Our people

Adesuwa A.

Up to Math 283; Stat 152, 352; Econ 261, 262
Biomedical Engineering, Mathematics

Ade is a fourth-year student studying biomedical and electrical engineering with a minor in math. In her free time, she enjoys going to local music shows and watching movies with friends.

Alex S.

Up to Math 330, 295/302, 310, 311;  Phys 151, 152, 180, 181, 182
Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering

Alex joined the Math Center first in Fall 2022 and has worked there since, taking one semester off in Fall 2024 to perform undergraduate research with Dr. Aleksey Telyakovskiy on fractional finite difference calculus. He also is set to be the host of the University's 2025 Integration Bee. He will graduate with his Bachelor's in Applied Mathematics in Spring 2025, after which he hopes to go on to graduate school to pursue his Ph.D. In his spare time, he competes on the University Overwatch Esports team, enjoys hiking, and loves going out to movies, bowling and more -- though it almost doesn't matter what it is as long as he gets to enjoy it with friends and family.

Corina N.

Up to Math 330; Phys 151, 152, 180
Davidson Academy

Corina is a high school junior and has been at the Math Center since March 2024. She loves astrophysics and enjoys everything related to math and physics. In her free time, she enjoys watching old movies, making jewelry, skiing, and playing soccer.

Ethan C.

Up to Math 330, 295, 302; 310; Stat 152; Phys 151
Davidson Academy

Ethan is a high schooler at the Davidson Academy, graduating in 2026. His main academic interests are math, physics, and atmospheric science. He also has a pet beagle named Cookie. In his spare time, he likes to play rhythm games and piano.

Garrett P.

Up to Math 330; Stat 152, 352; Phys 151, 152, 180, 181; Econ 261, 262
Electrical Engineering and Biomedical Engineering, Mathematics

Garrett is a senior and a dual major in electrical and biomedical engineering with a math minor. He has been employed at the Math Center since fall 2022. In his free time, he likes to go rock climbing and play with his cat, Summer.

Georgia G.

Up to Math 283
Computer Science and Engineering, Mathematics/Big Data

Georgia has been attending the university since fall 2024. She is currently a freshman working on her Computer Science and Engineering degree, along with two minors, mathematics and big data. In her free time she enjoys being active, playing piano, reading and solving fun puzzles like Rubik's Cubes.

Honey L.

Up to Math 285; Stat 152, 352; Phys 151, 152, 180, 181
Chemical Engineering

Honey is a junior chemical engineering major who enjoys bouncing between hobbies with a fervor erupting volcanos can only dream of. These include, but are not limited to, writing, DnD, crochet, YouTube videos, and embroidery. They can help with almost any STEM-related class, so don’t be afraid to ask!

Jack L.

Up to Math 283;  Phys 151, 152, 180, 181, 182
Atmospheric Sciences, Mathematics

Jack is an atmospheric sciences major and has been at the University since 2022. He plays in the video game orchestra, has two dogs, and likes to go on long hikes. Fun fact: Jack can play six different instruments!

Jo H.

Up to Math 330, 295, 302, 310, 311
Discrete Mathematics NevadaTeach

Jo has been going to the University since fall 2022. She is in the Chamber Chorale and the Reno Video Game Symphony's choir. In her free time, she loves playing guitar, crocheting, and getting into debates with her roommates about food classifications.

Jose V.

Up to Math 330; Phys 151, 180, 181
Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering

Jose has been at the University since 2023 and has served as a tutor in the Math Center since 2024. He majors in mathematics and minors in mechanical engineering.

Kiao T.

Front Desk
Electrical engineering

Kaio first started his career at the Math Center in the spring of 2025. He is currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering. When he’s not hitting the books he likes to spend his time playing volleyball and going fishing. 

Kyler B.

Up to Math 283; Phys 151, 180
Chemical engineering; statistics minor

Kyler is a first-year student majoring in chemical engineering and also pursuing a minor in statistics. In his spare time, he likes to hike around and explore the area near Reno.

Lillian L.

Up to Math 182
Davidson Academy

Lillian has been at the Davidson Academy since 2021 but has been taking college math classes since 2018. Outside of school, she enjoys playing Celtic fiddle tunes and crocheting.

Logan B.

Up to Math 330, 295, 302, 310; Phys 151, 152, 180, 181
Computer Science and Mathematics

Logan has been a student at the University since 2022 and working in the Math Center since 2023. He is currently pursuing a double major in computer science and mathematics. He enjoys reading books and playing video games in his free time.

Lyssie B.

Up to Math 330; Phys 151, 152, 180, 181
MBA (CSE undergrad)

Lyssie is working through her MBA after getting her undergraduate degree in Computer Science and Engineering. One day she'd like to start her own tech company to make use of those degrees. She loves math and helping people understand it better. In her free time, she enjoys everything Pokémon, as well as fiber arts like crochet and knitting.

Marlon G.

Up to Math 330; Stat 352; Phys 180, 181
Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics

Marlon has been with the Math Center since he was a freshman in 2023. He is currently a sophomore working on his mechanical engineering degree with a math minor. In his free time, Marlon likes listening to music, reading, and watching scary movies.

Mattea W.

Front Desk
Marketing; Business administration minor

Mattea is a freshman at the University of Nevada, Reno and a first-generation college student. She is majoring in Marketing with a minor in Business Administration. In her free time she likes to read, hangout with friends and go for walks around Reno.

Max C.

Up to Math 330, 295, 302, 310, 311
Math NevadaTeach

Max has been with the Math Center since August 2023. He’s currently working on a degree in math/NevadaTeach. In addition to math, Max enjoys horror movies, Olympic fencing, and video games.

Michael B.

Review Session Coordinator
Biology

Michael is a junior at the University of Nevada, Reno. He is studying biology and is a first-generation student. Michael is a student ambassador here on campus and loves giving tours of the University. He also enjoys spending time with family and friends.

Nate P.

Up to Math 330; 295, 302, 310; Stat 152, 352
Davidson Academy

Nate is a high school senior interested in math and computer science. He enjoys playing piano, chess online, and practicing martial arts.

Nathan M.

Up to Math 182; Econ 261
Information Systems

Nathan has been a student at the University since fall 2023 and has been working at the Math Center since 2024. In his spare time, Nathan enjoys going to the gym, serving at his local church, and hanging out with his friends.

Nevan M.

Up to Math 330; Stat 152, 352; Phys 151, 152, 180, 181
Computer Science and Engineering, Digital Interactive Games

Nevan is a fourth-year student studying computer science and engineering. He is interested in working in robotics, virtual reality, and AI technologies. In his free time, he enjoys playing video games and Magic: The Gathering, and he is a big Star Wars geek.

Nicholas L.

Up to Math 285, 330; Stat 152, 352; Phys 151, 152, 180, 181
Mathematics and Computer Science Engineering

Nicholas is a third-year student at the University studying mathematics and computer science. In his free time, he enjoys reading books, playing video games with friends, and spending time with his dog.

Noah L.

Front Desk
Electrical engineering

Noah is currently a freshman at the University of Nevada, Reno starting in the fall of 2024. He is going to pursue a degree in electrical engineering. In his spare time he enjoys spending time in the outdoors with activities like fishing, hiking and running.

Rainier P.

Up to Math 283, 330, 295, 302, 310, 311; Stat 152
Attending Davidson Academy

Rainier is a high school junior at the Davidson Academy interested in math and chemistry. In his spare time he enjoys solving crosswords, watching movies and playing tennis.

Royce O.

Up to Math 283, 330; Stat 152, 352; Phys 180, 181
Computer Science and Engineering

Royce has been a computer science major at the University of Nevada, Reno since 2023 and has worked at the Math Center since 2024. In his free time Royce likes to play dungeons and dragons, read and bake.

Sara P.

Front Desk
Biology; Computer science and engineering minor

Sara is a junior and is majoring in biology with a minor in computer science. In her free time, she likes to paint and go thrifting.

Sarah H.

Front Desk
Integrated Elementary Education

Sarah has been a student at the University since Spring of 2022 and is currently studying to teach elementary school within the Integrated Elementary Education major. She has a background in child psychology as well as special education. In her spare time she loves to play her guitar and sew and enjoys life as a student with her two adorable cats.

Shelly Y.

Up to Math 283
Davidson Academy

Shelly is a high school senior and has been taking math classes at the University since 2024. She enjoys studying math and its applications alongside studying the brain and behavior. Outside of academics, you might catch her producing a video, blogging, or playing piano.

Vassily T.

Up to Math 330; Stat 152; Phys 151, 180, 181; Econ 261
Mechanical Engineering

Vassily has been a tutor at the University since 2023, joining his fall semester of freshman year. He is set to graduate in spring 2027 and enjoys playing badminton, volleyball, and pickleball. Fun fact: He broke his wrist and sprained his ankle over the summer!