Faculty and Staff

  • Mark E. Bollman

    Chair and Professor

    B.A., 1986, Northwestern University;
    M.A., 1988, University of Michigan;
    Ph.D., 2001, Central Michigan University.
    Appointed 1999.
    Research Areas: Mathematics of gambling (“applied probability”), combinatorial number theory, mathematics education.

    Website

    Office: 226 Palenske Hall
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (517) 629-0261

  • Paul L. Anderson

    Professor

    B.S., 1976, M.S., 1979, Ph.D., 1989, Colorado School of Mines.
    Appointed 1990.
    Research Areas: Probability and statistics; time-series analysis.

    Website

    Office: 250 Putnam Hall
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (517) 629-0304

  • Darren E. Mason

    Professor

    B.S. in Mathematics (Cum Laude), 1991, and Ph.D. in Mechanics, 1996; Both degrees from University of Minnesota – Institute of Technology.
    Appointed 2001.
    Research Areas: Actuarial Science, Quantitative Finance, Partial Differential Equations, Variational Calculus, Continuum Mechanics, Materials Science.

    Website

    Office: 224 Palenske Hall
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (517) 629-0826

  • David A. Reimann

    Professor

    B.S., 1986, University of Toledo;
    M.A., 1990, Wayne State University;
    Ph.D., 1998, Wayne State University.
    Appointed 1996.
    Research Areas: Mathematical Art.

    Website

    Office: 252 Putnam Hall
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (517) 629-0426

  • Karla R. McCavit

    Director of STEM Success

    Assistant Director of the Cutler Center for Student Success

    B.S., 1993, Adrian College;
    M.S., 1995, Michigan State University.
    Appointed 1995.

    Office: Stockwell 205
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (517) 629-0824

  • April Grow

    Technical Lecturer

    B.S. Grand Valley State University;
    M.A. Central Michigan University.
    Appointed 2020.

    Office: 228 Palenske Hall
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (517) 629-0200

  • Mauricio Marengoni

    Visiting Assistant Professor

    B.S., 1983, Centro Universitario de FEI (Brazil).
    M.S., 1992, Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas Espacias (Brazil)
    M.S., 1994, University of Rochester
    Ph.D., 2002, University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
    Appointed 2021.
    Research Areas: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence.

    Office: Putnam 258
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (517) 629-0128

  • Yuming Zhang

    Assistant Professor

    B.S., 1999, Tsinghua University, Beijing;
    M.S., 2002, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing;
    Ph.D., 2018, University of New Mexico.
    Appointed 2020.
    Research Areas: Computer graphics, Physics-based simulation, Traffic flow simulation.

    Website

    Office: Palenske 220
    Email: [email protected]
    Phone: (517) 629-0287

Faculty Emeriti

  • Ronald C. Fryxell

    Professor Emeritus

    B.A., 1960, Augustana College;
    M.A., 1962, Ph.D., 1964, Washington State University
    Appointed 1964.

  • Robert A. Messer

    Professor Emeritus

    Areas of Interest: Author of Topology Now! in collaboration with Phil Straffin, Beloit College, a textbook with a geometric approach to topology; Change ringing, English and American traditional dance forms.

  • Keith Moore

    Professor Emeritus

    B.S., 1947, Southwestern College
    M.A., 1948, Ph.D., 1951, University of Kansas
    Appointed 1952.

    Dr. Moore, who taught at Albion College for 34 years, passed away July 26, 2014.

  • Martha R. O'Kennon

    Professor Emeritus

    B.A., 1961, University of Richmond; M.S. in mathematics, 1970, M.S. in computer engineering, 1981, Ph.D., 1973, Clarkson University.
    Appointed 1985.

    Research Areas: Machine translation of natural languages – try it!

  • John A. Wenzel

    Professor Emeritus

    B.A., 1963, Carleton College
    M.A., 1965, Ph.D., 1969, University of Kansas
    Appointed 1969.