Prizes for Outstanding Pi Mu Epsilon Student Talks, presented at the Pi Mu Epsilon Banquet and Award Ceremony Friday Evening
Council for Undergraduate Research Award for Outstanding Student Research
• Marcus Elia, SUNY Geneseo, “The Collatz Conjecture”
Awards funded by the American Mathematical Society, the American Statistical Association, and Budapest Semesters in Mathematics for Excellence in Student Exposition or Research
- Marissa Hartzheim, St. Norbert College, “A Particular Polarity, Part I”
- Taylor Miller, St. Norbert College, “A Particular Polarity, Part II”
- Crystal Mackey, Youngstown State University, “Factorization Theory of Numerical Monoids”
- Jonathan Marino, Roanoke College, “Integer Compositions Applied to the Probability Analysis of Blackjack and Infinite Deck Assumption”
- Robert Lehr, Southwestern University, “An Irrational Decomposition of Generalized Fibonacci Numbers”
- Samantha Parsons, Roanoke College, “Protecting Confidentiality and Scientific Integrity through Synthetic Data and Mediator Servers”
- Max Goering, Kansas State University, “Modulus of families of walks on graphs”
- Heather Gronewald, Southwestern University, “Computing Cophylogenetic Invariants
- Eric Shehadi, Youngstown State University, “Safeguard Fair Voting: Mathematically Diagnosing Gerrymanders”
- Eric Lai, University of California – Irvine, “The Distance between Finite Groups”
- Elizabeth Greco, Kenyon College, “Brownian Motion in the Complex Plane”
- Andre Bunton, University of Alaska Southeast, “Simultaneous Generation of a Simple Basis B and a Corresponding B-CZDS”
Janet L. Andersen Award for Outstanding Student Exposition or Research in Mathematical or Computational Biology presented by BioSIGMAA
• Dayna Mann, Pepperdine University, “An Individual-Based Model of Chaparral Vegetation Response to Frequent Wildfires”
Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Award for Outstanding Student Exposition or Research in Applied Mathematics
- Daniel Miller, Texas A&M University, “Data-Driven Forecasting of Available and Required Energy for a Solar Water Heating System”
MAA Special Interest Group Award for Outstanding Student Exposition or Research in Environmental Mathematics
- Matthew Buhr, University of South Dakota, “The Flour Beetle: A Discrete Mathematical Model”