UMass Boston

Research & Impact

Research interests of members of the department include representation theory, differential geometry, combinatorics, optimization, probability, statistics, computational biology, hydrology, neuroimaging, and mathematics education.

Faculty in the department publish their research in prestigious journals, and participate actively in conferences and workshops. The department organizes regular research seminars.

Publications

Download a list of the most recent publications from the UMass Boston Department of Mathematics.

For a more comprehensive list, click here. (Last Update: October 19, 2023)

Mathematics Department Colloquium Series

The presentations cover a large variety of topics and are intended for a general math audience. The colloquia usually take place on Wednesday afternoons, from 3:00pm to 4:00pm (or 4:00pm - 5:00pm if a Department Meeting is being held), in the Mathematics Department Seminar and Common Room (W03-154-28). 

Spring 2025 Colloquia

  • Speaker: Kenny Blakey (MIT)
    Title: Bounding Lagrangian Intersections Using Floer Homotopy Theory
    Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025, 4:00 - 5:00pm

  • Speaker: Miguel Moreira (MIT)
    Title: Enumerative Geometry and Virasoro Constraints
    Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025, 4:00 - 5:00pm

  • Speaker: Semon Rezchikov (Princeton University)
    Date: Wednesday, March 5, 2025, 3:00 - 4:00pm

  • Speaker: Dawei Chen (Boston College)
    Title: Flat Surfaces
    Date: Wednesday, April 9, 2025, 3:00 - 4:00pm

  • Speaker: Dario Antolini (Brown University)
    Date: Wednesday, April 16, 2025, 3:00 - 4:00pm

Colloquia from Past Semesters