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Meet Our Current Math Grads

2024-25 Math Grad Student Ambassadors

We invite you to learn more about our current Math Graduate Students! Our students are vibrant, collegial, supportive, collaborative, and wonderful human beings who have a strong passion for Math! 

 

Seth Berman

Seth is a third-year Ph.D. student in the math department at UCR. He studies dynamical systems under Dr. Zhenghe Zhang, in particular, the Lyapunov exponent. Prior to coming to UCR, he completed his bachelor's at Northeastern University. Outside of math, he enjoys listening to music and playing saxophone.

Seth Berman
seth.berman@email.ucr.edu

 

Angeliz Vargas Casillas

Angeliz is a fifth year Ph.D. student in the Mathematics Department of UCR. She is a student in Dr. Qixuan Wang's lab, which focuses on modeling human skin and hair. Her specific research projects include a multi-scale model of keloid scar expansion and an aging skin model. In her free time, she enjoys crocheting and going on walks with her dogs by the lake. She is also an Army and Air Force Veteran. Please feel free to reach her at avarg100@ucr.edu if you have any questions.

Angeliz Vargaz Casillas
avarg100@ucr.edu

 

Nerea Alonso Garcia

She is a third-year Ph.D student in the Department of Mathematics at UCR. She got her master's and bachelor's degrees at the Complutense University of Madrid. She spent a year working at a technology company before coming back to math. She is working with Dr. Brian Collier on complex differential geometry. More concretely, she is interested in the study of moduli spaces and geometric structures. Outside of math, she enjoys spending time with her friends, playing basketball and tennis, and spending time outdoors.

Nerea Alonso Garcia
nalon008@ucr.edu

 

   
Ryan Russell
ryan.russell001@email.ucr.edu

 

Mohammad Vaezimonfared

He is a 3rd-year PhD student in Mathematics, working under the supervision of Dr. Brian Collier. His research interests are in Differential Geometry and Complex Algebraic Geometry. Outside of Math, he enjoys going on hikes, running, and playing soccer. If you have any questions about grad school, UCR, or are interested in talking about math, please feel free to email him at mvaez001@ucr.edu. He is more than happy to chat.

Mohammad Vaezimonfared
mvaez001@ucr.edu

Contact Us

Graduate Student Services Advisor

Kathryn Aquino

Email: mathadmin@ucr.edu

Phone: (951)-827-3127

 

Student Affairs Specialist

Randy Morgan

Email: mathadmin@ucr.edu

Phone: (951)-827-3114

 

Graduate Student Services Supervisor

Margarita Roman

Email: mathadmin@ucr.edu

Phone: (951)-827-3090

 

Graduate Advisor, Recruitment

Dr. Zhenghe Zhang

Email: zhenghe.zhang@ucr.edu

 

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