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Nethali Fernando
Hi, I am an Assistant Professor at the Center for Applied Mathematics, the University of Virginia. In the past, I have done research in graph theory and data science. I now focus on math education and projects that help uplift student experience and help shape the landscape of math education in general.
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Short CV​​
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Assistant Professor - University of Virginia 2022 --
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Post Doctoral Research Associate- University of Texas at Arlington 2020- 2022
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Lecturer - Northern Arizona University 2018-2020
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Graduate Teaching Assistant-Kansas State University 2013-2018
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PhD in mathematics- Kansas State University (KSU) 2018
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Masters in Mathematics- KSU 2015
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BSc in Mathematics- University of Colombo, Sri Lanka 2011
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The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) - United Kingdom 2010
I am a member of the the Maia Lab which is part of the Mathematics Department at the University of Texas at Arlington.
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Maia lab interests include applying data-driven methods, machine learning and traditional applied mathematics expertise to a variety of problems in computational neuroscience, neurology, and other biological/medical scenarios.
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Here is the link to Maia Lab, UTA.
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