North Carolina State University
Ph.D. in Mathematics
Hi, I'm
Nutan Nepal
Ph.D. student, Department of Mathematics · North Carolina State University
Advisor: Jacob P. Matherne. Graduation expected May 2027.
I'm interested in Incidence Algebras and Hodge Theory of Matroids. I'm also interested in Lorentzian Polynomials and Kazhdan-Lusztig-Stanley Theory.
Education
Ramapo College of New Jersey
B.S. in Mathematics, minor in Computer Science
Publications & preprints
2026
2025
Academic activities & presentations
- Poster. Inverse Kazhdan-Lusztig Polynomials of Matroids, Algebra, Geometry and Combinatorics (AlGeCom), Purdue University — April 2026
- Poster. Inverse Kazhdan-Lusztig Polynomials of Matroids, Triangle Lectures in Combinatorics (TLC), Duke University — Nov 2025
- Poster. Equivariant Chow Polynomials of Matroids, MAAGC, George Washington University — Oct 2024
Conferences & workshops
- (Upcoming) 2026 Thematic Program: Algebraic Combinatorics and Applications, Center for Mathematrics at University of Notre Dame — July 2026
- Geometry and Polynomial Sampling, American Institute of Mathematics Workshop — Mar 2025
- Introduction to the Theory of Algebraic Curves, Simons Laufer Mathematical Sciences Institute Summer Graduate School, UC Berkeley — July 2024
- Triangle Lectures in Combinatorics (TLC), UNC Greensboro — Mar 2024
Teaching
North Carolina State University — Graduate Teaching Assistant, 2022 — Present
Instructor of record
- Finite Mathematics and Its Applications — Fall 2024
Teaching assistant
- Calculus II — Fall 2022, Spring 2023, Summer I 2023, Summer II 2023, Fall 2025
- Calculus III — Fall 2023
- Applied Differential Equations — Spring 2024, Spring 2025
Other experiences
BTI Solutions — Software Quality Assurance Analyst, Berkeley Heights, NJ — Aug 2020 - July 2021