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Faculty and Staff of Norwich University
Professor
Mathematics
Chair, Department of Mathematics

Robert Poodiack

Robert Poodiack received a Bachelor of Science in computer science from Cornell University, a Master of Arts in mathematics from Western Connecticut State University, and a doctorate in mathematical sciences from the University of Vermont.

He joined the Norwich faculty in 1999, and chaired the Department of Mathematics from 2013 to 2019, and again since 2021. He is the 2005 Homer L. Dodge Award winner for Excellence in Teaching. Poodiack primarily teaches calculus-related courses, including all the courses in Norwich’s calculus sequence as well as Advanced Calculus I and II (Real Analysis), Vector Analysis, and Complex Analysis. He has also taught the Mathematics as a Liberal Arts sequence, Mathematical Modeling and Computation, Theory of Computation, and Algebraic Structures.

Charles A. Dana Professor
Mathematics

Portrait photo of Dan McQuillan

Dan McQuillan earned his B.A. in mathematics from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada, and his master’s and Ph.D. in mathematics from Western University, formerly known as the University of Western Ontario.

Charles A. Dana Professor
Mathematics
VBRN Coordinator

Portrait of Darlene Olsen

Darlene Olsen, Ph.D., is a Charles A. Dana Professor of Mathematics and Norwich coordinator for the Vermont Biomedical Research Network. She is the 2013 Homer L. Dodge Award winner for Excellence in Teaching.

Professor
Mathematics
Chair, Faculty Senate

Portrait photo of Cathy Frey

Cathy Frey is a professor of mathematics, who specializes in actuarial science, numerical analysis, and number theory.

Associate Professor
Mathematics

Portrait of Sean Kramer

Sean Kramer, Ph.D., specializes in attacking some important environmental problems related to oceanography with remote sensing tools, often mounted on ocean-observing satellites.

Assistant Professor
Mathematics

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Natalie Cartwright earned a Bachelor of Science in business administration and doctorate in mathematics from the University of Vermont.

Assistant Professor
Mathematics

Jared Holshouserr

Jared Holshouser, Ph.D. earned his Bachelor of Science in 2010 from the University of Texas at Austin, and his Master of Science in 2013 and his doctorate from the University of North Texas, all in Mathematics.

Assistant Professor, Research Faculty
Mathematics

Portrait of Edward Voskanian

Edward Voskanian, Ph.D., received his B.A. in mathematics from CSU Fullerton in 2011, and his M.S. in mathematics from CSU Los Angeles in 2013. He received his PhD in mathematics from UC Riverside in 2019.

Lecturer
Mathematics
Director, High Impact Practices

Portrait of Linn Caroleo

Linn Caroleo joined the Department of Mathematics at Norwich University in 2017.

Lecturer
Mathematics
Developmental Mathematics Coordinator

Chauntelle Eckhaus

Chauntelle Eckhaus received her B.A. in Mathematics in 1990 and her B.A. in Chemistry in 1994, both from the University of Colorado, Boulder. She received her M.A. in Mathematics Education from Aurora University in Aurora, Illinois.

Lecturer
Mathematics

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Lecturer
Mathematics

Ruchira Perera

Ruchira Perera earned her M.S. from New Mexico State University and her PhD from Louisiana State University. She is doing research in Applied Mathematics. More specifically, she investigates the band structure of high contrast phononic crystals and phononic meta-materials. She joined the Norwich University in Fall 2022.

Lecturer
Mathematics

Josh Prue

Josh Prue earned his B.S. from Columbia University in 2002, and his Sc.M. from Brown University in Applied Mathematics. Josh joined the Department of Mathematics in 2018 and was appointed to the dual role of Lecturer and Mathematics Specialist in the Academic Achievement Center in 2021.

Adjunct Faculty
Mathematics

Brad-Solnaker

Brad Slonaker, Ph.D. earned in Curriculum and Instruction with heavy emphasis in mathematics and mathematics education from Penn State University in 2004. In 1994, Brad earned a master’s degree in the Art of Teaching Mathematics from Villanova University.

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