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Shira Viel

Assistant Professor of the Practice of Mathematics
Mathematics
114 Physics Building, Box 90320, Durham, NC 27708
120 Science Drive, Box 90320, Durham, NC 27708

Overview


I am an Assistant Professor of the Practice in the Department of Mathematics at Duke University. My work focuses primarily on the Calculus sequence through teaching, scholarship, coordination, and curriculum development. My current research interests include undergraduate students' sense of classroom community, graduate student teaching professional development, and grading and assessment policies.

Are you a woman or non-binary undergraduate student interested in pursuing a graduate degree in the mathematical sciences? Check out GROW, for which I am the lead organizer at Duke University in 2022 and 2023.

Office Hours


I am always happy to schedule an appointment by email!

Fall 2023 Office Hours (please drop in)
  • Mondays, 10am - 11:30am, Classroom Building 132 (Math Help Room)
  • Wednesdays, 10am - 11:30am, Classroom Building 132 (Math Help Room)
  • Additional hours TBD based on class preference

Current Appointments & Affiliations


Assistant Professor of the Practice of Mathematics · 2018 - Present Mathematics, Trinity College of Arts & Sciences

Education, Training & Certifications


North Carolina State University · 2018 Ph.D.
Rice University · 2009 B.A.
Rice University · 2009 B.A.