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Hello and welcome to my personal webpage! I’m Chudamani Poudyal, working as an Assistant Professor in the School of Data, Mathematical, and Statistical Sciences (SDMSS) at the University of Central Florida. In addition, I’m also an accredited Associate of the Society of Actuaries - ASA from the SoA. I appreciate your visit to my site. Please, feel free to take a look around at my work, and if you have any questions or are interested in teaming up, I’d be happy to hear from you.

Education

• Ph.D., Mathematics, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI (2018).
• M.S., Mathematics, New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM (2013).
• M.A., Mathematics, Central Department of Mathematics, Kathmandu, Nepal (2009).
• B.A., Mathematics, Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal (2005).
• B.Ed., Mathematics Education, Tribhuvan University, Dhankuta, Nepal (2004).

Professional Certification/Designation

• ASA - Associate of the Society of Actuaries, 2023-present.

Experience

• August 2024 - present, Assistant Professor, School of Data, Mathematical, and Statistical Sciences, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.
• August 2023 - August 2024, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Milwaukee, WI; a PhD alumnus of the same department.
• August 2021 - July 2023, Visiting Assistant Professor with Graduate Faculty status, Department of Statistics and Data Science, University of Central Florida, Orlando, FL.
• August 2018 - July 2021, Assistant Professor, Department of Mathematics, Tennessee Tech University, Cookeville, TN.

Selected Awards

• Academic Year 2025–2026: The Outstanding Names in Instruction (TONI) Award for High-Impact or High-Quality Instruction, College of Sciences, University of Central Florida.
• Spring 2018: Mark Lawrence Teply Award, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.
• Summer 2017: First Place Prize, Student Presentation Competition, 52nd Actuarial Research Conference, Atlanta, GA.
• Spring 2011: European Commission Erasmus Mundus Europe-Asia Scholarship awarded for two years to attend the ALGANT Master Program at the University of Milan, Italy.

Contact

University of Central Florida
School of Data, Mathematical, and Statistical Sciences
TC2 209D
12710 Pegasus Dr.
Orlando, FL 32816