2021 PME Speaker Award Winners & Pictures

Screenshots from the 2021 PME award ceremony held via Zoom:


Thanks to councilors Darci Kracht and Frank Patane for the pictures.

Awards:

Council for Undergraduate Research Award for Outstanding Student Research

Ben Gobler, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, MA Alpha, “Listing the Rationals using Continued Fractions”

 

Janet L. Andersen Award for Outstanding Student Exposition or Research in Mathematical or Computational Biology presented by BioSIGMAA

Katie Yan, Skidmore College, NY Alpha Theta, “Modeling the Plague in Eyam”

 

Pi Mu Epsilon Speaker Awards

Prizes for outstanding Pi Mu Epsilon student talks, presented at the virtual MathFest, August 6, 2021. Awards funded by the American Mathematical Society, the American Statistical Association, and Budapest Semesters in Mathematics for Excellence in Student Exposition or Research.

Name Institution Chapter Talk Title

Nicholas Adduci

Youngstown State University

OH Xi

An Investigation into Visual and Geometric Representations of Prime Numbers

Hanna Noelle Griesbach

Elon University

NC Nu

When is a Polynomial Isomorphic to an Even Polynomial?

Luke Hetzel

Youngstown State University

OH Xi

Using Agent Based Modeling in NetLogo to Visualize Game Theory

Jonathan Homan

Andrews University

MI Gamma

Classifying Pretzel Links Obtained by Strong Fusion

Bandita Karki

University of Idaho

ID Alpha

Modeling the therapeutic potential of defective interfering particles

Johnathan Koch

Youngstown State University

OH Xi

Defining the cycle within the permutation group

Nathan LeRoy

St. Norbert College

WI Delta

Probabilities of the Game of Labyrinth

Rebecca Odom

University of Texas at Tyler

TX Phi

Identifying Self-Conjugate Partitions

Chase Reiter

Youngstown State University

OH Xi

Using Trigonometry to Make Spirographs with Parametrizations

Tyler Russell

University of Texas at Tyler

TX Phi

Polynomials Associated to Integer Partitions

Hannah Scanlon

Wake Forest University

NC Lambda

Modeling the Spread of Infectious Diseases on an Adaptive Network

Ella Wilson

Kenyon College

OH Pi

Using Circle Packings to Approximate Harmonic Measure Distribution Functions

Yifan Zhang

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

IL Alpha

Subsums of Random Numbers

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