Quinn Culver

Quinn Culver, Ph.D., is an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at Hawaii Pacific University (HPU), affiliated with the College of Natural and Computational Sciences. He holds a Ph.D. in Mathematics from the University of Notre Dame (2015). His research focuses on interactive theorem proving, algorithmic randomness, computational theory, mathematical logic, and probability. Professional interests include integrating technology into pedagogy, virtual teaching methods, and the philosophy of mathematics.

He teaches a broad range of courses, including statistics, precalculus, discrete mathematics, linear algebra, probability, applied statistics, and math for data science. Quinn emphasizes innovative teaching strategies and critical engagement with mathematical foundations.

Personal interests outside academia include spearfishing, fitness (calisthenics, kettlebell training, cycling), reducing carbon footprint, ethical truth-telling, and literary pursuits such as 19th-century Russian literature, poetry (Whitman, Stevens, Plath), and philosophy (mind, metaphysics, German idealism).