Math and Statistics News

Professor Rongwei Yang of the Department of Mathematics & Statistics at UAlbany recently organized a Summer Collaborators project at the Institute for Advanced Study (IAS) at Princeton.

The Department of Mathematics & Statistics at the University at Albany (State University of New York) seeks to hire a tenure-track Assistant Professor as Simons Empire Faculty Fellow in algebraic methods, with potential applications to quantum computing or a related field, to begin in Fall 2026.

Distinguished Professor is the highest academic rank in the State University of New York, conferred solely by the SUNY Board of Trustees.

Originally from Rochester, N.Y., the Adejumos did not plan to go to the same college, but found UAlbany too inviting to pass on.

Students Binh Ho, Alex Pilkey and Shakib Ahmed won first place in NYSID's annual CREATE (Cultivating Resources for Employment with Assistive Technology) competition, which provides a forum for college students across New York help those living with disabilities succeed in the workplace.

The College of Nanotechnology, Science, and Engineering, along with the UAlbany chapter of the Society of Women Engineers hosted a celebration in honor of International Women's Day on Friday, March 7.

The latest developments on University at Albany faculty and staff who are receiving research grants, awards and other noteworthy attention.

UAlbany Professor of Mathematics and Statistics Antun Milas examines issues such as representation theory and modular forms. At UAlbany, Milas teaches courses on number theory and cyrpotography. His most recent research project, “Higher Depth in Representation Theory, Number Theory, and Quantum Topology,” was supported by the National Science Foundation (NSF).