Lauren Elizabeth Grimley
Department of Mathematics
CONTACT
INFORMATION Mailstop 3368
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX 77843-3368
EDUCATION
lgrimley@math.tamu.edu
http://www.math.tamu.edu/∼lgrimley/
Doctor of Philosophy, Mathematics
Texas A&M University
expected May 2016
Bachelor of Science, Pure Mathematics
The University of Texas at Austin
AWARDS AND
FELLOWSHIPS
May 2011
George Bush Presidential Library Foundation Travel Grant
Graduate Diversity Fellowship
Spring 2015
Fall 2013-Spring 2016
NSF LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate Fellowship
Fall 2011-Spring 2013
Awarded to four beginning graduate students in the College of Science, underrepresented
in STEM fields.
Lechner Scholars Fellowship
Williams Scholar Award
Awarded to one outstanding student in each mathematics discipline.
Fall 2011
Spring 2011
Unrestricted Endowed Presidential Scholarship
Fall 2010-Spring 2011
University-wide scholarship awarded to several students nominated by their respective
academic departments. Only the top five students in the math department are nominated.
Barrett Scholarship
Fall 2010
Awarded to an outstanding junior or senior in the department of mathematics.
PUBLICATIONS L. Grimley, Hochschild cohomology of group extensions of quantum complete intersections,
in preparation.
L. Grimley, V. C. Nguyen, and S. Witherspoon, Gerstenhaber brackets on Hochschild cohomology of twisted tensor products, arXiv:1503.03531, submitted to J. Noncom. Geom.
RESEARCH
EXPERIENCE
Graduate Research Assistant
The structure of Hochschild cohomology, noncommutative algebras
Summer 2014
Sarah Witherspoon, Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University
Graduate Research Assistant
Summer 2013
Generating the shortest shuffle sequence for permutations on Intel SSE
Franz Franchetti, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineer, Carnegie Mellon
University
Undergraduate Research Assistant
Summer 2010
Families of expander graphs
Darren Long, Department of Mathematics, University of California, Santa Barbara
TALKS AND
POSTERS
Hochschild cohomology of group extensions of quantum complete intersections
- Speaker
November 14, 2015
Graduate Algebra Symposium
The University of Texas at Arlington
- Speaker
September 18, 2015
Algebra and Combinatorics Seminar
Texas A&M University
Hochschild cohomology of finite group extensions of some quantum complete intersections
Invited speaker
October 3, 2015
Special Session on Cohomology of Algebras and Deformation Theory
AMS Fall Sectional Meeting (Meeting #1112)
Loyola University Chicago
An isomorphism of Gerstenhaber algebras
Poster
Southwest Local Algebra Meeting
Hochschild cohomology of twisted tensor products
Speaker
Mathematics Graduate Student Organization Seminar
TEACHING
EXPERIENCE
February 28-March 1, 2015
Oklahoma State University
January 29, 2015
Texas A&M University
Graduate Teaching Assistant
- Mentor for Algebraic Methods in Computational Biology REU
Summer 2015
- Instructor of Record for Topics in Contemporary Mathematics II
Spring 2015
- Grader for Modern Algebra I, Recitations for Functions, Trigonometry, and Linear
Systems
Fall 2014
- Help Sessions for Linear Algebra
Fall 2013-Spring 2014
Department of Mathematics, Texas A&M University
Academy for Future Faculty
Teaching preparation and professional development program
8th-12th Grade Teaching Certification
Mathematics, Texas Education Agency
Fall 2014-present
May 2011-May 2016
Student Teacher, Geometry (regular and pre-AP)
Akins High School, Austin ISD, Dr. Christina Holland
UTeach Institute-Natural Science
4th-12th grade teacher preparation program
COMMUNITY
SERVICE
Spring 2011
Fall 2007-Spring 2011
AMS Graduate Student Chapter, President
Fall 2015-Spring
NSF LSAMP Bridge to the Doctorate, Mentor
Fall 2015-Spring
San Antonio Boosting Engineering, Science, and Technology, Volunteer
October
Graduate student panel for REU, Organizer
Summer
AMS Graduate Student Chapter, Secretary
Fall 2014-Spring
Texas A&M High School Math Contest, Grader
November 2014, October
Texas Science Olympiad, Volunteer
May
Texas A&M Regional Junior Science Bowl, Moderator
February
Texas A&M Regional Science Bowl, Moderator
January 2014, February
Saturday Morning Math Group & Austin Math Circle, Volunteer Fall 2009-Spring
MEMBERSHIPS Association for Women in Mathematics
AMS Graduate Student Chapter
American Mathematical Society
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