Meet a Mathematician
A monthly series hosted by Ingrid Daubechies
(online)
Did you ever wonder what a mathematician does all day? Or what made someone decide to become a mathematician? Or even, what a mathematician does for fun? You may be surprised by some of the answers!
Join Ingrid Daubechies, MoMath’s 2023–2024 Distinguished Visiting Professor for the Public Dissemination of Mathematics, as she welcomes mathematicians to the MoMath stage to share their experiences, their stories, and their love of mathematics.
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Next Up
Meet Dr. Angel R. Pineda
Hosted by Ingrid Daubechies
Tuesday, March 19
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm ET
(online)
Join MoMath’s Distinguished Visiting Professor Ingrid Daubechies as she welcomes mathematician Dr. Angel R. Pineda to the MoMath stage to share his experiences, his stories, and his love of mathematics.
Dr. Angel R. Pineda is a professor of mathematics at Manhattan College. He was born in Honduras, where his parents work as medical doctors in a public hospital. Their work inspired his commitment to service as well as his area of research, which focuses on using MRI reconstructions generated by machine learning to study human performance in detection tasks. He is a member of Run For GRAID, a group of mathematicians who fundraise to support mathematics students in developing countries by running races.
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April Meet a Mathematician
Meet Melanie Matchett Wood
Hosted by Ingrid Daubechies
Tuesday, April 30
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm ET
(online)
Join MoMath’s Distinguished Visiting Professor Ingrid Daubechies as she welcomes mathematician Melanie Matchett Wood to the MoMath stage to share her experiences, her stories, and her love of mathematics.
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May Meet a Mathematician
Meet Alice Chang, Fan Graham Chung, Winnie Li, and Gloria Wu
Hosted by Ingrid Daubechies
Tuesday, May 21
6:30 pm to 7:30 pm ET
(online)
Did you ever wonder what a mathematician does all day? Or what made someone decide to become a mathematician? Or even, what a mathematician does for fun? You may be surprised by some of the answers!
Join Ingrid Daubechies, MoMath’s 2023–2024 Distinguished Visiting Professor for the Public Dissemination of Mathematics, as she welcomes mathematicians Alice Chang, Fan Graham Chung, Winnie Li, and Gloria Wu to the MoMath stage to share their experiences, their story, and their love of mathematics.
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These are online-only events. Occasional video recordings are made available for a fee at videos.momath.org.