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Education

       

Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics, University of Alabama System (Huntsville),  12/1995.

        Dissertation Title: 

                Existence Results for Generalized Variational Inequalities

        Advisor: Professor Claudio Morales

        Minor Area: Computer Science (12 Graduate Hours in CS)

 

MA in Mathematics, University of Alabama in Huntsville, 6/1991

Received the Departmental Achievement Award (via recommendation by the Department of Mathematical Sciences faculty), 6/1991

BS in Mathematics and Computer Science, Mississippi State University, 12/1985

summa cum laude, Alpha Lambda Delta 4/7/82, Phi Eta Sigma 3/13/82,  Phi Kappa Phi 4/1/85, Upsilon Pi Epsilon 4/24/85, Mississippi State Society of Scholars in the Arts and Sciences 11/19/85

Professional Experience

Professor of Mathematics, 3/27/2013 - Present.

Associate Professor of Mathematics, Tenured, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, 3/27/2010 - 3/27/2013.

Associate Professor of Mathematics, Non-Tenured, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, 3/27/2007 - 3/27/2010

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Longwood University, Farmville, VA, Fall 2004 - 3/27/2007

Visiting Assistant Professor of Mathematics, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville AL, 2003/2004 Academic Year

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Athens State University, Athens AL, Fall 2000 – Spring 2003

Scientist, COLSA Corporation, 1998 - 2000, Director of the Space and Missile Defense Battle Lab's (SMDBL) Federation Analysis Support Technology Lab (FASTLab) and Project Lead for the National Missile Defense (NMD) Ground Based Radar (GBR) Hardware In The Loop (HWIL) High Level Architecture (HLA) compliance and migration effort.

Assistant Professor of Mathematics, Alabama A & M University, Normal AL, Fall 1996 – Fall 1998.

Part Time Instructor, Rhodes College, Christian Brothers University, and Shelby State Community College, Memphis (now called Southwest Tennessee Community College), TN, Academic Year 1995/1996. Taught part-time at various institutions in the Memphis area while completing Ph.D. 

Calculus Workshop Leader, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville, AL, Summer Semester 1995. 

Graduate Teaching Assistant in Mathematics, University of Alabama in Huntsville, Fall 1988 to Spring 1995.  Full responsibility for all classes taught.

Computer Programmer/Analyst, Science Applications International Corporation, Huntsville, AL,  1986 to 1988.

Computer Programmer/Analyst, Computer Sciences Corporation, Bay St. Louis, MS, 1986. 

Co-op Student Engineer, South Central Bell, Hattiesburg, MS, Spring 1983. 

Co-op Student Engineer, John Deere Plow and Planter Works, Moline, Illinois, Summer 1982.  

 

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