Milton Sager

Milton Sager is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Cumberland University, affiliated with The Labry School of Science, Technology, and Business. He teaches mathematics and has a background in both academia and industry consulting.

• Education:
  • Bachelor of Science in Mathematics, State University of New York (SUNY) Fredonia College, 2010
  • Master of Arts in Applied Mathematics, Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU), 2013

His research interests focus on applied mathematics and engineering collaborations, exemplified by his master’s thesis on a Switched Reluctance In-Wheel Hub Motor—a groundbreaking project merging math and engineering at MTSU. He consults small businesses on math and engineering challenges, such as those faced by B&B Metal Works and Paul’s Rocket Stoves. Beyond academia, he enjoys backpacking, vintage Star Wars collecting, and woodworking.

No scientific awards or grants are explicitly listed, and no student advisees are mentioned. He has taught at Cumberland University since 2015, with prior roles at MTSU, Nashville State Community College, and Belmont University.