Kristin Kurianski
Assistant Professor
Degrees
PhD, Mathematics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
BS, Applied Mathematics, California State Polytechnic University Pomona
Research Areas
Mathematical modeling; Dynamical systems; Mathematical epidemiology; Wave-type phenomena
Grants & Special Projects
Engaging Graduate Students in Research, Scholarship, and Creative Activities (EG-RSCA) Program
Quantifying tumor resilience to drug treatment using a flow-kick model
Spring - Summer 2025
$11,820
PI/Faculty Mentor: Kristin Kurianski, Graduate Student Researcher: Sasha Tafolla.
California Education Learning Lab: Building Critical Mass for Data Science
Programs for Institutional Pathway Engagement -- acceLerating INfrastructure and Education
7/1/2023 - 6/30/2027
$1,275,000
Co-PIs: Jessica Jaynes, Sam Behseta, Armando Martinez-Cruz, Kristin Kurianski, Anand Panangadan, Babak Shahbaba, Mary Legner, Marc Sanchez, Veronica Holbrook
Website: https://pipelinedatascience.org/
National Science Foundation Improving Undergraduate STEM Education
Transforming Undergraduate Mathematics Education through Faculty Development in Active Learning and Equity-minded Instruction
Proposal # 2142122
2/1/2022 - 1/31/2025
$297,118
Co-PIs: Alison Marzocchi, Roberto Soto, Kristin Kurianski, and Amelia Stone-Johnstone
Website: https://sites.google.com/fullerton.edu/csufmeta/
Summer Undergraduate Research Academy (SUReA) at CSUF
Investigating Chaos in Infectious Disease Dynamics with Changeable Attitudes toward Vaccination
6/9/2024 - 8/9/2024
$5,100
PI/Faculty Mentor: Kristin Kurianski
Undergraduate Researcher: Avery Brinkley
AIM/ICERM Research for Undergraduate Faculty Continuation Activities
Incorporating changeable attitudes toward vaccination into compartment models for
infectious diseases
8/5/2024 - 8/9/2024
Travel and lodging support
Co-PIs: Daniel Cicala, Yi Jiang, Kristin Kurianski, Glenn Ledder, and Jane Lee
American Mathematical Society Mathematics Research Communities (AMS MRC)
Collaboration Grant
Disease Spread and Opinion Dynamics
7/13/2024 - 7/16/2024
$5,600 for travel and lodging support
Co-PIs: Lihong Zhao, Kristin Kurianski, Anna Nelson, Lora Bailey, Casey Johnson, Weiqi Chu, and Pushpi Paranamana
CSUF Junior/Senior Intramural Grant
Fixed and flexible ideologies in a differential
equation model for infectious disease with mass vaccination
3 WTU Release Time Spring 2025
PI: Kristin Kurianski
Assigned Time for Exceptional Levels of Service
Leveraging a National Mathematical
Society to Mentor Students through Networking and Professional Development
3 WTU Release Time for Spring 2025
PI: Kristin Kurianski
AIM/ICERM Research for Undergraduate Faculty Continuation Activities
Flexible
Vaccine Ideology for Infectious Disease Models
8/7/2023 - 8/11/2023
Travel and lodging support
Co-PIs: Daniel Cicala, Yi Jiang, Kristin Kurianski, Glenn Ledder, Jane Lee, and Yanping Ma
Assigned Time for Exceptional Levels of Service
Mentoring Students through
Engagement with a Professional Mathematical Society
3 WTU Release Time for Fall 2023
PI: Kristin Kurianski
2021-22 Grant for Faculty Support on Scholarly or Creative Productivity.
Lattice structures and stability in pilot-wave dynamics
6/1/2022 - 8/16/2022
$5,000
PI: Kristin Kurianski.
Summer 2021 Grant for Faculty Support on Scholarly or Creative Productivity.
Numerical simulations of bouncing droplet lattices
6/1/2021 - 8/16/2021
$5,000
PI: Kristin Kurianski.
Summer Undergraduate Research Academy (SUReA) at CSUF
Exploring Classical
Guitar Playing Techniques through Signal Processing
6/7/2021 - 8/6/2021
$4,500
PI/Faculty Mentor: Kristin Kurianski
Undergraduate Researcher: Victor Sanchez.
Awards and fellowships
- 2024-2026 MGB-SIAM Early Career Fellowship
- 2024 CSUF Faculty Development Center Faculty Recognition for Scholarly and Creative Activities
- 2022 CSUF Faculty Development Center Faculty Recognition for Teaching
- 2022 CSUF Faculty Development Center VOICE Award in Content Engagement
- 2021 CSUF Faculty Development Center VOICE Award in Student Engagement
- 2020 Mathematical Association of America Project NExT Fellowship
- 2019 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Graduate Women of Excellence Award
- 2014 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship
- 2014 Massachusetts Institute of Technology Dean of Science Fellowship
Office Hours
Spring 2024 Office Hours
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Tues 9 AM - 10 AM
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Thurs 1 PM - 3 PM
Current Course Schedule
MATH 150A
MATH 497