Bi-Co Math Colloquium

Bryn Mawr College and Haverford College run a weekly joint colloquium that alternates in location between the Bryn Mawr and Haverford mathematics departments. All are welcome to attend! Talks are usually on Monday afternoons from 4:10-5:00 p.m. A tea usually precedes the talk at 3:30 p.m.: in PSB 361, Math Lounge (Bryn Mawr) / Foyer outside Hilles 109 (Haverford).

Talks: 4:10 p.m. in PSB 338 (Bryn Mawr) / Hilles 109 (Haverford)

For more information, please contact Paul Melvin (Bryn Mawr) or Liz Milićević (Haverford).


Spring 2023

Date

Speaker

Title of Talk

Location

Jan 30

William Gasarch

University of Maryland

"The Muffin Problem"

Haverford

Feb 6

Kaisa Taipale

Director, C.H. Robinson

"Time Series Forecasting in Logistics"

Haverford

Feb 13

Daniel Krashen

University of Pennsylvania

"The Geometry of Field Arithmetic"

Bryn Mawr

Feb 20

Valentin Blomer

University of Bonn (Hausdorff Center for Mathematics)

"Quantum Chaos, Quadratic Forms and Fibonacci Numbers"
 

Joint Talk with Philadelphia Area Number Theory Seminar

Bryn Mawr

Feb 27

Ipsita Datta

Institute for Advanced Study

"What is Symplectic Geometry?"

Haverford

Mar 6

SPRING BREAK

NO COLLOQUIUM

 

Mar 13

Reza Parran

New York Structural Biology Center

"An Overview of the Theoretical Foundation and Applications of Cryo-Electron Microscopy"

Haverford

Mar 20

Spence Lunderman

Senior Applied Scientist, Airspace

“One Company's Solution to a Common Logistics Problem: A Story of Machine Learning and Mathematics”

Haverford

Mar 27

Michael Robert

Virginia Tech

“An Old Threat in New Territory: Investigating Dengue Emergence with Mathematical Modeling”

Bryn Mawr

Apr 3

Nsoki Mavinga

Swarthmore College

TBA

Haverford

Apr 10

TBA

 

Bryn Mawr

Apr 14*

Friday

Kathleen Hoffman

University of Maryland (Baltimore County)

TBA

Haverford

Apr 24

Samantha Pezzimenti

Penn State Brandywine

TBA

Bryn Mawr

Fall 2022

Date

Speaker

Title of Talk

Location

Sep 26

Matthew Fury

Penn State Abington

"Sectorial and Strip-type Operators in the Study of Ill-posed Problems"

Bryn Mawr

Oct 3

Sarah Weinstein

University of Pennsylvania

"Statistical Methods for Extracting and Comparing in Multi-modal Neuroimaging Studies"

Haverford

Oct 10

FALL BREAK

NO COLLOQUIUM

 

Oct 17

Geremias Polanco

Smith College

"On Numbers ... and Patterns ... and Games ... and Greed"

Bryn Mawr

Oct 24

Braeden Reinoso

Boston College

"Stretching Taffy, Tying Knots, and Counting Points"

Haverford

Oct 31

Timur Akhunov

Haverford College

"Derivative Gain and Singularities for Degenerate Laplace Equation"

Bryn Mawr

Nov 7

Osman Okutan

Max Planck Institute

"Barcode Decorated Merge Trees" (via Zoom)

Haverford

Nov 14

Soheil Anbouhi

Haverford College

"Universal Mappings and Analysis of Functional Data on Geometric Domains"

Bryn Mawr

Nov 21

Henri Drake

Princeton University

"Challenges in Predicting Future Weather and Climate: Turbulence, Chaos, and (Un)predictability"

Haverford

Nov 28

 

NO COLLOQUIUM

 

Dec 5

Joel Lewis

George Washington University

“q-analogues”

Haverford

 

Department of Mathematics

Contact Us

Park Science Building
Bryn Mawr College
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania 19010-2899

Phone: 610-526-5348
Fax: 610-526-6575

Tina Fasbinder
Academic Administrative Assistant
tfasbinder@brynmawr.edu
610-526-5348