James Kimball

James Kimball serves as a Teaching Professor and Assistant Department Head at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. He holds roles such as Master Instructor and Director of Freshman Math, supporting STEM education through course development and instructor coordination. His academic journey includes a Ph.D. (2008) and M.S. (2004) from Texas A&M University, and a B.S. (2000) from Louisiana College.

His research focuses on differential geometry, algebraic geometry, and coding theory, reflecting a blend of theoretical and applied mathematical interests. As an educator, he prioritizes innovative teaching methods, particularly in online course creation and freshman-level mathematics instruction.