Steering Committee


2024 BIG Math Network Steering committee

William Christian, Chair

CTO of Paygevity, Inc. and Research Mathematician for U.S. Dept of Defense

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Derek Kane, Industry

Applied mathematician in communications and medical device industries

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Josef Sifuentes, University

Associate Professor of Mathematics at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

Gwen Spencer, Industry

Machine Learning Scientist, Netflix. Operations Research PhD with specialization in Optimization, Algorithms, and Mathematical Modeling.

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Joseph Hart, University

Principal Member of the Technical Staff in the Department of Scientific Machine Learning at Sandia National Laboratories

John Zweck, University

Applied mathematician at the New York Institute of Technology with extensive experience doing collaborative research with physicists and engineers

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Joel Nishimura, University

Associate Professor of Applied Mathematics, Assistant Director of Mathematical Sciences, School of Mathematica and Natural Sciences, Arizona State University

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William T. Jamieson, Industry

Data scientist at Procter & Gamble focused on solving supply chain problems.

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Lili Zhang, Industry

Senior AI and Machine Learning Engineer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE).

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Viktoria Savatorova, University

Applied mathematician at Central Connecticut State University with experience in interdisciplinary research with engineers and recent involvement in mathematical biology.

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Sarah Bryant, AMS

Associate Vice President of the American Mathematical Society

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Audrey Malagon, MAA

Mathematician who serves as the Senior Director for Programs at the Mathematical Association of America

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Donna LaLonde, ASA

Richard Moore, SIAM

Director of Programs and Services at SIAM, oversees the development and delivery of various initiatives that advance the fields of applied mathematics and computational science

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Bill Griffin, INFORMS

Oversees professional development and academic initiatives for INFORMS

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Past Steering Committee Members