Kara Maki
Professor
Kara Maki
Professor
Education
BS, University of New Hampshire; MS, Ph.D., University of Delaware
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In the News
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June 1, 2021
RIT seniors use mathematical modeling to explore COVID-19 questions for policymakers
Mathematical modeling has been a powerful tool for policymakers grappling with COVID-19 to help predict how targeted actions can impact the rates of infections, minimize the risk of exposures, increase recovery rates, and much more. Fifteen seniors who took the Senior Capstone in Math course this spring put their modeling skills to the test to help officials evaluate past policies and predict future outcomes.
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July 29, 2019
RIT students show eighth graders how to have fun with math and science at SMASH
A group of 36 girls entering the eighth grade participated in RIT’s annual Summer Math Applications in Science with Hands-On (SMASH) Experience for Girls.
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May 11, 2016
Summer camp for girls recognized by STEM group
RIT’s SMASH Experience for Girls has been recognized by the Finger Lakes STEM Hub as an exemplary K-12 program in science, technology, engineering and math.
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April 25, 2024
Doctoral students present research findings
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November 21, 2023
Ph.D. students present mathematical modeling research
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October 24, 2023
Mathematical modeling Ph.D. student wins third in poster competition
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October 17, 2023
O’Brien presents on aerosolized medicine delivery