Timothy Clark

Timothy Clark is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Loyola University Maryland. His research focuses on the intersection of commutative algebra, combinatorics, and algebraic topology. He actively engages students in mathematical thinking, emphasizing dynamic classroom interactions. Clark holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University at Albany, SUNY (2008), and has prior teaching experience at the high school level. His work includes collaborations with engineers and lacrosse officials on applied problems in machine vision and scheduling.

• Education:
  • Ph.D. Mathematics, University at Albany, SUNY (2008)
  • M.A. Mathematics, University at Albany, SUNY (2005)
  • M.S. Ed. Mathematics, College at Cortland, SUNY (2003)
  • B.A. Mathematics, College at Geneseo, SUNY (1997)
• Research Interests:
  • Combinatorial descriptions of commutative algebra objects
  • Poset resolutions and their applications
  • Algebraic topology in discrete mathematics
• Publications: 6 key articles listed, emphasizing poset-based resolutions and interdisciplinary applications.
• Consulting: Collaborations with Lecky Integration (machine vision) and US Lacrosse (scheduling).

Clark organizes mathematics competitions at Loyola and contributes to educational outreach through placement assessments and support programs for undergraduates.