Yi Sun -- MATH, USC

TEACHING

Current Classes
Fall 2024:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations (Honors)

Previous Classes
Spring 2024:	MATH 142 -- Calculus II MATH 344 -- Applied Linear Algebra
Fall 2023:	MATH 142 -- Calculus II MATH 344 -- Applied Linear Algebra
Spring 2023:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations MATH 524 -- Nonlinear Optimization
Fall 2022:	MATH 142 -- Calculus II MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations
Spring 2022:	MATH 344 -- Applied Linear Algebra MATH 527 -- Numerical Analysis
Fall 2021:	MATH 242 (Section 001) -- Elementary Differential Equations MATH 242 (Section 003) -- Elementary Differential Equations
Spring 2021:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations MATH 524 -- Nonlinear Optimization
Fall 2020:	MATH 142 -- Calculus II MATH 344 -- Applied Linear Algebra
Spring 2020:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations MATH 527 -- Numerical Analysis
Fall 2019:	MATH 142 (Section 009 and 010) -- Calculus II MATH 142 (Section 013 and 014) -- Calculus II
Spring 2019:	MATH 527 -- Numerical Analysis MATH 709 -- Foundations of Computational Mathematics II
Fall 2018:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations MATH 708 -- Foundations of Computational Mathematics I
Fall 2017:	MATH 141 -- Calculus I
Spring 2017:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations (Honors) MATH 520 -- Ordinary Differential Equations
Fall 2016:	MATH 142 -- Calculus II MATH 526 -- Numerical Linear Algebra
Spring 2016:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations (Honors) MATH 344 -- Applied Linear Algebra MATH 526 -- Numerical Linear Algebra
Fall 2015:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations MATH 526 -- Numerical Linear Algebra
Spring 2015:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations (Honors) MATH 520 -- Ordinary Differential Equations
Fall 2014:	MATH 524 -- Nonlinear Optimization
Spring 2014:	MATH 241 -- Vector Calculus MATH 709 -- Foundations of Computational Mathematics II
Fall 2013:	MATH 708 -- Foundations of Computational Mathematics I
Fall 2012:	MATH 141 -- Calculus I (Honors) MATH 544 -- Linear Algebra
Spring 2012:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations MATH 544 -- Linear Algebra
Fall 2011:	MATH 242 -- Elementary Differential Equations
Spring 2010:	MA 241 -- Calculus II, NC State University
Spring 2007:	Guest Lecturer, two graduate courses, Courant Institute, NYU Special Topics in Applied Mathematics: Crystal Growth. Advanced Topics in Math Physiology: Math Neurophysiology.

Mentoring
Graduate Students:	Nutthavut Tamang (Ph.D. Math, current; 2023 George Johnson Fellowship) Dylana Wilhelm (M.A. Math, 5/2019) Michael Laughlin (M.A. Math, 12/2015)
Undergraduate Students:	Zach Abdulrahman (B.S. Math & Computer Science, current; Spring 2024 UREP Award Winner) Evan Barker (B.S. Math & Neuroscience, 05/2025; Spring 2023 UREP Award Winner) Amanda Manea (B.S. Math & Biological Science, 05/2023; 2022 Goldwater Scholar) Tyler Wagner (B.S.E. Math & Computer Science, 05/2016)
High School Students:	Ella Baker (current; Spring Valley High School; Discovery Program) Asher Zhong (current; Heathwood Hall Episcopal School; Senior Exhibition Program)
Neuroscience Program:	Neuroscience Faculty (10/2021 — present)

Education/Outreach
10/2023:	Speaker, Neuroscience Research Blitz, Neuroscience Club, USC
03/2023:	Speaker, Student Seminar for the Pi Mu Epsilon & the Gamecock Math Club, USC
03/2023:	Lecturer, Short Course 2023 NeuroSC for SC High School Students, Neuroscience Club, USC
10/2022:	Speaker, Neuroscience Research Blitz, Neuroscience Club, USC
03/2021:	Lecturer, Short Course 2021 NeuroSC for SC High School Students, Neuroscience Club, USC
09/2019:	Speaker, USC Undergraduate Neuroscience Club Kick-Off Meeting
05/2011:	Lecturer, SAMSI Interdisciplinary Workshop for Undergraduates
10/2010:	Lecturer, SAMSI Undergraduate Workshop on Complex Networks