Currently active Research projects

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Default Affiliation is University of Florida.

Project 1. FRONTIER Geometric constraints Theory and Software

Current Sponsor: NSF-CCF

Current Ph.D students:
Yong Zhou
Heping Gao
JianHua Fan

Current and Past collaborators:
Christoph Hoffmann

Project 2. Geometry of Macromolecular and virus Self-assembly

Current Sponsor: NSF-EIA-NER, NSF-CCF

Current PhD Students
Senthil Nathan Gandhi

Current Collaborators
Mavis Agbandje-Mckenna
Carl Crane
Miklos Bona


Project 3. Complexity: Quantum computing, Lower Bounds, Pseudorandomness, Learning etc.

Current PhD students: Mohammad Tarifi

Current and Past Collaborators:
Oscar Boykin
Pham Tiep
Andy Vince
Pawel Wocjan
Soren Riis


Students Supervised

Ph.D Students

Senthil Nathan Gandhi (current)

Mohamad Tarifi (current)

JianHua Fan (current)

Heping Gao (current)

Yong Zhou (current)

Andrew Lomonosov (Ph.D 2004)

Timothy Straney (Ph.D 1999)

Masters and Undergraduate(funded) research Students

Pranav Dandekar (M.S. 04)
Arfath Pasha (M.S., 02)
Nandhini Kohareswaran (M.S., 02)
Jian-Jun Oung (M.S., 01)
Vladimir Dimitrijevic (M.S., 1995)

Adam Arbree (REU, 00-04)
Seth Koehler (REU, 03)
Eric Owiesny (USP, 02)
Steve Hicks (USP, 01)
Brandon Moro (REU, 00)
David Hammer (REU, 00)
Matt Belcher (USP, 00)
Lynn Robitaille (CRA, 96)
Dan Marzec (REU, 96)
Dawn Hines (CRA, 96)
Luke Hannah (REU, 95)
Karen Mcevoy (REU, 95) ~