Abigail Hoit

Abigail Hoit serves as Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Mathematics at Elmhurst University, located in Daniels Hall, Room 219. She can be contacted via email at abigailh@elmhurst.edu or phone at (630) 617-3414.

Education:

• Ph.D. from University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign

Her research specializes in Analytic Number Theory with concentrated work on Non-decimal Numeration Systems and Related Sequences, exploring mathematical structures beyond conventional base-10 representations and their sequence properties. This work contributes to foundational number theory research with potential applications in cryptography and computational mathematics.

Scientific Awards:

• Mathematical Association of America Project NExT Fellow (sponsored by ExxonMobil Foundation)

Available information does not indicate active student advising or externally funded research grants. Her professional development is evidenced by the Project NExT Fellowship, which supports early-career mathematics faculty through mentoring and community building within the Mathematical Association of America.