{"id":110,"date":"2018-05-30T18:54:48","date_gmt":"2018-05-30T18:54:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/math\/?page_id=110"},"modified":"2025-09-02T18:27:33","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T18:27:33","slug":"faculty","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/faculty\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"height: 1080px;width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%;padding: 5px;height: 90px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-124\" style=\"float: left;margin-right: 8px\" src=\"\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/burnsd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>David Burns &#8211; <strong>Department Chairperson<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:burnsd@wcsu.edu\">burnsd@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nHI 101A<br \/>\n(203) 837-9346<br \/>\nProfessor of Mathematics<br \/>\nPh.D. North Dakota State University, 1993<br \/>\nGeometry, Dynamical Systems, Mathematics Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%;padding: 5px;height: 90px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-114 alignleft\" style=\"float: left;margin-right: 8px\" src=\"\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/S_Christofi_pic_wcsu-math-website.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"163\" \/><span class=\"style2\"><span style=\"font-size: inherit;background-color: transparent\">Stavros Christofi<\/span><\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:christofis@wcsu.edu\">christofis@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nHI 101N<br \/>\n(203) 837-9351<br \/>\nProfessor of Mathematics<br \/>\nPh.D. Brown University 1995Numerical Solution of Partial Differential Equations, Scientific Computing, Finite Difference Methods, ENO-WENO schemes, Actuarial Science, Industrial Mathematics, and the teaching of Applied Mathematics<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px\">\n<td style=\"vertical-align: middle;width: 100%;padding: 5px;height: 90px\" valign=\"top\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-125\" style=\"float: left;margin-right: 8px\" src=\"\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/BHall-277x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"153\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/BHall-277x300.jpg 277w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/BHall-768x831.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/BHall-946x1024.jpg 946w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/BHall.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 141px) 100vw, 141px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Becky Hall<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:hallb@wcsu.edu\">hallb@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nHI 101G<br \/>\n(203)837-9363<br \/>\nProfessor of Mathematics<br \/>\nPh.D. Wesleyan University<br \/>\nAlgebra, Mathematics Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%;padding: 5px;height: 90px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-124\" style=\"float: left;margin-right: 8px\" src=\"http:\/\/wcsu.wpengine.com\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/facult1-e1565886489202.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"182\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">Senan Hayes<br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:hayess@wcsu.edu\">hayess@wcsu.edu<\/a><br \/>\nHI 101F<br \/>\n(203)837-3917<br \/>\nProfessor of Mathematics<br \/>\nPh.D., Teachers College,Columbia University<br \/>\nMathematics Education<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%;padding: 5px;height: 90px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-140\" style=\"margin-right: 8px\" src=\"\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/maida-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"188\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Paula Maida<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00457a\"><a href=\"mailto:(maidap@wcsu.edu\">maidap@wcsu.edu<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nHI 101E<br \/>\n(203) 837-9361<br \/>\nPh.D. American University,<br \/>\nProfessor of Mathematics<br \/>\nMathematics Education<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;padding: 5px\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 90px\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%;padding: 5px;height: 90px\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-148\" style=\"margin-right: 8px\" src=\"\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/roccac-238x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"141\" height=\"178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/roccac-238x300.jpg 238w, https:\/\/www.wcsu.edu\/math\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/70\/2018\/06\/roccac.jpg 315w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 141px) 100vw, 141px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Charles Rocca<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #00457a\"><a href=\"mailto:(roccac@wcsu.edu\">roccac@wcsu.edu<\/a><\/span><br \/>\nHI 101D<br \/>\n(203) 837-9360<br \/>\nProfessor of Mathematics<br \/>\nPh.D. SUNY Albany, 2001<br \/>\nCombinatorial Group Theory, Number 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