Allegheny Mountain Section NExTers

Our fearless leaders:

• Tamara Lakins, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA

National NExT Fellow (1995-96)
Research interests: Computability theory
tlakins@allegheny.edu


• John Thompson, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA
  National NExT Fellow (1999-2000)
  Research interests: Harmonic mapping, history of mathematics
  jwt01@pitt.edu




• Beverly Michael, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
  Research interests: Mathematics education
  bkm@pitt.edu

Our members:

• Rick Brazier, Penn State DuBois, DuBois, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
Research interests: Applied mathematics and geophysics
rab27@psu.edu


• John F. Bukowski, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA
  National NExT Fellow (1998-99)
  Former Section NExT Co-Coordinator, 2003-2009
  Research interests: History of mathematics, non-linear partial differential equations
  bukowski@juniata.edu
  


• Fred Butler, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

National NExT Fellow (2004-05)
Research interests: Algebraic and enumerative combinatorics
fbutler@math.wvu.edu


• Melanie Butler, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

National NExT Fellow (2004-05)
mbutler@math.wvu.edu


• Elaine Carbone, Clarion University, Clarion, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
Research interests: Mathematics education
ecarbone@clarion.edu


• Zhongyuan Che, Penn State Beaver, Monaca, PA

2004-06 Section NExT class
ZXC10@psu.edu


• Elena Constantine, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA

National NExT Fellow (2005-2006)
constane@pitt.edu


• Alfred Dahma, Indiana University of PA, Indiana, PA

2010 Section NExT class
alfy@iup.edu


• Geoffrey Dietz, Gannon University, Erie, PA
  National NExT Fellow (2006-2007)
  dietz005@gannon.edu
  
  
• Lawrence Downey, Penn State--Erie, Erie, PA
  2002-04 Section NExT class
  lmd108@psu.edu
  




• Barbara Faires, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA
  Former Section NExT Co-Coordinator, 2000-2008
  faires@westminster.edu
  
  
• Mike Ferencak, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
Research interests: Graph theory
ferencak@pitt.edu


• Natacha Fontes-Merz, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA

2004-06 Section NExT class
National NExT Fellow (2005-06)
Research interests: Approximation theory/analysis
fontesnc@westminster.edu


• Eddie Fuller, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

2002-04 Section NExT class
ef@math.wvu.edu


• James Gillespie, Penn State McKeesport, McKeesport, PA

2004-06 Section NExT class
jrg21@psu.edu


• Harold Hayford, Penn State, Altoona, Altoona, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
hsh1@psu.edu


• Patrick Headley, Gannon University, Erie, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
headley@gannon.edu


• Dave Handron, Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA

National NExT Fellow (2000-01)
Research interests: Morse theory and its applications
handron@andrew.cmu.edu


• Yu-Ju Kuo, Indiana University of PA, Indiana, PA

2002-04 Section NExT class
yjkuo@iup.edu


• John Kern II, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
Research interests: Statistics
kern@mathcs.duquesne.edu


• Gerald Kruse, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
Research interest: Computational fluid dynamics
kruse@juniata.edu


• Tamara Lakins, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA

National NExT Fellow (1995-96)
Research interests: Computability theory
tlakins@allegheny.edu


• John Lattanzio, Indiana University of PA, Indiana, PA
  
2002-04 Section NExT class
jjl@iup.edu


• Vasile Lauric, Wheeling Jesuit University, Wheeling , WV

National NExT Fellow (2000-01)
Research interests: Functional Analysis, operator theory
lauric@wju.edu


• Stacey Levine, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

National NExT Fellow (2000-01)
Research interests: PDE's, harmonic maps, and image processing
sel@mathcs.duq.edu


• Alex Lipecky, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

2002-04 Section NExT class
lipecky@mathcs.duq.edu


• Svenja Lowitzsche, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV

2002-04 Section NExT class
slowitzsch@math.wvu.edu


• Pete Malpass, Waynesburg College, Waynesburg, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
Research interests: Statistics and Operations Research
pmalpass@WAYNESBURG.EDU


• David Miller, West Virginia University, Morgantown, WV
  National NExT Fellow (2006-2007)
  millerd@math.wvu.edu
  
  
• Lyn Miller, Slippery Rock University, Slippery Rock, PA

National NExT Fellow (1995-96)
Research interests: Computational commutative algebra
lyn.miller@sru.edu


• Heather Parizek, Penn State Dubois, Dubois, PA

2002-04 Section NExT class
hlh105@psu.edu


• Amy Phelps, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
vthokie@nauticom.com


• Michelle Previte, Penn State--Behrend College, Erie, PA

National NExT Fellow (2001-02)
Research interests: Topology
MichellePrevite@psu.edu


• Joe Previte, Penn State, Erie--Behrend College, Erie, PA

National NExT Fellow (1998-99)
Research interests: Dynamical systems, differential geometry, mathematical biology
jpp@vortex.bd.psu.edu


• Daniel Radelet, Indiana University of PA, Indiana, PA

2010 Section NExT class
dradelet@iup.edu


• Eric Rawdon, Duquesne University, Pittsburgh, PA

National NExT Fellow (1998-99)
Research interests: Physical knot theory
rawdon@mathcs.duq.edu


• Kim Roth, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA

National NExT Fellow (2002-03)
roth@juniata.edu


• Jonathan Rubin, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

National NExT Fellow (1997-98)
Research interests: Dynamical systems, computational neuroscience
rubin@math.pitt.edu or jonrubin@pitt.edu


• Joseph Santmyer, Bethany College, Bethany, WV

2002-04 Section NExT class
j.santmyer@mail.bethanywv.edu


• David Saunders, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA

2002-04 Section NExT class
saunders@math.pitt.edu


• Catherine Stenson, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
National NExT Fellow (2001-02)
Research interests: Combinatorics and discrete geometry
stenson@juniata.edu


• Marc Sylvester, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA

2000-02 Section NExT class
Research interests: Design of Experiments and Statistical Meta-analysis
msylvester@edinboro.edu


• John Thompson, University of Pittsburgh, Johnstown, PA

National NExT Fellow (1999-2000)
Research interests: Harmonic mapping, history of mathematics
jwt01@pitt.edu


• Fred Weening, Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, Edinboro, PA

National NExT Fellow (1995-96)
Research interests: Complex analysis
fweening@edinboro.edu


• Yi Wang, Fairmont State University, Fairmont, WV

2004-06 Section NExT class
ywang@mail.fscwv.edu


• Naveed Zaman, West Virginia State University, Institute, WV

2004-06 Section NExT class
Research interests: Homological algebra, ring theory
zamanna@mail.wvsc.edu

Former members:

• Aaron Cinzori, Allegheny College, Meadville, PA
  2000-02 Section NExT class
  Moved to: Hope College, Holland, MI
  


• Alane Ferland, Westminster College, New Wilmington, PA
  2000-02 Section NExT class
  


• Jon Jacobsen, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
  National NExT Fellow (1999-2000)
  Moved to: Harvey Mudd College, Claremont, CA
  


• Florence Newberger, Penn State University, University Park, PA
  2000-02 Section NExT class
  National NExT Fellow (2001-02)
  Moved to: California State University, Long Beach, CA
  Research interests: Differential geometry and dynamical systems
  fnewberg@popmail.csulb.edu
  
  
• Jeff Sykes, West Virginia Wesleyan College, Buckhannon, WV
  National NExT Fellow (2000-01)
  
  
• Daniell Toth, Juniata College, Huntingdon, PA
  2002-04 Section NExT class
  
  
• Japheth Wood, Chatham College, Pittsburgh, PA

2002-04 Section NExT class
Moved to: Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY


• Catalin Zara, Penn State Altoona, Altoona, PA
  National NExT Fellow (2003-04)
  Research interests: Differential geometry
  Moved to: University of Massachusetts Boston, Boston, MA