Today's JC is at 3:35 in HBB 102, preceded by pizza in Aconda 113. The speaker is Dr. Sara Del Valle of Los Alamos National Lab. Title: Great Careers in the Mathematical Sciences Abstract: Applied mathematics and computational science have become essential tools in the development of advances in science and technology. In this talk, I will discuss different mathematical applications used in transportation, infectious diseases, and economic modeling. I will also describe some universal distinguishing traits of good career choices that can guide your decisions and increase your chances of having a great career. Conrad Plaut Professor, Director of UT Math Honors Math Department Aconda Ct. 104 1534 Cumberland Ave. University of Tennessee Knoxville, TN 37996-0612 Office: Aconda Ct. 401A Phone: 865-974-4319 http://web.utk.edu/~cplaut