Curriculum Vitae

Nat Promma

Graduate Student

University of Illinois at Chicago

Email: nprom3 at uic dot edu

Research Interests

Data Assimilation,  Machine Learning,  Mathematical Modeling

Education

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, USA

Ph.D. in Mathematics, 2024 - present

Michigan State University, Michigan, USA

M.S. in Industrial Mathematics, 2022 - 2024

Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, Thailand

B.S. in Mathematics (1st Class Honors), 2016 - 2021

Research Experience

Automating Financial Data Extraction

Project in Industrial Mathematics (Supervisor: Dr. Peiru Wu, Dr. Zhengfang Zhou)

Michigan State University, USA

December 2023 - April 2024

Classifying Types of Amway Buyers in Taiwan

Project in Industrial Mathematics (Supervisor: Dr. Peiru Wu, Dr. David Bramer)

Michigan State University, USA

December 2022 - April 2023

Forecasting Financial and Macroeconomic Variables Using an Adaptive Parameter VAR-KF Model

Research Assistant (Supervisor: Dr. Nawinda Chutsagulprom)

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

January 2021 - April 2022

Forecasting Development Indicators in Thailand Using a Hybrid Method Based on Vector Autoregression and Kalman Filtering

Independent Study (Supervisor: Dr. Nawinda Chutsagulprom)

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

January 2020 - October 2020

Teaching Experience

Teaching Assistant - MATH 181 Calculus II

University of Illinois Chicago, USA

Fall 2025

Teaching Assistant - MATH 181 Calculus II

University of Illinois Chicago, USA

Summer 2025

Teaching Assistant - MATH 180 Calculus I

University of Illinois Chicago, USA

Spring 2025

Teaching Assistant - MATH 121 Precalculus Mathematics

University of Illinois Chicago, USA

Fall 2024

Grader - 206113 Calculus for Software Technology

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Fall 2021

Teaching Assistant - 206111 Calculus I

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

Fall 2019

Conference Presentations

Scientific Soft Power 2024

Topic: Transition to the future: A Study of Michigan's Automotive Industry

Second Place Award

Royal Thai Consulate General, Chicago

September 2024

The 21st MSU Student Mathematics Conference

Topic: Automating Financial Data Extraction (with C. Miller, R. Ponramesh and S. Zhao)

Most Outstanding Presentation

Michigan State University, USA

April 2024

The 20th MSU Student Mathematics Conference

Topic: Classifying Types of Amway Buyers in Taiwan (with A. Brandl, M. Matkowski and C. Miller)

Most Outstanding Presentation

Michigan State University, USA

April 2023

DPST Conference on Science and Technology 2021

Topic: Forecasting Development Indicators in Thailand Using a Hybrid Method Based on Vector Autoregression and Kalman Filtering 

Best Oral Presentation in Mathematics Sessions

Kasetsart University, Thailand

July 2021

The 25th Annual Meeting in Mathematics 2021

Topic: Forecasting Development Indicators in Thailand Using a Hybrid Method Based on Vector Autoregression and Kalman Filtering

King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang, Thailand

May 2021

Extracurricular Activities

E-Board (Finance & Administration) – Thai Students Association

Duties include managing the association’s budget, coordinating financial planning for events, and supporting collaboration among members through organizational initiatives.

University of Illinois at Chicago, USA

August 2025 - present

Student Representative - Department of Mathematics

Duties include organizing student activity program and increasing avenues of cooperation among the faculty, department and students.

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

July 2019 - May 2021

Volunteer Tutor - Faculty of Science Academic club

Duty includes tutoring freshmen in Calculus 1 and 2.

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

September 2018 - April 2020

President - Faculty of Science Softball Club

Duties include serving as chief point of contact between the coach, the club and the faculty and organizing all routine club operations.

Chiang Mai University, Thailand

July 2018 - April 2019

Honors and Awards

DPST Scholarship - To pursue Master's and Doctoral degree in the United State 

Awarded by the Institute for the Promotion of Teaching Science and Technology under the Royal Thai Government

August 2022 - present

The Best Atom Award - Most Honorable Seniors

Awarded by Faculty of Science, Chiang Mai University

March 2021

Skills

Coding - Python, Matlab, R

Language - Thai, English

Others - Microsoft Office, LaTex, Video Editing