Activities

Research related activities

Upcoming/Recent Travels

I will be speaking at the JMM, January 2026.

I will be visiting Case Western University for Midwest Topology Seminar, February 7-8, 2026.

I will be speaking in the TACo Seminar at Loyola University Chicago, March 18, 2026.

I will be speaking in the Geometry and Topology Seminar at Binghamton University, April 9, 2026.

I will be speaking in the Topology Seminar at University of Virginia, April 23, 2026.

I will be speaking at the Algebraic Structures in Topology Conference, July 10-17, 2026.

I will be visiting ICM, July 23-30, 2026, supported by NSF Early Career Mathematician Travel Grant 2529637.

I will be speaking at the Telescopic Homotopy Theory and Algebraic K-theory workshop, Clay Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford, September 21-25, 2026.

REU projects

Summer 2025: On combinatorial K-theory traces with Michael Zheng. Co-mentor with Yun Liu.

Summer 2024: On Fibonacci numbers in phyllotaxis with Allen Newman.

Organization

I am an organizer of IU topology seminar - you can find our calendar here.

Teaching related activities

I will be in MAA OPEN-Math fall learning community: Embedding undergraduate research into courses in the first two years, Fall 2025.

I will be in the MAA OPEN-Math workshop: Big ideas for your college geometry course, June 23-26, 2025.

I am a mentor for Math Circles in rural Indiana for Fall 24- Spring 25.

I am a math ACP site visitor for Fall 24- Spring 25.

I am a member of General Education committee and Curriculum Design committee at IU math department. As part of this I will be in a departmental retreat May 7-9, 2025.

I was the Directed Reading Program coordinator for IU math department in Fall 23- Spring 24.

I was a career connections fellow in Spring 2023.