Current Position
Postdoctoral Fellow in Data Science and Machine Learning (July 2025–Present), Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
Education background
🎓 Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Applied Mathematics (August 2019–May 2025), Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, USA
🎓 Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Mathematics (September 2015–July 2017), University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
🎓 Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mathematics (2009–2013), University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
PhD Certificate
Research Interest
My research spans the following areas:
Data Science and Machine Learning, with applications in modeling and prediction of complex systems
Mathematical Biology, including pattern formation and cell signaling dynamics
Fluid Mechanics and Fluid–Structure Interaction, with applications to biological systems
Numerical Methods for PDEs, including finite element and immersed boundary methods
Curriculum Vitae
William's_CV.pdfProfessional Experience
📚 Postdoctoral Fellow in Data Science and Machine Learning (July 2025–Present), Texas Christian University, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
📚 Graduate Research Assistant (January 2024–July 2025), Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, USA
📚 Graduate Teaching Assistant (August 2019–December 2023), Clarkson University, Potsdam, New York, USA
📚 High School Mathematics Tutor (September 2016–June 2019), Ashaiman Technical and Vocational Institute (ASTECH), Ashaiman, Accra, Ghana
📚 Adjunct Lecturer (Summer School Program) (May 2017–August 2018), University of Cape Coast, Cape Coast, Ghana
📚 Assisting Lecturer (September 2013–August 2015), University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
Professional Membership
🤝 Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM)
🤝SSociety for Mathematical Biology (SMB)
Conference Participations and Presentations
🎤 Oral Presentation, June 2026 — ICM 2026 Satellite Conference, Morgan State University, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
🎤 Oral Presentation, July/August 2025 — SIAM/CAIMS Annual Conference, Montréal, Canada
🎤 Oral Presentation, July 2025 — Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB) Annual Conference, Edmonton, Canada
🎤 Oral Presentation, July 2024 — Research and Project Showcase (RAPS), Clarkson University, USA
🎤 Oral Presentation, March 2024 — 6th Mathematics Conference and Competition of Northern New York (MCCNNY), USA
🎤 Pitch Presentation, April 2024 — 3-Minute Thesis Competition, Clarkson University Graduate Student Association (CUGSA), USA
📋 Poster Presentation, October 2023 — SIAM Northern New England (NNN) Conference, New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
📋 Poster Presentation, July 2023 — SMB 50th Anniversary Conference, The Ohio State University, USA
📋 Poster Presentation, May 2022 — Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences (CBMS) Annual Conference, University of Central Florida, Orlando, USA
📋 Poster Presentation, June 2021 — Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB) Annual Conference (virtual, COVID-19)
🎤 Oral Presentation, July 2017 — CIMPA Summer School/Conference, Marien Ngouabi University, Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo
Awards and Grants
🏆 2024 Overall Best Graduate Presenter, Research and Project Showcase (RAPS), Clarkson University
🏆 2024 Best Oral Presentation Award, 6th Mathematics Conference and Competition of Northern New York (MCCNNY)
🏆 July 2023 Best Poster Presentation Award, Research and Project Showcase (RAPS), Clarkson University
🏆 May 2013 Best graduating student in the faculty of Science, University of Ghana, Accra
✈️ Travel Grant, Conference Board of the Mathematical Sciences (CBMS), 2022 Conference, University of Central Florida, Orlando
✈️ Travel Grant, Society for Mathematical Biology (SMB), 50th Anniversary Conference, The Ohio State University, 2023
March 2, 2024, Best Oral presentation at MCCNNY
July 27, 2023, Best Poster presentation at summer Research and project showcase (RPAS), Clarkson University
April 4, 2024, Certificate of participation in 3 minutes pitch presentation organized by CUGSA
April 1, 2022, Certificate of participation in 3 minutes pitch presentation organized by CUGSA
Awarded certificate for best Oral presentation
Cash price for being the overall best graduate student presenter at summer RAPS 2024
