Department Chair
Gao Niu, Ph.D.
Â鶹ӰÒô’s Mathematics and Economics Department offers a curriculum that combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, preparing students for careers in fields like economics, finance, applied statistics, data analysis, and public policy.
Math and economics are part of daily life and serve as the foundation for a wide range of careers. With a focus on quantitative analysis, modeling, and strong business acumen, our unique and comprehensive programs will prepare you to be an impactful communicator, thinker, and leader.
Our faculty features some of the nation’s best analytical thinkers, many of whom are members of elite academic and professional organizations. They bring deep industry experience and scholarly research to their courses, challenging and inspiring our students to apply what they learn to real-world settings.
We believe learning extends beyond the classroom. By supporting academic student organizations and fostering connections with industry partners, we provide our students with real-world experiences and networking opportunities. Our interdisciplinary approach prepares you for successful careers in economics and finance, consulting, data analysis, policy analysis, research, and academia.
Actuarial Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Economics
Applied Statistics, Mathematics, Economics
Our faculty are award-winning industry leaders, distinguished educators, and dedicated mentors who share their experience and expertise to help you achieve success.
Laura Beth Beaudin
Ph D, MA, BA, BS
Associate Professor
Aziz Berdiev
Ph D
Professor
James Bishop
Ph D, MA, BA
Professor
Mengqi Deng
Lecturer
Yvette Feng
Assistant Professor
Rick Gorvett
Ph D, MBA, BS
Professor
Louise Hasenfus
MAT, BA
Senior Lecturer
Allison Kaminaga
Ph D, MS, BS
Lecturer
Jongsung Kim
Ph D, MA, BA
Professor
Sam Mirmirani
Ph D, MA, MS, BS
Professor
Ramesh Mohan
Ph D, M Sc, BA
Professor
Son Nguyen
Ph D, MS, BS
Associate Professor
Gao Niu
Ph D, MS, BS
Department Chair Mathematics and Economics
Xiaofei Pan
Ph D, MA, BA
Associate Professor
Karen Pitts
MS, BS
Lecturer
John Quinn
Ph D, SM, BS
Professor
Ferdous Zaman Sardar
Ph D
Visiting Assistant Professor
Richard Smith
Ph D, MA, BA
Professor
Edinaldo Tebaldi
Ph D, MA, MA, BA
Professor
Dekun Zhai
Assistant Professor
William H. Zywiak
Ph D, BA
Lecturer
Immerse yourself in learning opportunities through internships with organizations such as Hasbro, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Aetna, Fidelity Investments, CVS Health, and a Wish Come True.
We help our students develop the critical skills and knowledge for industry-recognized credentials that can set them apart from the competition. Many students earn SAS® certification in data mining, and Actuarial Math students prepare to take the first of five professional exams — with most Bryant Actuarial Math students passing two professional actuarial exams before graduation.
Graduates of Bryant’s programs within the Mathematics and Economics Department go on to prestigious graduate schools and are in demand by business, government, and nonprofit organizations.
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