Curriculum Vitae
Education
- Ph.D. in Mathematics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, 2021-present
- M.S. in Mathematics, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, IL, USA, awarded 2022
- B.A. Mathematics major & Japanese minor, Bowdoin College, ME, USA, 2017-2021
- Completed with honors in mathematics, Magna Cum Laude
- Study Aboard at Budapest Semesters in Mathematics (BSM), Budapest, Hungary, Spring 2020
- Completed with honors
Publications & preprints
- An Alternative Approach to Computing $\beta(2k + 1)$. (With N. Tanabe) Integers 23 (2023). pdf & link to journal’s site.
- Walking to Infinity on the Fibonacci Sequence. (With S. Miller, F. Peng, T. Popescu) Fibonacci Quart. 60 (2022), no. 5, pp. 293-299. pdf & link to journal’s site.
- Modeling Random Walks to Infinity on Primes in $\mathbb{Z}[\sqrt{2}]$. (With B. Li, S. Miller, D. Sarnecki, T. Popescu) J. Integer Seq. 25 (2022), 21 pp. pdf & link to journal’s site.
- Walking to Infinity Along Some Number Theory Sequences. (With Steven J. Miller, Fei Peng, Tudor Popescu, and the Polymath REU program) arXiv preprint, arXiv:2010.14932. link to arXiv.
Talks
- April 2024: Stanford Student Number Theory Seminar, Department of Mathematics, Stanford University, CA, USA
- Holomorphic quantum unique ergodicity & weak subconvexity for $L$-functions
- Mar 2024: UIUC Number Theory Seminar, Department of Mathematics, UIUC, IL, USA
- Holomorphic quantum unique ergodicity & weak subconvexity for $L$-functions
- Mar 2024 & Nov 2023: UIUC Graduate Number Theory Seminar, UIUC, IL, USA
- Introduction to Holomorphic quantum unique ergodicity
- Jul 2022: The 20th International Conference on Fibonacci Numbers and Their Applications, University of Sarajevo
- Walking to Infinity on the Fibonacci Sequence (Remote)
- May 2021: Honors Thesis for The Department of Mathematics, Bowdoin College, ME, USA
- On the Dirichlet $L$-functions and the $L$-functions of Modular Forms (Remote)
- Sep 2020: The PAlmetto Joint Arithmetic, Modularity, and Analysis Series
- Walking to Infinity Along Some Number Theory Sequences (Remote)
- Oct 2019: President’s Summer Research Symposium, Bowdoin College, ME, USA
- An Alternative Approach to Computing $\beta(2k+1)$
Teaching
- Graduate Teaching Assistant, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
- Spring 2024: MATH 220 Calculus, Differential Calculus (Head TA)
- Fall 2023: MATH 221 Calculus I, Differential Calculus $*$
- Spring 2023: MATH 220 Calculus, Differential Calculus (Head TA) $*$
- Fall 2022: MATH 220 Calculus, Differential Calculus $*$
- Spring 2022: MATH 220 Calculus, Differential Calculus $*$
- Fall 2021: MATH 231 Calculus II, Integral Calculus
$*$ = ranked as an excellent teacher by students.
- Summer 2022, 2017, 2016: Invited Speaker, Benchama Maharat School
- Invited to give mathematics lectures to prepare over 200 middle/highschool students for the first regional round towards Thailand Mathematical Olympiad.
- Summer 2020: Polymath REU Teaching Assistant
- Organized weekly activities and logistics; coordinated with the mentor; guided students throughout the project.
- 2018-2019: Quantitative Reasoning Tutor & Undergraduate Mathematics Grader, Bowdoin College
- Tutored during Students’ of Color study night; helped with courses such as mathematical reasoning, linear algebra, and calculus.
- Undergraduate Mathematics Grader for the following courses:
- Fall 2018, Spring 2019: MATH 2020 Mathematical Reasoning
- Fall 2019: MATH 2303 Functions of Complex Variables
- Fall 2019: MATH 2602 Introduction to Group Theory
- Winter 2018, 2019: College Application Reader, SIT Graduate institution, VA, USA
- Worked with a program funded by the Thai Government, facilitated Thai students through American college application system.
- Summer 2018: Mathematics Teaching Assistant,Brewster Academy, NH, USA
- Worked with a program funded by the Thai Government; facilitated SAT preparation class; organized activities for students.
Awards and Honors
- Spring 2021: Edward Sanford Hammond Mathematics Prize, Bowdoin College
- Awarded to a senior who is completing mathematics major with distinction.
- Spring 2021: Phi Beta Kappa, Alpha of Maine Chapter, ME, USA
- 2019 - 2021: Smyth Mathematics Prize, Bowdoin College
- Awarded to a student with the highest grades in mathematics during the first two years. Both the number of courses and their difficulty were considered.
- 2020: Bowdoin Book Award, Bowdoin College
- Awarded to an undergraduate who has received a grade point average of 4.0 during the last academic year.
- 2019: Kibbe Science Fellowship, Bowdoin College, ME, USA
- Fellowship for summer research in STEM that supported the research titled “An Alternative Approach to Computing \(\beta(2k+1)\)” in summer 2019.
- 2017 - 2019: Sarah and James Bowdoin Scholar, Bowdoin College
- Given to the top 20 percent of students, as calculated by grade point average on the basis of work completed the previous academic year.
- 2016 - 2021: King’s Scholarship, Royal Thai Government, Thailand
- A prestigious full-ride scholarship for overseas undergraduate studies, given to 9 students who got the highest scores in the qualifying exam, organized by the Office of the Civil Service Commission.
Workshops
- Summer 2022: CTNT, Connecticut Summer School in Number Theory 2022, Storrs, CT
- Topics: Algebraic number theory, Local fields, Chebotarav density theorem, Galois representation
- Summer 2019: PCMI Mathematics Undergraduate Summer School at Park city, UT
- Topics: Gauge Theory, Gravitation, & Geometry and Low-dimensional Topology