The Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics at Case Western Reserve University is an active center for mathematical and statistical research. Faculty members conduct research in algebra, analysis, applied mathematics, asymptotic statistics, Bayesian statistics, convexity, dynamical systems, geometry, imaging, inverse problems, life sciences applications, mathematical biology, modeling, numerical analysis, probability, scientific computing, spatial statistics, stochastic systems, and other areas.
PhD graduates spotlight
Few things are as gratifying as seeing our students reach their goals. This graduation season we shine a special spotlight on three of our new PhDs in Applied Mathematics, pictured above (from left to right): Xuan Ma, Zhuojun Yu, and Mercy Amankwah. Mercy Amankwah received her PhD in Applied Mathematics...
ASA DataFest 2024 @ CWRU
On April 12, 2024, 8 teams of undergraduate students gathered to dive into a large, complex, and very interesting data set. They had 48 hours to come up with interesting insights into the data and then present their findings to a panel of judges. The three judges this year were...
Professor Daniela Calvetti co-organized a Power of Diversity in Uncertainty Quantification
The desire to provide young researchers, in particular female and members of minoritized groups, the opportunity to network with their peers and with more experienced researchers around the theme of Uncertainty Quantification is what motivated Dr. Daniela Calvetti, together with Dr. Annalisa Quaini (University of Houston) and Gianluigi Rozza...
Professor Elisabeth Werner co-organizes trimester program at the Hausdorff Research Institute for Mathematics in Bonn
A Dual Trimester Program: "Synergies between modern probability, geometric analysis and stochastic geometry" is currently (1/8-4/19/2024) being held at the Hausdorff Research Institute for Mathematics in Bonn, Germany. Elisabeth Werner is one of the organizers (poster). The trimester involves a diverse group of 50+ international researchers in residence for...
Dr. Calvetti receives internal and external recognition as a leading researcher in Artificial Intelligence
Dr. Calvetti was recently elected fellow of the Asia-Pacific Artificial Intelligence Association (AAIA) http://www.aaia-ai.org/. The AAIA is an academic, non-profit, and non-governmental organization voluntarily formed in Hong Kong in 2021. The main mission is to strengthen scientists in the field of AI and other fields worldwide to promote the...
MAMS welcomes new tenure-track faculty
In exciting news, the Department of Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, and Statistics (MAMS) at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) has bolstered its academic ranks by welcoming four new tenure-track faculty members. Their addition amplifies the department's focus on fostering a vibrant research environment and delivering exceptional education for both students...
Dr. Guo wins the Innovation Week’s invention award
Dr. Weihong Guo won the Innovation Week's invention award for her patent with a former PhD student Richard Lartey (now at Cleveland Clinic Foundation) and Medtronic Distinguished Scientist and Technical Fellow Qingguo Zeng. The patent is entitled Graph Total Variation for ECGI. Systems and methods for graph total variation (GTV) based reconstruction...
Dr. Sell receives Nord Grant to develop active learning
As we welcome a new semester at CWRU we would like to highlight some of what our energetic faculty were up to over the summer. Dr. Liz Sell used some of her time developing active learning for multivariable calculus, thanks to a Nord Grant she received from the University...
Academic Year 2022-23 MAMS Graduate Award Winners
The Department Chair, Dr. Weihong Guo, the faculty, and the staff would like to congratulate the MAMS 22-23 Academic Year High Honor recipients. The student award winners all demonstrated service, leadership, and scholarship. Mercy Amankwah wins The 2023 SIAM Student Chapter Certificate of Recognition. Mercy was instrumental in establishing a SIAM...
DataFest back at CWRU
After a few years of pandemic hiatus, the ASA DataFest was back at CWRU during the weekend of April 14 -16, 2023. This year the event was co-sponsored by the MAMS Department and the Department of Computer and Data Sciences. DataFest is a nationally-coordinated data analysis competition supported by the...
The Department is accepting PhD and MS applications for 2025! For full consideration, applications should be submitted by the following deadlines:
MS & PhD Priority – March 1, 2025.
MS & PhD Final – May 12, 2025.
CBM* – March 1, 2025
* Combined Bachelor’s/Master’s Degree Program (for current CWRU students only).
For additional information, please visit the admissions page or contact us at mams-grad-chair@case.edu.
- Professor Calvetti Wins Simons Foundation Travel Grant
- Dr. Gurski interviewed on ABC News 5 Cleveland
- 12 people from MAMS received the CPR/AED training and certificate
- Dr. Calvetti featured in SIAM celebration of Women’s History month
- Dr. Daniela Calvetti co-organized the SIAM UQ 2024 conference and satellite event on the Power of Diversity in UQ and was interviewed by the Italian State Television news station
- Dr. David Singer’s geometry about Solar Eclipse
- In Memoriam Wojbor Woyczynski on June 9, 2023
- Academic Year 2022-23 Math, Applied Math and Statistics Undergraduate Award Winners
- MAMS undergraduate students win big at the MAA Ohio Spring Meeting
- Dr. Mondal explains what makes a driver high-risk on WalletHub.com
- Professors Calvetti and Somersalo gave a mini tutorial at the SIAM CSE 2023 conference
- MAMS undergraduate alumnus publishes in the Journal Inverse Problems
- Dr. Elisabeth Werner is invited to give lectures at a conference on Harmonic Analysis and Convex Geometry
- MAMS faculty, Dr. David Guarie, publishes in Science Advances
- MAMS undergraduate alumnus publishes in the Journal of Mathematical Biology
- MAMS Faculty, Dr. Peter Thomas, was on Cleveland 19 news explaining mega millions jackpot odds