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Melissa Lindsey; PhD Asst Prof; Mathematicsmelissa.lindsey@indwes.eduDepartment - MathematicsDivision - Math & Computer Science
 

Biography

Dr. Lindsey moved to Indiana from California to attend graduate school at Purdue University. She joined the IWU faculty in 2011 upon completion of her Ph.D. in Mathematics. She is incredibly blessed that God led her to IWU where she can teach mathematics in a Christ-centered environment.

Educational Background:

  • B.S., 2004, California Polytechnic State University
  • Ph.D., 2011, Purdue University

Interests

Dr. Lindsey's main area of research is commutative algebra. In particular her Ph.D. thesis studied numerical invariants of minimal free resolutions. She is currently continuing additional research in this area and is very excited about the opportunities at IWU to engage undergraduate students in mathematical research.