets a strong example for other students and motivates peers to positively impact the NC State community. The college honored…
Dr. Bojko Bakalov

Oct 11, 2024

Dr. Bakalov Co-PI on Quantum Computing Research Project

NC State Mathematics Professor Bojko Bakalov is a Co-Principal Investigator on a new $10 million research project funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. The project will explore the potential of hybrid quantum computing processors, a novel approach that combines quantum harmonic oscillators with traditional qubits. Led by NC State Assistant Professor Yuan Liu (website),…

Jul 22, 2024

Patrick Haughey Receives a 2024-2025 NC Space Grant Graduate Research Fellowship

North Carolina Space Grant congratulates its 2024-2025 graduate research fellows. Twenty two graduate students will conduct science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) research to benefit NASA, commercial space or the International Space Station. Students’ projects will investigate STEM topics such as carbon storage, microgravity, and black hole exploration. “We are excited to announce the largest…