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Math 586(B) Spring 2026 Schedule

Schedule for Spring, 2026: 
All sessions held on Wednesdays at 4:00pm at ENR2, Room S395 (unless otherwise noted under NOTES)
 
DATEPROFESSORTITLE & ABSTRACTNOTES
1/28/2026Joanna Masel
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology
Student Host: Nishanta Baral
Beyond fitness: evolution in two dimensions 
2/4/2026Alexander Bucksch
School of Plant Sciences
Student Host: Aidan Bucko
Plant Phenomics - the quantitative science of deciphering plant phenotype 
2/11/2026Olesya Zhupanska
Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering
Student Host: Brenda Alvarez
  
2/18/2026Ibrahim Fatkullin
Mathematics Dept
Student Host: Nigel VanPelt
 Joint with Math
Math Bldg, Room 501
2/25/2026Travis Wheeler
Pharmacy Practice
Student Host: Rachel Dean
  
3/4/2026Liliana Salvador
Animal & Comparative Biomedical Sciences
Student Host: Tim Zou
  
3/11/2026Spring Break  
3/18/2026Hong Li
Chemistry & Biochemistry
Student Host: Jack Murphy
  
3/25/2026Shankar Venkataramani
Mathematics Dept
Student Host: Lenox Baloglou
 Joint with Math
Math Bldg, Room 501
4/1/2026Ning Hao
Mathematics Dept., Statistics GIDP
Student Host: 
 Joint with Math
Math Bldg., Room 501
4/8/2026Eric Butcher
Aerospace & Mech Engineering
Student Host: 
  
4/15/2026Alan Newell
Mathematics Dept
Student Host:  Mason Kennedy (Math)
 Joint with Math
Math Bldg, Room 501
4/22/2026Patrick Shipman
Mathematics Dept
Student Host:  Jordan Sheppard
 Joint with Math
Math Bldg, Room 501
4/29/2026Johann Rafelski
Physics Dept
Student Host:  Shambhavi Srivastava