Dr. Jordan Kostiuk

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Jordan Kostiuk is a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics at Brown University. He completed his Ph.D. program at the University of Alberta and his postdoctoral fellowship at Brown. Kostiuk has a passion for teaching mathematics and joined Brown's faculty in 2021, focusing on creating equitable and inclusive mathematics classes. His research interests include algebra, geometry, and combinatorics, while he also continues to work on the effects of student retention in the mathematical sciences. Kostiuk enjoys teaching a broad range of mathematics courses and strives to foster active engagement among his students, making them feel like integral members of the mathematics community.

Research Interests

Algebra Geometry Combinatorics Mathematics Education

Experience

Lecturer

— Present

Brown University • Providence, RI, USA

Focused on fostering equitable and inclusive math classes.

Assistant Professor

— Present

University of Alberta • Providence, RI, USA

Engaged in teaching and small research projects.

Courses

Math Teaching Fellows Program Intermediate Calculus Advanced Placement Calculus Single Variable Calculus Introduction Number Theory Linear Algebra Analysis: Functions of One Variable Abstract Algebra

Requirements for Brown University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Economics or related field
Application Checklist
  • Personal Statement
  • Transcripts
  • 3 Letters of Recommendation
  • GRE Scores
  • TOEFL/IELTS Scores (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Economics