43 faculty and 35 courses in Computer Science at Macalester College.
- Michael Schneider, Professor Emeritus h-index 35
Notable: “Variables associated with achievement in higher education: A systematic review of meta-analyses.” (2017) · 1,062 citations
- David Bressoud, DeWitt Wallace Professor Emeritus h-index 33
Notable: “Insights and Recommendations from the MAA National Study of College Calculus” (2015) · 154 citations
- Daniel Kaplan, DeWitt Wallace Professor Emeritus h-index 30
Notable: “Understanding Nonlinear Dynamics” (1996) · 680 citations
- Shilad Sen, Professor, Chair of Computer Science h-index 23
Notable: “tagging, communities, vocabulary, evolution” (2006) · 401 citations
- Stan Wagon, Professor Emeritus h-index 21
Notable: “Old and New Unsolved Problems in Plane Geometry and Number Theory.” (1992) · 142 citations
- Joan Hutchinson, Professor Emerita h-index 17
Notable: “A separator theorem for graphs of bounded genus” (1984) · 258 citations
- Elizabeth Shoop, Professor Emerita h-index 16
Bioinformatics and computational biology, data visualization, and parallel and distributed computing applications. She enjoys working with teams of students on summer research projects. Because of now prevalent multicore computer proces
Notable: “Analysis of xylem formation in pine by cDNA sequencing” (1998) · 337 citations
- Getiria Onsongo, Associate Professor h-index 15
Notable: “A Dynamic Range Compression and Three-Dimensional Peptide Fractionation Analysis Platform Expands Proteome Coverage and the Diagnostic Potential of Whole Saliva” (2009) · 204 citations
- Tom Halverson, Armstrong Endowed Professor h-index 14
Notable: “Partition algebras” (2004) · 243 citations
- Vittorio Addona, Professor Emeritus h-index 14
Notable: “A formal test for the stationarity of the incidence rate using data from a prevalent cohort study with follow-up” (2006) · 83 citations
- Lauren Milne, Associate Professor, Data Science Coordinator h-index 13
Notable: “StructJumper” (2015) · 84 citations
- Jedidiah Carlson, Visiting Assistant Professor h-index 12
Notable: “Sequencing of 53,831 diverse genomes from the NHLBI TOPMed Program” (2021) · 2,304 citations
- Andrew Beveridge, Professor h-index 12
Random walks, random graphs, pursuit-evasion games, combinatorial games, social choice theory, enumerative combinatorics and network science. He was the director of MAXIMA, an applied mathematics REU at the Institute for Mathematics
Notable: “The micropolar elastic behaviour of model macroscopically heterogeneous materials” (2012) · 66 citations
- Brianna Heggeseth, Professor h-index 12
Lie broadly in the study of statistical methods and their application in social and hard sciences. She has recently collaborated with colleagues in social psychology, environmental epidemiology, genetic biology, and health policy. Her metho
Notable: “Parity and body mass index in US women: A prospective 25‐year study” (2013) · 76 citations
- Lori Ziegelmeier, Professor, Chair of Mathematics h-index 10
Notable: “Persistence Images: A Stable Vector Representation of Persistent\n Homology” (2015) · 466 citations
- Bret Jackson, Professor h-index 10
Notable: “Lift-Off: Using Reference Imagery and Freehand Sketching to Create 3D Models in VR” (2016) · 134 citations
- Alicia Johnson, Professor, Department Chair, Chair of Statistics h-index 10
Notable: “Duplex Microsphere-Based Immunoassay for Detection of Anti-West Nile Virus and Anti-St. Louis Encephalitis Virus Immunoglobulin M Antibodies” (2005) · 94 citations
- William Mitchell, Associate Professor h-index 9
The fluid mechanics of very small or very slow flows, such as the flow of honey on a pancake or the disturbance generated by a swimming bacterium. This leads to mathematical and computational problems in the subfields of numerical analys
Notable: “Winter‐Annual Cover Crops for No‐Tillage Corn Production1” (1977) · 171 citations
- Abby Marsh, Associate Professor h-index 8
Notable: “Enabling Pervasive Computing with Smart Phones” (2005) · 91 citations
- Leslie Myint, Associate Professor h-index 7
Notable: “Linear models enable powerful differential activity analysis in massively parallel reporter assays” (2019) · 464 citations
- Taryn Flock, Associate Professor h-index 6
Notable: “Stability of the Brascamp-Lieb constant and applications” (2018) · 60 citations
- Amin Alhashim, Visiting Assistant Professor h-index 6
Notable: “Work in Progress: Assessing Creativity of Alternative Uses Task Responses: A Detailed Procedure” (2020) · 14 citations
- Karen Saxe, DeWitt Wallace Professor of Mathematics, Emerita h-index 5
Notable: “Spectra of composition operators on the bloch and bergman spaces” (2002) · 18 citations
- Richard K. Molnar, Professor Emeritus h-index 4
Notable: “Semi-direct products of Hopf algebras” (1977) · 165 citations
- Taylor Okonek, Assistant Professor h-index 4
Small area estimation, demography, survival analysis, and statistical methods for use in official statistics and complex survey data settings. Much of her work is motivated by applications in world government and the production of u
Notable: “Naomi: a new modelling tool for estimating HIV epidemic indicators at the district level in sub‐Saharan Africa” (2021) · 53 citations
- Kristin Heysse, Assistant Professor h-index 4
Notable: “On the distance spectra of graphs” (2016) · 27 citations
- Joslenne Pena, Assistant Professor h-index 3
Notable: “A Socio-Cognitive Analysis of Summer Camp Outcomes and Experiences” (2015) · 57 citations
- Allan Marshall Kirch, Professor of Mathematics and Computer Science ) h-index 3
Notable: “A Countable, Connected, Locally Connected Hausdorff Space” (1969) · 33 citations
- Susan Fox, DeWitt Wallace Professor h-index 3
Notable: “Introductory AI for Both Computer Science and Neuroscience Students” (2007) · 7 citations
- Suhas Arehalli, Assistant Professor h-index 2
Notable: “Neural Language Models Capture Some, But Not All, Agreement Attraction Effects” (2020) · 15 citations
- Alex Hanhart, Visiting Assistant Professor
- Curtis Balz, Visiting Assistant Professor
- Dan Drake, Visiting Assistant Professor
- Daniel O'Loughlin, Visiting Assistant Professor
Was Geometric Curvature flows, but more recently I have been involved in developing college level courses in Statistics and Data Science for high school students. I enjoy riding my bike all over the Twin Cities and greater Minnesota. I also
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- Elizabeth Ernst, Assistant Professor (NTT)
Lie in the areas of computational complexity, algorithm design and analysis, and logic synthesis. Before coming to Macalester College she taught Computer Science courses on programming, algorithms, and theory of computing at the University
- Kelsey Grinde, Associate Professor
Fall into the realms of statistical genetics and biostatistics. Most recently, her work has focused on developing statistical methods for genetic studies in populations with mixed, diverse ancestry. Professor Grinde teaches classes ranging
- Lian Duan, Instructor (NTT)
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- Md Mutasim Billah, Visiting Assistant Professor
- Paul Cantrell, Senior Instructor (NTT)
- Wayne Roberts, Professor Emeritus
Notable: “Calculus Lite, by Frank Morgan” (1997)
- William Grodzicki, Visiting Assistant Professor
- Yariana Diaz, Assistant Professor
Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.