Faculty

James Adams

Lecturer of Mathematics
Science West 339
Phone: 989-964-4320
Email: jadams(at)svsu.edu
B.S., Saginaw Valley State University, M.S., Michigan State University
Professional interests: Differential Equations, Physics, Applied Mathematics

Cyrus P. Aryana

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Science West 302
989-964-4971
E-mail: aryana(at)svsu.edu
B.S., University of Tehran
M.S., Sharif University of Technology
Ph.D., University of Georgia
Professional interests: Real Analysis; Complex Analysis;Functional Analysis; Topology

Nancy Colwell

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Science West 335
Phone: 989-964-4353
E-mail: nccolwel(at)svsu.edu
website: www.svsu.edu/~nccolwel/
B.A., University of California San Diego
M.S., Ph.D., Louisiana State University
Professional interests: Algebra, Number Theory

Anthony Crachiola

Assistant Professor of Mathematical Science
Science West 353
Phone: 989-964-2107
E-mail: acrachio(at)svsu.edu
Ph.D., Wayne State University
Professional interests: Commutative Algebra, Algebraic Geometry

Jennifer Chubb

Lecturer of Mathematics
Science West 336
Phone: 989-964-7009
E-mail: jchubb(at)svsu.edu
B.S., Lake Superior State University
M.A., Indiana University

Curtis A. Grosse

Lecturer of Mathematics
Science West 330
Phone: 989-964-2042
E-mail: cgrosse(at)svsu.edu
B.S., Bethany Southern Nazarene University
M.S., Ohio State University
Professional interests: Actuarial Science, Mathematical Finance

Hasan Al-Halees

Associate Professor of Mathematics
Science West 343
Phone: 989-964-7108
E-mail: hhalees(at)svsu.edu
B.S., University of Baghdad
M.S., M.A., University of Toledo
M.S., Middle East University
Ph.D., Central Michigan University
Professional interests: Functional Analysis, Combinatorics (designs), Matrix Theory

Tyler H. Haynes

Professor of Mathematics
Science West 305
Phone: 989-964-4015
E-mail: haynes(at)svsu.edu
Website: www.svsu.edu/~haynes
A.B., B.S., M.A., University of Chicago
M.S., M.Ph., PhD., George Washington University
Professional interests: Semi-topological Semi-groups, Linear Algebra, Matrices

Olivier Heubo-Kwegna

Assistant Professor of Mathematical Science
Science West 353
Phone: 989-964-4344

Amy Hlavacek

Assistant Professor of Mathematical Science
Science West 357
Phone: 989-964-2090
E-mail: ahlavace(at)svsu.edu
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, M.A., University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., Ohio State University
Professional interests: Graph Theory; Mathematics Education

Jan Hlavacek

Assistant Professor of Mathematical Science
Science West 359
Phone: 989-964-2004
E-mail: jhlavace(at)svsu.edu
Magistr., Charles University, Prague, Ph.D., Ohio State University
Professional interests: Real Analysis, Complex Analysis, Functional Analysis, TeX

Garry Johns

Professor of Mathematics
Science West 303
Phone: 989-964-7145
E-mail: glj(at)svsu.edu
B.A., University of Michigan-Flint
M.S., Michigan State University
Ph.D., Western Michigan University
Professional interests: Discrete Mathematics, Mathematics Education

Bing Liu

Professor of Mathematics
Science West 340
Phone: 989-964-4894
E-mail: bliu(at)svsu.edu
B.S., M.S., Xinxiang Normal University
M.S., Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo
Professional interests: Differential Equations, Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Singular Perturbations

Gretchen Mooningham

Professor of Mathematics
Science West 304
Phone: 989-964-7010
E-mail: agm(at)svsu.edu
Website: www.svsu.edu/~agm
A.B., Converse College
M.A., University of South Carolina
Ph.D., Texas Tech University
Professional interests: Algebra (Lattice Theory), Real Analysis, Teacher Education

John Mooningham

Professor of Mathematics and Departmental Chairperson
Science West 308
Phone: 989-964-4183
E-mail: jwm(at)svsu.edu
Website: www.svsu.edu/~jwm
A.B., Western Kentucky University
M.S., University of South Carolina
Ph.D., Texas Tech University
Professional interests: Several Complex Variables, Complex analysis, Topology, Teacher Education

Todorka Nedeva

Assistant Professor of Mathematical Science
Science West 358
Phone: 989-964-2135
E-mail: tnedeva(at)svsu.edu
B.S., M.S. University of Plovdiv
Ph.D. University of Kentucky
Professional interests: Algebra, Analytic Number Theory

Patrick Pan

Professor of Mathematics
Science West 306
Phone: 989-964-7357
E-mail: pan(at)svsu.edu
B.S., Beijing University
M.S., Ph. D., University of Connecticut
Professional interests: Functional Analysis, Operator Theory, Operator Algebra

David Schall

Lecturer of Mathematics
Science West 334
Phone: 989-964-7048
E-mail:dschall(at)svsu.edu
B.A., Mount Union College
M.A.T., M.A.., Kent State University
Professional interests: Teacher Education, Writing in Mathematics

Steven Sepanski

Professor of Mathematics
Science West 338
Phone: 989-964-7047
E-mail: sepanski(at)svsu.edu
B.A., University of Wisconsin at Milwaukee
M.S., Michigan State University
Ph.D., Texas A and M University
Professional interests: Probability, Stochastic Processes, Statistics

Andrew Tierman

Lecturer of Mathematics
Science West 337
Phone: 989-964-7019
E-mail: tierman(at)svsu.edu
Website: www.svsu.edu/~tierman
B.A. Ph.D., Wayne State University
J.D., Detroit College of Law
M.L.S., University of Michigan
M.A., Central Michigan University
Professional interests: Statistics, Data Analysis, Psychometrics

William R. Vautaw

Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Science West 341
Phone: 989-964-4318
E-mail: wvautaw(at)svsu.edu
B.S., University of Michigan
M.S., Purdue University
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Professional Interests: Geometric Topology, Graph Theory

Thomas Zerger

Professor of Mathematics
Science West 307
Phone: 989-964-4334
E-mail: zerger(at)svsu.edu
Website: www.svsu.edu/~zerger
B.A., Bluffton College
Ph.D., Oklahoma State University
Professional interests: Algebraic Geometry, Geometry, Mathematics Education

Recently Retired

Joseph T. Matti

E-mail: matti(at)svsu.edu, mattimath(at)aol.com
B.S., M.A.., University of Detroit
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Professional interests: Number Theory, Discrete Mathematics, Numerical Analysis

In Memeory

Hamza Y. Ahmad