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Department Head

Col. Troy J. Siemers, Ph.D.

Col. Troy J. Siemers, Ph.D.

Professor

Ph.D. from University of Virginia

Office: 437 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7491

Email: siemerstj@vmi.edu

Fields: Applied Mathematics

Administration

Loretta F. Thompson

Loretta F. Thompson

Executive Secretary

Office: 436 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7335

Email: thompsonlf@vmi.edu

Faculty

Dr. Denis A. Aliyev, Ph.D.

Dr. Denis A. Aliyev, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. in Statistics from Bowling Green State University

Office: 434 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7842

Email: aliyevda@vmi.edu

Fields: Statistics, Clustering Analysis, Combinatorial Optimization, Data Visualization, Statistical Learning

Col. Dimplekumar (Dimple) Chalishajar, Ph.D.

Col. Dimplekumar (Dimple) Chalishajar, Ph.D.

Professor

Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics-Control Theory and Functional Analysis from University of Baroda

Office: 435 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7493

Email: chalishajardn@vmi.edu

Fields: Control Theory, Functional Analysis, Statistical system, Dynamical System, Fractional calculus, Numerical Analysis

Lt. Col. Amy Chapman, Ph.D.

Lt. Col. Amy Chapman, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Office: 427 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7497

Email: chapmanag@vmi.edu

Fields: Operations Research, Humanitarian Logistics, Linear Programming, Integer Programming

Elizabeth H. Clement

Elizabeth H. Clement

Adjunct Faculty

Math Education from University of NC Charlotte

Office: 431 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7494

Email: clementeh@vmi.edu

Fields: Teaching pedagogy, student based learning

Lt. Col. Geoff Cox, Ph.D.

Lt. Col. Geoff Cox, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and University of California, Irvine

Office: 425 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7499

Email: coxgeoff@vmi.edu

Fields: Computational Mathematics, Modeling, Data Science, Online Interactive Textbook Design, Automation, Reinforcement Learning

Col. John A. David, Ph.D.

Col. John A. David, Ph.D.

Jackson-Hope Distinguished Professor of Natural Science

Ph.D.from North Carolina State University

Office: 432 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7489

Email: davidja@vmi.edu

Fields: LTC Michael A. LaRoccaApplied Mathematics, Machine Learning, Data Science, Optimal Control, Mathematical Modeling, Sports Analytics, Industrial Mathematics, Undergraduate Research

Dr. Heena T. Gandhi, Ph.D.

Dr. Heena T. Gandhi, Ph.D.

Adjunct Faculty

Ph.D. from Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda

Office: 417 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7386

Email: gandhiht@vmi.edu

Fields: Fourier Series, Wavelet Analysis

Col. Gregory Hartman, Ph.D.

Col. Gregory Hartman, Ph.D.

Professor

Ph.D. in Mathematics from Virginia Polytechnic and State University

Office: 438 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7492

Email: hartmangn@vmi.edu

Fields: Noncommutative Algebras, Mathematics Education

Lt. Col. Meagan C Herald, Ph.D.

Lt. Col. Meagan C Herald, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics from University of Utah

Office: 426 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7684

Email: heraldmc@vmi.edu

Fields: Mathematical immunology, mathematical biology, and nonlinear dynamics

Jennifer W. Hough, M.Sc.

Jennifer W. Hough, M.Sc.

Adjunct Faculty

M.Sc. in Mathematical Education from Oregon State University

Office: 418 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7339

Email: houghjw@vmi.edu

Fields: Teaching pedagogy, student based learning

Col. William B. Lowe, M.Sc.

Col. William B. Lowe, M.Sc.

Adjunct Faculty

M.Sc. in Applied Mathematics from North Carolina State University

Office: 417 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7386

Email: lowewb@vmi.edu

Fields: Statistics

Maj. Megan J. Miller, Ph.D.

Maj. Megan J. Miller, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

Ph.D. in Mathematics from North Carolina State University

Office: 433 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7933

Email: millerjm@vmi.edu

Fields: Fluid Dynamics, Mathematical Biology

Maj. Blain Patterson, Ph.D.

Maj. Blain Patterson, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

PhD in Mathematics Education from North Carolina State University

Office: Mallory Hall 429

Phone: 540-464-7348

Email: pattersonba@vmi.edu

Fields: Mathematics Education

Lt. Col. Sarah E. R. Patterson, Ph.D.

Lt. Col. Sarah E. R. Patterson, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Ph.D. in Mathematics from Duke University

Office: 430 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7081

Email: pattersonSE@vmi.edu

Fields: Mathematical Modeling, Computational Mathematics, Scientific Computing, Mathematics Education, Computation Education, Machine Learning, Data Science, Cryptography, Cybersecurity Education, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Biological Flow Modeling

Capt. Laura P. Toner, M.Ed.

Capt. Laura P. Toner, M.Ed.

Lecturer

M.Ed. from James Madison

Office: 428 Mallory Hall

Phone: 540-464-7337

Email: tonerlp@vmi.edu

Fields: Teaching Pedagogy, Student-Based Learning

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