Department of Mathematics

New study guides model-building for gene regulatory networks

With help from undergraduate researchers, a new study by Claus Kadelka, mathematics, provides guidance for building accurate mathematical models for gene regulatory networks. Read More

January 23, 2024

Combining math and entomology to manage soybean aphid outbreaks

Iowa State researchers received a USDA grant to develop mathematical models to simulate soybean aphid population dynamics over a growing season. Read More

October 19, 2023

Pelin Guven Geredeli earns grants from National Science Foundation and Simons Foundation

Pelin Guven Geredeli, assistant professor in the Department of Mathematics, has earned two grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF), as well as a grant… Read More

September 26, 2022

Weber appointed new leader of mathematics department

Data scientist looks forward to enhanced student experiences, supporting success of faculty, staff and students. Read More

July 21, 2022

Graduate programs in the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences ranked among best by U.S. News and World Report

Statistics program secures top-10 rank and several LAS programs improve from previous ranking. Read More

March 30, 2022

Jennifer Newman honored for outstanding research in discrete mathematics applied to image processing, computer security and steganography

Scott Hanna Faculty Fellowship in Mathematics will support Newman’s research through 2024. Read More

February 1, 2022

Timothy McNicholl recognized for teaching, research and service excellence

Timothy McNicholl, professor of mathematics, received the Scott Hanna Professorship in Mathematics for his outstanding contributions to university teaching, research and service. Read More

January 31, 2022

Xuan Hien Nguyen recognized for excellence in mathematics teaching

Xuan Hien Nguyen, associate professor of mathematics, has been named the Dio Lewis Holl Chair in Applied Mathematics for her excellent teaching practices. Read More

January 10, 2022