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Recently, Project Bridge Colorado, AMC's Postdoctoral Association and the AMC chapter of SACNAS hosted STEM Day at the Colorado State Capitol. The stated goals of the events were to “(1) give early stage investigators practice in explaining their research to lay audiences, (2) allow local Coloradans to learn about the...

Join the 2023 Annual APPM Spring Poster Session Friday, March 10 th , 2023 from 3:30-6:30pm 2nd Floor Rec Center Ice Rink Overlook Meeting Room (RECIN) Event Schedule: 3:30 pm: Special Colloquium Speakers, Adrianna Gillman and Ian Grooms, begin talks 4:30 pm: Dinner service opens (cocktail style) and the Poster...

The Department of Energy (DOE) recently provided $15 million to a project pushing the development of nuclear energy as a reliable form of clean energy. To achieve this goal of sustainable nuclear energy, the required physics and computation of nuclear fusion needs to be better understood, which has created an...

In September, the Department of Applied Mathematics announced that David Armendariz would be the recipient of the 2022 Rudy Horne Memorial Fellowship. David is a first year Ph.D. student in the Applied Mathematics graduate program who previously graduated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Mathematics with a concentration in...

Date: November 1st; 12pm-1:30pm MST Are you interested in learning more about the University of Colorado Boulder’s Applied Math Department’s PhD Program? Our goal is for prospective students to be able to meet with the Graduate Chair, Jim Meiss, receive a half-hour overview of the program, participate in a question...

The Department of Applied Mathematics is hosting a special colloquium later this month with APPM’s Distinguished Professor Mark Ablowitz speaking. Mark Ablowitz received the 2022 Hazel Barnes Prize, the most prestigious award presented to individual faculty members by the University of Colorado. Chancellor DiStefano describes the award, stating that “since...

The Department of Applied Mathematics is pleased to announce the successful promotion cases of Dr. Ian Grooms and Dr. Nancy Rodriguez to the position of associate professor. We extend our congratulations to both Associate Professor Grooms and Associate Professor Rodriguez on this important career achievement.

Date: Friday, September 9, 2022 at 9:00 AM until 10:15 AM Register for the information session here . CU Boulder’s graduate program in Applied Mathematics is consistently ranked in the top 15 programs in the nation in applied mathematics programs by U.S. News & World Report. Our Professional Master’s degree...

Update (10/18): Popular Science featured Dr. Larremore in their article "Brilliant scientists and engineers in the US in 2022" . Larremore discussed his participation in research regarding COVID-19, especially his modeling work in the early pandemic. Original article: In May, Applied Mathematics Ph.D. alumnus Daniel B. Larremore received the Alan...

Applied Mathematics’s own Senior Instructor and Associate Department Chair Anne Dougherty has won the 2022 Marinus Smith Award. This award was created to highlight faculty members that positively impact CU students and are nominated by students and families of students. New Student & Family Programs explains: “The faculty and staff...