Graduate Students

Name, graduation year, first job, current job (if known):


1. Noah Prince                  (Spring 2008) Mathematics and Science Academy highschool Aurora, IL --> moved to CA.

2. Wojtek Samotij                (Spring 2010) postdoc at  Tel Aviv University, fellow at Cambridge University, England) EUROCOMB 2013 prize winner!!! Denes KONIG prize winner!!! (2014 by SIAM + Polya prize (2016)+ Steele Prize (2024)), tenured at Tel Aviv University.

3. John Lenz                        (Spring  2011) postdoc at UIC --> left academia

4. Jane Butterfield              (Summer 2012) postdoc at Minnesota,  tenure-track in education at U. of Victoria, Canada. 

5. Ping Hu                             (Spring  2014) postdoc at  Warwick, tenure-track in China. 

6. Hong Liu                        (Fall  2015) postdoc, Warwick, senior researcher IBS Korea. 

7. Maryam Sharifzadeh,       (Spring  2016) postdoc at Warwick, tenure-track at Umea. 

8. Michelle Delcourt (Spring  2017) postdoc at Birmingham UK, Waterloo, tenure-track at Ryerson. 

9. Sarka Petrickova       (Spring  2017) UIUC lecturer.

10 Adam Zsolt Wagner    (Spring  2018) postdoc  at ETH, Tel Aviv, tenure-track at WPI. 

11. Lina Li   (Spring  2020 postdoc at Waterloo --> postdoc at Iowa State U.

12. Emily Heath (Spring  2021) postdoc at Iowa State University--> Ponoma

13. Yifan Jing (Spring 2021) postdoc at Oxford UK -->  tenure-track at Ohio State U.

14. Felix Clemen (Spring  2022) postdoc at Kahlsruhe IT--> IBS (Korea)--> Victoria (Ca)

15.  William Linz (Summer  2022) RTG postdoc at South Carolina.

16.  Souktik Roy (Spring  2023) left academia

17. Robert Krueger (Summer 2024) NSF postdoc at CMU + MSRI, Berkeley




Ramon Garcia, supervising since  2020

Igor Araujo, supervising since  2020 

Haoran Luo, supervising since  2020

Ce Chen, supervising since  2020

The Nguyen, supervising since  2024