Ruth Davidson Email & Phone Number

Lead designer of scientific research projects. Published 6 scientific research papers, 3 with supporting software: (1)https://github.com/redavids/efficientquartets (2) http://www2.macaulay2.com/Macaulay2/doc/Macaulay2-1.11/share/doc/Macaulay2/PhylogeneticTrees/html/index.htm(3) goo.gl/08PUC5 Delivered 28 invited research presentations. Increased faculty and student participation in mathematical biology by organizing 2 conference mini-symposia and a weekly seminar. • Led 3 vertically integrated teams of graduate and undergraduate researchers in the Illinois Geometry Lab. Lead designer of all 3 projects, 2 of which were the most popular in their respective semesters among student applicants. Designed and taught a popular graduate special topics mathematics elective. Received excellent student evaluations. Improved test scores of students enrolled in calculus opting for in-office study counseling by over 50%. Mentored 6 students admitted to graduate and professional programs. Authored 3 preprints of submitted manuscripts.

Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina Area

Lead designer of mathematics research projects. Architect of computational experiments. Developed custom mathematics research software. Author of 3 scientific publications-2 with supporting websites and software: http://www4.ncsu.edu/~smsulli2/Pubs/UPGMACones/UPGMACones.htmlhttp://www4.ncsu.edu/~smsulli2/Pubs/Polytomy/Polytomy.htmlInvited to deliver 14 scientific presentations at universities and conferences. Taught college mathematics (discrete math, trigonometry). Assisted other instructors (engineering and life sciences calculus, differential equations). Tutored mathematics students in a 1-on-1 drop-in lab on campus.

Greater Seattle Area

Offered tailored explanations of undergraduate mathematics curriculum in a drop-in setting. Coordinated with course instructors to ensure ethical tutoring practices. Offered training in study and time management skills. Assisted in a continuing education course for nursing assistants at Swedish Hospital.

Greater Seattle Area

Explained English grammar and usage in a one-on-one appointment-based program. Emphasized practice techniques and comparative language analysis. Helped launch a supplemental program for refugees.

Greater Seattle Area

Graded homework for junior and senior level undergraduate mathematics classes. Coordinated with class instructors to maximize effective communication of course standards.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Mathematics

Thesis: https://search.proquest.com/openview/874771193340b2cb606c27bc7b1a5f18/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&cbl=18750&diss=y

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Mathematics, A

Minor in French. Completed 2 undergraduate research projects about computer-assisted proofs in graph theory and implementation of neural.

Associate Of Arts - Aa, A+