Amy Cohen-Corwin

Amy Cohen-Corwin is a professor of mathematics at Rutgers University and former Dean of University College at Rutgers University. Dr. Cohen-Corwin is especially interested in the Korteweg–de Vries equation, cubic Schrodinger equation on the line, and improving undergraduate education, especially for future teachers. [ [http://www.math.rutgers.edu/~acc/ Amy Cohen, also Amy Cohen-Corwin ] ] Dr. Cohen-Corwin has held numerous organizational positions, including Co-organizer for the AIM (American Institute of Mathematics) and NSF (National Science Foundation) sponsored workshop "Finding and Keeping Graduate Students in the Mathematical Sciences." [ [http://www.aimath.org/~skrantz/Blurbs/attracting.html Finding And Keeping Graduate Students ] ] Dr. Cohen-Corwin was married to the late Dr. Lawrence Corwin, who was also a mathematics professor at Rutgers.

Awards

- Fellow, American Association for the Advancement of Science, elected 2006

- Service Award, N.J. Section, Mathematical Association of America, 2004

- Co-PI, VIGRE grant to Math. Dept. at Rutgers, 1999-2002

- Award for Distinguished Teaching, N.J. Section, Math Association of America, 1998

- Award for Innovation in Undergraduate Education, Rutgers University, 1991 [ [http://sciencewomen.rutgers.edu/profiles/index.php?a=display&f=facultyprofile&id=153 Rutgers: Women in Science, Engineering, and Mathematics- Faculty Profile ] ]

Education

* Ph.D., 1970, Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley
* M.S., 1966, Mathematics, University of California at Berkeley
* A.B., 1964, Mathematics, Harvard University (Radcliffe College) [ [http://www.math.rutgers.edu/~acc/ShortVita.html Short Vita 2007 ] ]

Resources

[http://sciencewomen.rutgers.edu/profiles/index.php?a=display&f=facultyprofile&id=153 Rutgers Office for the Promotion of Women in Science, Technology, and Engineering]

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