Program Faculty & Staff
MSDS Faculty Leadership
Bernhard Bodmann, Ph.D.
Math Department Chair. (Ph.D.,University of Florida, 2001)
Department of Mathematics
Demetrio Labate, Ph.D.
Professor and Program Scientific Advisor (Ph.D., Georgia Institute of technology, 2000)
Department of Mathematics
Mikyoung Jun, Ph.D.
ConocoPhillips Professor of Data Science and Program Director (Ph.D., University of Chicago, 2005)
Department of Mathematics
Cathy Poliak, Ph.D.
Instructional Assistant Professor and Associate Program Director
Department of Mathematics
Weshuang "Wendy" Wang, Ph.D.
Instructional Assistant Professor and Program Scientific Advisor (Mississippi State, 2017)
Department of Mathematics
MSDS Faculty
Robert Azencott, Ph.D.
Professor, MSDS Faculty (Ph.D., University Paris 1, 1970)
Department of Mathematics
Jian Cao, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, MSDS Faculty (King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, 2020)
Department of Mathematics
Wenjiang Fu, Ph.D.
Professor, MSDS Faculty (University of Toronto, 1998)
Department of Mathematics
Matthew Nicol, Ph.D.
Professor, MSDS Faculty (Stanford, 1992)
Department of Mathematics
Yabo Niu, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, MSDS Faculty (Texas A&M, 2019)
Department of Mathematics
Dvijesh J. Shastri, Ph.D.
Adjunct Professor, MSDS Faculty (University of Houston, 2007)
Department of Mathematics
MSDS Academic Staff
