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Former Postdocs

 

Michael Catanzaro

Senior Scientist, Geometric Data Analytics, Inc.

Postdoctoral Associate, UF Math, 2016-2018
with Peter Bubenik

Michael Hull

Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
University on North Carolina Greensboro

Geometric group theory, topological data analysis

Postdoctoral Associate, UF Math, 2017-2019
with Alexander Dranishnikov

Ashleigh Thomas

Data Scientist, Vericast.

Postdoctoral Associate, UF Math, 2019-2021
with Peter Bubenik

Matthew Wheeler

Postdoctoral Associate
Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine, University of Florida

Postdoctoral Associate, UF Math, 2019-2020

Former Graduate Students

 

Ashwini Amarsinghe

Lecturer
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2017)
Advisor: Alexander Dranishnikov
Title: On Acyclicity Properties of Complements of Subsets in the Hilbert Cube

Ibai Basabe

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2015)
Advisor: Yuli Rudyak
Title: Advancing Topological Robotics: Topological Complexities of Robot Motion Planning

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Greg Bell

Professor
Department of Mathematics and Statistics,
University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2002)
Advisor: Alexander Dranishnikov

Leo Betthauser

Senior Research Scientist, Microsoft Research

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2018)
Advisor: Peter Bubenik
Title: Topological Reconstruction of Grayscale Digital Images

Trevor Davila

Software Engineer, Google

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2020)
Advisor: Alexander Dranishnikov

Alex Elchesen

Postdoc, Colorado State

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2022)
Advisor: Peter Bubenik
Title:  Universality of the Wasserstein Distances and Relative Optimal Transport

Parker Edwards

Assistant Professor at Florida Atlantic University’s Dept. of Mathematical Sciences

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2020)
Advisor: Peter Bubenik
Title: A new palette for persistence landscapes

 

Alexander Gruber

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2019)
Advisor: Kevin Knudson
Title: Inference and Classification of Symmetry in Point Clouds

Iryna Hartsock

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2023)
Advisor: Peter Bubenik
Title: Topology of persistence diagram spaces and stem cell differentiation patterns

Lacey Johnson

Assistant Teaching Professor
University of Tampa

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2019)
Advisor: Kevin Knudson
Title: Discrete Morse Theory on the Loop Space of S2

Sergei Kutsak

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2013)
Advisor: Alexander Dranishnikov
Title: Essential Manifolds with Extra Structure

Nikola Milicevic

Postdoc, Pennsylvania State University

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2021)
Advisor: Peter Bubenik
Title: Algebraic Approach for Topological Data Analysis

Rustam Sadykov

Associate Professor, Kansas State University

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2005)
Advisor: Alexander Dranishnikov
Title: Singularities of Smooth Maps

Jamie Scott

Software Developer, Epic

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2022)
Advisor: Alexander Dranishnikov
Title: LS-CATEGORY AND THE TOPOLOGICAL COMPLEXITY OF MAPS

Tulsi Srinivasan

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2015)
Advisor: Alexander Dranishnikov
Title: The Lusternik-Schnirelmann Category of Peano Continua

 

Alexander Wagner

Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Florida (2020)
Advisor: Peter Bubenik
Title: Embedding, Approximating, and Visualizing Persistence Modules

Past Visitors

 

Tane Vergili

Faculty
Department of Mathematics
Ege University

Visitor 2016-2017
with Peter Bubenik