Academia
Institutions
University of San Diego
Fletcher Jones Professor of Applied Math
Professor of Computer Science
University of California, San diego
Visiting Professor, 2022 - 2023
Williams College
Tenured Professor, 2002 - 2016
Harvey Mudd College
Visiting Professor, 2015 - 2016
Stanford University
Visiting Professor, 2013 - 2014
University of California, Berkeley
Visiting Professor, 2009 - 2010
Université Nice Sophia-Antipolis
Visiting Professor, Summer 2010
Mathematical Sciences Research Institute
Research Member, Fall 2009
Ohio State University
Visiting Professor, 2005 - 2006
Ohio State University
Arnold Ross Postdoc, 1999 - 2002
Johns Hopkins University
Ph.D. under Jack Morava, 1999
North Central College
Valedictorian, 1993
Student Life
Original Math Courses
Phylogenetics
Origami
Geometric Group Theory
The Shape of Nature
Computational Geometry
Forum
Cross-Listed Courses
(Art History) Beauty and Utility
(Architecture) Folding
(Art History) Design School
(Art Studio) Geometric Modeling
(Asian Studies) Lessons in Go
(Art Studio) The Mural
(Art Studio) Visualization
Research Teams
(2024) Unfolding Polytopes
(2021) Quadrangulations II
(2020) Quadrangulations
(2019) Paper Folding
(2018) Orthoplex
(2017) Unfolding Cubes
(2012) Phylogenetics
(2011) Geometric Origami
(2008) Discrete Geometry
(2007) Particle Collisions
(2004) Computational Cartography
(2003) Configuration Spaces
Theses SUPERVISED
(2024) Roman Medina
(2024) Lucy Gustafson
(2023) Alexandra Fant
(2021) Payton Asch
(2020) Sophia Bierly
(2019) Tim Holdsworth
(2018) Kristin deSplinter
(2017) D.D. Latimore, Xiaoye Yang
(2017) Lia Hebert, Sophia Raglione
(2016) Mia Smith
(2016) Patrick Tierney
(2015) Samantha Petti
(2012) Brian Li
(2009) Rahul Shah
(2009) Ezra Winston
(2007) Katie Baldiga
(2009) Colin Carroll
(2006) Tomio Ueda
(2005) John Mugno
(2004) Eric Engler
(2001) Jake Tawney