Curriculum Vitae   December 2009
  
Dr. T. S. Michael


ADDRESS
   
Mathematics Department
    United States Naval Academy
     Annapolis, MD 21402
        410.293.6759    tsm [at] usna.edu

EDUCATION
   
1988:  Ph.D., University of Wisconsin, Mathematics
   
1983:  B.S., California Institute of Technology, Mathematics (with Honors)
   
EMPLOYMENT
   
1995-present:   Associate Professor, Mathematics, U. S. Naval Academy
    1990-1995       Assistant Professor, Mathematics, U. S. Naval Academy
    1988-1990       Assistant Professor, Mathematics, Louisiana State University

RESEARCH INTERESTS
   
Combinatorics, Graph Theory, Matrix Theory

LANGUAGES
   
English; basic reading competence in technical German and French; fluent in LaTeX

GRANTS HELD
   
Naval Academy Research Council (7 summers)
    Naval Academy Curriculum Development Project (2 summers)

PUBLICATIONS (32 as of September 2009)
   
See separate page

MIDSHIPMAN HONORS AND RESEARCH PROJECTS DIRECTED (7)
   
See separate page

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIPS
   
MAA: Mathematical Association of America
    SIAM: Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics
    ICA: Institute of Combinatorics and Its Applications
    Tau Beta Pi: National Engineering Honor Society

REFEREE FOR JOURNALS
   
American Mathematical Monthly
    Mathematics Magazine
    Discrete Applied Mathematics
    Discrete Mathematics
    Discrete and Computational Geometry
    Electronic Journal of Combinatorics 
    Linear Algebra and Its Applications
    Linear and Multilinear Algebra
    Rocky Mountain Journal of Mathematics

SERVICE (1990 - present)
    Campus-Wide
       
Coach, Navy triathlon team, 2 years (Founding coach)
        Faculty representative, Navy varsity water polo team, 4 years
        Advanced aquatics assistance to Navy Special Warfare (SEAL), Special Operations (EOD), and Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
                candidates and aspirants, 19 years
        Faculty mentor, Tau Beta Pi (Engineering Honor Society), 2 years
        Faculty Senate ad hoc committee on copyright, 1 year
        Nimitz Library, Faculty Senate committee, 1 year
        Nimitz Library, 25th anniversary panelist, 1 year
    Division of Mathematics and Science [* denotes chair or co-chair]
       
Webmaster*, 3 years
        Trident Scholar selection committee, 3 years
    Mathematics Department [* denotes chair or co-chair]
       
Webmaster*, 3 years
        Hiring committee, 6 years
        Mathematics honors committee*, 10 years
        Displays committee*, 11 years
        Coach, Navy math team* (Putnam and Virginia Tech contests), 10 years
        Mathematics contest coordinator*, 10 years
        Math journals representative to Nimitz Library, 3 years
        Math major recruitment committee, 3 years
        Academic advisor for mathematics majors, 17 years
        Mentor for capstone projects, 9 years
        Evaluation of officers' teaching, 7 years
        Summer Seminar for high school students, 11 years
        Grader, Math Validation and Placement Exam, 1 year