The MPM 2024 Team

Organizers

Elise Catania

Elise (she/her) is a third year graduate student studying algebraic combinatorics. She enjoys dancing, cooking, and spending time outdoors.

Patty Commins 

Patty (she/her) is a fifth year graduate student studying algebraic combinatorics. She also enjoys running, playing the viola, and eating chocolate.

E Koenig

E (they/them) is a second year graduate student interested in analysis. Outside of math, they enjoy board games, music, and playing with their cat.

Marcella Manivel

Marcella (she/her) is a third year in the mathematics PhD program. She likes all lake-related activities, cooking with friends, and playing with her sister's dog. 

Mentors 

Pranjal Dangwal

Pranjal (he/him) is a first year graduate student interested in combinatorics and topology. He enjoys reading, playing board games, and listening to music.


Sergio Lenis

Sergio (he/him) is a first-year graduate student interested in algebraic topology. He likes biking, hiking and being in nature.

Miranda Moore

Miranda (she/her) is a second year math PhD student. When not doing math, she enjoys fitness classes, classical music, and playing the NYT crossword.


Irene Noharinaivo

Irene (She/Her) is a third year graduate student interested in machine learning. She enjoys playing guitar and baking.

Carolyn Stephen

Carolyn (she/her) is a fourth year graduate student studying algebraic combinatorics. She loves making art, baking, and hanging out with her cat.

Michael Thomas

Michael (he/him) is a first-year graduate student interested in machine learning. He enjoys board games, rock climbing, and Marvel movies.

Faculty Advisor

Max Engelstein: Max Engelstein (he/his) is an assistant professor studying harmonic analysis, geometric measure theory, elliptic PDE and the calculus of variations. He has a dog with the face of a gargoyle but the personality of an angel.