Faculty & Staff
All faculty and staff in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics have offices on the fourth floor of the Mathematical Sciences Building (MSC). 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
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- Staff
A separate page describes Faculty Research and Selected Publications.
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Faculty

Barnett, Rachel
- Position: Adjunct Instructor
- Phone: 419-372-7459
- Email: barnetr@bgsu.edu
- Address: 431 MSC

Bes, Juan Ph.D., Kent State University
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7473
- Email: jbes@bgsu.edu
- Address: 421 MSC
Operator theory, Functional Analysis and Function theory

Carlisle, Lada
- Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-2207
- Email: ycarlis@bgsu.edu
- Address: 431 MSC
Chan, Kit Ph.D., University of Michigan
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7468
- Email: kchan@bgsu.edu
- Address: 415 MSC
Functional analysis, function theory

Chen, Hanfeng Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7463
- Email: hchen@bgsu.edu
- Address: 423 MSC
Data analysis,statistical inference

Chen, John Ph.D., University of Sydney
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7461
- Email: jchen@bgsu.edu
- Address: 428 MSC
Probability, biostatistics
Chou, So-Hsiang Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-8225
- Email: chou@bgsu.edu
- Address: 412 MSC
Numerical analysis, fluid mechanics

Darke, Ann
- Position: Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7458
- Email: darkea@bgsu.edu
- Address: 411 MSC

Filippova, Daria, Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
- Position: Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7451
- Email: dariaf@bgsu.edu
- Address: 434 MSC

Franke, Irina
- Position: Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-6651
- Email: ifranke@bgsu.edu
- Address: 441 MSC
Ghosh, Riddhi Ph.D., Texas A&M University
- Position: Assistant Professor
- Phone: 419-372-6079
- Email: rpghosh@bgsu.edu
- Address: 432 MSC
Bayesian Statistics, Covariance matrix modeling and estimation, High Dimensional Data, correlated data, longitudinal data, missing data

Heckman, Michelle
- Position: Associate Teaching Professor/Math Emporium Director
- Phone: 419-372-1028
- Email: mheckma@bgsu.edu
- Address: 439 MSC

Holman, Konra
- Position: Associate Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7449
- Email: konradh@bgsu.edu
- Address: 410 MSC

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 MSC
Data science, topological data analysis

Joseph, Jeremy
- Position: Adjunct instructor
- Phone: 419-372-9129
- Email: jjoseph@bgsu.edu
- Address: 140 Jerome Library
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 MSC
Mathematics education

Miller, Christina, Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
- Position: Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7997
- Email: chrismm@bgsu.edu
- Address: 424 MSC

Nguyen, Diem M. Ph.D., Texas A&M University
- Position: Associate Professor
- Phone: 419-372-4713
- Email: dnguyen@bgsu.edu
- Address: 420 MSC
Mathematics for communication & technology, e-learning
Ning, Wei Ph.D., Syracuse University
- Position: Professor and Undergraduate Coordinator
- Phone: 419-372-7462
- Email: wning@bgsu.edu
- Address: 409 MSC
Statistics
Rogers, Kimberly Ph.D, Michigan State University
- Position: Associate Professor and Foundational Math Coordinator
- Phone: 419-372-7450
- Email: kcroger@bgsu.edu
- Address: 408 MSC
Mathematics Education
Rizzo, Maria Ph.D., Bowling Green State University
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7474
- Email: mrizzo@bgsu.edu
- Address: 413 MSC
Actuarial science, statistics

Seubert, Steven M. Ph.D., University of Virginia
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-2179
- Email: sseuber@bgsu.edu
- Address: 435 MSC
Functional analysis, operator theory
Shang, Junfeng Ph.D., University of Missouri
- Position: Professor and Chair
- Phone: 419-372-7457
- Email: jshang@bgsu.edu
- Address: 458 MSC
Statistics
Staic, Mihai Ph.D. State University of New York at Buffalo
- Position: Associate Professor
- Phone: 419-372-6657
- Email: mstaic@bgsu.edu
- Address: 426 MSC
Algebra
Sun, Tong Ph.D., Texas A&M University
- Position: Professor and Assistant Chair
- Phone: 419-372-7460
- Email: tsun@bgsu.edu
- Address: 436 MSC
Numerical analysis, scientific computations

Wade, J. Gordon Ph.D., Brown University
- Position: Associate Professor
- Phone: 419-372-0240
- Email: gwade@bgsu.edu
- Address: 419 MSC
Applied mathematics, actuarial science

Ward, Ben Ph.D., Purdue University
- Position: Assistant Professor and Graduate Coordinator
- Phone: 419-372-7472
- Email: benward@bgsu.edu
- Address: 427 MSC
Algebra, topology, operads, moduli spaces

Wilcox, Courtney
- Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-2820
- Email: courtrw@bgsu.edu
- Address: MSC 416
Xie, Xiangdong Ph.D., University of Utah
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-8317
- Email: xiex@bgsu.edu
- Address: 425 MSC
Geometric group theory, Geometric analysis

Zhang, Xiaofen, Ph.D., Illinois State University
- Position: Assistant Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-6656
- Email: xiaofz@bgsu.edu
- Address: MSC 437
Zirbel, Craig L. Ph.D., Princeton University
- Position: Professor
- Phone: 419-372-7466
- Email: zirbel@bgsu.edu
- Address: 438 MSC
Probability, stochastic processes, RNA bioinformatics

Zirkes, Sandra
- Position: Teaching Professor
- Phone: 419-372-2178
- Email: szirkes@bgsu.edu
- Address: 422 MSC
Staff

Snyder, Amber
- Position: Administrative Assistant
- Phone: 419-372-2638
- Email: amber@bgsu.edu
- Address: 456 MSC
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Dr. Junfeng Shang, Chair
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Updated: 05/24/2022 08:49AM