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Adam Zydney

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State College, PA, 16801

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Education

Pennsylvania State University,

May 2016 (Expected)

PhD Program in Mathematics

Graduate Teaching Assistantship

GPA 3.78/4.00

Pennsylvania State University, May 2011

BS with Honors in Mathematics;

Computer Science Application

Schreyer Honors College Scholar; Thesis: Structure of Attractor Region for Natural Extension Map Associated with p-adic Continued Fractions

GPA 3.80/4.00

Professional Experience

Graduate Teaching Assistant, PMASS Honors Real Analysis, Penn State

Ran weekly recitation sessions for sophomores in intensive math program; held office hours; graded student homework and exams (Spring 2012)

Teaching Assistant, Cryptology, John Hopkins Center for Talented Youth

Supervised middle- and high-school students in residential summer program; planned and conducted evening classes (Summer 2010, 2011)

Committee Member, District Elementary Math Curriculum Selection Committee

Researched curricula and educational philosophies; developed and applied rubric; interpreted data; met publisher representatives (Summer, Fall 2010)

Grader, Honors Discrete Math, Honors Real Analysis, Penn State

Graded tests, quizzes, and weekly homework (Fall 2009 - Spring 2011)

Tutor, Penn State Student Support Services Program

Tutored one-on-one for 2nd semester C++ course (Fall 2008)

Programmer, Bennet-Tec Information Systems, Inc.

Developed a graphics editing Java applet to be used in another Java program or embedded in a website with JavaScript (Summer 2008)

Research Experience

Undergraduate Thesis, Schreyer Honors College

Advisors: Dr. Svetlana Katok, Dr. Misha Guysinsky (Spring 2011)

Fellow, Mathematics Advanced Study Semester (MASS) Program

Selected as participant in semester-long intensive math residency program hosted at Penn State; received award for best research projects (Fall 2009)

Mathematics Research Experience for Undergraduates, Penn State

Proved original research results involving p-adic analysis (Summer 2009)

Volunteer Experience

Lead Database Developer, Penn State Dance Marathon (THON) Technology Committee

Developed applications for online database with 3,600 users, supervised a team of other developers, and administered server (2009 - 2011)

Founder and President, Penn State Quiz Bowl Student Organization

Established an organization for Penn State students interested in competing in academic tournaments (2008 - 2011)

Hosted high schoolers for NAQT PA State Championship (2009 - 2011)

Technical Skills

LaTeX, TikZ, Mathematica, MATLAB,

PHP, MySQL, HTML, Java, JavaScript, CSS, C++

© 2012. Site designed and created by Adam Zydney.

© 2012. Site designed and created by Adam Zydney.

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