Department of Mathematics and Statistics Newsletter 2015 Newsletter | Page 14
Student highlights continued
• Bradley Fain received the 2014 Andrew C.
Conner Memorial Award.
• Prakash Ghimir was a co-recipient of the
2015 Emilie Virginia Haynsworth Memorial
Endowment for Excellence in Mathematics.
• Mark Guest was a co-recipient of the 2014
Mary Neal “Mamie” Hurt Baskerville and
Margret Malone Baskerville Endowed
Mathematics Fellowship.
• James Hammer was a co-recipient of the
2015 Emilie Virginia Haynsworth Memorial
Endowment for Excellence in Mathematics.
• Tahir Bachar Issa was a co-recipient of
the 2015 Don and Sandy Logan Graduate
Fellowship in Mathematics and Statistics.
• Bertran Sedar Ngoma Koumba received the
2015 Dr. Kevin Doheny Annual Graduate
Fellowship.
• Jianzhen Liu was a co-recipient of the 2015
Don and Sandy Logan Graduate Fellowship in
Mathematics and Statistics.
• Yang Long was a co-recipient of the 2014
Ralph B. Bennett Memorial Endowed Fund for
Excellence.
• Bradley McQuaig was a co-recipient of the
2015 Emilie Virginia Haynsworth Memorial
Endowment for Excellence in Mathematics.
• Brice Nguelifack received the 2014 Ralph
B. Bennett Memorial Endowed Fund for
Excellence.
• Jasdeep Pannu was a co-recipient of the 2014
Ralph B. Bennett Memorial Endowed Fund for
Excellence.
• Kat Perry won the 2015 COSAM Outstanding
GTA Award.
• Rachidi Salako was a co-recipient of the 2015
Don and Sandy Logan Graduate Fellowship in
Mathematics and Statistics.
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• Zhongwei Shen was a co-recipient of the 2015
Don and Sandy Logan Graduate Fellowship
in Mathematics and Statistics. Shen was also a
co-recipient of the fellowship in 2014.
• Hyunjin Son received the inaugural Dr. Kevin
Doheny Annual Graduate Fellowship.
• Mary Elizabeth Whitley received the 2014
Andrew C. Connor Memorial Award. A
senior in applied mathematics with an option
in actuary sciences, she has already passed
two actuary exams, P/1 and FM/2, and she
received the COSAM Outstanding Freshman
Award and the COSAM Outstanding
Sophomore Award.
• Yuxiang Zheng was selected as one of Auburn
University’s Outstanding Master’s Students
for 2014-2015.