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This week's Junior Colloquium speaker is Dr. Sara DelValle from Los Almos National Laboratory. She will talk about some of the many things you can do with mathematics background. If you're still wondering what you might do after graduation--or if you just want to know how math is used in the real world, this is a good talk to go to. Don't forget pizza in Aconda 113 before the JC. TIME: 3:35 – 4:25 pm ROOM: HBB 102 SPEAKER: Dr. Sara DelValle, Los Alamos National Laboratory 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