PUBLICATIONS:
- Topological 4-manifolds with right-angled Artin fundamental groups, joint with Ian Hambleton.
Published May 2018 in the Journal of Topology and Analysis (https://doi.org/10.1142/S1793525319500328); WorldScientific link; pdf download - The minimum b_2 problem for right-angled Artin groups.
Published June 2015 in the Journal of Algebraic and Geometric Topology (Volume 15, no. 3, 1599-1641); MathSciNet link; pdf download
INVITED TALKS:
- Manifolds and handle decompositions. 5/4/18, University of Hartford Mathematics Colloquium.
- Visualizing topological spaces in 4 dimensions. 10/6/16, Center for Women in Mathematics, Smith College.
- Topological 4-manifolds with RAAG fundamental groups. 12/4/15, UMASS Topology Seminar.
- Topological 4-manifolds with right-angled Artin fundamental groups. 6/27/15, Workshop on Manifolds and Surgery, McMaster University.
- The minimum $b_2$ problem for right-angled Artin groups. 8/22/14, Workshop on Topology and Invariants of 4-Manifolds
- The minimum $b_2$ problem for right-angled Artin groups. 3/23/13, 47th Spring Topology and Dynamics Conference
- The Hausmann-Weinberger 4-manifold invariant for right-angled Artin groups. 3/31/12, Indiana Graduate Student Topology Conference
OTHER TALKS I’VE GIVEN IN THE PAST:
- Right-angled Artin groups with tame cohomology. 11/11/15, Wesleyan Topology et al Seminar.
- Four-manifolds with right-angled Artin fundamental groups. 10/29/15, Wesleyan Colloquium.
- Topological 4-manifolds with RAAG fundamental groups. 12/7/14, 2014 CMS Winter Meeting, Hamilton, ON
- An introduction to knot concordance. 7/24/14, McMaster Knot Theory Seminar
- The minimum $b_2$ problem for right-angled Artin groups. 10/31/13, McMaster Geometry/Topology Seminar
- An introduction to the classification of 4-manifolds and Kirby calculus. 4/3/12 and 4/17/12, Brandeis Topology Seminar
- On the Tristram-Levine signatures of a knot. 10/18/11, Brandeis Topology Seminar Algebraic obstructions to concordance. 10/4/11, Brandeis Topology Seminar
- Some knots with surgeries yielding lens spaces. 4/26/10, Brandeis second-year-seminar
- An introduction to the Braid Group. 2/9/10, Brandeis Topology Seminar
CONFERENCES:
- Workshop on Flavors of Gauge Theory, The Fields Institute, May 2016
- Synchronizing Smooth and Topological 4-Manifolds, BIRS, February 2016
- Workshop on Manifolds and Surgery, McMaster Universty, June 2015
- 22nd Gokova Geometry and Topology Conference, Gokova, Turkey, May 2015
- Joint Math Meetings, San Antonio, January 2015
- 2014 CMS Winter Meeting, Hamilton, Ontario, December 2014
- Workshop on Topology and Invariants of 4-Manifolds, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, August 2014
- Thurston Legacy Conference, Cornell University, June 2014
- 11th Annual Graduate Student Topology Conference, University of Notre Dame, April 2013
- 47th Spring Topology and Dynamics Conference, Central Connecticut State University, March 2013
- 10th Annual Graduate Student Topology Conference, Indiana University, March/April 2012
- Homological Invariants in Low-Dimensional Topology, Simons Center for Geometry and Physics, June 2011
- Low-Dimensional Topology and Categorification, Stony Brook University, June 2010.