News & Events

The Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM) recently announced their Class of 2023 fellows , which included Applied Mathematics’s Professor James Meiss “For contributions to the understanding of the onset of chaos and transport in Hamiltonian and volume-preserving dynamical systems.” Meiss received his Ph.D in Physics from the University...

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...

Date: Friday, March 24th, 2023; 9:00am - 10:00am. Registration link: https://grad.apply.colorado.edu/register/?id=ddcfdcad-4a9a-44c8-88a0-dd04311ed890 Host: Professional Master’s Program Director Brian Zaharatos and Associate Director Judith Law. Description of the event: Our Professional Master’s degree joins real world collaboration with rigorous coursework administered by Applied Mathematics faculty renowned in their specializations. The program is...

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...