Melissa Dennison
Department of Mathematics
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
e-mail: masimmon at math.uiuc.edu
Office: 155 Altgeld Hall
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Research

I am currently researching in Number Theory under the direction of Professor Bruce Reznick. I work with the Stern and bow sequences and generating functions.

Teaching

Courses and Links:
Awards and Achievements:

  • Graduate Teaching Certificate, May 2004
  • MS in Teaching of Mathematics, UIUC, May 2004
  • 2007 Brahana TA Instructional Award, Mathematics Department
  • 2008 LAS Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching
  • Teacher Scholar Certificate, May 2008

    • Women's Seminar
    The mission of the Seminar for Women in Mathematics is to provide a relaxed, supportive and stress-free environment in which women graduate students, advanced undergraduate students, postdocs and faculty in the department can interact. It also provides a place where women may give talks and discuss mathematics at a level accessible to all graduate students.