Alexandria Volkening
Assistant Professor of Mathematics
Assistant Professor of Biomedical Engineering (courtesy)
Email: avolkening@purdue.edu
Phone: 765-496-1052
Fax:
Location: West Lafayette
Purdue University
Department of Mathematics
150 N. University Street
West Lafayette, IN 47907
Personal web site: https://www.alexandriavolkening.com
Education
- BS, Mathematics, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, 2011
- MS, Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 2012
- PhD, Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 2017
Research Interests
- Applied dynamical systems (emergent behavior and complex systems)
- Agent-based and data-driven modeling
- Data analysis
- PDEs
- Stochastic processes
- Math in biology and social science
Awards
- Spira Award for Excellence in Undergraduate and Graduate Teaching, Purdue University, 2024
- Fletcher Prize for Excellence in Research Mentorship, Northwestern University, 2021
- Finalist, Scientific Image Contest, Northwestern University, 2019
- 2nd Place Flash Talk, Ohio Supercomputer Center, 2019
- Stella Dafermos Award, Division of Applied Mathematics, Brown University, 2017
- Graduate Speaker, Doctoral Commencement Ceremony, Brown University, 2017
- National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, 2011-2015
- Valedictorian, University of Maryland Baltimore County, (UMBC), 2011
- Phi Beta Kappa Honor Society, 2011
- Outstanding Senior In Mathematics, University of Maryland Baltimore County, (UMBC), 2011
- Outstanding Teaching Assistant In Mathematics, University of Maryland Baltimore County, (UMBC), 2010
- President’s List, University of Maryland Baltimore County, (UMBC), 2007-2011
- Premier Scholarship, University of Maryland Baltimore County, (UMBC), 2007-2011