Aaron Li

PhD Candidate in Mathematics at the University of Minnesota

 

About Me

I am a PhD candidate in mathematics at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. I grew up in Portland, OR and graduated from Carleton College in 2020 with a B.A. in mathematics. Outside of math, I like cubing, climbing, and soccer. 

 

Fall 2020: 1271 (Calculus 1)

Spring 2021: 1272 (Calculus 2)

Fall 2021: 1151 (Pre-Calculus)

Spring 2022: OLLI and MathCEP

Fall 2022: 3283W (Sequences and Series)

I am one of Professor Jasmine Foo's students. My research area is math biology. In particular, I use stochastic processes to model cancer. I am especially interested in modeling drug resistance and circulating tumor DNA (ctDNA).