Outreach & Service
Mentoring
Mentor for Qi Liu, 2024
Undergraduate research at NYU
Co-mentor for Kai Hung and Daniel Wang, 2023
NYU Applied Math Summer Undergraduate Research Experience (AM-SURE)
Co-mentor for Andreas Louskos, 2023
Master student thesis at NYU
Peer review
Geophysical Research Letters (GRL)
Program Co-coordinator
Working with faculties, post-docs, and one other PhD student on organizing the summer applied math research experience for undergraduate students from diverse backgrounds. Link to students final presentations and reports.
Responsibilities include: selecting program participants, presenting tutorials, advising students' research, and organizing regular research talks, meetings, and social events.
Click here for group photo!
The Mathematical Contest in Modeling (MCM) (2023, 2024)
Faculty Adviser
Gave a lecture on mathematical modeling of climate change.
Advised teams of students to prepare for the contest in the basics of mathematical modeling.
The teams I advised won Honorable Mention (one each in 2023 and 2024), and Successful Participant (2024).
Committee on reviewing the results of the Courant PhD student survey (2024)
Committee Member
The committee summarizes the result of an anonymous climate survey of the Courant PhD students to digestible reports that protect anonymity.
Courant Splash (cSplash) (2023)
Lecturer
Gave an outreach talk facing NYC high school students at cSplash 2023 covering the basics science of climate change and the work of Suki Manabe. The slide is publicly available.
Lecturer Volunteer
Gave a lecture about pathway to STEM Ph.D. and research in climate change to rising 8th-grade students.
NYU SIAM Student Chapter (2020 - 2022)
Founding Board Member
Organized events that are accessible to both the undergraduate and graduate student bodies of Courant.
Planetary Scale Ocean Circulation Course (2020 - 2021)
Teaching Assistant, World Science Scholars program, World Science Foundation
Assisted Professor David Holland in developing and teaching a 3-hours course on the mathematics and physics behind ocean circulations and showcased methods of mathematical analysis, numerical simulation, and lab experiment.
Conducted "ocean gyres in rotating tank'' experiment in Environmental Fluid Dynamics Lab (EFDL), NYU.
New Student Adviser and New Student Mentor (2018)
New Student & Transition Programs, UCLA
Advised over 150 new undergraduates in curriculum, student services, and personal issues related to transitioning to university.