Undergraduate Advising Schedule

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
Acting 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 AT stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAE 312  S01  -  Th 2:30pm - 3:50pm
       ∙ MAE 330  L01  -  MW 2:30pm - 3:50pm
       ∙ MAE 447  T01  -  Tu 2:30pm - 3:20pm
       ∙ MAE 451  V01
       ∙ MAE 452  V01
       ∙ MAE 454  S01  -  W 4:00pm - 6:50pm
       ∙ MAE 530  T01  -  Tu 2:30pm - 3:20pm
       ∙ MAE 540  S01  -  Th 2:30pm - 3:50pm
       ∙ MAE 551  V01
       ∙ MAE 552  V01
       ∙ MAE 554  S01  -  W 4:00pm - 6:50pm
       ∙ MAT 517  L01  -  MW 2:30pm - 3:50pm

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

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ Tu 12:30pm-1:30pm(in Math Tower 4-102)

Interests: Mathematics Education

X Lisa Berger
Mathematics Education Program Director

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

Office: Math Tower 4-100A
Phone: (631)632-8278
Email: lbrgr AT math.stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 513  L01  -  MW 4:00pm - 5:20pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ M 3:00pm-4:00pm
       ∙ W 5:30pm-6:30pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ M 2:00pm-3:00pm (in Math Tower P-143)

Interests: Number theory; mathematics education of teachers

X Moira Chas

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

Office: Math Tower 3-119
Phone: (631)632-8622
Email: moira AT math.stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 336  L01  -  TuTh 2:30pm - 3:50pm
       ∙ MAT 336  L02  -  TuTh 10:00am - 11:20am

Office Hours:
       ∙ Tu 12:30pm-2:30pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ Th 1:00pm-2:00pm(in Math Tower 3-119)

Interests: Low-dimensional topology

Awards: 2017 College of Arts and Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

X David Kahn

Lecturer
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2013

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

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 123  L03  -  MW 4:00pm - 5:20pm
           Course Coordinator
       ∙ MAT 125  L01  -  MWF 10:00am - 10:53am
           Course Coordinator

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

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ M 3:00pm-4:00pm(in Math Tower S-240C)

Awards: 2016 College of Arts and Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

X Alexander Kirillov, Jr.
Undergraduate Director

Professor
Ph.D. in 1995 from Yale University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 1998

Office: Math Tower 3-112
Phone: (631)632-8289
Email: kirillov AT math.stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 314  L01  -  TuTh 11:30am - 12:50pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ W 12:30pm-2:30pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ Tu 10:00am-11:00am (in Math Tower P-143)

Interests: Algebra; representation theory

PhD Students:
       ∙ Jin-Cheng Guu
       ∙ Ying Hong Tham

X Mark McLean

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

Office: Math Tower 4-114
Phone: (631)632-8351
Email: markmclean AT math.stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 542  L01  -  TuTh 10:00am - 11:20am

Office Hours:
       ∙ Tu 4:00pm-5:00pm
       ∙ W 11:00am-12:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ M 1:00pm-2:00pm(in Math Tower 4-114)

Interests: Algebraic Geometry; Differential Geometry; Symplectic Topology

PhD Students:
       ∙ Dahye Cho
       ∙ Mohamed El Alami
       ∙ Mu Zhao

X Raanan Schul
Associate Undergraduate Director

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 AT math.stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 533  L01  -  TuTh 1:00pm - 2:20pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ Tu 2:30pm-4:30pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ F 11:00am-12:00pm (in Math Tower P-143)

Interests: Real analysis; geometric measure theory

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

PhD Students:
       ∙ Silvia Ghinassi

X Jason Starr

Professor
Ph.D. in 2000 from Harvard University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2006

Office: Math Tower 4-108
Phone: (631)632-8270
Email: jstarr AT math.stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 552  L01  -  MW 2:30pm - 3:50pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ M 1:00pm-2:00pm
       ∙ W 12:00pm-1:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ W 1:00pm-2:00pm(in Math Tower 4-108)

Interests: Algebraic geometry

Awards: 2005 A. P. Sloan Foundation Research Fellow; 2009 NSF CAREER Award; 2013 Simons Fellow in Mathematics; 2017 Fellow of the American Mathematical Society

PhD Students:
       ∙ Prithviraj Chowdhury
       ∙ Santai Qu

X Scott Sutherland

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 AT math.stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 342  L02  -  MWF 11:00am - 11:53am
       ∙ SCH102.10

Office Hours:
       ∙ M 4:00pm-5:00pm
       ∙ W 2:00pm-3:00pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ W 12:00pm-1:00pm(in Math Tower 5-112)

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 AT stonybrook.edu

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 122  L01  -  TuTh 4:00pm - 5:20pm
       ∙ MAT 123  L02  -  TuTh 2:30pm - 3:50pm
       ∙ MAT 123  L30  -  FLEX 1:00am - 1:00am

Office Hours:
       ∙ Th 12:30pm-2:30pm
       ∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ M 12:00pm-1:00pm(in Math Tower 2-121)

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9:00am
9:30am
10:00am		Alexander Kirillov, Jr. (in Math Tower P-143)
10:30am		Alexander Kirillov, Jr. (in Math Tower P-143)
11:00am					Raanan Schul (in Math Tower P-143)
11:30am					Raanan Schul (in Math Tower P-143)
12:00pm	Deb Wertz (in Math Tower 2-121)		Scott Sutherland (in Math Tower 5-112)
12:30pm	Deb Wertz (in Math Tower 2-121)	Alaa Abd-el-Hafez (in Math Tower 4-102)	Scott Sutherland (in Math Tower 5-112)
1:00pm	Mark McLean (in Math Tower 4-114)	Alaa Abd-el-Hafez (in Math Tower 4-102)	Jason Starr (in Math Tower 4-108)	Moira Chas (in Math Tower 3-119)
1:30pm	Mark McLean (in Math Tower 4-114)		Jason Starr (in Math Tower 4-108)	Moira Chas (in Math Tower 3-119)
2:00pm	Lisa Berger (in Math Tower P-143)
2:30pm	Lisa Berger (in Math Tower P-143)
3:00pm	David Kahn (in Math Tower S-240C)
3:30pm	David Kahn (in Math Tower S-240C)
4:00pm
4:30pm
5:00pm
5:30pm
6:00pm
6:30pm

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