Dana Ernst
Department Chair at Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona, United States
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Top SchoolDana Ernst is a mathematics professor and department chair at Northern Arizona University with over a decade of academic leadership and teaching experience. Holding a PhD from the University of Colorado Boulder, she progressed from assistant to associate professor before assuming her current chair role, shaping curriculum and faculty development in Flagstaff. Her work blends rigorous mathematical research and pedagogy with practical department administration, including recruiting and program-building across undergraduate and graduate levels. Colleagues note her ability to translate abstract concepts into engaging coursework and to steward institutional change; outside academia she brings a regional perspective rooted in the Southwest academic community.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Mathematics at University of Colorado at BoulderMaster of Science (MS), Mathematics, Master of Science (MS), Mathematics at Northern Arizona UniversityBachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics, Bachelor of Science (BS), Mathematics at George Mason University
Github Skills (37)
textbook10
agda10
algebra10
sat-solver10
markov-decision-processes10
sicp10
homotopy-type-theory10
sequence10
type-theory10
visualization9
abstract-algebra9
theorem-proving9
math7
wordpress7
wordpress-plugin7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
dcernst/IBL-IntroToProof
Jul 2014 - Aug 2022
A textbook for the transition to proof course for mathematics majors utilizing IBL.
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 240 commits in 8 years 2 months
sequencehomotopy-type-theorytheorem-provingtype-theorytextbook
dcernst/T-Avoiding
Feb 2015 - Dec 2020
Contributions:1 PR, 34 pushes, 8 comments in 5 years 11 months
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