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Pierre D Ngnepieba

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Office Hours

Commons 118

Monday - Friday: 8:00am-5:00pm

About Me

Dr. Pierre Ngnepieba received his B.Sc. degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from the University of Yaoundé, Cameroon. He received his M.Sc. degree in Mathematics from the University of Rennes 1, France and his Ph.D. degree in applied Mathematics from the University Joseph Fourier of Grenoble 1, France. Currently he is an Interim Dean and Professor of Mathematics in the College of Science and Technology at Florida A&M University. Previous engagements include Associate Dean for Undergraduate Activities in the College of Science and Technology, chair of the Department of Mathematics at Florida A&M University, Post doctorate fellow at School of Computational Science, Florida State University, Assistant Professor at the University of Dschang, Cameroon, and Research associate at Laboratoire de Modelisation & Calcul (LMC) University Joseph Fourier Grenoble 1

Areas of Interest

  • Optimal control
  • Uncertainty propagation & quantification in computational fluid dynamics
  • Inverse problem in geophysics
  • Monte Carlos Simulations and Anthitectic time series.

Education

 
  • Ph.D. Applied Mathematics • 2001
    University of Grenoble, Grenoble, France 
  • Post Graduate Diploma in Mathematics and its applications • 1995
    University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France
  • MS Pure Mathematics, University • 1994
    University of Rennes 1, Rennes, France
  • BS Mathematics and Computer Science • 1993
    University of Yaoundé, Yaoundé, Cameroon

Work History

  • Interim Dean • 2024 - Present
    College of Science and Technology, Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
  • Associate Dean Undergraduate Affairs • 2020 - 2024
    College of Science and Technology, Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
  • Chairperson, Department of Mathematics • 2012 - 2020
    Department of Mathematics, Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
  • Professor of Mathematics • 2016 - Present
    Department of Mathematics, Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
  • Associate Professor • 2011 - 2016
    Department of Mathematics, Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
  • Assistant Professor • 2005 - 2011
    Department of Mathematics, Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
  • Visiting Assistant Professor • 2004 - 2005
    Department of Mathematics, Florida A&M University (FAMU), Tallahassee, FL
  • Post-doctorate Fellow • 2002 - 2004
    Department of Scientific Computing, Florida State University (FSU), Tallahassee, FL
  • Assistant Professor • 1996 - 2001

    Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, University of Dschang, Dschang, Cameroon

Academic Accomplishments

  • Over 50 peer-reviewed publications including in Royal Statistical Journal and over forty papers in Pure and Applied Mathematics Journals
  • One Published book

Awards

  • Session Chair and Organizer, International Conference on Information Analysis and Synthesis ISAS 2004 and the International Conference on Cybernetics and Information Technologies, Systems and Applications: CITSA 2004. CITSA, Orlando, Florida, July 2004
  • Invited Speaker - Uncertainty quantification/propagation, U university of Grenoble 1, Grenoble, France,2009, 2010, 2015

Courses Taught At FAMU

  • STA 2023E - Introductory Probability & Statistics
  • MTG 4212 - Modern and Pure Geometry
  • MAP 2302 - Differential Equations

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