Dr. Kamuela Yong is an associate professor of mathematics at the University of Hawai‘i–West O‘ahu. He is the first Native Hawaiian to earn a Ph.D. in applied mathematics. Dr. Yong's research interests include mathematical modeling of biological, ecological, and epidemiological systems using diffusion. Dr. Yong is the 2019 recipient of the Frances Davis Award for Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching and the 2020 recipient of the University of Hawai‘i Regents’ Medal for Excellence in Teaching.
Ph.D. Applied Mathematics
University of Iowa, 2012
M.S. Mathematics
University of Iowa, 2009
B.S. Civil Engineering and Applied Mathematics
Loyola Marymount University, 2007
2012-2015: Postdoctoral Research Scholar
Arizona State University
- MATH 103
- MATH 115
- MATH 140X
- MATH 241
- MATH 242
- MATH 243
- MATH 321
- MATH 327
- MATH 351
- MATH 407
- MATH 409
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