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  Dr. Geoffrey Dietz

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  • I grew up in Dayton, Ohio and attended Catholic elementary school and high school.

  • I earned a B.S. in mathematics from the University of Dayton May 2000.

  • In 2005, I earned my PhD in mathematics at the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor. My main interest is commutative algebra, specifically characteristic p methods, tight closure theory, and big Cohen-Macaulay algebras. My thesis advisor was Mel Hochster.

  • I spent the 2005 - 2006 academic year as a postdoctoral assistant professor at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, OK.

  • I have been married since 2001 and have five children. My wife has a PhD in chemistry from the University of Michigan.


Geoffrey Dietz
Department of Mathematics
Gannon University
109 University Square
Erie, PA 16541

dietz005 AT gannon.edu