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Each year, well-known scholars from around the world are invited to present colloquium and seminar lectures in the Department. In the last academic year, more than 30 distinguished researchers from 10 different countries presented lectures at the Department colloquia and seminars.

Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium

Applied Mathematics Seminar

Algebra Seminar

AGANT@UTA Seminar
(Algebraic Geometry, Algebra and Number Theory Seminar)

Mathematics Education Seminar

Probability and Statistics Seminar

GAGA@UTA Seminar
(Geometry And Geometric Analysis Seminar)

Mathematics and Statistics Colloquium

Questions about the colloquium? Email: David A. Jorgensen

Date/Time*	Topic/Speaker	Room
8/28/2009 Friday 2:30 pm	"On a nonlocal parabolic PDE arising from the Phytoplankton Species Competition for Light" Dr. Sze-Bi Hsu, Professor Department of Mathematics National Tsing-Hua University, Taiwan (Local host: H. Kojouharov)	304 PKH
9/18/2009 Friday 3:00 pm	"Results and problems related to the analysis of a discrete epidemic network" Dr. Tanya Kostova-Vassilevska, Program Director Computational Mathematics and Mathematical Biology Division of Mathematical Sciences National Science Foundation (Local host: H. Kojouharov)	304 PKH
10/09/2009 Friday 3:00 pm	"Quantum computing and matrix analysis" Dr. Chi-Kwong Li, Ferguson Professor of Mathematics Department of Mathematics College of William and Mary (Local host: R.-C. Li)	304 PKH
10/23/2009 Friday 3:00 pm	"Introduction to regularization methods for biological fluid flow problems" Dr. Ricardo Cortez, Pendergraft William Larkin Duren Professor Mathematics Department Tulane University (Local hosts: T. Aktosun and M. Cordero)	304 PKH
11/13/2009 Friday 3:00 pm	"Modeling a Zoonotic Disease: Multiple Hosts, Spatial Heterogeneity and Seasonal Variation" Dr. Linda J. S. Allen, Professor Department of Mathematics and Statistics Texas Tech University (Local host: H. Kojouharov)	304 PKH
11/20/2009 Friday 3:00 pm	"A geometric realization of extreme components of the tensor product of modules over GLn" Dr. Ivan Dimitrov, Associate Professor Department of Mathematics and Statistics Queen's University, Canada (Local host: D. Grantcharov)	304 PKH

  *Refreshments are served shortly after each presentation. Colloquia talks are 50 minutes long, followed by an open-forum discussion with faculty and graduate students.

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Applied Mathematics Seminar

Questions about this seminar? Email: Ren-Cang Li

Date/Time*	Topic/Speaker	Room
07/30/2009 Thursday 2:00 pm	"Random mixed hyperbolic models: Numerical analysis and computing" Dr. Lucas Jodar, Professor and Director Instituto Universitario de Matematica Multidisciplinar Universidad Politecnica de Valencia, Spain (Local host: B. Chen-Charpentier)	487 PKH
11/06/2009 Friday 2:00 pm	"Solving Nonlinear Eigenvalue Problems in Electronic Structure Calculations" Dr. Chao Yang Computational Research Division Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Local host: R.-C. Li)	487 PKH
12/11/2009 Friday 2:30 pm	"A Discontinuous Galerkin Least-Squares Finite Element Method for Singularly Perturbed Reaction-Diffusion Problems" Dr. Runchang Lin, Assistant Professor Department of Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics Texas A&M International University (Local host: J. Su)	304 PKH

  *Refreshments are served 30 min. prior to a presentation.

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Algebra Seminar

Questions about this seminar? Email: David A. Jorgensen

Date/Time*	Topic/Speaker	Room
10/12/2009 Monday 4:00 pm	"Torsion in tensor products of modules" Dr. Roger Wiegand, Willa Cather Professor of Mathematics Department of Mathematics University of Nebraska-Lincoln	304 PKH

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AGANT@UTA Seminar

Questions about this seminar? Email: Michaela Vancliff

Date/Time*	Topic/Speaker	Room
09/24/2009 Thursday 5:30 pm	"Another Look at Markoff's Work on Quadratic Forms" Dr. Aaron Lauve, Visiting Assistant Professor Department of Mathematics Texas A&M University	304 PKH
10/09/2009 Friday 4:30 pm	"Multiplier Ideals and an Application to Commutative Algebra" Dr. Zachariah C. Teitler (Zach), Visiting Assistant Professor Department of Mathematics Texas A&M University	304 PKH
10/23/2009 Friday 4:30 pm	"Semifield Surprises" Dr. Gregory P. Wene, Professor Department of Mathematics University of Texas at San Antonio	304 PKH
11/13/2009 Friday 4:30 pm	"Generalizing Graded Clifford Algebras and their Associated Geometry" Dr. Michaela Vancliff, Associate Professor Department of Mathematics University of Texas at Arlington	304 PKH
11/25/2009 Wednesday 12:00 pm	"Spectra of Quantum Nilpotent Algebras" Dr. Milen Yakimov, Associate Professor Department of Mathematics Louisiana State University	487 PKH

  *Refreshments are served 15 min. prior to a presentation.

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Mathematics Education Seminar

Questions about this seminar? Email: Theresa Jorgensen

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Probability and Statistics Seminar

Questions about this seminar? Email: D.L. Hawkins

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GAGA@UTA Seminar

Questions about this seminar? Email: Ruth Gornet