Luis G. Valdez-Sanchez, PhD

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Associate Professor

University of Texas at El Paso

Department of Mathematical Sciences

El Paso, TX 79968-0514

Phone: (915) 747-6766

Email: valdez@math.utep.edu

Office: 222 Bell Hall

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Education

University of California, Berkeley

Ph.D. Mathematics; Fall 1995
M.A. Mathematics; Spring 1993
Ph.D. Candidacy, Mathematics; Fall 1989

University of Texas, El Paso

B.S. (Honors) Mathematics, Physics (minor); Fall 1987

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Fall 2019 Courses

Office hours: MW 1230-0120pm and TR 0130-0220pm or by appointment.

MATH 1312	Calculus 2	MW 0130 pm – 0250 pm	LART 303	See BlackBoard for class materials
MATH 3323	Matrix Algebra	TR 1030 am – 1150 am	LART 102	See BlackBoard for class materials
MATH 3323	Matrix Algebra	MW 1200 pm – 0120 pm	LART 102	See BlackBoard for class materials

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Summer Research Undergraduate Experience (REU)/Internship links

RUSIS: Rice University Summer Institute of Statistics

CCT REU: Interdisciplinary Research Experience in Computational Sciences, Louisiana State U.

American Mathematical Society list of REU Summer Programs (MATH/STAT)

National Science Foundation (NSF) list of REU Summer Programs (ALL AREAS)

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Research Interests

Low dimensional topology, with an emphasis in 3-manifolds and surgery on knots.

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Publications/Preprints

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Updated 9/2019