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) / Hilles 208, Math Lounge (Haverford).

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

For more information, please contact Paul Melvin (Bryn Mawr) or Weiwen Miao (Haverford).

Spring 2022

Date	Speaker	Title of Talk	Location
Feb. 7	Wen-ching Winnie Li Penn State University	"Primes and Zeta Functions in Combinatorics and Number Theory"	Haverford
Feb. 14	Lynne Steuerle Schofield Swarthmore College	"Using Response Time Data to Model Cognition and Cognitive Decline"	Bryn Mawr
Feb. 28	Danqi Luo Rady School at UCSD	"Improving Emergency Department Crowding via Operations Research Guided Causal Inference"	Bryn Mawr
March 7	NO COLLOQUIUM	SPRING BREAK
March 14 Please note change of time for talk to 4:30 p.m.	Karen Kafadar University of Virginia	"To Screen or Not to Screen? Using Data from Randomized Screening Trials to Quantify Risks & Benefits of Cancer Screening"	Haverford
March 21	Yumeng Ou University of Pennsylvania	"Distance Problems and Projections of Measures"	Bryn Mawr
March 28	Daniel Ullman George Washington University	"Classic Problems"	Haverford
April 11 Please note different location and time: Park 25 4:30 to 5:30 p.m.	Lisa Traynor Bryn Mawr College	"The Captivating World of Symplectic Topology"	Bryn Mawr
April 18	Akshay Venkatesh Institute for Advanced Study	"Number Fields and 3-Dimensional Geometry" Joint Talk with Philadelphia Area Number Theory Seminar	Bryn Mawr
April 25	Michael Dougherty Swarthmore College	“Graphs, Braids, and Configuration Spaces”	Haverford

Fall 2021

Date	Speaker	Title of Talk	Location
Sept 13	Xiang Wan Haverford College	"Poisson Equations in Two-dimensional Domains with Line Fracture: from Qualitative to Quantitative Analysis"	Bryn Mawr
Sep 20	Jana Gevertz The College of New Jersey	“Exploring the Predictive Abilities of a Mathematical Model of Cancer”	Haverford
Sep 27	Allison Miller Swarthmore College	"Algebra and Topology in Dimension Four"	Bryn Mawr
Oct 4	Rylee Lyman Rutgers University	“Train Track Maps and CTs for Free Products”	Haverford
Oct 11	Fall Break	No Colloquium
Oct 18	Jaclyn Lang Temple University	"Towards Explicit Class Field Theory Beyond the Imaginary Quadratic Case"	Bryn Mawr
Oct 25	Priyam Patel University of Utah	“Curves and Surfaces in Topology”	Haverford
Nov 1	Renee Bell University of Pennsylvania	“Analogies Between Number Theory and Geometry: Monodromy of Tamely Ramified Covers”	Bryn Mawr
Nov 8	Gideon Simpson Drexel University	"Sampling from Rough Energy Landscapes"	Haverford
Nov 15	Radhika Gupta Temple University	"Groups as Spaces and Exponential Growth"	Bryn Mawr
Nov 22	Michael Pokojovy UT El Paso	"Maximum Likelihood Estimation for Discretely Observed Multivariate Vasicek Processes"	Haverford
Dec 6	Miriam Kuzbary Georgia Tech	"Polynomial Invariants of Knots"	Haverford