Selin Kalaycioglu is a Clinical Professor of Mathematics at Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, NYU. She joined Courant in 2010. Growing up she was always a math enthusiast but her discovery of her love for teaching mathematics while she was a math major in Istanbul, Turkey made her decide to pursue math as a career. She finished her Ph.D in Mathematics at University of Arizona (UA) in 2009. She has taught at UA, Kenyon College, and still teaches in the summers at the Mid-Career Master in Public Administration Program at Harvard Kennedy School, Harvard University.
She is the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Studies, faculty co-mentor of Association for Women in Mathematics (AWM) Student Chapter at NYU, faculty mentor for the Putnam Competition at Courant and is one of the authors to five college textbooks. She also is the Director of Center for Mathematical Talent at Courant and runs middle school and high school math programs for mathematically talented kids.
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