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Post-doctoral fellows share their experiences in the department and discuss their future plans as they transition to tenure-track positions.

Taylor Jones, a new lecturer in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, provides insights into his research interests in fractal geometry and his excitement about joining the university.

Nicolas Loizou has been granted a Cisco Research Gift to create open-source tools aimed at conducting research in federated learning that will have a positive impact on the wider machine-learning community.

Eliza O'Reilly expounds on her research in data science, probability theory, and statistical modeling.

A recent graduate delves into the issue of high-temperature cooking in commercial kitchens, which can result in exposure to harmful pollutants leading to inflammation in the brain and damage to brain cells. For his senior design day project, his team explored the efficiency of different types of masks in minimizing exposure to these pollutants.

Three undergraduate students who created a new tool that promises to make the process of “proofreading” maps of the connections between brain cells more accurate and efficient earned a 2023…

Students studying applied mathematics and statistics create tools to aid a major Baltimore food distribution program for those in need. The community-based learning course, created by Fadil Santosa, is helping Bmore Community Food cater to more individuals in the city, giving the students hands-on experience in confronting the predicament of food insecurity in Baltimore.

Joshua Agterberg, a PhD candidate in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics, and his team develop a new method for analyzing complex multilayer network datasets. Their "multilayer degree-corrected stochastic blockmodel" efficiently identifies patterns in those networks, paving the way for a better understanding of multilayer and high-dimensional networks.

Laurent Younes is recognized for fundamental contributions to the theory and computation of shape space in image analysis.

First-year students in Applied Mathematics and Statistics receive Provost's Undergraduate Research Award (PURA)

Yu Wu and Chaomei Chen Department Head, Fadil Santosa, establishes connections across Johns Hopkins, including the SNF Agora Institute, the School of Medicine, the Ralph S. O'Connor Sustainable Energy Institute (ROSEI), and the Applied Physics Laboratory, all while continuing to devote time to off-campus initiatives.

Donniell Fishkind, Associate Research Professor and Director of Undergraduate Studies in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Statistics has been selected to receive a 2023 Excellence in Teaching, Advising, and Mentoring Award.…