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Faculty

Aimee Johnson

Professor & Department Chair
Mathematics and Statistics
aimee@swarthmore.edu
610-328-7357
Science Center 143
Website

Area of research: ergodic theory

Victor Barranca

Assistant Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
vbarran1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8560
Science Center 139
Website

Area of research: applied mathematics and theoretical neuroscience

Deb Bergstrand

Professor (part-time)
Mathematics and Statistics
dbergst1@swarthmore.edu
610-690-5703
Science Center 150

Area of research: graph theory

Rebecca Black

Rebecca Black

Visiting Assistant Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
rblack1@swarthmore.edu
610-957-6046
Science Center 156
Linda Chen

Linda Chen

Associate Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
lchen@swarthmore.edu
610-690-5763
Science Center 153
Website

Area of research: algebraic geometry, algebraic combinatorics

Lu Chen

Visiting Assistant Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
lchen6@swarthmore.edu
610-690-5764
Science Center 139
Thomas Crawford

Thomas Crawford

Visiting Assistant Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
tcrawfo1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8567
Science Center 146
Diana Davis

Diana Davis

Visiting Assistant Professor
Mathematics & Statistics
ddavis3@swarthmore.edu
610-690-3757
Science Center 148
Website
Elizabeth Drellich

Elizabeth Drellich

Visiting Assistant Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
edrelli1@swarthmore.edu
610-690-6857
Science Center 152
Website

Phil Everson

Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
peverso1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8245
Science Center 141
Website

Area of research: statistics

Noah Giansiracusa

Assistant Professor
Mathematics & Statistics
ngiansi1@swarthmore.edu
610-690-6851
Science Center 140
Website

Area of research: algebraic geometry, topological data analysis

Joshua Goldwyn

Assistant Professor
Mathematics & Statistics
jgoldwy1@swarthmore.edu
610-957-6059
Science Center 154
Website

Areas of Research: Applied mathematics, mathematical neuroscience

Ralph Gomez

Ralph Gomez

Associate Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
rgomez1@swarthmore.edu
610-690-5727
Parrish N379
Website

Area of research: differential geometry

Cheryl Grood

Professor
Mathematics & Statistics
cgrood1@swarthmore.edu
610-690-6860
Science Center 147
Website

Area of research: representation theory

Thomas Hunter

Thomas Hunter

Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
thunter1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8244
Science Center 157
Website
Profile

Area of research: algebraic topology

Nsoki Mamie Mavinga

Associate Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
nmaving1@swarthmore.edu
610-957-6197
Science Center 155
Website

Area of research: differential equations and nonlinear analysis

Lynne Steuerle Schofield

Lynne Schofield

Associate Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
lschofi1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-7896
Parrish E208
Website
Profile

Area of research: statistics

Janet Talvacchia

Janet Talvacchia

Albert L. and Edna Buffington Professor of Mathematics
Mathematics and Statistics
jtalvac1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8613
Science Center 151
Website

Area of research: symplectic & differential geometry

Steve Wang

Steve Wang

Professor
Mathematics and Statistics
scwang@swarthmore.edu
610-690-5769
Science Center 159
Website

Area of research: paleobiology, macroevolution, and statistics.

Staff

Danielle Ledford

Danielle Ledford

Academic Support Coordinator
Mathematics and Statistics
dledfor1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8445
Science Center 136

Stephanie Specht

Department Administrator
Mathematics and Statistics
sspecht1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8246
Fax: 610-690-6854
Science Center 135

Emeriti

Charles Grinstead

Professor Emeritus
Mathematics and Statistics
cgrinst1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8246

Area of research: discrete mathematics

Gudmund Iversen

Professor and Director Emeritus, Center for Social & Policy Studies
iversen@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8514
Trotter 106

Area of research: statistical education

Eugene Klotz

Eugene Klotz

Professor Emeritus
Mathematics and Statistics
eklotz1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8243
Website

Area of research: technology in mathematics education

Stephen Maurer '67

Steve Maurer '67

Neil R. Grabois '57 Professor in the Natural Sciences & Engineering
Mathematics and Statistics
smaurer1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8240
Fax: 610 690 6854
Parrish Hall 233
Website
Profile

Area of research: discrete mathematics 

Helene Shapiro

Professor Emeritus
Mathematics and Statistics
hshapir1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8566
Train Station 203

Area of research: linear algebra

Don Shimamoto

Professor Emeritus
Mathematics and Statistics
dshimam1@swarthmore.edu
610-328-8567
Science Center 154

Area of research: algebraic topology

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