Amy Cohen-Corwin

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Amy Cohen-Corwin is a professor of mathematics at Rutgers University and former Dean of University College at Rutgers University. Dr. Cohen-Corwin is especially interested in the Korteweg–de Vries equation, cubic Schrodinger equation on the line, and improving undergraduate education, especially for future teachers.^[1] Dr. Cohen-Corwin has held numerous organizational positions, including Co-organizer for the AIM (American Institute of Mathematics) and NSF (National Science Foundation) sponsored workshop "Finding and Keeping Graduate Students in the Mathematical Sciences."^[2]

Contents 1 Awards 2 Education 3 Resources 4 References

[edit] Awards

- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, elected 2006

- Service Award, N.J. Section, Mathematical Association of America, 2004

- Co-PI, VIGRE grant to Math. Dept. at Rutgers, 1999-2002

- Award for Distinguished Teaching, N.J. Section, Math Association of America, 1998

- Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education, Rutgers University, 1991^[3]

[edit] Education

• Ph.D., 1970, Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley
• M.S., 1966, Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley
• A.B., 1964, Mathematics, Harvard University (Radcliffe College) ^[4]

[edit] Resources

Rutgers Office for the Promotion of Women in Science, Technology, and Engineering

[edit] References

1. ^ Amy Cohen, also Amy Cohen-Corwin
2. ^ Finding And Keeping Graduate Students
3. ^ Rutgers: Women in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics- Faculty Profile
4. ^ Short Vita 2007