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Michael Jahn

Professor of Mathematics
Singapore

Summary

Committed to communicating the beauty, joy, and usefulness of mathematics through engagement and a focus on conceptual understanding on top of technical proficiency. Brings 25 years experience in teaching a wide variety of undergraduate mathematics classes (primarily to computer science students).

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Professor of Mathematics (Department Chair)

Digipen Institute of Technology - Singapore
Singapore
08.2008 - 05.2022
  • Lectured all undergraduate mathematics (and select CS) classes
  • Taught and managed 150 students in 3 separate courses per semester
  • Lead curriculum development efforts to support new engineering programs
  • Lead discussion and implementation of online teaching approaches
  • Performed all departmental administration: faculty hiring, training, annual reviews

Professor of Mathematics (Department Chair)

Digipen Institute of Technology
Redmond
01.1998 - 08.2008
  • Lectured all undergraduate classes
  • Performed all departmental administrative duties

Postdoctoral Fellow

High Performance Computing Center - UNM
Albuquerque
08.1994 - 08.1995

Research in Quantifier Elimination algorithms, developed workshops for industrial clients and applications

Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics Corp.
08.1984 - 08.1985

Radar Group - Modeled EM scattering of aircraft, performed field measurements, data analysis

Education

Ph.D. - Mathematics

University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
08.1985 - 05.1993

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas, USA
08.1979 - 05.1984

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Southern Methodist University
Dallas, Texas, USA
08.1979 - 05.1983

Skills

    CORE: Calculus, Vector calculus, Linear algebra, Differential equations, Discrete math, Probability and Statistics

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Timeline

Professor of Mathematics (Department Chair)

Digipen Institute of Technology - Singapore
08.2008 - 05.2022

Professor of Mathematics (Department Chair)

Digipen Institute of Technology
01.1998 - 08.2008

Postdoctoral Fellow

High Performance Computing Center - UNM
08.1994 - 08.1995

Ph.D. - Mathematics

University of Wisconsin
08.1985 - 05.1993

Electrical Engineer

General Dynamics Corp.
08.1984 - 08.1985

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering

Southern Methodist University
08.1979 - 05.1984

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

Southern Methodist University
08.1979 - 05.1983
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