Education
| 2001-2006: Ph.D | Mathematics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Advisor: Sankar P. Dutta Thesis: Asymptotic Behavior of Homology and Intersection Multiplicity |
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| 1999-2001: M.S | Mathematics University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
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| 1994-1999: B.S. | Mathematics University of Science and Technology of China |
Positions in Mathematics
| 2006-current | Philip T. Church Postdoctoral Fellow, Syracuse University |
Publications
and Preprints
| 4. | Asymptotic vanishing conditions which force regularity in local rings of prime characteristic (with Ian Aberbach), |
| to appear, Math. Res. Letters | |
| 3. | Characterizations of regular local rings in positive characteristics, |
| to appear , Proc. Amer. Math. Soc. | |
| 2. | Characterizations of modules of finite projective dimension over complete intersections, |
| Proc. Amer. Math. Soc., 136, 1271--1275 (2006) | |
| 1. | The upper bound of Frobenius related length functions, |
| J. of Algebra, 285, 856--867 (2005) |
Honors
| 2006 | Finalist, Department Teaching
Award, UIUC |
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| 2005 | Irving Reiner Memorial Award
(for outstanding scholastic achievement in algebra), UIUC |
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| 2004-2005 | UIUC Campus Research Board Grant, UIUC | |
| Summer 2004 | Graduate Research Assistant, UIUC | |
| 2003-04 | Teaching Fellow, UIUC | |
| Summer 2003 | University Fellowship, UIUC |
Invited Talks and Conferences
| Jan. 2008 | San Diego, Joint Meetings, Special Session on Progress in Commutative Algebra | |
| Nov. 2007 | Georgia State University, Algebra Seminar | |
| Nov. 2007 | University of South Carolina, USC-GSU Commutative Algebra Conference | |
| Oct. 2007 | University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Commutative Algebra Seminar | |
| Sept. 2007 | Cornell University, Route 81 Conference | |
| Jun. 2007 | BIRS (Banff) Workshop: Commutative Algebra and its Interaction with Algebraic Geometry | |
| Mar. 2007 | Davidson College, NC, Davidson College AMS
Meeting, Special Session on Commutative Algebra and Algebraic Geometry |
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| Sept. 2006 | Syracuse University, Route 81 Conference | |
| Apr. 2006 | San Francisco State University, San Francisco AMS Meeting, Special Session on Commutative Algebra | |
| Feb. 2005 | Syracuse University, Algebra Seminar | |
| Jan. 2005 | Atlanta, AMS Joint Meetings, Special Session on Commutative Algebra |
Teaching Experience
| At Syracuse University | |||
| Fall 2007 | First Course in Linear Algebra | ||
| Spring 2007 | First Course in Linear Algebra | ||
| Spring 2007 | Calculus I (for life science students) | ||
| Fall 2006 | First Course in Linear Algebra | ||
| Fall 2006 | Calculus I (for Arts and Sciences students) | ||
| At University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign | |||
| Spring 2006 | Calculus for Business, Large Lecture Instructor, approx. 200 students | ||
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Fall 2005: |
Calculus for Business, Large Lecture Instructor, approx. 200 students | |
| Summer 2005: |
Introductory Matrix Theory, Instructor, appox. 25 students | ||
| Spring 2003: |
Calculus I, Recitation | ||
| Fall 2002 |
Calculus and Analytic Geometry, Instructor, appox. 40 students | ||
| Summer 2002: |
Calculus and Analytic Geometry, Instructor, appox. 30 students | ||
| Spring 2002: |
Calculus and Analytic Geometry, Instructor, appox. 40 students | ||
| Fall 2001: |
College Algebra, Instructor, appox. 40 students | ||
| Spring 2001: |
Calculus and Analytic Geometry, Instructor, appox. 40 students | ||
| Fall 2000: |
Calculus I, Recitation | ||
| Fall 1999: |
Calculus I, Recitation | ||