Undergraduate Math Conference Saturday, April 12, 2008

2008 Invited Speaker

Dr. Anant Godbole East Tennessee State University

Conference Talk: Graph Pebbling: A Collection of Results by Undergraduates

Dr. Anant P. Godbole was born in London, England. He received his BS degree from Bombay University in 1975 and his MS and PhD degrees from Michigan State University in 1980 and 1984, respectively. After being a Professor and an Associate Dean at Michigan Technological University, he became Professor and Chair of the Mathematics Department at East Tennessee State University in 2000. Dr. Godbole's research interests include probability and combinatorics, and he has written over 65 research articles. Since 1990 he has directed over 150 undergraduate research projects and has directed undergraduate research programs for the past 17 years at both Michigan Tech and ETSU. Dr. Godbole has also won numerous awards and grants for his teaching and research.

Conference Contact: Dr. David Anderson, Dept. of Mathematics, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tn 37996-1300: phone: 865-974-4298: e-mail: anderson@math.utk.edu

2007 Undergraduate Math Conference Department of Mathematics University of Tennessee ======================= Ayres Hall, home to the UT Department of Mathematics

This conference is sponsored by the
University of Tennessee Mathematics Department and
the National Science Foundation.

last updated: 2/6/08