Ms. Tatiana Shingel, a graduate student in the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics at the University of Cambridge, under the research direction of Prof. Arieh Iserles, has accepted a three-year appointment as a research assistant professor of mathematics at Purdue University.

Her appointment will commence in August of 2009, and she will be affiliated with the Computational Geometric Mechanics at Purdue group. Her research expertise is in global constructive approximation and interpolation on Lie groups.