SIAM Speaker Series: Bob LaBarre, UTRC, November 26, 6:00pm

SIAM Speaker Series Presents:  Bob LaBarre, United Technologies Research Center, “Industrial Mathematics:  An Oxymoron or More Than You Know”, November 26, 2018 6:00 PM, SH 304

Data Analytics/Mathematics Virtual Career Fair, October 29, 2108

On October 29, 2018, there is a virtual career fair, which is a collaborative effort between WPI, Michigan Tech, and a number of other STEM-focused schools across the US.  Registration can be found at: Data Analytics/Mathematics Virtual Career Fair The following companies are attending: Radiant Solutions Naveego ORISE Miller Electric Mfg. LLC Quicken Loans Interactive […]

State Street Tech Talk – Distributed Ledger Technology. November 1, 2018, 5:00-6:00pm, HL 114

State Street will be on campus to host a Tech Talk on Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT). Learn about the impact of DTL on FinTech and the way we do business. There is no better time to bring in your resume and apply to your dream internship or full-time job!  See the flyer!

Dr. Jacqueline Ashmore visits CIMS

As part of the NSF-funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Industrial Mathematics and Statistics, Dr. Jacqueline Ashmore from the Institute for Sustainable Energy at Boston University talked about her career.  From her PhD in Applied Mathematics from Harvard, Dr. Ashmore after her postdoc had mulitple positions over the past few decades in industry, government, non-profits, […]

CIMS Hosts Panel for Industrial Careers in Mathematics

On June 11, 2018, CIMS hosted a panel for industrial careers in mathematics, as part of the NSF-funded Research Experiences for Undergraduates in Industrial Mathematics and Statistics.  The panel consisted of Alana Aubin, EverQuote Dr. Christopher Teixeira,  MITRE Corporation Krystel Walker, Vistaprint Dr. Joseph Gaone, PhD WPI and starting at MITRE this fall. Discussion centered […]

CIMS hosts Panel on Academic Careers in Mathematics

CIMS hosted a panel on Academic Careers in Mathematics on June 6, 2018.  This panel focused on the transition from undergraduate through graduate school and beyond.  Topics included how to choose a graduate program, life in graduate school, postdoctoral positions and the rewards/demands of a faculty position.  The panel consisted of Dr. Zachary Grant, PhD […]

Advancing Womens Impact in Mathematics

The Advancing Women’s Impact in Mathematics Symposium (AWIMS) was a one-day event that took place on the campus of Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) in the Spring. The goal of AWIMS is to strengthen the network of women in the mathematical sciences in the New England region by providing an open and collegial atmosphere to promote […]

WPI Statistics Alumni Meeting 2018

The 2018 WPI Statistics Alumni meeting this year was held on Saturday April 17, 2018 on campus.   Current students got insight about a range of issues on industrial careers from presentations by alumni Kaitlyn Brady, Xueer Jing, Jie Bao, Zihlin Chen, Yujie Zong and Kristen Kehrer.  If you are interested in future meetings, please contact […]

CIMS and Industrial Problems in Radar and Seismic Reconstruction

CIMS members Burt Tilley, Homer Walker and Suzanne Weekes were some of the organizers for a three-day workshop on Industrial Problems in Radar and Seismic Reconstruction, hosted at the Institute for Computational and Experimental Research in Mathematics (ICERM), which took place September 11-13, 2017.  Each of the first two days of the workshop will begin […]