Curriculum Vitae

Education

• Ph.D. in Mathematics, UCLA, June 2004
   
• B.S. in Mathematics (summa cum laude), University of Redlands, May 1999
   

Employment

• Associate Professor
  Trinity University Mathematics Department
  Fall 2010 - Present
   
• Assistant Professor
  Trinity University Mathematics Department
  Fall 2006 - Spring 2010
   
• John Wesley Young Mathematics Instructor
  Dartmouth College Department of Mathematics
  Fall 2004 - Spring 2cd 006
   
• Research Fellow
  UCLA Department of Mathematics
  Fall 2003 - Spring 2004
   
• Teaching Assistant
  UCLA Department of Mathematics
  Fall 1999 - Summer 2003
   

Research Articles

• On the primitivity of Dirichlet characters, preprint.
• Budding yeast, branching processes, and generalized Fibonacci numbers, Math. Mag. 84 (2011), no. 3, 163--172.
• Maximal class numbers of CM number fields, J. Number Theory 130 (2010), no. 4, 936--943.
• On the counting function for the generalized Niven numbers, J. Théor. Nombres Bordeaux 21 (2009), no. 3, 503--515.
• Non-Abelian number fields with very large class numbers, Acta Arith. 125 (2006), no. 3, 215--255.
• Algebraic integers on the unit circle, J. Number Theory 118 (2006), no. 2, 189--191.
• Extremal class numbers of non-abelian number fields, UCLA Ph.D. thesis (2004).
   

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