Santa Clara University

College of Arts and Sciences

Department ofMathematics and Computer Science

Faculty and Staff

Department Chair

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Frank A. Farris
Professor
Specialties: differential geometry, expository mathematics, mathematical economics

Department Manager

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Pam Doherty
Department Manager

Faculty and Adjunct

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Mehdi Ahmadi
Academic Year Adjunct Lecturer
Specialties: Quantum Information and Foundations of Quantum Mechanics
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Glenn D. Appleby
Associate Professor
Specialties: algebra, algebraic combinatorics
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Robert A. Bekes
Associate Professor
Specialties: functional analysis, statistics
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Linda C. Burks
Lecturer
Specialties: mathematics education
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Katelyn Byington
Academic Year Adjunct Lecturer
Specialties: Applied Mathematics, Fluid Dynamics
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Smita Ghosh
Assistant Professor
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Josh Grice
Lecturer
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Mustafa Hajij
Assistant Professor
Specialties: Topological Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Machine Learning
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Mike Hartglass
Assistant Professor
Specialty: analysis
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Shiva Houshmand
Assistant Professor
Specialty: computer security
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Corey Irving
Lecturer
Specialty: algebraic geometry
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PJ Jedlovec
Lecturer
Specialties: algebraic topology and philosophy of mathematics
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Sara Krehbiel
Assistant Professor
Specialties: theoretical computer science; data privacy; applications of graph theory
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Howard Levinson
Assistant Professor
Specialties: Applied mathematics, inverse problems, imaging applications
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Natalie Linnell
Lecturer
Specialty: computer science
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Kan Liu
Academic Year Adjunct Lecturer
Specialties: Combinatorics
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Mary Long
Lecturer
Specialty: mathematics and physics
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Sukanya Manna
Assistant Professor
Specialties: Web and Data Science, Machine Learning and Data/Text Mining, Natural Language Processing, Information Retrieval
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Tamsen (Whitehead) McGinley
Associate Professor
Specialties: combinatorics, theoretical computer science
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Nicolette Meshkat
Clare Boothe Luce Assistant Professor
Specialties: applied algebraic geometry, systems biology
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Mona Musa
Senior Lecturer
Specialties: algebra and coding theory, computer algebra systems
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Daniel N. Ostrov
Professor
Specialties: financial mathematics, partial differential equations, control theory, applied mathematics
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Norman Paris
Lecturer
Specialties: physics
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Laurie Poe
Senior Lecturer
Specialties: mathematics education
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Luvreet Sangha
Lecturer
Specialties: combinatorics
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Edward F. Schaefer
Professor
Specialties: algebraic number theory, cryptography, arithmetic geometry
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Richard A. Scott
Professor
Specialties: topology, geometric group theory, algebraic geometry
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Navid Shaghaghi
Academic Year Adjunct Lecturer
Research Areas (Alphabetical Order): Artificial Intelligence (AI), Automation, Education, Ethics, Extended Reality (XR: AR/MR/VR), Intelligent Systems (IS), Internet of Things (IoT), Machine Learning (ML), Neural Networks (NN), Sustainable Energy, Web and Mobile Technologies
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Reza Shariatmadari
Academic Year Adjunct Lecturer
Specialties: graph theory
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Dennis C. Smolarski
Professor
Specialties: numerical analysis, iterative solution of linear systems
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Nicholas Tran
Associate Professor
Specialties: information security, complexity theory
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Byron L. Walden
Associate Professor
Specialties: complex analysis, computer science

Emeriti Faculty

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José Barría
Professor Emeritus
Specialties: operator theory, functional analysis
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Leonard Klosinski
Professor Emeritus
Specialty: computer science

In Memoriam

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Gerald L. Alexanderson
Professor Emeritus
Specialties: combinatorics, number theory

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