Conferences

Conference Organization

Invited/Delivered Talks

  • Colloquium Talk, Florida International University      April 2022                                                “From Pinsker Type to Isoperimetric Type Inequalities for Log Concave Functions”
  • Graduate Student Seminar, Florida International University  November 2020                  “Functional affine surface area and related isoperimetric inequalities”
  • American Mathematical Society Meeting, Univ. of Florida, November 2019                              “Isoperimetric, information theoretic, and Monge Ampere type inequalities”
  • 34th Southeastern Analysis Meeting (SEAM) conference, Georgia Tech,  March  2018  “Isoperimetric and information theoretic inequalities for log concave functions”
  • American Mathematical Society Meeting, Univ. of Georgia, March 2016  “Mixed f-divergence and inequalities for log concave functions”
  • Colloquium Talk, Florida International University, October 2015                                               “Divergence and Entropy inequalities for log concave functions”
  • American Mathematical Society Meeting, San Francisco State Univ. October 2014  “Mixed f-divergence and inequalities for log concave functions”
  • Analysis Seminars, Kent State Univ.   May 2014                                                                           “Divergence and Entropy inequalities for log concave functions”
  • American Mathematical Society Meeting, Washington University,  October 2013 “Divergence for s-concave and log concave functions”
  • Asymptotic Geometric Analysis II, June 2013,  Euler International Mathematical Institute, St. Petersburg, Russia   “Divergence for log concave functions”

Conferences and Workshops

  • Calculus of Variations in Probability and Geometry, at IPAM-UCLA, Los Angeles, CA (Attended in person and served as session chair)    February 2022
  • Hausdorff Trimester Seminars, “The Interplay between High-Dimensional Geometry and Probability” (attended virtually)   Hausdorff Research Ins. for Mathematics, Bonn, Germany January 2021 – April 2021
  • School “Randomness online”(attended virtually) Euler Inter. Math. Inst., St. Petersburg, Russia    November 2020
  • Sunshine State Teaching and Learning Conference, Daytona Beach, FL  January 2020
  • In Mathematics Education Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow…, Kangaroo Mathematics, Nesin Math Village, Izmir, Turkey   April 2019
  • Sunshine State Teaching and Learning Conference, St. Petersburg, FL    January 2018
  • Quantum Information Theory, IHP, Paris, France   December 2017
  • Introductory Workshop: Phenomena in high dimensions, MSRI, Berkeley, CA  August 2017
  • Redesign: Technology and Innovation in Math & English, Charleston, SC  March 2017
  • Chairs +1 meeting, TPSE Math, College Park, Maryland   March 2017
  • Teaching in the 21st Century, Sunshine State Teaching and Learning Conference,  St. Petersburg, FL  February 2017
  • Information Theory and Concentration Phenomena, IMA, Minneapolis, MS April 2015
  • Joint Mathematics Meetings, San Antonio, TX  January 2015
  • Interplay of convex geometry and Banach space theory, Banff, Canada March 2013
  • Informal analysis seminars, Kent State University November 2012
  • Invariants in convex geometry and Banach space theory, AIM , Palo Alto, CA August 2012
  • Workshop on Convexity and Asymptotic Geometric Analysis April 2012 at CRM and University of Montreal, Canada
  • Informal analysis seminars, Kent State University     March 2012
  • Perspectives in High Dimensions, Case Western Reserve Univ.     August 2010

Local Conferences and Workshops at FIU

  • Gateway Inquiry Institute Workshop I and II, FIU December 2023
  • Gateway Inquiry Institute Workshop I and II, FIU May 2023
  • Gateway Inquiry Institute Workshop I and II, FIU,  December 2022
  • Gateway Inquiry Institute Workshop I and II, FIU,  May 2022
  • Teaching with LAs: Designing Group-worthy Activities May 2021
  • Gateway Inquiry Institute Workshop,  December 2020
  • STRIDE Faculty Recruitment Workshop, October 2020
    (STRIDE=Strategies and Tactics for Recruiting to Increase Diversity and Excellence)
  • Series of Workshops by the LA Program for Synchronous and Asynchronous Learning with LAs   April 20-22
  • Bystander Leadership Program Workshop  September 2019
  • Math Hybrid Initiative Workshop  Summer 2017
  • Provost’s Hybrid Pilot Program  Spring 2017
  • International Conference on Geometry, Topology and Applications  January, 2017
  • Gateway Summer Institute Workshop  May, 2016
  • International Conference PDE, Complex Analysis, and Related Topics  January, 2016

 Posters

  • Poster presentation, the 2024 Teaching Professor Annual Conference, New Orleans, June 2024, “Designing an Inclusive Mathematics Course at No Cost to Students.”
  • Poster presentation, Quantum Information Theory, December 2017    IHP, Paris, France   “Entropy inequalities for log concave functions”
  • Poster presentation, Information Theory and Concentration Phenomena,  April 2015   IMA, Minneapolis, MS   “Divergence for log concave functions”
  • Poster presentation, Informal analysis seminars, Kent State Univ. March 2014  “Divergence for log concave functions”