AWM Research Symposium 2017
April 8 – 9, 2017
University of California, Los Angeles
Organizers:
- Raegan Higgins (Texas Tech University)
- Kristin Lauter (Microsoft Research)
- Magnhild Lien (California State University Northridge) Ami Radunskaya (Pomona College)
- Tatiana Toro (University of Washington)
- Luminita Vese (University of California Los Angeles)
- Carol Woodward (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratories)
Friday, April 7, 2017
- 7:00-8:00 pm Registration
- 7:00-10:00 pm Student Reception and Welcoming Event (IPAM)
- Keynote Speaker: Sarah Moshman, director of The Empowerment Project:
- Ordinary Women Doing Extraordinary Things
Saturday, April 8, 2017
- 8:00-8:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast (IPAM)
- 8:30-8:45 Welcoming Remarks: Ami Radunskaya, AWM President, and Kristin Lauter, AWM Past-President (Moore Building, Room 100)
- 8:45-9:30 Plenary Lecture: Ruth Charney, Brandeis University
- Searching for Hyperbolicity
- Moore Building, Room 100
- Abstract
- 9:30-10:15 Poster Session I, Exhibits, and Coffee (IPAM)
- 10:15-12:15 Special Sessions, Mathematical Sciences Building, 5th Floor
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- Win – Work from Women in Numbers
- ACxx – Algebraic Combinatorics
- WiSh – Shape Modeling and Applications
- Women in Government Labs
- Commutative Algebra
- Research in Collegiate Mathematics Education
- WinCompTop -Applications of Topology and Geometry
- Women in Sage
- WIT – Topics in Homotopy Theory
- SMPosium: A celebration of the Summer Mathematics Program for Women
- WINART-Representations of Algebras
- Geometric Group Theory
- The many facets of statistics – applied, pure and BIG
- Wikipedia edit-a-thon
- 12:15-1:45 Lunch Break (on your own)
- 1:45-3:45 Special Sessions, Mathematical Sciences Building, 5th Floor
- Abstracts
- Win – Work from Women in Numbers
- ACxx – Algebraic Combinatorics
- WiSh – Shape Modeling and Applications
- Women in Government Labs
- Commutative Algebra
- Research in Collegiate Mathematics Education
- WIMB – from cells to landscape: modeling health and disease History of Math
- WINASC-Recent Research Developments in Numerical Partial Differential Equations and Scientific Computing
- EDGE-y Mathematics: A Tribute to Dr. Sylvia Bozeman and Dr. Rhonda Hughes
- Recent progress in Several Complex Variables
- Biological Oscillations Across Time Scales
- The many facets of statistics – applied, pure and BIG
- Wikipedia edit-a-thon
- 3:45-4:30 Poster Session II, Exhibits, and Coffee (IPAM)
- 4:30-4:35 Remarks: Gabriela Araujo, Mathematics Institute of National University of México, The International Mathematical Union’s Committee for Women in Mathematics
- 4:35-5.20 Plenary Lecture: Svitlana Mayroboda, University of Minnesota
- The hidden landscape of localization of eigenfunctions
- Moore Building, Room 100
- Abstract
- 5:20-5:25 Group Photo
- Gather with us for a group photo!
- Moore Building, Room 100
- 5:30-7:00 Reception, Faculty Center, Patio
- 6:00-7:00 Jobs Panel, Faculty Center, Sequoia Rooms
- 7:00-9:00 Banquet, Faculty Center, Main Dining Room
Sunday, April 9, 2017
- 8:00-8:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast (IPAM)
- 8:30-9:15 Plenary Lecture: Linda Petzold, University of California, Santa Barbara
- Inference of the Functional Network Controlling Circadian Rhythm
- Moore Building, Room 100
- Abstract
- 9:15-9:30 Exhibits and Coffee Break (IPAM)
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- 9:30-11:30 Special Sessions, Mathematical Sciences Building, 5th Floor
- Abstracts
- WinCompTop -Applications of Topology and Geometry Women in Sage
- WIT – Topics in Homotopy Theory
- SMPosium: A celebration of the Summer Mathematics Program for Women
- WINART-Representations of Algebras
- Geometric Group Theory
- WIMB – from cells to landscape: modeling health and disease History of Math
- WINASC-Recent Research Developments in Numerical Partial Differential Equations and Scientific Computing
- EDGE-y Mathematics: A Tribute to Dr. Sylvia Bozeman and Dr. Rhonda Hughes
- Recent progress in Several Complex Variables
- Biological Oscillations Across Time Scales
- The many facets of statistics – applied, pure and BIG
- 11:30-11:45 Exhibits and Coffee Break (IPAM)
- 11:45-12:30 Plenary Lecture: Mariel Vazquez, University of California, Davis
- Understanding DNA topology
- Moore Building, Room 100
- Abstract