Emil Daniel Schwab Associate Professor of Mathematics University of Texas at El Paso		Curriculum Vitae Publications Presentations
Department of Mathematical Sciences University of Texas at El Paso 500 W. University Ave. El Paso, Texas 79968-0514	Office: Bell Hall 202 Phone: 915-747-6758 Fax: 915-747-6502 email: eschwab@utep.edu

EDUCATION:

• Ph.D. in Mathematics, "Babes-Bolyai" University of Cluj-Napoca, Romania. 
  Thesis Title: ”Contribution to the Study of Multiplicativity and Additivity in Incidence Algebras” (communicated on Sept. 13th, 1995).

• Licentiate in Mathematics, West University of Timisoara , Romania. Thesis Title: ”Inverses in Special Categories” (June 1987). 

TEACHING:

• undergraduate courses: Abstract Algebra, Linear Algebra, Elementary Number Theory, Geometry, Discrete Mathematics.

• graduate courses: Special Topics in Abstract Algebra, Combinatorics,  Number Theory

GRANTS:

Cross Institutional Implementation of Supplemental Instruction- UTEP-EPCC Cooperative Project,
 U.S. Dept. of Education , P120A050046, (10/01/2008 – 09/30/2011) $ 599,445

Modular Development and Supplemental Instruction (SI) for the Calculus Course taken by all STEM Majors,
U.S. Dept. of Education, P120A050046,  (10/01/2005 – 09/30/2008),  $ 299,783 

RESEARCH:

•  Number Theory – Arithmetical Functions

• Algebraic Structures – Inverse Semigroups and Division Categories

• Algebraic Combinatorics –Möbius Function and Möbius Categories

• Mathematics Education – Problems Solving and Heuristic Strategies

PUBLICATIONS AND TALKS:

• 3 books,

• 50 papers.

• 53 presentations and talks in: USA, Romania, Hungary, Italy, Greece, Slovakia