Education

  • Ph.D. in Mathematics (May 1997), University of Michigan (Ann Arbor)
    Dissertation: The Distribution of Prime Primitive Roots and Dense Egyptian Fractions
    Advisors: Professors Trevor D. Wooley and Hugh L. Montgomery
  • M.S. in Mathematics (December 1994), University of Michigan
  • B.S. with Honors in Mathematics (June 1992), Stanford University

Employment

  • Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, July 2011–present
  • Associate Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, July 2005–June 2011
  • Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, University of British Columbia, July 2001–June 2005
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Mathematics, University of Toronto, August 1998–June 2001
  • Member, School of Mathematics, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, NJ, September 1997–July 1998

Awards and Honors

Professional

  • Symposium co-organizer, Comparative Prime Number Theory, University of British Columbia–Vancouver, Jun. 17–21, 2024
  • Summer school co-organizer, Inclusive Paths in Explicit Number Theory, University of British Columbia–Okanagan, Jul. 2–15, 2023
  • Workshop co-organizer, Moments of L-functions, University of Northern British Columbia, Jul. 25–29, 2022
  • Co-leader of the PIMS Collaborative Research Group L-functions in Analytic Number Theory, 2022–2025
  • Chair, Department of Mathematics Equity Committee, 2019–2022
  • Conference co-organizer, Distributions in Analytic Number Theory, special session at the Canadian Mathematical Society Winter meeting, Vancouver, Dec. 7–10, 2018
  • Conference co-organizer, Advances in Algebraic and Analytic Number Theory, special session at the Mathematical Congress of the Americas, McGill University, Montréal, Jul. 24–28, 2017
  • Conference co-organizer, L-functions and their Applications to Number Theory, University of Calgary, May 30–Jun. 3, 2011
  • Associate editor, Journal of Number Theory, 2009–2013
  • Conference co-organizer, Special Session on West End Number Theory, American Mathematical Society Sectional Meeting, UBC, Oct. 4–5, 2008
  • Conference co-organizer, Canadian Number Theory Association IX Meeting, UBC, Jul. 9–14, 2006
  • Conference co-organizer, Workshop on Diophantine Approximation and Analytic Number Theory, Banff International Research Station, Nov. 20–25, 2004
  • Supervisor of several graduate and undergraduate students
  • Lifetime member of the American Mathematical Society (starting 1992), member of the Association for Women in Mathematics (2014–present), lifetime member of the Canadian Mathematical Society (starting 2002), member of the Mathematical Association of America (1996–2018), and member of the National Association of Mathematicians (2020–present)