Spring Convocation: 11 June 2025

Monday, June 16, 2025

Six master’s and seven doctoral Applied Mathematics degrees were awarded in the 2025 Spring Convocation. Congratulations to the graduates!

Group of graduates and professors at convocation. From left to right: Omer Ege Kara, Hanna Derets, Henry Shum, Adam Smith, Brian Ingalls, Stéphanie Abo , Maliha Ahmed, Sue Ann Campbell
(Left to right): Omer Ege Kara, Hanna Derets, Henry Shum, Adam Smith, Brian Ingalls, Stéphanie Abo , Maliha Ahmed, Sue Ann Campbell

MMATH:

Hanna Derets: Finite Automata Models: Algorithm, Application, and Semigroup Study

Elly Moghtaderi: Theoretical Constraints on Phantom Dark Energy and Non-singular Bouncing Cosmology

Boris Ragula: Numerical Evolution of Correlation Functions With Applications to Dynamically Localized Quantum Fields

Adam Smith: Some Results on the Convergence of Anderson Acceleration

Zhongyu Xie: Continuous-Galerkin Summation-by-Parts Discretization of the Khokhlov-Zabolotskaya-Kuznetsov Equation with Application to High-Intensity-Focused Ultrasound

Kaixin Zheng: Mathematical Models of Kidney Function: Effects of Hypertension and Circadian Rhythm

PhD:

Mohammad Aali: Safety-critical Motion Control with an Application in Multi-body Mobile Robots

Stéphanie Abo: Multiscale Modelling of Biological Rhythms and Systems

Sepehr Ghadami:  Designing and simulating a micro-robot for transporting filamentous cargos in Newtonian and viscoelastic fluids

Milad Moshayedi: Mathematical modeling and computer simulation of interactions of charged particles with 2D materials

Tales Rick Perche: The Information Locally Stored in Quantum Fields: From Entanglement to Gravity

Mehrshad Sadria: Deep Learning Models of Cellular Decision-Making Using Single-Cell Genomic Data

Athira Satheesh Kumar: Examining Social and Climate Feedbacks: Linking Climate Opinions and Climate System in Social Networks