Grants & Awards

Grants 

13. National Science Foundation Standard Research Award - Applied Mathematics Program (sole PI), DMS-2107938, 2021-2024; $200,000

12. National Science Foundation Standard Research Award - Applied Mathematics Program (multi-PI grant with Dave Benson), DMS-1911145, 2019-2023; $336,942

11. National Science Foundation Standard Research Award - Applied Mathematics Program (sole PI), DMS-1614586, 2016-2020; $233,775

10. National Science Foundation Award - Enriched Doctoral Training Program (CSM PI - Collaborative with University of Wyoming), DMS-1551229, 2016-2020; $299,996

9. Mathematical Association of America, Preparation for Industrial Careers in Mathematical Sciences (sole PI), subcontracted under NSF Grant DMS-1345499, 2014-2015; $7,500

8. National Science Foundation Standard Research Award - Applied Mathematics Program (sole PI), DMS-1211667, 2012-2016; $99,997

7. Naval Academy Research Council Grant (sole PI), NARC 65-09, 2011-2013; $59,254

6. National Science Foundation Standard Award - Applied Mathematics Program (sole PI), DMS-0908413, 2009-2013; $159,569

5. Center for Undergraduate Research in Mathematics (CURM) Mini-grant (sole PI), subcontracted under NSF Grant DMS 06-36648, 2009-2010; $19,850

4. Research Enhancement Grant (sole PI), University of Texas at Arlington, 2009-2010; $10,000

3. Professional Development Award, Office of Provost & Vice President for Academic Affairs, University of Texas at Arlington, 2009-2010; $1,000

2. Integrative Computational Sciences Grant (sole PI), University of Texas at Arlington, 2008-2009; $5,000

1. National Institutes of Health, Center for Physics-Based Simulation of Biological Structures (SimBioS) Grant (co-PI, with P. Ortoleva), subcontracted under NIH Grant U54 GM072970, 2007-2008; $50,000

Professional Awards and Honors

7. W.M. Keck Mentorship Award for the Mentoring of Graduate Students, Colorado School of Mines, 2021.

6. Visiting Professor, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden; funded by grant from Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation, with S. Calogero, 2019-2020.

5. Visiting Professor, Cardiff University, UK; funded by Research in Pairs grant (Scheme 4) from London Mathematical Society, with J. Ben-Artzi, 2019

4. Colorado Mathematics Award for Outstanding Service to Students, Colorado Mathematics Awards: 2014-2015, 2015-2016, 2017-2018, 2018-2019.

3. Alumni Teaching Award,  Colorado School of Mines, 2016-2017.

2. Colorado School of Mines Outstanding Faculty Award, Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 2014-2015.

1. Nominee and Finalist, Sixth Annual University of Texas at Arlington Honors College Outstanding Faculty Award, 2010.