Deanna Needell, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Mathematics

Department

Mathematical Sciences

Biography

My research interests include Numerical Analysis, Geometric Functional Analysis, Statistics, Probability, Applications to Computer Science, and Scientific Computing. In particular, I work in the area of Compressed Sensing. I graduated with my PhD from UC Davis, under my adviser Roman Vershynin. I was a postdoctoral fellow in the Statistics Department at Stanford University, working under Prof. Emmanuel Candès. I am now an Assistant Professor in the Mathematics and Computer Science Department at Claremont McKenna College.

Education

PhD in Mathematics University of California, Davis, May 2009 Dissertation Title: Topics in Compressed Sensing. Adviser: R. Vershynin. MA in Mathematics University of California, Davis, Sept. 2005 BS in Mathematics with High Distinction Second major in Computer Science University of Nevada, Reno, Dec. 2003

Awards and Affiliations

See CV for full list of awards. Recent awards:

NSF CAREER AWARD, 2014-2019

Alfred P. Sloan Fellowship

Simons Foundation Collaboration grant

AMS-Simons Travel grant

IEEE Best Young Author Paper Award

Univ. of Nevada Alumni of the Year Award

Research and Publications

http://www1.cmc.edu/pages/faculty/DNeedell/papers.html

Contact:

Monday, 1-2 p.m.

Wednesday, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

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