Andrés R. Vindas Meléndez
NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Department of Mathematics
University of California, Berkeley

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I am a National Science Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Lecturer at the University of California, Berkeley. I was also postdoctoral fellow at the Mathematical Sciences Research Institute (MSRI) during the 2021-2022 academic year.



Education:
    PhD Mathematics, University of Kentucky, August 2021, Lexington, KY

• Dissertation: Combinatorial invariants of rational polytopes, Defended May 2021
• Advisor: Benjamin Braun
• Graduate Certificate in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latino/a Studies, December 2019

    MA, Mathematics, San Francisco State University, August 2017, San Francisco, CA

• Thesis: Two problems on lattice point enumeration of rational polytopes
• Advisors: Federico Ardila & Matthias Beck

    BA, Mathematics, University of California, Berkeley, May 2015, Berkeley, CA

• Minors: Philosophy & Chicana/o & Latina/o Studies

Photo Credit: George Bergman

Pronouns:
    he/they

Contact Information:
    andres.vindas "at" berkeley "dot" edu

    Office: 735 Evans Hall

Research Interests:
    - Algebraic, enumerative, and geometric combinatorics.
    - Applications of data science to combinatorics and
      mathematics for social justice.
    - Scholarship of teaching and learning