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Math Slam

We are taking inspiration from the Math Slam at Brown University.  Math Slam is a contest in which participants conduct 10-minute presentations to compete for a small monetary prize. Math Slam will be hosted every Spring.

Spring 2024

Speaker's Name
Gillian Carr
Matt Dallas
Nirjal Shrestha
Adam Gregory
Avi Mukhopadhyay
Tuyen Pham
Justin Young

Judges: Dr. Chamila Gamage, Dr. Michael Jury, and Dr. Tracy Stepien

1st Place: Adam Gregory

2nd Place: Matt Dallas

3rd Place: Avi Mukhopadhyay

Spring 2023

Speaker's NameTitle
Fatima AkinolaOn Hamilton Cycle Decompositions of Complete Multipartite Graphs Which Are Both Cyclic and Symmetric
Himanshu YadavEngineering Innovation: Applying TDA to Document and Topic Embedding to Identify Persistent Gaps in Scientific Literature
Hannah AndersonModel of Glioblastoma-immune Dynamics Incorporating Immunotherapy
Hayden HunterOn Higher Dimensional Milnor Frames
Aritram DharInterplay between the world of P and Q
Palak AroraOptimal Approximation Problems for Commutative and Noncommutative Polynomials
Puja PandeyOn the Equivalence of Statistical Distances for Discrete Log-concave Probability Measures
Xiaochen DuanAnalysis of a Droop-type Chemostat Model with Wall Growth
Joshua ArroyoKraśkiewicz-Hecke insertion

Judges: Dr. Dana Bartošová and Dr. Michael Jury

1st Place: Aritram Dhar

2nd Place: Puja Pandey

3rd Place: Hannah Anderson, Himanshu Yadav (tie)

From left to right: Aritram Dhar, Puja Pandey, Hannah Anderson, Himanshu Yadav