Eric Numfor

Associate Professor

Eric Numfor

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

Administration
Department of Mathematics

College of Science and Mathematics
Department of Mathematics

  • (706) 667-4488
  • GE 2032

Education

  • Ph.D., Mathematics, General University of Tennessee - Knox, 2014

  • MS, Mathematics, Other East Tennessee State Universit, 2010

Awards & Honors

  • Outstanding Achievement in Research Department of Mathematics, Augusta University, 2017

  • Outstanding Young Faculty Award College of Science and Mathematics, Augusta University, 2017

  • Outstanding Achievement in Research Department of Mathematics, Augusta University, 2016

  • Graduate Student Senate Travel Award University of Tennessee-Knoxville, 2014

  • Graduate Student Academic Achievement Award Department of Mathematics, U. of Tennessee, 2014

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • MATH 2013

    Calculus & Analy. Geometry III
  • MATH 6580

    Computational Linear Algebra
  • MATH 6990

    Graduate Project
  • MATH 4990

    Undergrad Research
  • MATH 4720

    Partial Differential Equations
  • MATH 6630

    Topics in Mathematical Biology
  • MATH 2011

    Calculus & Analy. Geometry I
  • CURS 2990

    Undergrad Research I

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Impact of public sentiments on the transmission of COVID-19 across a geographical gradient., 2023
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Mathematical modeling of the influence of cultural practices on cholera infections in Cameroon., 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • A New Mathematical Model Studying Imperfect Vaccination: Optimal Control Analysis, 2021
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Optimal treatment in a multi-strain within-host model of HIV with age structure, 2019
    Journal Article, Academic Journal
  • Optimal Culling and Biocontrol in a Predator-prey Model, 2017
    Journal Article, Academic Journal

Research Interests

Mathematical Biology and Ecology, Optimal control, Mathematical modeling.

Department Service

  • Curriculum Committee 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Promotion and Tenure 2021 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Promotion and Tenure 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Undergraduate Curriculum 2020 - Present

    Role: Committee Member
  • Student Internship Committee 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

College Service

  • Promotion and Tenure 2023 - Present

    Role: Committee Chair
  • Mathematics Chair Search 2020 - 2021

    Role: Committee Member
  • Faculty Development Committee 2015 - 2017

    Role: Committee Member
  • Math Chair Search Committee 2015 - 2016

    Role: Committee Member
  • Associate Dean Search committee 2014 - 2015

    Role: Committee Member

University Service

  • Curriculum and Academic Policies Committee 2019 - Present

    Role: Committee Member

Professional Service

  • European Journal of Applied Mathematics 2021 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications 2017 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering 2017 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Journal of Applied Mathematics and Optimization 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article
  • Journal of Applied Mathematics 2015 - Present

    Role: Reviewer, Journal Article

Public Service

  • Southeastern Atlantic Regional Conference on Differential Equations 2014 - Present

    Role: Member