Service 2014-2015

I participated in a range of service activities from Summer 2014 to Spring 2015.

Department:

  • Member of the ASPiRE Planning Committee
  • Member of the Colloquium Committee
  • Member of the Assistant Professor of Physics Search Committee
  • Member Graduate Admissions Committee
  • Member of Graduate Testing Committee
  • One of the Mathematics Department Representatives at the Joint Mathematics Meetings Employment Center and Graduate Fair

Click on this image to view the ASPiRE website.

http://jaffarali.org/aspire/index.html

FGCU Professional Development Fund Grants Won:

  • Fall Semester -- $1,206.68 for travel to the Joint Mathematics Meetings in San Antonio, Texas on January 10-13 2015
  • Spring Semester -- $177.50 for travel to the Emory STEM Symposium in Atlanta, Georgia on March 25-27

University:

I am a Co-PI on the following National Science Foundation grant application:

  • D. Buzasi, P; L. Frost, E. Insko, J. Muller, M. Savarese co-PIs; L. Serro, L. Goodson, Sr. Personnel; “F-squared STEM: Training Faculty Fellows in STEM at a Regional Comprehensive University”. NSF-DUE-IUSE, Submitted 1/16/15: $2,243,362.
  • D. Buzasi, P; L. Frost, E. Insko, J. Muller, M. Savarese co-PIs; L. Serro, L. Goodson, Sr. Personnel; “F-squared STEM: Training Faculty Fellows in STEM at a Regional Comprehensive University”. NSF-DUE-IUSE, Rejected 2/4/14: $3,569,936.
  • Member of the Whitaker Center STEM Scholarship Committee

Mathematical Community:

  • On-site Organizer of the Underrepresented Students in Topology and Algebra Research Symposium (USTARS 2015)
  • Principal Investigator on the $30,000 NSF-DMS Conference Grant to Fund USTARS
  • Journal Referee for Ars Combinatoria
  • Editor-in-chief of the USTARS Proceedings 2014