Education

Professor Bona currently co-organizes the Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science Colloquium series. He actively participates in the Applied & Computational Mathematics Seminar at UIC and he offers occassional graduate level instruction in analysis and applied mathematics.

Courses

• 2006: MATH 577, Advanced Applied Partial Differential Equations.
• 2007: MATH 480, Applied Differential Equations.
• 2007: MATH 590, Advanced Topics in Applied Mathematics

Current Ph.D. Students

• Luissette Hernandez-Medina (expected to graduate 2008)
• Zhilong Zhang (expected to graduate 2009)
• Gail Tang (expected to graduate 2009)
• Sanja Pantic (expected to graduate 2009)
• Dean Leonardi

 

Recent Ph.D. Student

• Hassan Fathallah , Graduated December 2007
• Nghiem Nguyen (Ph.D. student, The University of Illinois at Chicago) Graduated 2004.

Other Activities

Along with Naomi Fisher and Phil Wagreich, Bona is co-organizer of the Mathematicians and Educational Reform Network
(MER). The Network is currently running an NSF-sponsored series of conferences on important topics in undergraduate mathematics education. MER also organizes annually a special session at the Winter Mathematics Meeting of the AMS/MAA/SIAM.