Macricostas School of Arts & Sciences

Math Department

Faculty

 

Department Chair – Stavros Christofi
christofis@wcsu.edu
HI 101N
(203) 837-9351
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. Brown University 1995

Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations, Scientific Computing, Finite Difference Methods, ENO-WENO schemes, Actuarial Science, Industrial Mathematics, and the teaching of Applied Mathematics

David Burns
burnsd@wcsu.edu
HI 101A
(203) 837-9346
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. North Dakota State University, 1993
Geometry, Dynamical Systems, Mathematics Education

Becky Hall
hallb@wcsu.edu
HI 101G
(203)837-9363
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Assistant Dean, Macricostas School of Arts and Sciences
Ph.D. Wesleyan University
Algebra, Mathematics Education

Senan Hayes
hayess@wcsu.edu
HI 101F
(203)837-3917
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D., Teachers College,Columbia University
Mathematics Education

Sam Lightwood
lightwoods@wcsu.edu
HI 101J
(203) 837-9369
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. University of Maryland – College Park, 1998
Symbolic Dynamics, Tilings, Ergodic Theory

Amanda Lubell
lubella@wcsu.edu
HI 101C
(203) 837-9364
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. University of Maryland – College Park, 1997
Logic, Algebra, Role of Mathematics in General Education.

Paula Maida
maidap@wcsu.edu
HI 101E
(203) 837-9361
Ph.D. American University,
Professor of Mathematics
Mathematics Education

Lydia S. Novozhilova, Ph.D.
novozhiloval@wcsu.edu
HI 101H
(203) 837-9348
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. Rostov State University, Russia
Ph.D. Michigan State University
Calculus of Variations, Applied Mathematics in Mechanics, Symbolic Computations in Mathematics Education

Charles Rocca
roccac@wcsu.edu
HI 101D
(203) 837-9360
Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. SUNY Albany, 2001
Combinatorial Group Theory, Number Theory, History of Mathematics, Technology in Math Education

Michael Shoushani
shoushanim@wcsu.edu
HI 101K
203-837-8745
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. University of Delaware, 2014
Numerical methods for PDEs, boundary value problems, teaching applied mathematics

Todd Trimble
trimblet@wcsu.edu
HI 101B
(203) 837-9372
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. Rutgers University
Categorical Algebra, Logic, History of Mathematics

Xiaodi Wang
wangx@wcsu.edu
HI 101L
(203) 837-9355
Associate Professor of Mathematics
Ph.D. Michigan State
Numerical Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations, Harmonic Analysis, Problem Solving, Mathematical Finance