Faculty & Staff

All faculty and staff in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics have offices on the fourth floor of the Mitchell B. McLeod Hall. Pictures, offices, phone numbers, Email addresses and other information are listed below. Office phones have voicemail. For location assistance, see the fourth floor plan. They may also be reached by calling the Department Office (419-372-2636) and leaving a message.

  • Faculty List
  • Instructors and Visiting Faculty
  • Staff

A separate page describes Faculty Research and Selected Publications.

Click on image for individual web pages, where available.

Faculty

Rachel Barnett

Barnett, Rachel

  • Position: Adjunct Instructor
  • Phone: 419-372-7459
  • Email: barnetr@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 422 McLeod Hall
Dr. Juan Bes

Bes, Juan Ph.D., Kent State University

  • Position: Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7473
  • Email: jbes@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 421 McLeod Hall

Operator theory, Functional Analysis and Function theory

Lada Carlisle

Carlisle, Lada

  • Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-2207
  • Email: ycarlis@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 431 McLeod Hall
Dr. Kit Chan

Chan, Kit Ph.D., University of Michigan

  • Position: Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7468
  • Email: kchan@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 415 McLeod Hall

Functional analysis, function theory

Dr. Chan's website

Dr. Hanfeng Chen

Chen, Hanfeng Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison

  • Position: Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7463
  • Email: hchen@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 423 McLeod Hall

Data analysis,statistical inference

Dr. John Chen

Chen, John Ph.D., University of Sydney

  • Position: Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7461
  • Email: jchen@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 428 McLeod Hall

Probability, Biostatistics, Data Analysis

Dr. John Chen's website

Dr. So-Hsiang Chou

Chou, So-Hsiang Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh

  • Position: Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-8225
  • Email: chou@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 412 McLeod Hall

Numerical analysis, fluid mechanics

Dr. Chou's website

Ann Darke

Darke, Ann

  • Position: Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7458
  • Email: darkea@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 411 McLeod Hall
Dr. Daria Filippova

Filippova, Daria Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

  • Position: Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7451
  • Email: dariaf@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 434 McLeod Hall
Irina Franke

Franke, Irina

  • Position: Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-6651
  • Email: ifranke@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 441 McLeod Hall
Riddhi Ghosh

Ghosh, Riddhi Ph.D., Texas A&M University

  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-6079
  • Email: rpghosh@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 432 McLeod Hall

Bayesian Statistics, Covariance matrix modeling and estimation, High Dimensional Data, correlated data, longitudinal data, missing data

Dr. Ghosh's website

Michelle Heckman

Heckman, Michelle

  • Position: Associate Teaching Professor/Math Emporium Director
  • Phone: 419-372-1028
  • Email: mheckma@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 439 McLeod Hall
Konra Holman

Holman, Konra

  • Position: Associate Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7449
  • Email: konradh@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 410 McLeod Hall

Islambekov, Umar Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas, Ph.D., University of Arizona

  • Position: Assistant Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7456
  • Email: iumar@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 407 McLeod Hall

Data science, topological data analysis

Jeremy Joseph

Joseph, Jeremy

  • Position: Adjunct instructor
  • Phone: 419-372-9129
  • Email: jjoseph@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 140 Jerome Library
Dr. David Meel

Meel, David E. Ed.D., University of Pittsburgh

  • Position: Professor, Bailey Family Endowed Distinguished Professorship in Mathematics
  • Phone: 419-372-7452
  • Email: meel@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 414 McLeod Hall

Mathematics education

Dr. Meel's website

Christy Miller

Miller, Christina Ph.D., Bowling Green State University

  • Position: Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7997
  • Email: chrismm@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 424 McLeod Hall
Dr.-Kim-Morgan-2022

Morgan, Kim Ed.D., Wayne State University

  • Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-2073
  • Email: kmorga@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 440 McLeod Hall
Dr Diem Nguyen

Nguyen, Diem M. Ph.D., Texas A&M University

  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-4713
  • Email: dnguyen@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 420 McLeod Hall

Mathematics for communication & technology, e-learning

Dr. Nguyen's website

Dr. Wei Ning

Ning, Wei Ph.D., Syracuse University

  • Position: Professor, Professor of Research Excellence
  • Phone: 419-372-7462
  • Email: wning@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 409 McLeod Hall

Statistics

Dr. Ning's website

Dr. Kimberly Rogers

Rogers, Kimberly Ph.D, Michigan State University

  • Position: Associate Professor and Foundational Math Coordinator
  • Phone: 419-372-7450
  • Email: kcroger@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 408 McLeod Hall

Mathematics Education

Dr. Rogers's website

Dr. Junfeng Shang

Shang, Junfeng Ph.D., University of Missouri

  • Position: Professor and Chair
  • Phone: 419-372-7457
  • Email: jshang@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 430 McLeod Hall
Dr. Mihai Staic

Staic, Mihai Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo

  • Position: Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator
  • Phone: 419-372-6657
  • Email: mstaic@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 426 McLeod Hall
Dr. Tong Sun

Sun, Tong Ph.D., Texas A&M University

  • Position: Professor and Assistant Chair
  • Phone: 419-372-7460
  • Email: tsun@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 436 McLeod Hall

Numerical analysis, scientific computations

Dr. Sun's website

Dr. Gordon Wade

Wade, J. Gordon Ph.D., Brown University

  • Position: Associate Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-0240
  • Email: gwade@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 419 McLeod Hall

Applied mathematics, actuarial science

Dr. Wade's website

Ward-Ben-2022

Ward, Ben Ph.D., Purdue University

  • Position: Assistant Professor and Graduate Coordinator
  • Phone: 419-372-7472
  • Email: benward@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 418 McLeod Hall

Algebra, topology, operads, moduli spaces

Dr. Ward's webpage

CourtneyWilcox-2022

Wilcox, Courtney

  • Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-2820
  • Email: courtrw@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 416 McLeod Hall
Dr. Xiangdong Xie

Xie, Xiangdong Ph.D., University of Utah

  • Position: Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-8317
  • Email: xiex@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 425 McLeod Hall

Geometric group theory, Geometric analysis

Dr. Xie's website

Xiaofen Zhang

Zhang, Xiaofen, Ph.D., Illinois State University

  • Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-6656
  • Email: xiaofz@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 437 McLeod Hall
Dr. Craig Zirbel

Zirbel, Craig L. Ph.D., Princeton University

  • Position: Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-7466
  • Email: zirbel@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 438 McLeod Hall

Probability, stochastic processes, RNA bioinformatics

Dr. Zirbel's website

Sandra Zirkes

Zirkes, Sandra

  • Position: Teaching Professor
  • Phone: 419-372-2178
  • Email: szirkes@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 433 McLeod Hall

Staff

Amber Snyder

Snyder, Amber

  • Position: Administrative Assistant
  • Phone: 419-372-2638
  • Email: amber@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 456 McLeod Hall
Terrilyn-Meel-2022

Meel, Terrilyn

  • Position: Graduate Secretary
  • Phone: 419-372-2637
  • Email: tmmeel@bgsu.edu
  • Address: 454 McLeod Hall

Updated: 09/06/2023 06:14PM