Sherry Scott Joseph
New Orleans 2001
Born:
place: born in Rome, GA and raised both there and in Ohio
Bachelor of Science in Mathematics from the Ohio State University
University of Maryland
Ph.D. 2000 Applied Mathematics
thesis: Spectral Analysis of Fractal Noise in Terms of Wiener's
Generalized Harmonic Analysis and Wavelet Theory; : advisor:
John J. Benedetto
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Bowie State University
After the Ph.D. Scott was a visiting assistant professor in George Washington University's statistics department.
Scott's mother, a professor of education at the University of Wisconsin, inspired her to pursue a higher education path that has now culminated in a Ph.D. "We were all taught that the math had to be there if you wanted to succeed," Scott said.
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