Mathematics and Data Science Graduate Program Directory
Mathematics and Data Science Graduate Program

Mallikarjunaiah S. Muddamallappa, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Mathematics Graduate Program CoordinatorOffice: CI 316
Phone: (361) 825-3187
Email: M.Muddamallappa@tamucc.edu

Zheng Wei, Ph.D.
Associate Professor and Data Science Graduate CoordinatorOffice: CI 306
Phone: (361) 825-6019
Email: zheng.wei@tamucc.edu
Website: https://zweistat.github.io

James Dogbey, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mathematics EducationOffice: CI 304
Phone: (361) 825-3159
Email: james.dogbey@tamucc.edu
Math teachers' knowledge for teaching, assessment in math education, curriculum studies and development, developing alternatives methods of doing mathematics

Celil Ekici, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Mathematics EducationOffice: CI 312
Phone: (361) 825-2819
Email: celil.ekici@tamucc.edu

Jose Guardiola, Ph.D.
Professor of StatisticsOffice: CI 309
Phone: (361) 825-5544
Email: jose.guardiola@tamucc.edu
Circular Statistics, Bayesian analysis and Spatial Statistics.
Applied research with colleagues on Medicine, Economics and Marine Research.

Sreelekha Guggilam, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Data ScienceOffice: CI 313
Phone: (361) 825-3485
Email: sreelekha.guggilam@tamucc.edu

Lei Jin, Ph.D.
Professor of StatisticsOffice: CI 307
Phone: (361) 825-2099
Email: lei.jin@tamucc.edu
Website: https://sites.google.com/view/lei-jins-website/home
Time series, missing data and applied statistics

Arkadz Kirshtein, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Applied MathematicsOffice: CI 364
Phone: (361) 825-2402
Email: arkadz.kirshtein@tamucc.edu
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/akirshtein/

Harry Lee, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Applied MathematicsOffice: CI 340
Phone: (361) 825-2682
Email: harry.lee@tamucc.edu

Devanayagam Palaniappan, Ph.D.
Assistant Chair & Professor of Applied MathematicsOffice: RFEB 211
Phone: (361) 825-2221
Email: devanayagam.palaniappan@tamucc.edu
Solutions of ordinary and partial differential equations, fluid mechanics, elasticity, electro- and magneto-statics, thermal systems and instability, vortex interactions, porous media

Matthew Rupert, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Applied MathematicsOffice: CS 246
Phone: (361) 825-2987
Email: matthew.rupert@tamucc.edu

Alexey Sadovski, Ph.D.
Chair and Professor of MathematicsOffice: CI 338
Phone: (361) 825-2477
Email: alexey.sadovski@tamucc.edu
Website: https://www.gulfbase.org/people/dr-alexey-l-sadovski
Mathematical and statistical modeling and their applications to environmental, coastal, marine, and earth sciences and systems

Charlene Tintera, Ed.D.
Professional Senior Professor of MathematicsOffice: CI 334
Phone: (361) 825-3483
Email: ptintera@tamucc.edu
Math Education, Teacher preparation, and Finance and Business Mathematics.

George Tintera, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of MathematicsOffice: CI 319
Phone: (361) 825-6028
Email: george.tintera@tamucc.edu
Ring Theory, Mathematical Preparation of Teachers

Maria Vasilyeva, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Applied MathematicsOffice: CI 310
Phone: (361) 825-3023
Email: maria.vasilyeva@tamucc.edu
Multiscale multiphysics problems, Heterogeneous media, Numerical methods, Multiscale methods, Upscaling, Machine learning

Lihua Zuo, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Applied MathematicsOffice: CS 106
Phone: (361) 825-2465
Email: lihua.zuo@tamucc.edu