Wesley Pegden

Professor

Mathematical Sciences

  • Professor
    Mathematical Sciences
  • 412-268-9782 (Work)
  • 412-708-3772 (Mobile)
  • Carnegie Mellon University, Department of Mathematical Sciences, 5000 Forbes Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213, United States

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES

  • EXPERT WITNESS
    League of Women Voters of Pennsylvania v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
    1 Jan 2017 - 31 Dec 2018
    I was an expert witness in this case, presenting an analysis based on our joint work [on detecting gerrymandering] with Alan Frieze and Maria Chikina. The State Supreme Court ordered PA's map redrawn on an accelerated schedule (before the 2018 midterm elections.)
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Sloan Research Fellowship
    1 Jan 2016 - 31 Dec 2018
  • FELLOWSHIP
    NSF Postdoctoral Research Fellowship
    1 Jan 2010 - 31 Dec 2013
  • FELLOWSHIP
    Torrey Fellow
    1 Jan 2005 - 31 Dec 2007