Undergraduate Advising Schedule | Mathematics Department and the Institute for Mathematical Sciences

Faculty are available to help plan students' academic programs and answer questions about the mathematics program. Unless otherwise noted, the faculty member listed will be available in the Undergraduate Office at the times listed below (subject to change). In addition, some faculty members and graduate students hold hours in the Math Learning Center, where they are available for advice and help with mathematics problems, as well as regular office hours.

The Undergraduate Office of the Mathematics Department is in room P-143 of the Mathematics Tower.

X Alaa Abd-el-Hafez
Director of Field Experience and Clinical Practice

Lecturer
Ed.D in 2016 from Long Island University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2015

Office: Math Tower 4-102
Phone: (631)632-8275
Email: alaa.abdelhafez@stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAE 312  S01  -  Th 3:00pm - 4:20pm
       ∙ MAE 330  L01  -  MW 2:40pm - 4:00pm
       ∙ MAE 447  T01  -  Tu 2:30pm - 3:20pm
       ∙ MAE 451  V01
       ∙ MAE 452  V01
       ∙ MAE 454  S01  -  W 4:25pm - 7:15pm
       ∙ MAE 530  T01  -  Tu 2:30pm - 3:20pm
       ∙ MAE 540  S01  -  Th 3:00pm - 4:20pm
       ∙ MAE 551  V01
       ∙ MAE 552  V01
       ∙ MAE 554  S01  -  W 4:25pm - 7:15pm
       ∙ MAT 517  L01  -  MW 2:40pm - 4:00pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ W 1:00pm-2:00pm
       ∙ Th 4:30pm-5:30pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ Tu 1:30pm-2:30pm

Research Interests: Mathematics Education

X Moira Chas

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in 1998 from the Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2002

Office: Math Tower 3-113
Phone: (631)632-8622
Email: moira@math.stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 336  L01  -  TuTh 3:00pm - 4:20pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ Th 1:00pm-3:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ Tu 12:30pm-1:30pm

Research Interests: Low-dimensional topology

Awards: 2017 College of Arts and Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

X Samuel Grushevsky
Graduate Director

Professor
Ph.D. in 2002 from Harvard University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2009

Office: Math Tower 3-109
Phone: (631)632-8255
Email: sam@math.stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 615  L01  -  MW 9:15am - 11:05am

Office Hours:
       ∙ M 12:00pm-1:00pm
       ∙ W 11:00am-12:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ M 11:00am-12:00pm

Research Interests: Geometry

Awards: 2015 F.W. Bessel Research Award from the Alexander von Humboldt foundation; 2015 Simons Fellow in Mathematics

PhD Students:
       ∙ Frederik Benirschke
       ∙ Myeongjae Lee

X David Kahn

Lecturer
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2013

Office: Math Tower S-240C
Phone: (631)632-2804
Email: david.kahn@stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 123  L31  -  MW 4:25pm - 5:45pm
           Course Coordinator

       ∙ MAT 126  L32  -  TuTh 9:45am - 11:05am
           Course Coordinator

Office Hours:
       ∙ M 11:00am-12:00pm
       ∙ W 11:00am-12:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ W 12:00pm-1:00pm

Awards: 2016 College of Arts and Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

X Mark McLean
Associate Graduate Director

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in 2008 from Cambridge University, England
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2013

Office: Math Tower 3-112
Phone: (631)632-8351
Email: markmclean@math.stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 566  L01  -  TuTh 3:00pm - 4:20pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ Tu 11:00am-12:00pm
       ∙ Th 11:00am-12:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ W 10:00am-11:00am

Research Interests: Algebraic Geometry; Differential Geometry; Symplectic Topology

PhD Students:
       ∙ Shamuel Auyeung
       ∙ Dahye Cho
       ∙ Mohamed El Alami

X Mikhail Movshev

Associate Professor
Ph.D. in 1997 from University of Pennsylvania
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2007

Office: Math Tower 4-109
Phone: (631)632-8271
Email: mmovshev@math.stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 535  L01  -  MW 11:30am - 12:50pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ M 10:00am-11:30am
       ∙ W 10:00am-11:30am
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ W 1:00pm-2:00pm

Research Interests: Algebra

X Christian Schnell

Professor
Ph.D. in 2008 from The Ohio State University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2012

Office: Math Tower 3-117
Phone: (631)632-8618
Email: cschnell@math.stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 589  S01  -  TuTh 1:15pm - 2:35pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ F 1:00pm-3:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ F 12:00pm-1:00pm

Research Interests: Algebraic geometry; D-modules

Awards: 2015 AMS Centennial Fellowship; 2016 NSF CAREER Award

PhD Students:
       ∙ Qianyu Chen
       ∙ Mads Villadsen

X Raanan Schul

Professor
Ph.D. in 2005 from Yale University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2009

Office: Math Tower 3-121
Phone: (631)632-8995
Email: schul@math.stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 360  L01  -  TuTh 11:30am - 12:50pm
       ∙ MAT 554  L01  -  TuTh 1:15pm - 2:35pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ Th 3:00pm-4:00pm
       ∙ Tu 3:00pm-4:00pm

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ F 3:30pm-4:30pm

Research Interests: Real analysis; geometric measure theory

Awards: 2005 NSF Postdoctoral Fellow; 2010 A. P. Sloan Foundation Fellow

PhD Students:
       ∙ Paul Sweeney

X Scott Sutherland
Undergraduate Director

Professor
Ph.D. in 1989 from Boston University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 1989

Office: Math Tower 5-112
Phone: (631)632-7306
Email: scott@math.stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 127  L03  -  TuTh 9:45am - 11:05am

Office Hours:
       ∙ F 1:00pm-2:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ Th 2:00pm-3:00pm

Math Learning Center Hours:
       ∙ Tu 1:00pm-2:00pm

Research Interests: Dynamical systems; Root finding algorithms; Computing; mathematics education

Awards: 2005 Chancellor's award in faculty service; 2008 Student life award; 2014 National Academies Education Fellow

X Deb Wertz

Lecturer
MAT in Secondary Education - Mathematics in 2009 from Stony Brook University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2009

Office: Math Tower 2-121
Email: debra.krieg@stonybrook.edu

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 118  L01  -  TuTh 1:15pm - 2:35pm
       ∙ MAT 122  L01  -  TuTh 11:30am - 12:50pm
       ∙ MAT 125  L31  -  MW 4:25pm - 5:45pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ W 6:00pm-7:00pm
       ∙ Th 9:00am-10:00am
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ W 3:00pm-4:00pm

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9:00am
9:30am
10:00am			Mark McLean
10:30am			Mark McLean
11:00am	Samuel Grushevsky
11:30am	Samuel Grushevsky
12:00pm			David Kahn		Christian Schnell
12:30pm		Moira Chas	David Kahn		Christian Schnell
1:00pm		Moira Chas	Mikhail Movshev
1:30pm		Alaa Abd-el-Hafez	Mikhail Movshev
2:00pm		Alaa Abd-el-Hafez		Scott Sutherland
2:30pm				Scott Sutherland
3:00pm			Deb Wertz
3:30pm			Deb Wertz		Raanan Schul
4:00pm					Raanan Schul
4:30pm
5:00pm
5:30pm
6:00pm
6:30pm
7:00pm
7:30pm