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
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  -  M 1:00pm - 2:20pm
       ∙ MAE 330  L01  -  MW 2:40pm - 4:00pm
       ∙ MAE 447  T01  -  Tu 3:00pm - 3:50pm
       ∙ MAE 451  V01
       ∙ MAE 452  V01
       ∙ MAE 454  S01  -  W 4:25pm - 7:15pm
       ∙ MAE 530  T01  -  Tu 3:00pm - 3:50pm
       ∙ MAE 540  S01  -  M 1:00pm - 2:20pm
       ∙ MAE 551  V01
       ∙ MAE 552  V01
       ∙ MAE 554  S01  -  W 4:25pm - 7:15pm
       ∙ MAT 517  L01  -  MW 2:40pm - 4:00pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ Tu 4:00pm-6:00pm

∙ also by appointment

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
∙ M 4:00pm-5:00pm

Research Interests: Mathematics Education

X Moira Chas

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

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

Zoom Personal Meeting

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

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

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

Research 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 2-119
Email: david.kahn@stonybrook.edu
Home Page

Zoom Personal Meeting

Office Hours:
∙ M 3:00pm-4:00pm

∙ W 3:00pm-4:00pm

∙ also by appointment

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

Awards: 2016 College of Arts and Sciences Teaching Excellence Award

X Ljudmila Kamenova

Research Associate Professor
Ph.D. in 2006 from MIT
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2006
Mathematics Genealogy

Office: Math Tower 3-115
Phone: (631)632-8262
Email: kamenova@math.stonybrook.edu
Home Page

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 487  T27
       ∙ MAT 531  L01  -  MW 9:45am - 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: Complex geometry

X Deb Krieg

Lecturer
M.A. In 2009 from Stony Brook University
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2009

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

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 119  L01  -  W 2:40pm - 4:00pm
       ∙ MAT 123  L02  -  TuTh 9:45am - 11:05am
           Course Coordinator

       ∙ MAT 126  L01  -  MW 4:25pm - 5:45pm

Office Hours:
       ∙ W 2:00pm-3:00pm
       ∙ Th 6:00pm-7:00pm

∙ also by appointment

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

X Mark McLean
Graduate Director

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

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

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 682  L01  -  MW 2:40pm - 4:00pm
       ∙ MAT 699  T25

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

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

Research Interests: Algebraic Geometry; Differential Geometry; Symplectic Topology

PhD Students:
       ∙ Shamuel Auyeung
       ∙ Jiaji Cai
       ∙ Shuhao Li

X Raanan Schul
Associate Graduate Director

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

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

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 487  T34
       ∙ MAT 533  L01  -  TuTh 11:30am - 12:50pm
       ∙ MAT 698  T34
       ∙ MAT 699  T34

Office Hours:
       ∙ Tu 1:00pm-2:00pm
       ∙ Th 1:00pm-2:00pm

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

Research Interests: Real analysis; geometric measure theory

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

PhD Students:
       ∙ Jared Krandel
       ∙ Jacob Laxer
       ∙ Paul Sweeney

X Jason Starr

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

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

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 320  L01  -  TuTh 11:30am - 12:50pm
       ∙ MAT 698  T29
       ∙ MAT 699  T29

Office Hours:
       ∙ M 9:00am-10:00am
       ∙ W 10:00am-11:00am
       ∙ also by appointment

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

Research 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:
       ∙ Srijan Ghosh

X Scott Sutherland
Undergraduate Director

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

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

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 458  T31
       ∙ MAT 459  T36
       ∙ MAT 487  T01
       ∙ MAT 495  T31
       ∙ MAT 536  L01  -  MW 11:30am - 12:50pm

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ M 1:30pm-2:30pm
       ∙ W 1:30pm-2:30pm
       ∙ W 2:30pm-3:30pm

∙ also by appointment

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 Aleksey Zinger

Professor
Ph.D. in 2002 from Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Arrived at Stony Brook in 2005
Mathematics Genealogy

Office: Math Tower 3-111
Email: azinger@math.stonybrook.edu
Home Page

Zoom Personal Meeting

Courses:
       ∙ MAT 211  L03  -  MW 4:25pm - 5:45pm
       ∙ MAT 615  L01  -  MW 9:45am - 11:05am
       ∙ MAT 699  T33

Office Hours:
       ∙ Tu 5:00pm-7:00pm

Undergraduate Advising Hours:
       ∙ Tu 4:00pm-5:00pm

Research Interests: Symplectic topology; enumerative algebraic geometry

Awards: 2002-2005 NSF Posdoctoral Fellow; 2006 A. P. Sloan Foundation Fellow; 2009 NSF CAREER Award; 2011-2012 IAS von Neumann Fellow; 2020 Simons Fellow in Mathematics

PhD Students:
       ∙ Spencer Cattalani

	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
9:00am
9:30am
10:00am	Jason Starr (in Math Tower 4-108)
10:30am	Jason Starr (in Math Tower 4-108)
11:00am	Ljudmila Kamenova (in Math Tower 3-115)	Mark McLean (in Math Tower 3-112)
11:30am	Ljudmila Kamenova (in Math Tower 3-115)	Mark McLean (in Math Tower 3-112)
12:00pm		David Kahn		Moira Chas
12:30pm		David Kahn		Moira Chas
1:00pm					Raanan Schul
1:30pm	Scott Sutherland (in Math Tower 5-112)		Scott Sutherland (in Math Tower 5-112)		Raanan Schul
2:00pm	Scott Sutherland (in Math Tower 5-112)	Deb Krieg	Scott Sutherland (in Math Tower 5-112)
2:30pm		Deb Krieg	Scott Sutherland
3:00pm			Scott Sutherland
3:30pm
4:00pm	Alaa Abd-el-Hafez	Aleksey Zinger (in Math Tower 3-111)
4:30pm	Alaa Abd-el-Hafez	Aleksey Zinger (in Math Tower 3-111)
5:00pm
5:30pm
6:00pm
6:30pm
7:00pm
7:30pm

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